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[Apply on FedEx’s careers site →](https://careers.fedex.com/strategic-project-lead/job/P25-394537-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [FedEx](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fedex/) / Strategic Project Lead ## Job description The Strategic Project Lead designs, develops, and implements large multifaceted projects in support of the strategic goals of the enterprise. They set strategies and tactics which lead to the transformation of global business processes and operational tools. ### Essential Functions Establishes, monitors, and directs project work streams and provides timely executive management briefings on progress and accomplishments. Creates plans to measure performance, produce scorecards, and ensure the use of end-user feedback loops for enhancements. Identifies potential risks and develops contingency plans and mitigation solutions. Works with minimal management supervision to maintain progress and accomplish project goals. Resolves and/or escalates issues to appropriate levels in a timely manner. Leads or assists in translating business needs into technology requirements. Uses project management practices to create project proposals, plans, budgets, schedules, and financial justifications from concept through post-implementation. Analyzes business processes and operational capabilities to recommend strategic and tactical solutions. Leads and directs cross-functional, cross-OPCO, and third-party provider representatives in developing enterprise programs and tactics. Prepares decision analysis and reports for presentation to all levels of management. Develops and manages third-party providers to ensure performance to goals and contractual compliance. Ensures all program management objectives are met. Perform other duties as assigned ### Minimum Education Bachelor's degree/equivalent in business, psychology, behavioral science, program/project management, or a quantitative discipline. Related experience may offset degree requirements and related education/degree may offset experience requirements. ### Minimum Experience Seven (7) years related work experience and demonstrated proficiency in managing multiple programs simultaneously, development of program/project scope, business cases, program/project timelines, financial justification and management of program/project deliverables as scheduled. Experience in multiple disciplines. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Strong leadership skills. Human relations skills. Written and verbal communication skills. High degree of adaptability to meet changing needs. Leadership/facilitation of core and extended teams. Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and planning skills. Job Conditions Some travel required. ### Preferred Qualifications The preferred location for this hybrid position is Los Angeles CA, Newark NJ, Chicago IL, or Memphis, TN. However, we will consider candidates based elsewhere within the U. S. (excluding Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories). Candidates Must reside within 50 miles of a FedEx campus. will be required to work on-site at a FedEx location several times per week. ### Pay Transparency Pay: $9,064.85 - $14,957.01 USD Monthly Additional Details: To be eligible for consideration, you must APPLY and UPLOAD your resume. The Posting closes on Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:00 PM CDT. Remote option available. The compensation listed reflects the pay range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position at the posted location or locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the pay information represents the ranges for each level in that job family. Actual pay is determined by several job-related factors permitted by law and relevant to the position, including, but not limited to, experience relative to the job, tenure, market level, pay at the location for this job, performance, schedule, and work assignment. In California, the compensation listed reflects the range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position upon hire. In New Jersey, any compensable Security and Walk time will be paid to non-exempt/hourly employees at the state minimum wage. For details on our comprehensive benefits, click here. Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com. ### Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws Know Your Rights Pay Transparency Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ### Employee Polygraph Protection Act E-Verify Program Participant Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-Verify Notice ( bilingual) Right to Work Notice ( English) / ( Spanish) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 9, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 10, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 10, 2026 - Listed for: 1 day - Location: Newark, NJ, US - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $9,064.85 - $14,957.01[Apply on FedEx’s careers site →](https://careers.fedex.com/strategic-project-lead/job/P25-394537-1) ## More jobs at FedEx ### [Sr. Tech (General)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fedex/jobs/358042120465ed10b716/) Newark, NJ, US ### [Sr Operations Admin](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fedex/jobs/901def3d84a73b950c57/) Houston, TX, US ### [Sr Operations Admin](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fedex/jobs/dec1f5f48fce68368baa/) Hunker, PA, US ### [Sr Operations Admin](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fedex/jobs/ef258456a9c08235ae36/) Kansas City, MO, US ### [Sr Operations Admin](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fedex/jobs/af0a749f6e2a7763444d/) Keasbey, NJ, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Strategic Partnerships Project Representative](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lowes/jobs/140f9138598a20147181/) Lowe's · Houston, TX ### [Strategic Accounts Project Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/0def6d97ef70b6cc9dd3/) Eaton · Golden, Colorado, USA, Salt Lake City, Utah ### [Strategic Accounts Project Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/89fe09b60c448b36cc70/) Eaton · Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, Beltsville, Maryland, Manassas, Virginia, Richmond ### [Strategic Operations Project Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vertiv-holdings/jobs/2c2e7221c14424b492f6/) Vertiv Holdings · Saint Louis, MO, United States [Jobs in Newark, NJ](/locations/us/nj/newark/)[Jobs in New Jersey](/locations/us-nj/)[Operations jobs](/functions/operations/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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