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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location FRAMINGHAM, MA
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts

About this job

Are you ready to explore the corporate side of retail? Then try TJX on for size. You’ll join a Fortune 100 company and the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide. At TJX, we are proud that, for 40 years, we have been providing amazing value to our customers, but the merchandise we sell is just part of our story. We believe our Associates bring our business to life, and we aim to support them by making TJX a terrific place to work. We are committed to leveraging the differences among our Associates, and believe that the diverse skills, experiences and background that they bring into the organization will help us continue to succeed.

Our retail chains include TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra Trading Post and Homesense, as well as tjmaxx.com and sierratradingpost.com in the U.S.; Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls in Canada; TK Maxx in the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Poland, Austria and the Netherlands, as well as Homesense and tkmaxx.com in the U.K.; and TK Maxx in Australia. In 2016, we had over $33 billion in sales, more than 3,800 stores, and 235,000 Associates. As a retailer committed to growth, success is always in style at TJX!

Our Strategic Operations group will be an integral part of achieving our growth goals.The group’s mission is to identify significant business opportunities to drive scalable growth, operational effectiveness, and efficiency across the organization, globally . As the Director, Corporate Strategy, you will be accountable for the overall success of the program; this includes defining the vision, strategy, and goals, ensuring the execution of all projects, and driving executive alignment.

Key responsibilities:
  • Partner with global business leadership to identify and implement initiatives that focus on increase operational effectiveness, leverage our existing infrastructure, and drive efficiencies
  • Work with the business leadership executives in identifying and launching initiatives across the organization
  • Partner with business lines / manage teams and stand up key functional initiatives
  • Quarterback delivering upon organizational goals and objectives
  • Define program structure and operating mechanisms, including team structure, roles & responsibilities, and reporting & meeting cadence
  • Lead program messaging to senior leadership and executives regarding potential impacts; coordinate executive alignment on key program decisions and updates
  • Remain informed of and oversee progress across functions and projects throughout the program
  • Continuously reflect and measure program impact to ensure success; recourse when necessary
  • Structured thinking: Develop and leverage frameworks to help structure the team’s thinking, facilitate alignment on key strategic decisions among various stakeholders and drive key organizational objectives and goals forward
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA strongly preferred
  • A minimum 10 years of experience; preferably in a corporate strategy or top-tier management consulting leadership role
  • Leadership: Demonstrated success working in a global, cross-divisional & cross-functional environment managing stakeholders at both executive and program team levels
  • Highly productive: Ability to be highly productive with little oversight on day to day basis. This role is intended for somebody who will take meaningful responsibility and initiative for shaping and executing upon our strategy and operations
What's In It For You?

TJX has campuses conveniently located off the Mass Pike and Route 495. With us, you'll not only enjoy working for an industry leader, but we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package.

TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Posting Notes: Framingham || MA

Nearest Major Market: Framingham
Nearest Secondary Market: Boston
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