Strategy Analyst

Position: Strategy Analyst
Sector: Professional Services
Location: Fen End
Position Type: 14 month rolling contract
Inside / Outside IR35: Inside IR35
Salary: Umbrella 31.73 per hour
About the company
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Fen End who are seeking a Strategy Analyst to join their team
Job Description
As a strategy analyst your main responsibilities are:
The successful candidate will deliver real impact to both the customer and the Client through defining clear proposals for delivery by programme management and measuring current business performance to propose improvements, with a clear focus on optimising value for the customer and for the business.
The candidate will be able to develop new processes and analyse data to bring structure, insights, and recommendations to the strategy development.
They will be analytical, data-driven, with a level of financial awareness, and strong stakeholder management skills, alongside a drive for continuous improvement.
They'll have the opportunity to help define VP future products and business direction as well as a level of responsibility, autonomy, and exposure to senior leadership.
They'll get an insight into the VP business, how it operates, makes decisions, and interacts with the core Client business as well as an opportunity to make a positive contribution to the Client business
Qualifications / Skills needed
Strategic Development - able to use data and insights to develop a strategic plan and proposal
Cross Functional Stakeholder Management - able to work with a wide network of stakeholders to complete a strategic project
Process interrogation and development - able to assess processes and propose improvements to deliver robust and deliverable strategic proposals
Previous strategic experience - managing strategic projects, developing strategic proposals, able to demonstrate an aptitude for thinking around an issue to develop a solution
Strong commercial acumen - commercially astute with the ability to understand the business function this role supports within the context of the wider auto industry
Strong financial acumen - able to understand and interrogate business cases and financial data
Experience of leading projects as well as being an excellent network and relationship builder"
Why work through Contech's?
Contechs are a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology & Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employee's, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
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