Remote Strategy & Initiatives Director

Placements24; South Africa; A distancia; ZAR 1.800.000 - 3.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Bonus potential

Remote work setup stipend

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is recruiting a Director of Strategic Initiatives to lead remote strategy execution for a global renewable energy leader. You will define strategic initiatives, craft detailed plans, budgets and timelines, and drive cross-functional collaboration across distributed teams.

This senior role requires 12+ years in strategic planning or program leadership, with a track record of delivering complex initiatives in remote or hybrid environments.

Formación

• 12+ years in strategic planning or leadership roles.
• Proven experience leading complex cross-functional projects in remote/hybrid settings.
• Strong strategic thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in energy or tech-driven industries.
• MBA or advanced degree desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Define and manage a portfolio of strategic initiatives aligned with company vision.
• Develop detailed plans with timelines, budgets and risk strategies.
• Lead cross-functional teams across geographies.
• Establish KPIs to track progress and report to senior leadership.
• Address roadblocks with timely solutions to keep projects on track.
• Foster continuous improvement and innovation within project teams.
• Conduct market research to inform strategic decisions.

Conocimientos

Strategic planning

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Remote leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Budgeting

Market dynamics

Stakeholder management

Educación

Bachelor's in Business/Engineering

MBA or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is recruiting a Director of Strategic Initiatives to lead remote strategy execution for a global renewable energy leader. You will define strategic initiatives, craft detailed plans, budgets and timelines, and drive cross-functional collaboration across distributed teams.

This senior role requires 12+ years in strategic planning or program leadership, with a track record of delivering complex initiatives in remote or hybrid environments.