Head of Strategy

Michael Page; India; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Head of Strategy & Investor Relations in India to lead the development and execution of the company’s corporate strategy while building relations with investors, analysts, lenders and other key stakeholders.

You will partner closely with the CEO, CFO and the Executive Leadership Team to drive growth, evaluate opportunities, communicate performance, and enhance shareholder value. This is a high-visibility leadership position based in Kolkata or India.

Qualifications

• Strong strategic thinking and financial analysis skills.
• Proven experience in investor relations and corporate communications.
• Ability to translate strategy into actionable initiatives and communicate with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, refinement, and execution of the company's long-term strategic plan.
• Conduct market, industry, competitor, and macro analyses to identify growth opportunities and risks.
• Partner with business leaders to define priorities and translate them into initiatives.
• Drive annual strategic planning and operating plan alignment across business units.
• Develop and execute the investor relations strategy to strengthen market confidence and shareholder engagement.
• Serve as primary contact for investors, equity analysts, rating agencies, and financial institutions.
• Lead preparation of quarterly earnings materials, investor presentations, annual reports, and shareholder communications.
• Coordinate earnings calls, investor meetings, roadshows, and capital market events.
• Advise the CEO, CFO, and Executive Committee on strategic priorities, capital allocation, and shareholder expectations.
• Prepare Board papers, strategic updates, and investor communications.
• Support corporate governance initiatives and Board engagement activities.
• Develop executive communication materials for internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Financial acumen

Investor relations

Executive communication

Job description

Opportunity to be in a high-impact leadership roleOpportunity to lead efforts on investor relations and corporate strategy

About Our Client

Our Client is a leading Industrials organisation headquartered in Kolkata.

Job Description

The Head of Strategy & Investor Relations will lead the development and execution of the company's corporate strategy while building and managing relationships with investors, analysts, lenders, and other key stakeholders. This role will partner closely with the CEO, CFO, and Executive Leadership Team to drive growth, evaluate strategic opportunities, communicate business performance, and enhance shareholder value

• Lead the development, refinement, and execution of the company's long-term strategic plan
• Conduct market, industry, competitor, and macroeconomic analyses to identify growth opportunities and strategic risks
• Partner with business leaders to define strategic priorities and translate them into actionable initiatives
• Drive annual strategic planning and operating plan alignment across business units
• Develop and execute the company's investor relations strategy to strengthen market confidence and shareholder engagement
• Serve as a primary point of contact for investors, equity analysts, rating agencies, and financial institutions
• Lead preparation of quarterly earnings materials, investor presentations, annual reports, and shareholder communications
• Coordinate earnings calls, investor meetings, roadshows, and capital market events
• Advise the CEO, CFO, and Executive Committee on strategic priorities, capital allocation, and shareholder expectations
• Prepare Board papers, strategic updates, and investor-related communications
• Support corporate governance initiatives and Board engagement activities
• Develop executive communication materials for internal and external stakeholders

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate combines strong strategic thinking, financial acumen, investor relations expertise, and executive communication skills.

Experience Required

• 15+ years of experience in corporate strategy, management consulting, investment banking, equity research, investor relations or corporate development
• Demonstrated experience working with senior executives and Boards
• Strong track record in strategic planning and execution
• Experience leading cross-functional strategic initiatives and transformation programs

What's on Offer

Opportunity to be in a high-impact leadership roleOpportunity to combine strategic leadership, financial acumen, and external market influence in a highly visible role

Contact

Note - Due to the high volume of application received, I will only be able to reach out to relevant candidates. Thank you!

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