Strategic Planning Lead — Growth & Execution

CelcomDigi; Selangor; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CelcomDigi is seeking a Senior Strategy & Planning Specialist to shape the division's roadmap, coordinating with cross-functional teams to define priorities and drive initiatives that accelerate time-to-market and strategic clarity.

Ideal candidates bring 5–8 years in strategy, planning, or consulting, with exposure to Financial Services, FMCG, Media, or tech sectors. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for executive-level storytelling.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in strategy, planning, or consulting.
• Experience in Financial Services, FMCG, Media, Oil & Gas, technology, or multinational corporations is preferred.
• A professional qualification (CFA/CA) or MBA is an added advantage but not essential.
• Strong understanding of telecommunications market, industry trends, and emerging technologies.
• Able to translate analyses into clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop well-defined strategy and game plan for Consumer Business areas.
• Identify and prioritize key initiatives aligned with the Consumer Business roadmap.
• Conduct research, facilitate ideation sessions, and propose innovative solutions.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams to ensure timely execution of initiatives.
• Lead concept approval forums and align with stakeholders across divisions.
• Review and refine commercial proposals for strategic and financial viability.
• Define standardized processes to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and scalability.
• Prepare materials for townhalls, management meetings, and external communications.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

MBA

CFA/CA

Job description

CelcomDigi is seeking a Senior Strategy & Planning Specialist to shape the division's roadmap, coordinating with cross-functional teams to define priorities and drive initiatives that accelerate time-to-market and strategic clarity.

Ideal candidates bring 5–8 years in strategy, planning, or consulting, with exposure to Financial Services, FMCG, Media, or tech sectors. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for executive-level storytelling.