Director, Corporate Strategy

Job Overview Corporate Strategy Team leads the strategic ideation, implementation, and execution support for our business and culture transformation to meet strategic priorities and create sustainable competitive advantage over the long term. The team partners directly with the CEO, Executive Committee, and functional leaders to solve the most important and complex questions and challenges facing AssetMark. The individual in this role will report directly to the VP, Corporate Strategy, partner with Business/Functional Leaders, Corporate Development, Finance, and a broader set of stakeholders to support various strategic initiatives. Responsibilities Support the strategic planning process to development of vision, mission, and long‑term strategy objectives through analysis of research and data, communicating priorities and execution with stakeholders and cross‑functional teams. Help develop and support the enterprise corporate strategy: partner with the VP, Corporate Strategy, to develop and refresh the enterprise strategic roadmap; synthesize and evaluate business and function strategies, and analyze the enterprise‑level impact. Continuously engage business unit leadership teams to understand priorities, challenges, and implications to strategy. Advocate and message the corporate strategy to business units. Lead interviews with stakeholders to understand trends, priorities, and issues to be addressed. Lead strategy‑setting exercises, including strategic reviews and scenario planning. Shape company‑wide strategy communications and help cascade the strategy through the organization. Provide rigorous analysis and insights to guide decision‑making on near‑term and long‑term opportunities. Partner with senior leaders to identify, refine, and prioritize the firm’s highest‑impact strategic and growth initiatives. Translate complex strategic issues into clear, actionable recommendations for executive stakeholders. Ensure alignment of cross‑functional efforts to accelerate progress on priority initiatives and measure outcomes against defined objectives. Lead market & competitive intelligence: support research engagements to develop AssetMark’s position on long‑term strategic issues and opportunities. Gather and report intel on competition and market trends in support of our strategic choices, directly to the senior leadership team. Analyze and communicate how industry news and trends affect AssetMark. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Being entrepreneurial and self‑directed – able to take a conceptual business challenge from an initial set of facts and hypotheses to real, practical solutions. Working closely with senior business leaders as a trusted advisor. Being intellectually curious and interested in the future of financial services and shaping an industry through one of its major stakeholders. Managing complexity and leading multiple projects with an unrelenting focus and prioritization. Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills for both internal and external audiences. Exceptional collaboration, interpersonal, and influencing skills. Project‑oriented and able to quickly adapt to changing priorities and responsibilities. Demonstrates a commitment to fact‑based dialogue; willing to push thinking toward better outcomes. Success in developing or being part of high‑performing teams and creating alignment. Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum of 8 to 12+ years of relevant experience with requisite competencies in corporate strategy, finance, transformations, or business development. Management consulting experience preferred. Compensation Base Salary range: $180,000 – $210,000. This information reflects a base salary range that AssetMark reasonably expects to pay for the position based on a number of factors which may include job‑related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and actual work location. The position will also be eligible for additional variable incentive compensation and competitive benefits. Benefits Flex Time or Paid Time Off and Sick Time Off 401K – 6% Employer Match Medical, Dental, Vision – HDHP or PPO HSA – Employer contribution (HDHP only) Volunteer Time OffCareer Development / Recognition Fitness Reimbursement Hybrid Work Schedule Location & Schedule Hybrid work schedule, required to be close to one of the following office locations: Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; or Concord, CA. Legal Requirements Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, AssetMark is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. #J-18808-Ljbffr AssetMark