Senior Enterprise Strategy Lead - Growth & Transformation

indigoslate; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Zensar Technologies in London, UK, seeks a Senior Enterprise Strategy Manager to lead complex strategic initiatives, partner with senior executives, and shape the enterprise agenda across growth, transformation and operating models.

The role requires strong consulting acumen, ability to influence at board level, and a track record of delivering measurable business impact within financial services.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of financial services and enterprise performance drivers.
• Significant experience in an in-house strategy function, top-tier consulting firm, strategy boutique or equivalent executive advisory environment.
• Demonstrated ability to advise senior executives, challenge assumptions and influence enterprise-level decisions involving material trade-offs or investment choices.
• Strong consulting toolkit: hypothesis-driven problem solving, strategic option development, market and competitor analysis, business case development, storylining and executive facilitation.
• Experience leading senior project or workstream teams in complex environments, with accountability for quality, pace, stakeholder alignment and measurable business impact.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills, able to translate complex analysis into clear recommendations for senior leadership and Board audiences.
• Ability to balance enterprise-level strategic thinking with pragmatic execution and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Identify, frame and prioritise enterprise strategic opportunities and challenges, ensuring analysis is decision-relevant and grounded in clear hypotheses
• Lead development of strategic recommendations with explicit implications, risks, assumptions, value drivers and execution considerations
• Ensure strategy initiatives deliver against enterprise objectives, maintain focus on impact and surface risks or dependencies early
• Oversee senior workstreams and integrated project teams, ensuring outputs are aligned, high quality and connected to a consistent strategic narrative
• Anticipate executive and stakeholder needs, manage competing incentives, and drive alignment across functions and senior stakeholder groups
• Lead executive-level materials, Board or ExCo-ready communications, workshops and decision forums that support clear strategic choices
• Coach managers and junior team members, provide direction and feedback, and contribute to capability building, methods, frameworks and continuous improvement

Education

MBA or advanced business qualification

Job description

Zensar Technologies in London, UK, seeks a Senior Enterprise Strategy Manager to lead complex strategic initiatives, partner with senior executives, and shape the enterprise agenda across growth, transformation and operating models.

The role requires strong consulting acumen, ability to influence at board level, and a track record of delivering measurable business impact within financial services.