Monroe Consulting Group is recruiting on behalf of a notable Financial Technology company that is looking for a highly driven and strategic professional to join their leadership team as Vice President of Strategy.
This role will be instrumental in shaping the company's long-term direction, driving key strategic initiatives, and working closely with the executive leadership team to ensure sustainable growth and innovation within the fintech sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the formulation and execution of corporate strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
- Partner with the CEO, C-level executives, and key stakeholders to identify growth opportunities, market expansion, and strategic partnerships.
- Translate strategic vision into actionable plans, initiatives, and measurable outcomes.
- Drive cross-functional alignment and collaboration to ensure seamless execution of strategic priorities.
- Provide thought leadership on industry trends, competitor landscape, and emerging opportunities in the fintech ecosystem.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing strategy team.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Proven track record in top-tier management consultancy (minimum 5-8 years) with exposure to strategic projects in financial services, fintech, or technology sectors.
- Hands-on experience in an in-house strategy leadership role, such as Head of Strategy, CEO Office, or equivalent senior capacity.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders.
- Strong leadership, project management, and people development capabilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and innovative environment.
