Business Strategic Associate - Retail

Company details:

600 CR artificial jewellery brand.

Business Associate-Strategy Overview:

Strategic associates will identify business needs and solutions within the context of the overall direction of a company. They develop and implement critical business solutions through information gathering, synthesis, review, and testing. They secure and allocate resources, manage implementation schedules, and facilitate meetings.

Responsibilities:

- Elicit, analyse, specify, and validate the business needs of stakeholders, be they customers or end users.

- Classifying the strategic choices for addressing a specific situation and supporting the execution of the business strategy.

- Work closely with the management to design business plans, projections, project or team OKRs, MIS and Dashboard.

- External Analysis: Assess the existing opportunities and threats of the organisations external environment, comprising industry and environmental forces.

- Internal Analysis: Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the organisation in its internal environment including its resources and competencies.

- Strategy Design: Design strategies that form and endure competitive advantage by matching the strengths and weaknesses with the opportunities and threats of the organisation.

- Strategy Execution: Apply the developed strategies and monitor execution by identifying resources, processes and KPIs.

- Strategic Control: Measure achievements and make adjustments in areas where the strategies are not generating the anticipated results.

Candidate Profile:

- 4-7 years of experience in a similar role.

- MBA in Business Planning or Analysis from reputed college as must.

- Proven record in business strategyfrom planning to implementation.

- Skilled in business planning, cost analysis, SWOT analysis and other strategic tools.

- Knowledge of OKR, goal setting, BI tools and report automation.

- Experience in retail or ecommerce a must.

- Detail oriented, analytical and inquisitive.

- Solid business acumen along with good problem solving skills.

- Have excellent communication and business-facing skills, are organised and able to multitask effectively.

- Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail.