Director, Global Strategy & Transformation

Lensa; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 208,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in business software is seeking a Director of Business Development-Strategy to drive growth and strategic transformation. This role requires strong leadership, analytical skills, and management experience, facilitating high-level strategic insight while operating closely with executive leadership. It provides solid exposure and opportunities to influence decision-making at the organizational level.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in strategy consulting.
• Experience managing teams on the ground.
• Curious and passionate about the mission.

Responsibilities

• Lead project work and annual strategic planning process.
• Conduct market deep-dives with actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with executive stakeholders across the organization.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Director, Business Development-Strategy

Wolters Kluwer

At Wolters Kluwer, our mission is to deliver deep impact when it matters most through protecting people's health and prosperity and contributing to a safe and just society. We are a B2B software, information, and services company serving professionals in the sustainability, health, legal, risk, tax and financial services spaces. With annual revenue of close to €6 billion, we employ ~ 20k people in over 40 countries across the world.

The Global Strategy group at Wolters Kluwer helps drive growth and strategic transformation across the company. This specific role is for the Corporate Strategy team. We are a small but diverse team staffed with talent from various disciplines and geographies, doing impactful work and with great executive leadership visibility.

Responsibilities

The focus of the Corporate Strategy Team spans an interesting mix of classic strategy and hands-on transformation work across a wide variety of businesses in our portfolio, as well as driving innovation across Wolters Kluwer.

On a day-to-day basis, this person will work closely with the VP of Corporate Strategy (who leads the Team), the Chief Strategy Officer (who leads Global Strategy) and key stakeholders including Divisional Strategy, Corporate Development and Business Unit GMs, to lead project work, run the annual strategic planning process, and support the Executive Board (CEO and CFO) and the Supervisory Board. Project work is mandated by the Executive Board and will primarily focus on market deep-dives or diagnostics with actionable recommendations, done in partnership with divisions and business units across Wolters Kluwer.

We are seeking individuals who are curious and passionate about our mission to deliver deep impact when it matters most. The role provides a unique opportunity to do a mix of high-level portfolio strategy and business deep-dives, and successful candidates will be able to get up to speed quickly, run projects independently, guide team members, and establish trust and credibility across the enterprise.

Education And Experience

• Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university;
• Prior to Wolters Kluwer: 5+ years of work experience in a top strategy consulting firm with focus on Strategy & Corporate Finance, Growth Strategy or Commercial Due Diligence work; 2+ years of experience managing teams on the ground;
• Excellent conceptual problem-solving skills and highly analytical thinker, with the ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels;
• Strong project management skills with the ability to influence and lead projects across multiple business units, with willingness to operate as an individual contributor as needed;
• Strong interpersonal skills and capable of interacting and communicating effectively at all levels of the organization through both written and verbal channels;
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint;
• Self-starter with a strong ownership mindset.
  
  

Location

We are open to hiring our ideal candidate throughout continental Europe or the U.S. However, you will be expected to be online during East coast U.S. and/or European working hours.

Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.

Compensation

Target salary range CA, CT, CO, DC, HI, IL, MD, MN, NY, RI, WA: $208,800 - $295,550

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Wolters Kluwer U. S. Corporation and all of its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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