Senior Vice President of Strategy / Leading Global Media Brand

Senior Vice President of Strategy - Global Media Company. This is an extremely high profile opportunity within one of the worlds leading communication companies. We are looking for an exceptional Senior Vice President of Strategy to lead a Strategy team of 6.

The position will:
• Leadership, management and development of the Strategy team
• Driving the growth of the company across vertical and horizontal platforms:
- geographic expansion
- commercial development and roll-out of new products and services
- joint ventures and acquisitions
• Identification and evaluation of growth initiatives
- preparation of strategic plans to grow revenue and long term profitability
- generating and/or screening new business opportunities
- preparation of business plans with a strong rationale and excellent rate of return
- developing financial forecasts and valuation models for business development opportunities
- developing detailed recommendations and presenting them to management
• Execution of approved initiatives; Structuring start-ups and new ventures, undertaking due diligence on acquisitions and deals, negotiating deals/contracts , launch management.
• Managing specific business development projects to optimize the effectiveness and profitability of our existing core business

Essential Requirements:
- Strategic mindset coupled with pragmatism i.e. commercial in the same time
- Financial sector understanding (risks and opportunities, regulation, compliance developments)
- True leader, capable of providing direction and work with very senior teams
- MBA is highly desirable;
- Experience of working at a leading strategy consultancy;
- Some experience of MA;
- Ideally knowledge of Media, on-line information services, fin-tech or publishing.

June 9, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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