Strategy Lead

Location: Mandaluyong City

Set-up: Hybrid Setup: Onsite every Tuesday and Thursday, with occasional onsite work on Fridays as needed (around once or twice a month)

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Overview:

In order for a business to thrive in the long-run, it must establish its plans - especially if it operates within the highly dynamic tech industry. This is where the Strategy Lead comes in; they play a key role for company 's strategy formulation, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to develop corporate strategies to support growth objectives while strengthening the business core to develop and maintain a competitive advantage. They review organizations and determine their strengths, weaknesses, operational effectiveness, and opportunities. They make recommendations based on internal and external factors to minimize risks and formulate plans to achieve an organization's long-term goals. Success in this role demands a strong strategic and analytical orientation, exceptional communication skills, and a highly developed collaborative nature.

Basic Qualifications:

Academic Background:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Management, Industrial Management, Data Science, Finance Economics or any related field.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years working in a data and strategy position within a fast-paced and a dynamic business environment.
• An equivalent of the same working experience is also acceptable for the position
• Must have experience working in IT/SaaS/ Software Development (required)

● Communication Skills:

○ Strong communicator. Capable of clearly conveying information and instructions, which

will determine the effectiveness with which strategies are executed across the business

and, ultimately, whether the business achieves its goals and objectives

● Analytical Skills:

○ Has an ability to translate raw information and visualize into actionable initiatives

○ Can perform standard reviews such as, but not limited to: performance, competitive, and

market analyses.

○ Is results-driven with exceptional problem-solving skills

● Interpersonal Skills:

○ Demonstrates strong attention to detail

○ Is high-energy, has a positive attitude, a proactive nature and a can-do attitude

○ Has the capacity to comfortably work in a group setting, which often involves business

○ executives and the leadership team

Duties and Responsibilities:

● Strategy Definition: Brings together crucial pieces of information such as competitor

performance, operational performance, innovations, markets, etc. from various internal and

external sources in order to develop strategic options.

● Strategic Planning:

○ Assist in the corporate plan by playing a role in all the planning activities performed by

the business.

○ Establishes and reviews key strategic priorities and translates them into actionable and

quantitative plans.

○ Support the development and execution of short- and long-term strategic initiatives that

align with company goals.

○ Prepare materials and insights for leadership reviews, board meetings, and investor

updates.

○ Provide high-level Profit and Loss insights to management, highlighting opportunities,

risks, and areas for improvement

● Data and Business Intelligence:

○ Manages analyses that will provide valuable benchmarking for management as well as

timely insights to various departments.

○ Build dashboards and reports to track company performance metrics, revenue drivers,

and customer trends.

○ Reviews long-term market trends for the purpose of providing recommendations to

leadership and management, across various aspects such as business development,

product and technology enhancements, as well as operation optimizations.

○ Monitor key performance metrics and generate reports for management and investors.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Work from home

Application Question(s):

• What is your age?

Experience:

• IT/SaaS/Software Development: 1 year (Preferred)
• data and strategy position: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person