Senior Strategy Analyst – Banking Job Sandton area,South Africa,Business

Position: Senior Strategy Analyst – Banking Sector (Contract)

Location:

Sandton, Johannesburg

Contract Term: 12 Months (Renewable)

Industry: Banking Sector

Rate:
Competitive hourly rate (Based on experience)

Our client within the Banking sector is looking for the expertise of a Senior Strategy Analyst to join their team.

Job Purpose

Provide strategic development, planning and communication to align with the organization’s Corporate and Investment Banking’s (CIB) organisational goals with market positioning, driving impact both internally and externally.

Job Responsibilities

Support the delivery of Corporate and Investment Banking’s (CIB’s) long- and short-term strategy process as well as any strategic projects that align with the cluster’s goals and market opportunities

Lead and facilitate strategic brainstorming sessions and discussions across CIB

Act as a key advisor to senior leadership on strategic matters

Provide strategic insights and thought leadership aligned to the strategic planning process

Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented strategies and initiatives, making adjustments as needed to ensure their success

Create strategic progress and performance reports for senior stakeholders on a regular basis

Act as the custodian of all strategic messaging, providing input and ensuring consistency across events, awards, induction and internal communications

Partner and collaborate with business units to align strategic content as required

Foster innovative approaches to problem-solving, leveraging both data and intuition

Challenge assumptions and conventional thinking to unlock creative solutions

Stakeholder engagement

Build and maintain strong working relationships with CIB and Group stakeholders in a way that results in aligned thinking

Partner with cross-functional teams to gather diverse perspectives and ensure alignment

Act as a liaison between the CEO’s office, the strategy team and the Business Unit’s to streamline communication for various projects and initiatives

Share information in different ways to increase stakeholders understanding

Strong ability to articulate ideas and persuade stakeholders

Stay abreast in field of expertise and deliver on the expectations from stakeholders

Team culture

Inspire team members by fostering a culture of curiosity and strategic thinking

Create a client service culture and be willing to support across the team where required

Encourage open communication and cross-functional teamwork to align efforts and achieve shared goals

Promote a shared understanding of CIB’s shared vision and how individual contributions support it

Minimum Experience Level

3- 5 years’ experience in analytical and strategic environment

Preferred Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in BSC, BCOM, BA, Engineering or related qualification

Preferred Certifications

MBA, CFA

Type of Exposure

Banking and / or consulting experience

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and develop data-driven insights

Excellent research and data analysis abilities, with proficiency in using analytical tools and software

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings and recommendations to different stakeholders

Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Strong business acumen and a solid understanding of key strategic concepts and frameworks

Behavioural Competencies

Aligning Performance for Success

Building Partnerships

Decision Making

Business Acumen

Managing Relationships

Planning and Organising

Location:

Sandton, Johannesburg

Contract Term: 12 Months (Renewable)

Industry: Banking Sector

Rate:
Competitive hourly rate (Based on experience)


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