DVP - Strategy - Banking - IIM/ISB

Our client is one of the leading private sector banks in India. They are currently looking for a DVP for their core Strategy team. The individual will work closely with the senior leadership team of the Bank in defining medium term and long term business strategy for the Bank including Annual Strategic Planning Exercise, Digital Strategy, Competition Analysis, Long Term Strategic Trends / Discontinuities and Portfolio optimization. The individual shall also act as internal consultant to top management / senior business leaders in helping address specific strategic challenges facing the business units / Bank.

Job Description

- Work with the leadership team on design and deployment of both medium-term and long-term strategic business objectives

- Define solutions & strategy for given business problems based on internal and external data and market benchmarking (business problems could be in the nature of: new market entry / new product or segment launch / ramp up of existing business, etc.)

- Define strategic blueprint and key initiatives to be undertaken by bringing key insights and trade-offs to the table

- End to end Program Management of key strategic initiatives identified

- Partner with different functions within the organization - sales, operations, human resources among others in deployment of the business initiatives identified

- Support in long term strategic planning, annual business planning and reviews for the business

- Support in representation of organization performance to shareholders and investors by the management team

Skills Required

- Strong analytical skills, problem solving ability & detail orientation skills.

- Excellent interpersonal skills

- Proficiency in MS-Office (Excel, Power point)

Education / Experience Required

- MBA from Tier 1 B-School - preferably IIMs / ISB

- 7-9 years of experience in strategy or planning or consulting functions preferably in the banking sector

- Prior experience in financial services / banking / Tier 1 consulting firms would be preferred

What's on offer:

- A leadership experience in the core strategy team in a bank

- Best in class compensation + Bonus