Responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Analysis
• Lead the development and execution of annual and long-term strategic planning processes.
• Assess macroeconomic, industry, customer, and competitive trends to identify growth opportunities and risks.
• Support the preparation of senior management strategy presentations.
Market & Competitive Intelligence
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform line of business (LOB) strategies and overarching business area (BA) strategies.
• Synthesize complex data into actionable insights and recommendations for decision-making.
• Monitor emerging trends, disruptive technologies, and regulatory developments across global markets.
Financial & M&A evaluation
• Partner with finance and business units to align growth initiatives with financial objectives.
• Support M&A evaluations, partnerships, and other inorganic growth initiatives.
Cross-functional Collaboration
• Work closely with business leaders, finance, sales/BD, marketing, tech & innovation, HR, and operations teams to ensure alignment of strategy and execution.
• Host strategy-related events that require collaboration across multiple stakeholders, internally and externally; Facilitate workshops and strategy sessions to drive cross-LOB, cross-functional input and buy-in
Requirements
• A good bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, or related field; MBA or equivalent advanced degree will be an advantage.
• 6–10 years of experience in in-house strategic planning / corporate strategy, management consulting, investment, or related fields.
• Proven expertise in:
• Strategic thinking – ability to structure complex problems, identify insights, and propose actionable solutions.
• Analytical skills – strong quantitative and qualitative analysis capabilities, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and experience with data visualization tools.
• Market research – experience with industry analysis, customer insights, and competitive analysis.
• Financial acumen – ability to evaluate financial results, assess business cases, and connect strategy to financial outcomes.
Licence no: 12C6060