Business Strategy Support Analyst

2 months ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Britam Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Britam is a leading diversified financial services group, listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The group has interests across the Eastern and Southern Africa region, with operations in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Mozambique and Malawi. The group offers a wide range of financial products and services in Insurance, Asset management, Banking and Property.

JOB SUMMARY

Knowledge, experience and qualifications required:Bachelor's or Graduate's Degree in business, business administration, computer science, economics, statistics or equivalent experience.Experience with frameworks, statistics, and algorithm design with strong quantitative and financial modelling skills and Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.)Certification in the Balanced Scorecard or Project Management etc. would be an added advantage.3 – 5 years relevant experience in strategy development and implementation, business planning and analysis or in strategy consulting.Comfortable utilizing business case development and strategic thinking to solve problems.Excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly articulate the insights from findings to management and relevant stakeholders. A good financial/ commercial and business acumen with proper understanding of financial statements.Comfortable negotiating and collaborating with others and must be able to work with cross-functional teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Establish priorities in line with the company overall strategy. Work with Business heads to establish and continuously review the group's key strategic priorities and translate them into strategic initiatives; Ensure all strategic initiatives meet shareholder ROI requirements and are in line with the Group's risk appetite.Support the strategic planning process by working with the respective businesses in defining performance metrics and targets, designing new processes and establishing performance dialogues that cascade through the organization based on data, developing dashboards that are data driven and ensuring alignment across all BUs.Implement data analytics projects to help manage the organization through data and to drive performance based on data and insights arising from deep analytics.Work with BU heads to translate strategy into actionable and quantitative plans; Lead the development and innovation of new strategic initiatives and assist management in decision making.Provide actionable insights to improve strategy and performance through financial analysis and modelling.Develop dashboards, executive summaries, and weekly/monthly reports to measure against KPIs and market dynamics.Identify potential business issues and develop contingency plans to effectively mitigate risks.Contribute to key accounts by project managing work streams and/or leading delivery teams.Present findings from analysis to external and internal clients/stakeholders.Undertake market analysis/modelling, portfolio metric reporting, and operational support related to the firm/team's strategy.Ensure all strategic initiatives are incorporated into yearly budgeting cycle.Where necessary, partner with business leaders, special committees, and consultants to support execution of key strategic initiatives.Deliver on performance requirements as defined in the Strategy and EPMO department' strategy map, balanced scorecard and Personal Scorecard. Maintain a healthy and updated enterprise wide projects portfolio dashboard with the ability to quickly generate management reports on the portfolio status at any point in time. It is expected that the portfolio will consistently have projects at various staged of the project management lifecycle all the way from ideation to benefits realization.Provide key inputs for the annual financial integrated report and support its development from conception to completion.Engage with investors or plan investor meetings to discuss the strategy and progress.Able to create high level PowerPoint presentations on strategy and performance and present to relevant audience.Delegated Authority: As per the approved Delegated Authority Matrix.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Market research, intelligence, Reporting, Risk analysis, Due diligence, Research planning

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

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