Hybrid Strategy Lead

at mylo

• Job title: Strategy Lead
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: SQL, Tableau
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Cairo, Egypt

About the role

• Strategy Lead driving strategic planning and execution for mylo, a fintech platform. Focused on operational efficiency and market insights to accelerate business growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and implementation of strategic initiatives and roadmaps.
• Translate high-level goals into actionable plans with clear milestones and KPIs.
• Conduct market, consumer, and competitive research to inform strategic decisions.
• Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and fintech innovations to identify opportunities and risks.
• Perform deep-dive analyses to uncover root causes of business challenges.
• Leverage data to generate actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
• Build dashboards and reporting frameworks to track performance and inform decision-making.
• Own the implementation of critical strategic projects, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget.
• Identify roadblocks and proactively manage risks to ensure smooth execution.
• Align stakeholders across Growth, Risk, Product, Operations, and Finance to drive seamless strategy execution.
• Facilitate effective communication and accountability between squads.
• Develop and manage KPIs, milestone tracking, and dashboards to monitor progress and impact.
• Deliver regular reporting to leadership with actionable insights.

Requirements

• **Experience**
• 4+ years in strategy, consultancy or quantitative research.
• Fintech or startup experience is a strong plus.
• **Data & Insights Expertise**
• Strong analytical skills with proven ability to interpret and synthesize complex data.
• Proficiency in Excel; SQL knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in building dashboards and using BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is highly desirable.
• **Research & Benchmarking**
• Hands-on experience with market research, competitor analysis, and industry benchmarking.
• **Strategic Thinking**
• Ability to develop and implement strategies in fast-paced environments.
• **Communication & Collaboration**
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to present insights and recommendations clearly to senior leadership.
• **Problem-Solving**
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and collaborative mindset.

Benefits

• **Office environment**: When you come to our b_labs office, you'll find creative workspaces, a well-equipped kitchen, and an open design to foster collaboration between teams.
• **Flexibility**: You know best whether you want to work from home or in the office. However, if you want to join your teammates onsite, we will subsidize the costs for lunch to foster the b_labs office community
• **Equipment**: From "Day 1" you will receive all the equipment you need be successful at work. Therefore, you can choose your laptop and get all the tools you need to stay on top of your game.