Strategy Associate Jobs in Illinois
Strategy Associate jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Mettawa, and North Chicago and other Illinois metros, with employers like AbbVie, Nimble Therapeutics, and ZS Associates hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description
As a key member of the Embedded Finance Commercialization team within J.P. Morgan Payments, you will help shape & execute the go-to-market strategy collaborating across product, sales, and marketing to deliver business outcomes. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical capabilities and a commercial mindset. You will be part of one of the most innovative areas of the bank, with direct access to client feedback, the opportunity to rapidly expand your expertise in payments, technology, and go-to-market ("GTM") strategy.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and execute GTM strategies for Embedded Finance products, identifying high-potential client segments, building business cases, and influencing product roadmaps.
- Research and analyze market trends, competitor strategies, and client insights to inform product enhancements and commercial strategy.
- Serve as a strategic bridge between product, sales, and clients—translating complex technical concepts into commercially impactful strategies for diverse audiences.
- Deliver executive-level presentations, using data to frame challenges, opportunities, and actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders.
- Champion a culture of learning, ownership mindset, and collaboration.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills
- 2+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in Product, Strategy and/or Commercialization
- Ability to communicate data-driven insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment; adapts quickly, works collaboratively, takes initiative, and manages multiple priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
About us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About The Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Strategy Associate Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- AbbVie19

- Nimble Therapeutics10

- ZS Associates9

- ZS8

- Abbvie Bioresearch Center5

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals39
- Consulting & Professional Services29
- Technology & Software19
- Accounting & Auditing8
- Investment & Asset Management7
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in strategy associate jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, or a related quantitative field
- Strong proficiency in Excel financial modeling and PowerPoint storytelling
- Experience conducting structured analysis and synthesizing findings into clear recommendations
- Familiarity with business strategy frameworks such as MECE, Porter's Five Forces, or scenario planning
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Exposure to SQL, Tableau, or other data visualization tools is increasingly preferred
Strategy Associate Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many strategy associate jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 144+ strategy associate openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Mettawa, and North Chicago. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most strategy associate jobs?
Chicago, Mettawa, and North Chicago have the most strategy associate openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire strategy associates in Illinois?
Employers hiring strategy associates in Illinois include AbbVie, Nimble Therapeutics, and ZS Associates, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote strategy associate jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 30% of strategy associate openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for strategy associate jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to strategy associate jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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