AVP, Business Management

TIAA•Chicago, NY

2d•$70,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Nuveen Business Management The Business Management team operates under the Chief Operating Officer and is responsible for business management activities and strategic project support for Nuveen. The team provides counsel to senior leadership of Nuveen and manages cross-functional initiatives. Responsibilities of the team include providing thought leadership for strategic decisions, translating strategy into actionable plans, partnering with business units to manage large-scale programs, developing hypotheses and conducting analyses, synthesizing complex information, and communicating recommendations.

Requirements

3+ years in financial services, ideally in asset management or consulting
Microsoft Office experience
Excellent qualitative and quantitative analytical skills
Ability to think critically and solve ambiguous challenges
Strong relationship management skills with experience supporting senior executives / stakeholders
Ability to deliver under pressure, provide insights in short timeframes and be detail oriented
Team oriented, collaborative, and collegial style
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
Demonstrated knowledge of financial concepts

Nice To Haves

5+ Years Preferred
University Degree

Responsibilities

Work closely with stakeholders across functions – such as Sales, Marketing, Investments, Finance, Operations, Technology and Communications – to deliver strategic initiatives
Prepare executive-level presentations for Nuveen and TIAA leaders and Board members
Participate in planning meetings in support of various projects and initiatives
Turn ideas into business cases and help executives prioritize