Senior Director Strategy ESI

ADP is hiring a Senior Director of Strategy in Spain (Barcelona) or United Kingdom. In this position, you will be working with senior management to continually improve our corporate strategy and lead strategic initiatives that drive top and bottom-line results.

At ADP we are driven by your success. We engage your unique talents and perspectives. We welcome your ideas on how to do things differently and better. In your efforts to achieve, learn and grow, we support you all the way. If success motivates you, you belong at ADP.

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior business unit leaders and work collaboratively with their teams to identify, define, and plan critical strategic initiatives
• Identify, develop, and drive long-term strategies based on fact-based analyses
• Conduct in-depth market and competitive assessments to identify opportunities and risks
• Partner with business units and functions (e.g., GlobalView, Celergo, Sales, Finance, Competitive Intelligence, etc.) to develop business strategies for expansion into new products and services
• Lead and drive strategy projects and initiatives
• Perform other related duties as assigned (e.g., presentations, macroeconomics analyses, opportunities assessments etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s degree, MBA preferred
• Experience developing and evaluating strategies: identifying and framing issues, developing hypotheses, conducting market research and analyses to test key hypotheses, developing execution plans
• Known as a strong problem solver and strong presentation skills, including ability to distill complex information into key actionable insights
• Strong analytical skills (financial modeling, basic statistics, regression analyses, etc.)
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills in English
• Highly collaborative, with ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams
• Ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams
• Ability to travel between 10-20% depending on specific projects

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Preference will be given to candidates who have the following:

• Graduate degree (Master’s, MBA, PhD, MD, JD)
• Consulting firm experience or corporate strategy experience (either pre- or post- MBA)
• Experience with global or multicounty projects
• Experience with software / technology industry
• Bilingual or multilingual

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