Job Description

Software International (SI)

supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100/500/1000 companies to small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US. We are currently hiring for aBusiness Strategy Transformation Leadfor our global IT M&A client in the GTA.

Role:

Business Strategy Transformation Lead

Type:

Fulltime, Perm

Salary Range:

$130,000 - $140,000 as base depending on overall experience + bonus + project bonus + benefits + company stock plan. OTEs for this role are about 160-180k total comp.

Location:

Remote - Mississauga, ON, Canada

What You'll Do:

In this role, you will collaborate with senior leadership team members across the organization, managing diverse projects spanning various areas, including:


Market Assessment and Analysis: Conduct thorough industry and trend research, market analysis, and market sizing to address business challenges, evaluate potential M&A targets, and support Sales and Marketing growth for company investments.


Value Creation and Transformation: Identify, develop, and implement strategies to improve business performance at our portfolio companies. Will work with senior management at our portfolio companies to lead projects related to Pricing, Go-to-Market, Change Management / Organization, etc.


Innovation and Applied AI: Push innovation at our portfolio companies by developing frameworks, approaches, and use cases/prototypes where AI can help re-invent their processes and business model.


Reporting and Dashboarding: Create insightful reports and dashboards to consolidate key findings and provide data-driven insights for executive decision-making.


This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in all aspects of successful B2B software company management, from strategic planning to execution. It provides a dynamic platform with a global scope and ample prospects for long-term career progression. Your role entails working closely with senior management and leaders to drive business growth within the company's portfolios.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

+ Independently conduct research and analysis to formulate strategy recommendations. + Analyze and synthesize key insights from diverse data sources to drive strategy and inform decision-making.
+ Promote thought leadership by developing and presenting reuseable data assets.
+ Act as thought partners to leaders on strategic planning and long-term business strategy development.
+ Collaborate across departments like Finance, M&A, and portfolio teams for in-depth research and analysis.
+ Assess organic growth opportunities and contribute to fostering a culture of innovation.
+ Undertake any special projects as required.

Qualifications:

+ Bachelors or masters degree in business, economics, engineering, mathematics, philosophy, or related fields. + 5 years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or a similar analytical role, with a background in AI / software industry being advantageous.
+ Strong strategic thinking skills to derive and deliver key insights from data.
+ High-level of competency of data visualization tools (Power BI is a plus) and proficient in Excel and PowerPoint for effective reporting.
+ Sound knowledge of business financials and operations.
+ Ability to build and maintain relationships at the executive level.
+ Skilled in synthesizing trends and consolidating findings into meaningful, visually appealing formats for presentations to executives.
+ Excellent project management skills, communication abilities, and a self-starter attitude.
+ High curiosity, passion for continuous learning and creative problem-solving.
+ Demonstrated adaptability, flexibility, and willingness to travel occasionally (<20% of the time).