Strategy Management Sr Associate

stc; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company seeks a Strategy Development professional to assist in formulating and aligning group strategy. This role involves analyzing strategic issues, supporting partnerships, and contributing to the company's strategic planning. Candidates should have significant experience in the telecom sector and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years and above in a relevant strategic role.
• Experience in telecom or strategy consulting.
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze group-level strategic topics.
• Support key PPP programs with strategy input.
• Challenge quality and alignment of strategies.

Skills

Knowledge of global and regional trends

Knowledge of stc product and services portfolio

Knowledge of strategy development processes

Business and financial acumen skills

Problem solving and conflict resolution skills

Analytical, quantitative and conceptual skills

Communication and presentation skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration

Bachelor Degree in Engineering

Masters Degree in Business Administration

Masters Degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Purpose

The role holder is responsible for assisting in the development of stc Group strategy, supporting subsidiaries and ensuring alignment with strategy, developing innovative strategy and solution, and ideation of digital business and operations. The role holder is also responsible for providing inputs to Strategic Planning in order to translate corporate strategy in quantifiable targets and initiatives. The role holder shall carry out his duties in accordance with the stipulated business policies and procedures.

Job Responsibility

• Analyze group-level topics requiring analysis or insights extraction.
• Determine and develop stc’s position on key strategic topics affecting Group or multiple clusters;
• Review Cluster and FU strategies and challenge for quality and alignment with group strategy, in alignment with Strategy Management
• Support relevant Clusters and FUs response to selected strategic topics within their domain
• Gather information on best practices for strategic analysis
• Support key Public-Private Partnership (PPP) programs (e.g., Shareek, Global Champions) by providing key strategy inputs and guidance
• Support GCEO on ad-hoc priority topics
• Support Strategy Management to prepare for key meetings on strategic topics with external stakeholders
  
  

Job Responsibility (cont.)

Years Of Experience

5 Years and above

Nature Of Experience

Prior experience in the telecom or related industry dealing with strategy consulting firm or strategy developing role

Job Band

Sr. Professional

Skills

• Knowledge of global and regional trends and developments in telecom industry
• Knowledge of stc product and services portfolio
• Knowledge of strategy development processes and practices
• Business and financial acumen skills
• Problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Analytical, quantitative and conceptual skills
• Communication and presentation skills
  
  

Education

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or Engineering

Masters Degree in Business Administration or Engineering

Additional Education

Certifications

• Strategic Management Professional (SMP) certification
• Strategic Planning Professional (SPP) certification