مدير الاستراتيجيات (Strategy Director / Strategy Manager

confidential; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Strategy Director to develop and implement strategies that drive business growth. The ideal candidate will analyze market data, enhance partnerships, and collaborate with different teams to achieve strategic goals. Strong analytical skills, fluency in Arabic and English, and experience in strategic planning are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in strategic planning within the retail sector.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive strategies to enhance business growth.
• Analyze market data and consumer trends.
• Provide regular reports to senior management on strategic performance.

Skills

Advanced data analysis

Development of marketing strategies

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Project management

Leadership and team management

Job description

Overview

The Strategy Director plays a pivotal role in any organization, focusing on developing and implementing effective strategies that enhance business growth and achieve long-term objectives. In the retail and wholesale sector, this position requires a deep understanding of market dynamics and current trends, along with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions. The Strategy Director will be responsible for guiding various teams towards achieving strategic goals and providing valuable insights to senior management.

Responsibilities

1. Develop comprehensive strategies to enhance business growth and increase market share.


2. Analyze market data and consumer trends to identify opportunities and challenges.


3. Collaborate with different teams to ensure effective implementation of strategies.


4. Provide regular reports to senior management on strategic performance and outcomes.


5. Evaluate the effectiveness of current strategies and recommend improvements.


6. Guide and train teams on best practices in strategic planning.


7. Conduct market research to identify new trends and competitors.


8. Develop strategic partnerships with suppliers and stakeholders.


9. Manage the budget allocated for strategic initiatives.


10. Offer strategic advice to senior management on critical decisions.

Preferred Candidates

1. Previous experience in strategic planning within the retail sector.


2. Strong analytical skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.


3. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.


4. Creative thinking and strategic mindset.


5. Ability to manage projects and handle work pressures effectively.


6. Proficiency in using analytical and strategic planning tools.


7. Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate teams.


8. Deep understanding of the Saudi market and its trends.


9. Adaptability to rapid changes in the market.


10. Fluency in both Arabic and English.

Skills

• Advanced data analysis and utilization of analytical tools.


• Development of effective marketing strategies.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Project management and strategic planning expertise.


• Deep understanding of retail and wholesale markets.


• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.


• Leadership and team management skills.


• Proficiency in using relevant software applications.