Strategic Execution Leader for the CEO

Export Credit Insurance Corporation of SA SOC Ltd; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 2,000,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Export Credit Insurance Corporation of SA SOC Ltd seeks a Strategist reporting to the Chief Executive Officer to lead strategy development, planning and execution across the organisation. You will align executive portfolios to board priorities and shareholder mandate, acting as the CEO’s strategic partner while coordinating enterprise-wide initiatives.

You will drive strategic planning, governance dashboards, and performance reviews, while supporting CEO priorities in absence and ensuring

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Lead development, review and communication of the Corporation’s strategy.
• Translate Board approved strategy into measurable corporate priorities and execution plans.
• Coach and support EXCO members to develop portfolio strategies linked to corporate strategy.
• Create a single integrated Corporate strategy map and strategic scorecard.
• Drive strategic planning, annual planning and Board strategy processes.
• Maintain the Corporation’s strategic initiatives portfolio and CEO priority projects.
• Lead strategic analyses, market intelligence, scenario planning and opportunity identification.
• Coordinate strategic partnerships, special assignments and cross-functional transformation initiatives.
• Prepare high-quality Board, Board Committee and Executive Committee strategy papers.
• Establish execution governance, dashboards, benefits tracking, issue escalation and course correction.
• Implement CEO execution rhythm and performance reviews.
• Provide strategic support during CEO absence, including coordination of priorities and stakeholder follow-up.
• Design, implement and continuously improve ECIC's corporate strategy deployment and execution management system.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Financial modelling

Statistical analysis

Forecasting

Communication

Coordination

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Ethical standards

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Economics, Accountancy, Finance, Banking, Business Administration or related field

Job description

Export Credit Insurance Corporation of SA SOC Ltd seeks a Strategist reporting to the Chief Executive Officer to lead strategy development, planning and execution across the organisation. You will align executive portfolios to board priorities and shareholder mandate, acting as the CEO’s strategic partner while coordinating enterprise-wide initiatives.

You will drive strategic planning, governance dashboards, and performance reviews, while supporting CEO priorities in absence and ensuring