Strategy Specialist
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Title: Strategy Specialist Belong Connect Grow with KBR!The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology, engineering solutions, and mission-critical services that help governments and companies worldwide accomplish their most important objectives while also achieving sustainability goals.KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize both planned and operating assets.Strategy Specialist(Iraq Mega Projects Consultancy Programme)Location: Dubai, UAEThe role will be primarily office-based with flexibility for remote working. Travel to Iraq on a visiting basis may be required.The Role We are currently seeking a strategy specialist with over 20 years of experience to work on a major transformation and restructuring program in the FMCG sector.The successful candidate will collaborate with team members to review current strategies and business models of companies under review, conduct benchmarking of similar organizations, perform regional and international market research, analyze competitors, define new strategies, determine new objectives, and identify new opportunities for successful turnaround and growth of the companies under review to deliver the strategy.Main Responsibilities Analysis of current strategy and business model, including sales targets, current market, current positioning, and financial prospects.Conduct benchmarking exercises of similar companies regionally and internationally to understand current trends, opportunities, and gaps for transformation.Collaborate with the market research team to analyze available market research and competitor analysis to support strategy development.Work with production consultants to understand future product lines and productivity values.Collaborate with leadership to conceptualize and draft a strategy for the pilot and potential blueprint for other factories under review.Coordinate with the finance specialist on restructuring and merger possibilities.Keep updated with technologies and consumer behaviors. Post-pilot, create an overarching strategic plan for the state companies covering all current and potential future factories. Contribute to business development and digital innovation.Experience, Skills, and Knowledge Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field (minimum).Master's degree in business administration or strategy (preferable).At least 15 years of relevant post-qualification work experience.Experience in developing strategies within business-wide transformation programs.Experience in business development or research.Sector experience in manufacturing and FMCG (preferable).Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.Knowledge and experience working in the Middle East.Proficiency in MS Word and Power Point.Competencies Team player Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills Proficiency in English (written and oral)Knowledge of Arabic is desirable Required Experience: Unclear Seniority #J-18808-Ljbffr
Posted: 4th July 2025 8.14 pm
Application Deadline: N/A
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