# Market evidence report — strategic-planning-manager

Source: **30 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 30), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-20.
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## Seniority distribution

| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 21 | 70 % |
| senior | 8 | 27 % |
| lead | 1 | 3 % |

## Tools — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Excel | 6 | 20 % |
| 2 | Microsoft PowerPoint | 3 | 10 % |

## Hard skills — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | data analysis | 17 | 57 % |
| 2 | strategic planning | 16 | 53 % |
| 3 | market analysis | 7 | 23 % |
| 4 | strategy development | 6 | 20 % |
| 5 | business development | 5 | 17 % |
| 6 | financial analysis | 5 | 17 % |
| 7 | project management | 5 | 17 % |
| 8 | financial modeling | 4 | 13 % |
| 9 | strategic assessment | 4 | 13 % |
| 10 | market research | 3 | 10 % |
| 11 | problem-solving | 3 | 10 % |
| 12 | program management | 3 | 10 % |

## Methods — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change management | 3 | 10 % |

## Responsibilities — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | strategy development | 5 | 17 % |
| 2 | strategy formulation | 4 | 13 % |
| 3 | investment management | 3 | 10 % |
| 4 | market segment prioritization | 3 | 10 % |
| 5 | strategy execution | 3 | 10 % |
| 6 | team leadership | 3 | 10 % |

## Regional breakdown

> **Corpus note:** 30 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

### US (us)

30 ads.

**Top hard skills:**

- data analysis — 57 % (17 ads)
- strategic planning — 53 % (16 ads)
- market analysis — 23 % (7 ads)
- strategy development — 20 % (6 ads)
- business development — 17 % (5 ads)
- financial analysis — 17 % (5 ads)
- project management — 17 % (5 ads)
- financial modeling — 13 % (4 ads)
- strategic assessment — 13 % (4 ads)
- market research — 10 % (3 ads)

**Top tools:**

- Microsoft Excel — 20 % (6 ads)
- Microsoft PowerPoint — 10 % (3 ads)
- Power BI — 7 % (2 ads)
- SQL — 7 % (2 ads)

**Seniority:** mid 70 % · senior 27 % · lead 3 %

### UK (gb)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.


## Job title variants in the market

| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Strategic Planning Manager - Level 2 | 3 |
| Strategic Planning Manager II - Space Sector | 2 |
| (USA) Senior Manager, Business Strategy (Strategic Planning & Execution) | 1 |
| Business Strategy Planning and Execution Director | 1 |
| Commercial Strategy Manager | 1 |
| Corporate Planning Manager, Japanese bilingual | 1 |
| Director, Corporate Strategy | 1 |
| Director, Strategy & Business Planning | 1 |
| Federal Business and Strategic Planning Manager | 1 |
| Global Corporate Strategy & Planning Manager | 1 |
| Growth Strategy Manager | 1 |
| Manager, Strategy, Growth, and Transformation | 1 |
| Manager, Strategy, Technology & Transformation | 1 |
| Senior Manager, Long-Term Planning | 1 |
| Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships  (Office of the CEO) | 1 |
| Senior Manager, Strategic Planning | 1 |
| Senior Strategic Planning and Real Property Workforce Subject Matter Expert | 1 |
| Senior Strategy Manager, Customer Segment Strategy - National P/PBM - United Health Group | 1 |
| Senior Strategy Manager, Pricing, Contracting & Distribution | 1 |
| Strategic Planner | 1 |
| Strategic Planning & Experience Lead | 1 |
| Strategic Planning Manager - Level 1  - R10237307 | 1 |
| Strategic Planning Manager, GenAI, DeepMind (Fixed-Term Contract) | 1 |
| Strategic Planning Manager, Healthcare- Remote within EST or CST | 1 |
| Strategy & Planning Advisor - Enterprise Change Office | 1 |

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.