About the Role
Flex is seeking a Strategic Initiatives Manager to identify market signals, translate data into insights, and support senior leaders in making high-impact strategic decisions for a new independent company focused on digital infrastructure for AI data centers.
Responsibilities
- Track market trends, competitive moves, and industry developments, briefing senior leadership on significant changes.
- Lead market and competitive assessments, evaluating market attractiveness, risks, and decision criteria.
- Build financial models for market sizing, white-space assessments, and scenario analysis to inform strategic planning and investment decisions.
- Develop and maintain competitive landscape summaries and CEO-facing presentations.
- Define research approaches, setting standards, sources, and methods for recurring and ad hoc work.
- Validate findings for accuracy and rigor, including work produced by others.
- Synthesize complex information into clear, actionable takeaways for executives.
- Utilize AI-enabled research tools to enhance research depth, breadth, and insight quality.
- Collaborate across functions to ensure strategic analysis is grounded in operational reality.
- Contribute to the Office of the CEO's culture of intellectual honesty, collaboration, and impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a business or quantitative discipline (e.g., Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Statistics) or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience in competitive intelligence, market research, equity research, strategy consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy.
- Experience with financial modeling and market sizing.
- Experience developing and delivering presentations to senior leadership.
Skills
- Financial modeling
- Market sizing
- Presentation development
- Presentation delivery
- AI-enabled research and analysis tools
- Data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Third-party research and financial data sources
- M&A support
- Corporate development support
- Transaction analysis
- Written synthesis
- Executive presence
- Communication skills
- Business judgment
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 4 years of experience
- 6 years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- MBA or other advanced degree
Benefits
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
About the Company
- Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.
- Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, which we’re calling SpinCo, until the name is unveiled.
- SpinCo will focus on critical digital infrastructure, delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.
Equal Opportunity
- Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.
- We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.
- We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process.
