VP, Strategy Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the VP, strategy opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for leadership and be the expert on the competitive landscape, driving processes to define competitive intelligence, market trends, and customer needs.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience in linear and non-linear video advertising sales models
• Experience architecting and implementing programmatic advertising technologies
• Experience with video order management, ad insertion, ad experience management, ad routing, ad decisioning, forecasting, inventory management and reporting technologies including FreeWheel and DFP
• Experience with display ad serving technologies including DFP
• Experience with audience data management platforms including Adobe Audience Manager
• Able to accomplish goals without direct management of implementation resources, through cooperation with other groups
• Partner/vendor resource and relationship management
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and working with large amounts of information

I am excited to be applying for the position of VP, strategy. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for market assessment and competitive landscape information related to potential areas for future growth.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• High influence skills to achieve cross-organizational alignment
• Have breadth of knowledge of markets across the globe
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Project and Salesforce.com
• Relevant investment industry experience with emphasis in product development, legal and/or relationship management functions
• Experience running a marketing department or team is preferred
• Their work will generate and convey insights that are compelling for media activation
• Advanced analytical competency and creative aptitude
• Active technical proficiency to manipulate large quantities of client and financial data

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the VP, strategy position.

Previously, I was responsible for insight and recommendations for aligning the companys go-to-market strategy with the current and future business landscape.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Manages or provides consultation on complex and critical projects
• Deep financial services experience as a consultant or in capital markets
• Prior experience working for a global financial services company is preferred
• Successful track record of supporting top management in defining the strategic intent, vision and direction and of translating that vision into specific business strategies
• Able to structure and conduct detailed, data-driven analyses
• Fact based decision maker with candid approach to business dealings
• Experience in client-side and supplier-side market intelligence and competitor intelligence
• Deep experience in financial services strategy development, business case development, business management, initiative planning and project management

I would like to submit my application for the VP, strategy opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for ongoing guidance and direction to Compliance, Enterprise Risk, Front Line Unit and others with regards to impending regulatory changes.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Deep understanding of media technology and production workflow
• Experience with financial process, workflow, and cost modeling
• Participation in external client events and conferences when appropriate
• Business savvy and domain knowledge to participate as key contributor of strategy team
• Manage account or project management personnel as necessary
• Deep knowledge of structural complexities of content creation and management (all dimensions)
• Knowledge of latest digital media workflows and technical innovations related to content creation through delivery
• Problem Solver – someone who can think of innovative, progressive ideas to solve challenges

I would like to submit my application for the VP, strategy opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for competitive insight to our organization and the broader business through data analysis and research (market, client, competition) by leveraging risk experts throughout the company and develop an effective market response strategy.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Polished presentations that deliver complex analysis (powerpoint)
• Strong people person, analytical acumen, strategic thinker, results-oriented and excellent communication skills
• Experience in consulting, corporate planning, or investment banking strongly preferred
• Experience especially within a global financial services context preferred
• Demonstrated problem solving, quantitative, analytical, and thought leadership skills
• Track record of leadership and impact, covering both dedicated and cross-functional resources
• Milwaukee, WI Based
• Works across boundaries easily and effectively, building internal and external relationships in a collaborative fashion