Strategic Growth Assistant

1 week ago


Sandton, South Africa FirstRand Bank Limited Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Growth Assistant to join our team at FirstRand Bank Limited. As a key member of our executive team, you will play a critical role in driving the growth of our business by assisting in the development and implementation of strategic plans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of strategic plans to drive business growth.
  • Provide executive support to senior leaders, including preparing strategic documents, presentations, and reports.
  • Manage and coordinate strategic projects, including project planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, partners, and vendors.
  • Conduct research and analysis to inform strategic decisions and identify opportunities for growth.
  • Develop and maintain governance structures and dashboard metrics to monitor progress against strategy.
  • Review and analyze financial results to identify key drivers and alignment to business strategy.
  • Participate in specialist communities of practice and contribute positively to organizational knowledge improvement.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a strategic planning or executive support role.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on collaboration and teamwork.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.


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