Description

Our clients are seeking a high-calibre Strategy & Innovation Manager to join a strategic growth

and transformation function focused on shaping business direction, driving innovation

initiatives, and supporting executive-level decision making.

This opportunity is ideally suited to candidates coming from a top-tier strategy consulting

background who are comfortable operating in fast-paced, complex, and highly

collaborative environments.

About the Role

Job Summary:

As a Manager within the Strategy & Innovation team, you will lead strategic workstreams

and help drive key business initiatives across multiple functions and leadership teams.

You will combine strategic thinking, analytical capability, stakeholder engagement, and

hands-on execution to support growth, transformation, and innovation programmes

across the business.

The role requires someone who can operate confidently with senior stakeholders,

structure complex problems, deliver data-driven insights, and translate strategy into

actionable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Transformation

• Lead strategic projects and workstreams focused on growth, innovation, and

business transformation

• Develop robust fact bases, conduct analysis, generate insights, and shape

strategic recommendations

• Support the development and execution of strategic initiatives across

business units and operational functions

• Drive initiatives from concept through to implementation, ensuring

alignment with wider business objectives

Innovation & Market Insights

• Identify market trends, industry developments, and emerging opportunities

to support strategic decision-making

• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis to evaluate business

opportunities and challenges

• Bring external perspectives, innovative thinking, and growth ideas into the

organisation

• Support business case development and strategic proposal creation

Stakeholder Management

• Build strong relationships with senior business stakeholders across multiple

functions

• Facilitate workshops, presentations, and executive-level discussions

• Communicate complex ideas and recommendations clearly and effectively

• Influence decision-making through structured analysis and strategic insight

What we are looking for

Required Experience

• University degree in Business Administration, Management, Sciences, or a

relevant field.

• Demonstrated track record in management consulting in a top-tier Strategy

Consulting firm with experience as an Associate, Consultant, or similar roles

in Investment Banking or Product at a large technology company

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in the delivery of strategy, innovation, and

implementation projects in complex environments.

• Exceptional project management skills: adept at planning and managing

multi-stakeholder initiatives.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to

convey complex ideas and insights clearly and persuasively to stakeholders at

all levels.

• Excellent stakeholder and relationship management.

• Ability to deal with high levels of ambiguity and pivot quickly.

• Experience in structuring strategic initiatives and building robust business

proposals.

• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written.

• Technology and/or aviation industry experience preferred