Hybrid Head of Strategy & Initiatives

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Collaborate in formulating the long-term vision and strategic direction for the Middle East. Act as an internal strategy consultant to ensure successful implementation of strategic initiatives.
  • Partner with the Middle East General Manager and leadership team to analyse performance drivers and identify opportunities for business growth and continuous improvement.
  • Co-lead the weekly, monthly, and quarterly business performance reviews, focusing on market and market share performance, and track achievements against targets.
  • Manage the leadership team Strategic Initiative Review, ensuring effective execution of strategic initiatives.
  • Lead critical cross-functional projects across the Middle East, coordinating with both country-specific and central teams.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in top-tier strategy consulting, finance, banking. Relevant experience in a high growth environment
  • Fluent English (written and spoken)
  • Strategic Thinking and Planning: Demonstrated ability to think structurally, identify opportunities and trends, prioritise effectively, and develop plans to achieve strategic visions and outcomes.
  • Innovative Mindset: Open-minded, extremely driven and willing to challenge the status quo. Must possess a winning attitude and continuously strive for improvements.
  • Value Creation and Decision-Making: Proven ability to create value and lead decision-making processes in fast-paced environments.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional ability to solve unstructured problems using data and analysis
  • Leadership without authority: Capable of leading without direct authority, fostering collaboration and motivation through influence
  • Executive Partnership: Successful track record of operating, partnering with, and influencing C-level partners.
  • Change Management: A builder with experience in developing approaches, tools, and structured change methodologies.
  • Global and Matrix Organisation Experience: Understanding of working within a global, matrixed organisation.
  • Project Management: Strong project management skills.

Benefits

  • We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, time away and relocation.

Job title

Head of Strategy & Initiatives

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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