Corporate Strategy Analyst

Bekaert; Town of Belgium (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with Benefits

Learning programs by our L&D

International growth story

Grow with responsibilities

Job summary

Bekaert is seeking an innovative strategy analyst to support strategic decisions and contribute to growth across business platforms. You will evaluate opportunities, build compelling business cases, and collaborate with stakeholders across functions to drive execution.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s degree and 2–3 years in management consulting, M&A, or corporate strategy, with strong analytics and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing or similar.
• 2–3 years in management consulting, M&A or corporate strategy.
• Strong project management and timely delivery experience.
• Strong analytical skills to formulate well-prepared business proposals.

Responsibilities

• Participate in development of global business portfolio by assessing segments and defining business cases for growth.
• Support decision makers with quantitative and qualitative analyses and facilitate implementation.
• Identify, develop and implement strategies for new solutions, technologies, business models and markets.
• Explore acquisition targets and assist in due diligence processes.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to drive projects using best practices.
• Lead change projects by evaluating information, facilitating workshops, and collaborating with stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it’s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.

As a dynamic and growing company with over 19 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and € 3,7 billion in combined revenue in 2025, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!

Purpose and Mission

We are seeking an innovative and results-driven strategy analyst who will play a pivotal role in supporting our business platforms by evaluating strategic decisions and contributing to the realization of our ambitious growth plans. Join us as we navigate a thriving pipeline of business case opportunities.

Key Activities and Responsibilities

• You participate in the development of our global business portfolio by assessing business segments and defining business cases for organic / un-organic growth and transformational opportunities.
• You support decision makers in making key strategic choices through a broad range of quantitative and qualitative analyses, and facilitate their implementation.
• You identify, develop, and implement business strategies for new solutions, technologies, business models and markets.
• You explore and analyse attractive acquisition targets and you are involved in related analysis as part of the due diligence process.
• You coordinate and liaise with internal stakeholders to drive efficient projects leveraging best practices across functions.
• You take the lead in different change projects by assessing internal information, facilitating workshops & working with internal stakeholders.

About You

• University degree (Master) in Business, Engineering, Marketing or similar minimum 2-3 years of experience in management consulting, M&A or in a corporate strategy environment and relevant project experience
• Strong track record of successful project management, ensuring timely delivery and meeting project objectives.
• Strong analytical skills to formulate well-prepared business proposals, ensuring strategic alignment.
• Expertise in collecting information from various sources, employing both traditional research and data science methods.
• High motivation to address and resolve business insight gaps within the B-to-B industry.
• Passionate about technological developments, spanning material science to the AI
• Expertise in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Self-driven with a problem-solving attitude and a strong team player.

What is in it for you

• A Competitive salary with Benefits.
• Learning programs developed by our L&D department.
• A great opportunity to play your part in an international growth story.
• A chance to grow along with your responsibilities (national or international).

Cool colleagues all over the world

Be bold and take the leap!

We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers