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1 Support the regional Chief Strategy Officer to develop the Regional strategy, with emphasis on country and category portfolio priorities for existing businesses, as well as new growth categories / businesses
2 Managing / supporting strategic projects and key initiatives across the MEA Region in line with strategic priorities
3 Supporting and coaching the country subsidiary Presidents and their organizations to ensure robust country level strategies
4 Help identifying local/regional business development and M&A opportunities (including partnerships, alliances, JV’s, acquisitions) in existing businesses as well we new businesses
5 Coordinating with Corporate Strategy organization and providing local support for corporate-led initiatives
Requirements:
1. EXPERIENCE
1.1 8+ years of experience in consumer electronics industry (preferably Mobile / TV) in Strategy, Business Development or Marketing roles OR
1.2 3+ years of experience with a top-tier consulting firm (McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Monitor, Mercer, Booz) OR
1.3 3+ years of experience with high-tech start-up company in a leading position (co-founder, CEO, Business Development)
2. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
2.1 Solid business background and acumen
2.2 Strong problem solving skills are key to succeed in this position
2.3 Fluent English language skills required; Any local language spoken in the region is a definite plus (French, Arabic)