Job Title: Strategy Analyst
Location: London / Hybrid
Company Overview:
Join a world-leading, prestigious logistics firm undergoing a major transformation. With a global remit, our firm is evolving into a cutting-edge, billion-pound “start-up,” focused on innovation and market leadership. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with our executive leadership team, including direct exposure to the CEO and Board of Directors, to drive impactful strategic change across our global operations.
Job Description:
As a Strategy Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our business. You will work on high-impact projects that are critical to the company’s transformation journey. This role requires a sharp analytical mind, strong business acumen, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, complex environment. The ideal candidate has a solid background in strategy management consulting and a passion for driving change at the highest levels of a global organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate directly with the CEO and Board to develop and execute strategic initiatives that support the company’s transformation and growth goals.
- Conduct detailed market analysis, competitive benchmarking, and business performance reviews to identify growth opportunities and operational improvements.
- Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership to drive operational efficiency, customer experience enhancements, and revenue growth.
- Lead cross-functional teams to implement and track strategic projects, ensuring alignment with the overall business transformation goals.
- Present insights, reports, and strategic plans to the Board and other senior executives, influencing key business decisions.
- Assist in the development of long-term business strategies that anticipate market shifts and position the company for sustained success.
- Work across global teams to identify synergies and ensure global alignment of strategies.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitive threats to inform the company’s strategic direction.
Requirements:
- Background in Strategy Consulting (5+ years) with a top-tier firm (e.g., McKinsey, BCG, Bain, etc.) is mandatory.
- Proven experience working with C-level executives and presenting high-stakes recommendations to senior leadership.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights and strategies.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, able to influence and persuade senior stakeholders.
- Experience in or understanding of the logistics, supply chain, or transportation industry is a plus.
- Highly adaptable, with a strong ability to navigate a fast-changing environment and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
- Experience working in global, cross-functional teams.
- A results-driven mindset with the ability to think both strategically and operationally.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MBA or other advanced degrees from a leading institution.
- Experience working in large-scale transformation or change management projects within multinational organizations.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to lead initiatives across multiple regions.
What We Offer:
- Direct exposure to the highest levels of executive leadership.
- The opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a global leader during a transformative period.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Flexible working environment and opportunities for international travel.
- Career growth within a dynamic, globally influential organization.
If you’re passionate about driving transformative change and have a proven background in strategy consulting, we’d love to hear from you. This is more than a job—this is an opportunity to be part of something truly innovative on a global scale.