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Strategy Specialist
(Bangkok, Thailand, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam or in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
The client a global manufacturer of industrial tools is looking for a driven and experienced Strategy Specialist who would like to become a key player and part of their exciting strategic journey and path forward.
Your mission
In this role, you will support the formulation of our division’s long-term ambitions and goals. This is a sole contributor role that also drives the delivery of strategic projects and the formulation of our division’s way of working and strategy to achieve excellence organization-wide.
Your key responsibilities will be in the areas of strategy, project execution and ways of working:
  • Support the overall development of the firms long term ambition and goals and work with each function to define their OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) to ensure the strategy becomes a reality.
  • Support the development of business plans over 3 years and 1 year horizon company-wide, to ensure that the business plans support the defined goals and contribute to the existing strategic planning
  • Drive analysis utilizing consulting methods such as hypothesis testing to derive insights for critical decision-making
  • Identify growth opportunities, assess existing markets, ancillary markets, and macro-economic trends as well as industry and competitive landscape.
  • Identify key industry trends and how they impact the company / opportunities for growth.
  • Develop senior and board level presentations, market insights and analyze the implications to the firm's strategy.
  • Drive and own necessary business intelligence activities and work closely with the Machining Solution Business Intelligence function.
  • Conduct activities on M&A and work closely with Machining Solution M&A function on pre-deal M&A that supports the firms strategy.
  • Deliver strategic projects that are critical to long-term ambition and ensure the successful implementation of the PMO’s strategy, responsibilities, services, and deliverables.
  • Define and embed project control and governance. Provide Project planning, Milestone management, Scope management, Resource forecasting; Financial Management; Change Management across the project portfolio.
  • Global travel is also included in the role.
About you
We’re looking for someone with a bachelor’s degree with 3-5 years of management consulting background from McKinsey, Bain & Company or BCG.
To succeed in this role following requirements are important:
  • Have substantial global experience of strategy work as well as project management
  • Worked with cross-functional teams and across different regions and geographical areas.
  • Able to collaborate effectively across different time zones and cross culture.
  • Have experience in delivering complex projects with a high level of ambiguity
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in English is required.
  • Possess an analytical mindset, a structured problem-solving approach and storytelling skills
  • Know business process re-engineering
  • Experience in financial modelling and M&A is a plus