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OVERVIEW

There are opportunities for top talent to join Sears Holdings no matter what discipline you want to work in. BUILD is a one year program for Masters graduates who are looking to make an immediate impact within a specific business unit. The program helps SHC grow strong leaders and allows the members to establish the skill sets needed to enable rapid career growth. BUILD members are placed into a full time role within a Business Unit and are expected to drive work at a fast pace in a fast paced environment. The goal of the program is to help accelerate your development into senior roles in the organization.

POSITION SUMMARY  >>

The opportunity will allow you to receive the following:

  • Dedicated program manager
  • Unique career development opportunities
  • An expectation of both value creation and rapid impact
  • Real time application of academics to your assigned business
  • Unique networking opportunities
  • Cross-functional cohort

QUALIFICATIONS  >>

A successful candidate will demonstrate the following characteristics:

  • Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ability to lead new initiatives from idea generation to execution, develop business models, drive action plans to completion, report results and share learning.
  • Analytical Mind: Enjoys gathering data and digs deeply to identify issues and arrive at quantitative solutions.
  • Strong Work Ethic: Self-starter able to demonstrate strong proactive approach and self-initiative.
  • Positive Attitude: An unfailing commitment to self-improvement and positively impacting those around you.
  • Strong Business Acumen: Strong financial, strategic, operational, and leadership skills; ability to quickly understand business models and key drivers, attuned to customer.
  • Superior Communication & Organizational Skills: Ability to manage projects effectively under tight deadlines.
  • Focused on Results: Willingness to do whatever necessary to deliver on objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES  >>

  • Analysis: Uses analytical techniques to improve decision making: modeling, situation analysis, and problem diagnosis and results/operations analysis.
  • Project Management: Establishes and manages timelines, resource needs, costs and risks associated with project completion.
  • Planning: Develops realistic plans, action items, accountabilities and timetables for projects and assignments.
  • Development: Develops strategies to gain support on business initiative recommendations.

* Please review our staffing process to learn how to be considered for any of our college programs.


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