Location
Wokingham, Berkshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Job Title: Strategy Associate
Location: Crowthorne House, Wokingham
Brand : Leaders Romans Group
Salary: Competitive Salary
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30 - 17.30
About Leaders Romans Group
LRG are an award-winning national property company, who are going through exciting periods of growth and offer tailored training and development programmes at all levels. With over 200 branches across England and Wales we have a reputation for perfection and delivering an outstanding customer experience. Investment in people is built into our culture, and there are opportunities for driven individuals to achieve their career aspirations within the company.
Job Summary and key responsibilities
Reporting to the Group Transformation Director the role of Strategy Associate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, analyse and implement strategic initiatives that enhance the organisation's performance and competitiveness. You will be responsible for evaluating business processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions that drive positive change. You will have exposure to all areas of LRG’s business and will gain significant exposure to senior team members
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Group Transformation Director with the ongoing management and tracking of key projects
- Make operational/commercial recommendations to existing business practices with key stakeholders
- Develop and own the reporting and management for discrete projects
- Build business cases for new products
- Support the PMO team with acquisition integration – ensuring strategic and financial goals are achieved
- Identify, scope and to deliver commercial/strategic projects and initiatives within the team to improve profitability
- Other tasks/roles/requirements as identified by the Group Transformation Director to deliver effective Partnership or Operational solutions.
What you will need
- Strong skill set in reporting and analytics, with strong understanding of company financials
- Comfortable structuring, navigating and problem-solving complex and ambiguous strategic operational and commercial issues
- Able to work independently and proactively without supervision
- Pragmatic, delivery focused, willing to “roll up sleeves” hard working and enthusiastic
- Sets, and delivers to, very high standards
- Exceptional communication and influencing skills
- Ability to collaborate with diverse groups within the business
- Demonstrable business acumen
Experience
- Must-have:
- Business case and financial modelling experience
- Ability to evaluate commercial performance of both market facing and business operations
- Experience of articulating and presenting complex business and commercial strategies to senior management
- Demonstrable experience in managing and getting the most out of group departments, external agencies and suppliers
- Involvement in M&A work – either as part of diligence or integration process
- Fluency in all MS Office products
- Nice-to-have:
- Consulting experience, not necessarily within the property sector
- Strong stakeholder management skills at all levels
- IT project experience
What we can offer you:
- Proven track record for career growth and advancement within the company
- Market leading training and ongoing professional development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary and bonus structure
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Generous Holiday allowance, increasing by 1 day per year based on service up to an additional 5 days holiday per year
- Market leading parental and fertility policy
Leaders Romans Group are an equal opportunities employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated individual to our team who shares or commitment to excellence in the Real Estate Industry.
Leader Romans Group does not engage the services of Recruitment agencies for the purpose of hiring. All job openings are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment team. We do not accept unsolicited CVS’s or candidate referral from Recruitment agencies, and any such submissions will not be considered.
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