Full Job Description
Translate strategic intent into actionable capabilities by enabling alignment, execution, and integration of strategic priorities. To ensure that strategy is understood and embedded in operational rhythms, decision-making and track strategic KPIs.
Key Functions of the role include :
• Develop/reference frameworks to facilitate strategic priority setting and translate strategy into business priorities. Support the initial scoping and documentation of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Guide the business leader on aligning initiatives to strategic goals.
• Identify competitive enablers to recommend strategic interventions, and assess internal capabilities and market dynamics to inform strategic positioning.
• Contribute to the development of flexible operating models and client value propositions ensuring that the organisation remains agile, client-centric, and future-ready.
• Incorporate best practices into strategy execution and advise on innovations that enhance strategic delivery and organisational agility.
• Guide teams on risk frameworks and embed practices into execution (playbook) and implement controls and metrics to proactively manage operational risks.
Qualifications
• First Degree in Business Commerce, Finance, Economics or Research
• 8-10 years demonstrated experience in managing a broad range of projects to completion to achieve defined business objectives or metrics
• 8-10 years experience influencing and inspiring teams or business leads in driving transformational change through the delivery of strategic imperatives and operational efficiencies within a banking context operating across multiple jurisdictions
• 6 - 8 years experience in applying data analysis and research to key projects
• Demonstrated ability to apply operation oversight and support the Chief Executive in enabling key initiatives across geographies
• Experience in driving projects within emerging markets would be preferred
• Must be eligible to work in New York permanently, with immediate effect (Non Negotiable)
Additional Information
Technical Competencies:
• Collaboration
• Conducting Research
• Financial Industry Regulatory Framework
• Operational Planning
• Operations & Commercial Acumen
• Programme Management
• Project Management
• Risk/ Reward Thinking
• Strategic Alignment & Execution
• Strategic Planning and Reporting
• Strategy Definition
• Advanced Written Communication