Head of Corporate Strategy

4 weeks ago


Clerkenwell, United Kingdom Cedar Full time
Join Cedar's Transformation Programme

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to work as Head of Corporate Strategy to join our exciting transformation programme. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the strategic direction of our organisation and driving our vision for a carbon-neutral future.

About the Role

The Head of Corporate Strategy is a critical position that will help us achieve our purpose, vision, and values by creating a corporate strategy that guides our long-term future. You will assist us in determining our strategic direction, considering a fast-changing dynamic environment, and finding strategies that will seize opportunities, foresee and mitigate risks, and recognise the resources, capabilities, and transformation required to make us successful.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a corporate strategy that aligns with our purpose, vision, and values
  • Provide high-quality intellectual leadership, enabling the organisation to understand what it needs to do to be successful
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments within the utilities sector, establishing and utilising your own extensive professional network
  • Leverage deep expertise and technical know-how across and outside the organisation, translating findings into meaningful implications for the organisation to enable decisions to be made on key strategic issues
  • Act as a credible partner to stakeholders to evaluate the impact of the insights and recommendations; feed into strategic business planning
  • Challenge established thinking and role-model a curious mindset
  • Manage and report on the performance of the corporate strategy in delivering its projects with the objective of accelerating progress
  • Lead a highly motivated, innovative, inclusive, and focused team, developing a talent and performance management culture that drives value through a highly engaged team
Requirements
  • An experienced leader who can coach, motivate, support, and inspire a highly capable team and create an inclusive and welcoming environment
  • An exceptional communicator who can distil complex topics and issues into a compelling narrative
  • Experience in strategy development at a senior level in corporate or public sector environments, with a proven ability to apply a broad set of strategic frameworks to solve real issues
  • The ability to work with and influence executive-level and senior leaders within an organisation and engage effectively at multiple levels across an organisation
  • A broad understanding of the whole energy sector, energy- and climate-related public policy, and the wider decarbonisation agenda
  • The ability to lead and deliver high-priority projects at pace with a focus on accelerating progress
  • A strong track record of developing effective collaborations and partnerships, building a relationship of trust with customers and stakeholders
  • An innovative thinker who fosters an environment of embracing curiosity, showing an aptitude to work with ambiguity, and the ability to navigate complex challenges

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual who can drive our corporate strategy and lead our team to success. If you are passionate about shaping the future of our organisation and have the skills and experience to match, we would love to hear from you.


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