Lead, Strategy & Insights

Responsibilities

• Strategy Business Partner
• Provide strategic support to businesses and sometimes act as first-line advisor on operational issues
• Provide support to all business resources and monitor all requirements for various value-added service
• Work with process development and resource teams and prepare appropriate schedule
• Insights and Reporting
• Contribute to the preparation of various data and analytics reports
• Analyse complex data and identify requirements for business enhancement during sales projects’ implementation
• Report improvement opportunities to sales/business strategies and operational plans according to business priorities and budget margins
• Develop weekly progress reports which include activities progress against set timelines, key risk and control indicators, and overall improvements on current processes and procedures that minimize relevant risks
• Submit reports to Head, Strategy and Excellence
• Data Collection, Analysis, Assessment and Control
• Work independently to collate and analyse data using predetermined tools, methods, and formats to create standard insights
• Monitor team members' use of the customer relationship management system (CRM), identifying and resolving standard issues and escalating these to a senior manager as appropriate
• Support creation of machine learning algorithms by applying standard statistical analysis or data preparation methods
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Assist with stakeholder engagement by arranging actions, meetings, events, and supporting materials to promote stakeholder understanding and commitment
• Attend meetings led by Head, Strategy and Excellence, along with relevant stakeholders, and acquire needs on business strategies requirements
• Execute sales mitigation activities in line with communicated requirements
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with contractors, clients, and consultants in sales ecosystem
• Operational Compliance
• Develop knowledge and understanding of the organisation's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards
• Obtain authorisation from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure
• Policy and Process Development & Implementation
• Work within established procedures to achieve specified goals
• Execute sales and business strategy according to plan and detailed activities
• Review sales and business issues in line with sales and businessprocesses, systems, and procedures, and find solution to ad-hoc problems
• Support strategies development and execution for Interswitch’s business intelligence processes
• Prepare data architecture and strategies and provide business object solutions as per requirements

Requirements

• University first degree in business administration, statistics, sales and marketing or any finance-related field
• At least 7 years’ experience in strategy and data analysis and reporting in the financial or Fin Tech industry to enable the job holder to deal with most situations and to advise others
• At least 2 years’ experience of supervising and directing people and other resources to achieve specific end results within limited -timeframes