Head: Strategy

3 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Nedbank Full time

**Job Purpose**
- To assist in managing the strategy process across Corporate & Investment Banking to ensure delivery of a cluster strategy with measurable targets and deliverables, the monitoring of that strategy and the provision of regular updates. To assist with the delivery of strategic projects and to research best practice and thought leadership in order to contribute to critical thinking which improves the way we do business**Responsibilities**:

- Manage the delivery of the CIB strategy process and any strategic projects across the cluster
- Ensure alignment of the strategic directions of Group initiatives with cluster and broader client strategy
- Track progress and implementation of the strategy, and identify execution risks and propose remedial actions to strategic leads
- Ensure alignment with the strategy across the organisation and assist teams in finding coherence with the overall cluster strategy through strategic communications
- Develop knowledge of prevailing trends, financials and operating drivers across financial services identifying operating metrics and linking them to relevant financial metrics to identify the key value drivers for the bank
- Storyboarding to present a compelling narrative for a project or deliverable
- Developing the approach to address the project brief, and driving research and analysis with appropriate tools and techniques
- Contributing to conclusions and supporting senior team members in project delivery
- To continually improve ways of work to enhance performance and the overall functioning of the team
- Establish and maintain sound working relationships within NCIB and Group stakeholders
- Meet company policies and procedures, corporate governance and relevant legislation requirements by ensuring compliance.
- Build a high-performance strategy team through managing and recruiting resources, retention and critical staff
- Minimum Experience Level- 8-10 years Strategy and Analytics industry experience

**Essential Qualifications - NQF Level**
- Honour’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or any other related business field

**Preferred Qualification**
- Master's Degree

**Preferred Certifications**
- CFA

**Type of Exposure**
- Conducting root cause analysis
- Analysing situations or data that require an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors
- Developing ways to minimise risks
- Drafting reports
- Managing conflict situations
- Influencing stakeholders to obtain buy-in for concepts and ideas.
- Sharing information in different ways to increase internal stakeholders understanding
- Comparing two or more sets of information
- Communicating standards to others
- Writing business proposals
- Providing professional advice/opinion
- Using different approaches in new work situations writing business specification documents
- Identifying trends
- Interacting with various levels of management

**Technical / Professional Knowledge**
- Strategic planning
- Providing value add reporting to drive business decisions
- Communication Strategies: Excellent communication, business writing and presentation skills. Informed about the latest trends in language use and report writing
- Dedicated to continual development and learning in order to develop self and others
- Align performance for success in an agile working environment
- Interpersonal awareness and relationship building (excellence orientation and high standards)
- Embrace and facilitate change across the enterprise
- Effective planning, organisational and time management skills to coordinate work and resources and manage processes
- People skills & managing staff, including large teams (across functions)
- Values-based (especially Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Client-driven, People-centred) and strong Ethics
- Inspiring Excellence (Constant enhancement and improvement)
- Driving Execution
- Digital: Tech savvy
- Coaching and mentoring others
- Business administration and management
- Diversity management
- Governance, Risk and Controls
- Principles of project management
- Management information and reporting principles, tools and mechanisms
- Aligning Performance for Success
- Earning Trust
- Guiding Team Success

**Employment Equity Statement**
- Preference will be given to individuals from underrepresented groups.
- **_Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566_

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