Manager - Strategy

About the Job
In this role, you will independently lead engagements with both analytical and financial rigor across CDD, feasibility, and strategy. Key responsibilities include:

• Translating ambiguous business problems into structured analytical approaches
• Leading the construction, review, and stress-testing of financial models
• Developing commercial insights and strategic recommendations grounded in data
• Supporting senior stakeholders with clear and defensible investment views

Requirements

1. Commercial Due Diligence & Strategy Exposure
   Hands-on experience in:

   • CDD engagements (market, competition, target assessments, business plan reviews)
   • Commercial strategy and feasibility studies
     Ability to independently:
   • Structure workstreams
   • Identify key value drivers and risks
   • Develop clear investment theses and strategic options

2. Advanced Financial Analysis & Modeling
   Strong expertise in:

   • Building and reviewing complex financial models (especially in real estate, infrastructure, and financial services)
   • Conducting scenario analyses, sensitivities, and return metrics (IRR, NPV, payback)
   • Diagnosing issues in models quickly and refining assumptions
   • Experience with investment cases, feasibility models, and transaction scenarios

3. Strong Business Acumen
   Ability to rapidly:

   • Understand new sectors and business models
   • Identify commercial levers and risks
   • Demonstrate experience across multiple sectors

4. Independent Workstream Leadership
   Proven ability to:

   • Own and deliver end-to-end analytical modules
   • Work directly with senior stakeholders
   • Operate with minimal supervision under high-pressure timelines

Preferred Background

• CFA Level II (or above) is strongly preferred
• Prior experience in:
  • Equity research, transaction advisory, or investment advisory roles
  • Strategy consulting with strong analytical exposure
  • Hands-on financial modelling experience and comfort with financial analysis
• Experience working on investment evaluations and/or financial feasibilities.