Strategic Planning & Market Analysis Manager

Job Description : Strategic Planning & Market Analysis Manager forr EMEA based Heavy Earthmoving Equipment *EMEA Location *Single Status FIFO roster *Expat remuneration Main Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): •Ensure completion & delivery of strategic plans •Ensure timely and accurate completion & delivery of periodic performance management reports to the relevant Management team •Liaise with relevant Managers to gather inputs, analysis & commentary to company strategic plans •Coordinate the documentation of strategic initiatives & plans for the department •Coordinate the review of internal performance for the department as determined by the relevant Manager & Director •Coordinate review of the market as determined by relevant Manager + Director •Support relevant MD in liaising with relevant other departments and to define strategic priorities •Liaise with the Market Research team & other teams to align key macro economic + market inputs into the departmental plans •Provide adhoc analytical support to the development of strategic plans •Coordinate review & commentary of strategic plans •Coordinate initial review & commentary of performance management reports to the international Head Office Important Requirements for this position: •BSc (Degree), preferably in a numerical discipline such as mathematics, economics, statistics, finance or physical sciences. MBA (Strategic Planning) will be added advantage •Must have previously held a similar position with an OEM - or distributor of Heavy Earthmoving Equipment & have experience with conducting business analysis, market research and supporting the development of business cases. •Strong excel analysis skills – with exposure to developing business forecasts •Strong understanding of business financials & management accounts •Good commercial/strategic acumen •Evidence of conducting strategic analyses •Excellent analytical skills •Ability to manage production of reports/presentations •Experience of presenting analysis & results to managers •Excellent PowerPoint & presentation writing skills •Multi-divisional environment experience •Experience of coordinating analysis across divisions/business units •Strong interpersonal + communication skills a must •Proactive & self-motivated to anticipate, prioritise and action appropriate market research and analytical demands •Strong financial skills – understanding of consolidation, financial planning, etc •Prior experience in a multi-international environment

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