Strategic Planning Director

Vertiv; Singapore; On-site; SGD 155,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Strategic Planning Director to oversee strategic planning and growth initiatives. This role requires collaboration with executive leadership to align business unit strategies and market trends. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, strong communication skills, and 5-7 years of experience. This opportunity is based in Singapore and requires onsite presence.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of related experience.
• Consulting experience preferred.
• Industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive development and execution of multi-year strategic plans.
• Conduct market and technology analyses.
• Collaborate to translate portfolio strategy into business initiatives.
• Support M&A, partnerships, and strategic investments.
• Facilitate workshops and strategy reviews.
• Define and track key performance indicators.
• Drive cross-functional transformation initiatives.
• Serve as thought partner to the executive committee.
• Supervise interns.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in PowerPoint

Proficiency in Excel

Familiarity with ETL tools

Ability to create AI prompts

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's degree in Business, Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Summary

The Strategic Planning Director drives strategic planning, growth initiatives, and business transformation programs across the enterprise. This role partners with executive leadership to define corporate priorities, identify strategic opportunities, and ensure alignment between business unit strategies and long-term market trends.

This position will be based onsite at Vertiv's Westerville, OH - HQ location.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development and execution of multi-year strategic plans, growth roadmaps, and portfolio optimization efforts.
• Conduct in-depth market, competitor, and technology analyses to support investment decisions and global positioning.
• Collaborate with business, functional, and regional leaders to translate portfolio strategy into actionable business initiatives.
• Support M&A, partnerships, and strategic investments through strategic diligence, business modeling, and integration planning.
• Facilitate executive workshops, strategy reviews, and annual planning sessions with senior leaders.
• Define and track key performance indicators to monitor strategic progress and ensure accountability.
• Drive cross-functional transformation and organizational alignment initiatives to accelerate growth and efficiency.
• Serve as a thought partner to the executive committee, providing insights on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and competitive disruptions.
• Supervise interns.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree; Masters degree in Business, Engineering or related field
• 5-7 Years of related experience
• Consulting experience preferred
• Industry experience preferred
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, ETL tools, and AI prompts

TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED

10%

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

Our Core Principals

Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

Our Strategic Priorities

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

Our Behaviors

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

About Vertiv

Vertiv is a $;billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers’ vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit to learn more.

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer