Strategy Manager | BIG W
Join the turnaround, make a visible difference and execute on some of the company's most critical strategic initiatives
Summary about this job
Strategy & Planning
Company: Big W
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-3-9916-5525
Fax: +61-7-1441-6405
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Detail information about job Strategy Manager | BIG W. Terms and conditions vacancy
BIG W Strategy Manager
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An opportunity to make a visible difference to a turnaround business, developing and executing the most critical strategic initiatives within the business
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2+ years of business consulting experience at a top strategy consulting or in-house strategy team experience essential
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Join an experienced team with strong mentorship and development
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Strong career progression opportunities within strategy or into line management
About the team
The team mandate is to develop high quality strategic plans and projects and support execution of BIG W strategy. We target areas that represent the most significant sources of profitable growth for the company, which are outside the ‘day job’ and which require additional resources to help think bigger, faster, sooner. This role will report to the General Manager and will be responsible for managing projects or key workstreams in major projects, managing teams and providing strategic advice.
In this role, you will:
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Demonstrate effective problem solving and project management skills
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Inject strategic and innovative thinking into the issues that the business faces
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Show ability to influence key stakeholders to deliver impactful change
The Strategy Manager are typically responsible for:
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Managing workstreams or standalone projects
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Structuring problems and defining the plans of action to solve them
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Extracting insights from complex analysis
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Running client meetings
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Coaching junior team members
If you have:
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A passion for working with people
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2+ years experience in a top tier strategy consultancy, investment bank or corporate strategy team
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3+ years of business experience
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Outstanding academic record and social achievements
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Demonstrated deep experience and knowledge of strategic problem solving and frameworks, project and change management
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Demonstrated ability to influence, establish and maintain strong relationships with senior management
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Superb written and oral communication and the ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with middle and senior management stakeholders
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Leadership capabilities and the ability to work well in a team in pressured situations
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Consumer market experience is essential, retail experience is an advantage
We will offer you:
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An attractive remuneration package plus benefits including staff discount, incentive scheme, free parking on site and a staff share plan
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Career progression and succession opportunities into more senior group strategy positions, divisional strategy teams or project roles across the business
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An exciting career with opportunity to progress into line management or corporate/divisional strategy management role
Sound like your next opportunity? Apply now or head along to www.wowcareers.com.au to discover more!