Strategy Associate

Standard Bank Of South Africa Limited; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in South Africa is seeking a Strategy Formulation Advisory professional to provide insights through research and strategic analysis. Key responsibilities include executing research, assessing performance, and participating in key projects while requiring a Business Commerce or related degree. Candidates should possess 2-4 years of experience in strategy consulting or investment banking, with strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years’ experience in strategy consulting and investment banking.
• Proficiency in research methodologies and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Execute research and analysis for strategic insights.
• Assess performance against industry benchmarks.
• Participate in projects, delivering quality outputs.

Skills

Research methodologies

Quantitative analysis

Qualitative analysis

Business intelligence

Education

Business Commerce Degree

BSc Degree

B.Eng

Honours in Business Commerce Degree

Job description

Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Baker Street 30

To provide Strategy Formulation Advisory with research, analysis, and presentation development to generate relevant business insights and facilitate the co-creation and alignment of organizational strategies and plans.

Responsibilities:

1. Execute assigned research and analysis within established frameworks to provide strategic business insights contributing to strategy formulation.
2. Assess the bank's performance against industry benchmarks to identify opportunities, issues, or gaps requiring further evaluation or action.
3. Participate in projects or project streams, delivering outputs within specified timelines and quality standards to ensure effective outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Business Commerce Degree, BSc Degree, or B.Eng is essential.
• Honours in Business Commerce Degree is preferable.

Experience and Skills:

• 2-4 years of experience in strategy consulting and investment banking, preferably in financial services.
• Proficiency in research methodologies, quantitative and qualitative analysis, with the ability to convert data into meaningful business intelligence.

Additional Information:

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