Strategic Planning Analyst jobs in Decatur, IL

Strategic Planning Analyst assists in the development of long-term goals and strategic objectives for an organization. Identifies, analyzes, and monitors issues that affect profitability, growth, and productivity. Being a Strategic Planning Analyst may be responsible for external corporate communications with industry analysts and the investment community. May also be responsible for recommending strategic alternatives and developing and maintaining operational plans. Additionally, Strategic Planning Analyst requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to project leader or manager. The Strategic Planning Analyst works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Strategic Planning Analyst typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Project Analyst, NA Strategic PMO – Decatur, IL or Erlanger, KY
  • Archer Daniels Midland
  • Decatur, IL FULL_TIME
  • Project Analyst, North America Strategic PMO – Decatur, IL or Erlanger, KY

    The Strategic Project Management Office (PMO) enables the realization of benefits to ADM, through the delivery of projects and/or programs that have been approved and classified as ‘high priority’ by the designated authority within ADM. The Strategic PMO is the regional center of expertise in project and program management at ADM, whereby through best practice and functional knowledge value is created through project delivery.
     
    The Role:
    As a Project Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting the successful delivery of complex, interdisciplinary projects (Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures and Joint Ventures (MADJV), ICU, Campaigns and Key Strategic Initiatives)  ensuring they are on time, within budget, and in alignment with organizational goals and objectives.  You will be responsible in assisting with project management activities, facilitating communication among stakeholders, analyzing project data, and supporting the execution of project planning.
     
    Responsibilities:
    • Project Coordination:
      • Assist project managers in the development and maintenance of project plans, trackers, logs, timelines, and budgets
      • Coordinate project meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and drafting and distributing minutes
      • Track project milestones, deliverables, and dependencies to ensure timely execution and alignment with project objectives
      • Manage correspondences with internal and external project stakeholders, ensuring clear and timely communication is maintained
    • Reporting and Data Analysis:
      • Prepare regular status reports, presentations and dashboards summarizing project progress, key metrics, and performance indicators
      • Communicate project updates and insights to stakeholders, including project team members, management, and external partners as needed
      • Foster positive relationships with project stakeholders, including team members, sponsors, clients, and vendors Collect, analyze, and interpret project data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement
    • Risk Management:
      • Along with the project manager, help Identify and assess project risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies in collaboration with the project team
      • Contribute to the development and implementation of risk management plans to mitigate potential project-related challenges
      • Monitor risk factors and triggers to escalate issues as necessary.  Support the project manager to ensure timely resolution and minimize project disruptions
    • Process Improvement:
      • Identify opportunities to streamline project workflows, improve efficiency, and enhance project management practices
      • Implement best practices, lessons learned, tools, and methodologies to optimize project delivery processes
      • Participate in lessons learned sessions to capture insights and recommendations for future projects 
    Requirements:
    • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, project management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
    • Minimum 5 years experience
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights
    • Detail-oriented mindset; committed to accuracy and quality in project deliverables
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders at all levels of the organization
    • Previous experience in project coordination, administration, or support roles is an advantage
    • Proficiency in project management tools and software applications (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Jira) is an advantage
    • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment
    • Possess a desire to enhance your leadership and project management skills as well as strengthen your business knowledge
    • Willingness to obtain PRince2 certification requirement
    • Ability to travel up to 10-20%
    • Maintain a pro-active, constructive, collaborative, team player attitude 
    Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

    ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 

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  • 21 Days Ago

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Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Veteran in Rockport, Illinois
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc
  • Rockport, IL PART_TIME
  • We are a home care aide servcies agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in 15 states. We also offer same d...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Care aide needed for
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc
  • Quincy, IL FULL_TIME
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc - We are a home care aide servcies agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Care aide needed for
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc
  • Lincoln, IL FULL_TIME
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc - We are a home care aide servcies agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Care aide needed for
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc
  • Pittsfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc - We are a home care aide servcies agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Care aide needed for
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc - We are a home care aide servcies agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Project Analyst, NA Strategic PMO - Decatur, IL or Erlanger, KY
  • Hiring Now!
  • Decatur, IL
  • Job Description Project Analyst, North America Strategic PMO - Decatur, IL or Erlanger, KYThe Strategic Project Manageme...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Systems Analyst II
  • Taylorville Memorial Hospital
  • Decatur, IL
  • Overview As a Clinical System Analyst II you'll work in assisting in developing, modifying, and administering an array o...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Soy Product Line Manager
  • Clarkson Grain Company
  • Cerro Gordo, IL
  • About Clarkson Grain Company For over 50 years, Clarkson has been an industry pioneer in the production and supply of id...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Soy Product Line Manager
  • Clarkson Grain Company
  • Cerro Gordo, IL
  • About Clarkson Grain Company For over 50 years, Clarkson has been an industry pioneer in the production and supply of id...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Analytical Instrumentation Specialist
  • Primient
  • Decatur, IL
  • Analytical Instrument Specialist Decatur, IL Ready for a Quality career with more impact ? Join a market leader in ingre...
  • 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

Decatur /dəˈkeɪtər/ is the largest city and the county seat of Macon County in the U.S. state of Illinois, with a population of 76,122 as of the 2010 Census. The city was founded in 1829 and is situated along the Sangamon River and Lake Decatur in Central Illinois. In 2017, the city's estimated population was 72,174. The city is home of private Millikin University and public Richland Community College. Decatur has vast industrial and agricultural processing production, including the North American headquarters of agricultural conglomerate Archer Daniels Midland, international agribusiness Tate...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Strategic Planning Analyst jobs
$63,896 to $78,898
Decatur, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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