Strategy Manager

Recruiter:

AFRIZAN

Job Ref:

Strategy Manager

Date posted:

Monday, June 2, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable

SUMMARY:
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Strategy Manager to join a leading, innovation-driven business.

POSITION INFO:

Are you a visionary strategist ready to shape the future of a dynamic, purpose-led organisation in the financial services sector?

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Strategy Manager to join a leading, innovation-driven business. This role is designed for a strategic thinker who thrives on solving complex problems, managing high-impact initiatives, and influencing key decision-makers at the highest level.

Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, the Strategy Manager will play a pivotal role in developing and executing transformative corporate strategies that drive tangible bottom-line results. From generating actionable insights through data analysis to leading cross-functional teams and mentoring talent, this role demands both analytical precision and inspirational leadership.

Key responsibilities include:

Developing and delivering corporate strategies across business units
Conducting market and competitor analysis to drive enhanced business insights
Overseeing strategic project portfolios and prioritising initiatives
Building and sustaining strong relationships with senior stakeholders
Managing and developing a high-performing team of strategists

Key skills and experience required:

Master’s degree (ideally with a business specialisation)
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Financial Services
Background in senior consulting roles within international strategy firms is highly advantageous
Strong strategic and analytical capabilities
Proven stakeholder engagement and leadership skills
Excellent communication and project management abilities

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