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Strategy Manager
Richmond United Kingdom
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Hours:35 HOURS / WEEK
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Contract Type:Regular
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Type Of employment:Full time
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Job ID:R83668
Strategy Manager
Do you enjoy collaborating across a global organization to deliver successful initiatives?
Are you a strategic planner and problem-solver?
About the Role
RX is looking for an enthusiastic, analytical and curious person to lead strategic projects and conduct analysis that directly drives business performance. You should be ready to work on any topic and on the biggest and most complex opportunities. These might range from sector strategies through product identification and prioritisation to operational efficiency. Your strategic mindset, data-driven problem solving skills and ability to communicate effectively will put you in a position to influence the overall direction of the company.
The role is part of the Group Strategy Function. This is a high-performing and high-profile team focusing on strategy, M&A, sales, marketing and pricing effectiveness, analytics, portfolio development and market intelligence. The team has a range of specialist skills and experience and creates an energising and supportive environment to work and develop in.
Responsibilities
- Developing and articulating strategic plans and reports on key initiatives to senior leadership
- Supporting leadership on strategic projects specific to areas of opportunity within the business
- Developing analysis, recommendations, and evaluations in the Strategic, Financial, and Operational fields
- Acting as a thought leader on strategic issues, product-market fit, market attractiveness, and optimal reporting metrics
- Sampling projects including preparing CEO and board presentations
- Leading single-segment or cross-segment strategic initiatives from the inception to the execution phase.
Requirements
- Display excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence others and drive teams to project delivery
- Demonstrate ability to logically solve problems, especially those which are unfamiliar
- Demonstrate impressive project management skills with the ability to lead and deliver results across a matrixed organization
- Be able to effectively lead projects
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Have advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Display solid ability to translate data into insights and develop recommendations that will drive revenue
- Demonstrate experience in a consulting and/or corporate role with emphasis on strategy
- Have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
- Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
- Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
- Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
- Wellbeing programs
- Life assurance
- Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
- Save As You Earn share option scheme
- Travel Season ticket loan
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Optional Dental Insurance
- Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
- RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
- Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
- Access to extensive learning and development resources
- Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work
About the Business
RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 42 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit www.rxglobal.com.