Associate Director, Corporate Strategy, Global Financial services

Associate Director, Corporate Strategy , Global Financial Services Group

We are now working with a global financial services firm.

They are now looking to add an Associate Director to their Corporate Strategy team.

The role will work across all of the business units, and include consultancy, strategy, and corporate development initiatives. This includes contributing  to strategic projects, developing business plans, and supporting M&A activities.

On a day to basis , this can include

Corporate Strategic Planning
Strategic research and analysis
Business Strategy, Strategic Initiatives & Project Delivery
Lead strategy projects within partnership with senior sponsors
Use market analysis, customer insights and competitive benchmarking to develop strategic options and facilitate prioritisation through analysis and  workshops
Merger & Acquisitions work
This brilliant role is suitable for someone with a background as follows:

Strategy managers from other financial services firms, who ideally have started their careers in a major consulting firm
Strategy consultants from firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG or Oliver Wyman
Engagement Manager level + with at least 7 years experience
Financial services client exposure
Great academics