Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving business growth and competitive positioning? We are searching for an experienced Head of Corporate Development
to lead high-level strategic initiatives, market analysis, and corporate planning for a dynamic global organization.
The Role:
As a senior leader within the corporate development function, you will shape the organization’s long-term direction by identifying growth opportunities, analyzing industry trends, and providing strategic insights. You will collaborate closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure the company remains ahead of market developments.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Development:
- Lead the creation and execution of corporate strategies that align with business objectives.
- Conduct research and market assessments to identify risks, trends, and opportunities.
- Guide leadership teams through strategy workshops and business planning exercises.
Market Research & Competitive Intelligence:
- Oversee industry and market analysis, including customer insights and competitive positioning.
- Monitor regulatory, technological, and economic shifts to inform decision-making.
- Utilize data-driven insights to support business expansion and operational efficiency.
Execution of Strategic Projects:
- Drive high-impact initiatives, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals.
- Evaluate potential investments and assess their strategic fit.
- Track and refine strategies to maximize performance and results.
- Manage projects - such as M&A's and JV's.
Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement:
- Partner with senior leadership to communicate insights and strategic recommendations.
- Engage with key external stakeholders, including industry experts and partners.
- Influence decision-making through data-backed presentations and reports.
What You Bring:
Education: MBA or equivalent advanced degree.
Experience: 10+ years in strategic planning, corporate research, finance, or business development withing capital intensive industries is a must and experience within shipping will be held in high regard. Experience managing capital projects will be held in high regard.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling capabilities.
- Proficiency in strategy frameworks and business case development.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- High adaptability and ability to work in fast-evolving market environments.
Why Consider This Role?
High-Impact Position - Play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s future.
Strategic Influence - Work directly with senior leaders and industry experts.
Apply Today!
If you’re a forward-thinking strategist eager to drive meaningful change, we’d love to connect with you. Reach out for a confidential discussion.