Strategy Manager

DOKU, PT NUSA SATU INTI ARTHA; Jakarta Timur; On-site; IDR 900,000,000 - 1,600,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DOKU is seeking a Strategy Manager to guide growth by leading market research, piloting new products, and expanding into Southeast Asia. Reporting to the Vice President of Strategy & Investments, the role is central to strategic direction and regional expansion.

Responsibilities include coordinating with Product, Engineering, Operations, Marketing & PR, and Finance to enable smooth market launches, regulatory filings, and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in market research, strategy development, and investment analysis, preferably within the tech industry.
• Experience in the payments or fintech industry is an advantage.
• Experience in management consulting is a plus.
• Experience in international business and market expansion, particularly within SEA countries.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market research to identify opportunities and threats in existing and potential new markets, focusing on merchant pain points, competitive landscape, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead strategic planning and execution for market entry into new countries or new business ventures, including market assessments, budgeting, entry strategies, risk analysis, and rollout planning.
• Act as a country launcher by setting up new entities (if required), executing regulatory filings, identifying clients or partners, and managing relationships with in‑country stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams (Product, Engineering, Operations, Marketing & PR, Finance) to ensure a seamless market launch by addressing legal, regulatory, marketing, and operational requirements.
• Review, analyze, and finalize relevant legal documents with the Legal and Compliance Team for all submissions to regulators, partners, and clients in the new country.
• Provide support for ongoing strategy work, board presentations, and management/leadership meetings.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Strategic Vision

Financial Analysis

Business Expansion

Project Management

Business Development

Business Presentation

Problem-Solving

Tools

Excel

SQL

Data Visualization Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Build What Matters. Grow Beyond Limits.

DOKU is where innovation meets real impact, creating seamless, secure payment experiences for millions, every day.

Job Summary

The Strategy Manager will play a pivotal role in guiding the company's growth by leading market research efforts, piloting new products, and expanding the business into new countries within Southeast Asia. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Strategy & Investments, this role is integral to the company's strategic direction and regional expansion.

Job Responsibility

• Conduct comprehensive market research to identify opportunities and threats in existing and potential new markets, focusing on merchant pain points, competitive landscape, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead strategic planning and execution for market entry into new countries or new business ventures, including market assessments, budgeting, entry strategies, risk analysis, and rollout planning.
• Act as a country launcher by setting up new entities (if required), executing regulatory filings, identifying clients or partners, and managing relationships with in‑country stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams (Product, Engineering, Operations, Marketing & PR, Finance) to ensure a seamless market launch by addressing legal, regulatory, marketing, and operational requirements.
• Review, analyze, and finalize relevant legal documents with the Legal and Compliance Team for all submissions to regulators, partners, and clients in the new country.
• Provide support for ongoing strategy work, board presentations, and management/leadership meetings.

Job Specification

• At least 4 years of experience in market research, strategy development, and investment analysis, preferably within the tech industry.
• Experience in the payments or fintech industry is an advantage.
• Experience in management consulting is a plus.
• Experience in international business and market expansion, particularly within SEA countries.

Soft Competency

• Analytical Thinking
• Strategic Vision
• Financial Analysis
• Business Expansion
• Project Management
• Business Development
• Business Presentation
• Problem-Solving

Technical Competency

• Proficiency in data analytics tools such as Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools.
• Ability to analyze and work with legal and compliance documents.
• Familiarity with Ms Excel, Ms Word, Ms PowerPoint, and Google Workplace.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information effectively.
• Proven project management skills and the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Fluent in English, especially for business communications within SEA.

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