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The Massachusetts Port Authority is Powering What’s Possible for your career. We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo, and cruise ships safely, efficiently, and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play. Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the region’s economy. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and being good neighbors, we achieve results that positively impact the people and businesses of New England. Massport’s Office of Strategic Initiatives & Planning plays a pivotal role in shaping the Authority’s long-term success by driving data-informed decision-making, fostering innovation, and aligning strategic priorities with business objectives. Committed to proactive planning, operational excellence, and policy leadership, we ensure that Massport remains agile and well-positioned in a dynamic global environment. Through collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and a focus on sustainability and economic impact, we develop and implement forward-thinking strategies that optimize resources, enhance organizational effectiveness, and create lasting value for our communities, customers, employees, and partners. As Chief Strategy Officer, you are a visionary leader who thrives in complexity, turning data and insights into actionable strategies that drive long-term success. With a keen analytical mind and strong business acumen, you balance high-level strategy with practical execution, ensuring initiatives align with organizational goals and real-world constraints. Your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and inspire action fosters collaboration across teams, stakeholders, and industry partners. Adaptable and results-driven, you navigate challenges with confidence, influence decision-making, and optimize resources to enhance operational effectiveness. Through strategic thinking, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, you shape the future of Massport. What you will do: Lead and oversee Massport’s 10-year strategic planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and refining strategies based on market trends and operational needs. Develop policies and organizational strategies that enhance efficiency, regulatory compliance, and customer experience while overseeing aviation, maritime, and transportation planning. Foster stakeholder collaboration by building strong relationships with internal teams, industry partners, and government agencies, effectively communicating priorities, and representing Massport in key forums. Lead change and accountability by driving innovation, managing complex initiatives, and ensuring transparency in decision-making, reporting progress to executive leadership, and adapting to evolving challenges. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, management, data analytics, or a related field required; an advanced degree in business, public administration, finance, or data science is highly preferred. 10+ years’ experience in executive management, supervisory roles, or corporate consulting with a strong track record of strategic impact. Expertise in long-range strategic planning, policy development, project management, and leveraging data analytics to assess performance and drive execution. Strong business acumen with experience in budgeting, workforce development, regulatory compliance, and optimizing policies for efficiency and impact. Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business. Our business is all about connecting. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day. Further, Massport is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and committed to workforce diversity and inclusivity. What we believe in: Work/life balance Supporting the people and businesses of New England A supportive and inclusive culture Achieving results and having a positive impact Opportunities for growth Being good neighbors in the communities we serve Providing a safe, healthy, and secure work environment Protecting the environment #J-18808-Ljbffr Massachusetts Port Authority

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