Chief of Strategy (Fintech)

Monroe Consulting Group is recruiting on behalf of our esteemed client, a Notable Financial Conglomerate. The job will be based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the formulation and execution of the enterprise-wide strategy across all fintech business lines, ensuring alignment with Group-level objectives.
  • Partner closely with the Group CEO to shape long-term vision, strategic priorities, and growth roadmaps for the Indonesia fintech business.
  • Evaluate new business opportunities, product expansions, partnerships, and market entry strategies within the Indonesia fintech landscape.
  • Monitor market trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory developments (OJK, BI, and related authorities) to inform strategic decisions.
  • Support strategic initiatives including M&A, joint ventures, and ecosystem partnerships.
  • Translate strategic direction into clear business objectives, KPIs, and execution frameworks for business leaders.
  • Track performance against strategic goals and recommend course corrections where necessary.
  • Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, ensuring alignment across product, commercial, risk, operations, and technology teams.
  • Prepare strategic materials and insights for board-level and executive discussions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or equivalent strongly preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in strategy, management consulting, corporate strategy, or executive roles within fintech or financial services.
  • Strong understanding of Indonesia's fintech ecosystem, including regulatory and compliance considerations.
  • Proven experience defining and driving enterprise-level strategy across multiple business lines.
  • Track record of leading or supporting strategic investments, partnerships, or M&A initiatives.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and work closely with C-suite leaders.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Bahasa Indonesia.