Strategy Consultant, Business Strategy

Company: MassMutual
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 29, 2025

Job Description:

The OpportunityBrand, Product, and Affiliated Distribution (BP&AD) manages MassMutual's largest sales channel, a network of about 7,000 financial advisors across the U.S, helping their clients secure their financial future through an array of insurance and wealth management solutions.---BP&AD also has responsibility for MassMutual's product roadmap that supports our full spectrum of distribution channels, Brand and Marketing across the wider enterprise, and MassMutual's Institutional Solutions businesses. ---- -As part of the BP&AD Business Strategy team, your efforts will focus on the following:

• Deliver bespoke research projects that influence executive decision-making---across brand, product, institutional solutions, and affiliated distribution topics -
• Share synthesized perspectives on the competitive landscape
• Provide insights that shape BP&AD's strategic trajectory -The Team -As pace of change continues to accelerate externally and internally, BP&AD has greater needs to monitor and understand the external environment, make deeper use of data/analytics, and generate swift insights to inform BP&AD and MassMutual decision-making. -To this end, the BP&AD Strategy team is focused on four themes: -
  • Inform SLT and ELT decision-making through Strategy Projects
  • Progress MassMutual's affiliated distribution and wealth management strategy towards holistic financial advice and growth -
  • Provide thought leadership on MassMutual's Product Strategy -
  • Ensure that the Brand and Marketing narrative is clear and that impact is measurable -The Impact:As a Strategy Consultant, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
    • Contribute to substantive strategic problem-solving efforts - problem solving (e.g., owning high-quality data analysis / insight generation), stakeholder engagement (e.g., building clear and memorable communications / slides), and team dynamics (e.g., working effectively with Strategy Leads, developing strong relationships with cross-functional partners) -
    • Generate impact as a trusted advisor by maintaining the ability to see the big picture in inherently complex and dynamic situations, and demonstrating a strong nose for value in both prioritizing and solving problems -
    • Role model behaviors (e.g., high energy, self-driven, strong interpersonal skills, intellectual curiosity, highest level of professionalism, inclusive behaviors, orientation towards client and team instead of self) -
    • Positively contribute to BP&AD's "course and speed" towards ambitious goals, and help drive the success of MassMutual -Minimum Qualifications -
      • 5+ years of professional experience
      • 2+ years of strategy consulting experience or a similar role (e.g., internal strategy team, investment bank, or an equivalent strategy/M&A team)
      • 1+ year of experience leveraging data including a familiarity with data analytics techniques and being able to analyze to draw out insights and implications
      • 1+ year of experience creating simple, powerful, and data-driven communications for senior leaders -
      • Bachelor's degreeIdeal Qualifications -
        • Strategy consulting experience from a top-tier management / strategy consulting firm - -
        • Insurance and/or financial services experience is valued, but not a requirement -
        • Ability to quickly break down and solve ambiguous problems in a structured manner, with minimal hands-on supervision -
        • Track record of building collaborative relationships with stakeholders across the organization -
        • Proactive, "at cause" mindset and a sense of urgency to deliver results -
        • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field
        • MBAWhat to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team -
          • Regular meetings with the BP&AD Strategy team -
          • Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager -
          • Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups -
          • Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms -
          • Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits -#LI-BC1MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.
            
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