Objectives of the position:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Strategy Manager, APAC to lead strategic initiatives for our key APAC markets. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping and executing our long-term strategic vision, including our Strategy 2030 goals. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in strategy development, cross-border collaboration, and support future M&A activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support strategic planning and execution for the APAC region.
- Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align APAC strategies with Global Strategies.
- Drive market analysis, competitive intelligence, and business model innovation.
- Prepare and present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders.
- Take ownership of Strategy 2030 initiatives as they commence, ensuring alignment and execution at country level.
- Provide strategic support for potential M&A activities in the region.
- Foster cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing across markets.
- Represent the strategy function in regional leadership forums and workshops.
Skills & Qualification:
- Master's degree in business administration, Economics, Strategy, or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in strategy roles, preferably with regional exposure in APAC.
- Proven track record of leading strategic projects and initiatives across multiple markets.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in M&A strategy or execution is a plus.
- Ability to travel frequently across APAC countries.