Head of Strategy

2 weeks ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China South China Morning Post SCMP Full time

We are looking for a strategic, forward thinking, and result-oriented Head of Strategy & Special Projects to lead our company's strategic planning and high-impact special projects. Reporting to the CEO and working closely with SCMP editorial and business leadership, this role is pivotal in shaping the future direction of our organization, ensuring we remain competitive in the rapidly changing news media landscape, and successfully executing key projects that will shape our future.

In this role, you will:

1. Strategic Leadership
  • Collaborate with the CEO and leadership team to develop, refine and communicate the company's strategic vision, business strategy and department priorities
  • Lead the company's strategic planning process, including annual strategy planning, quarterly business reviews and board communications
  • Provide strategic insights and recommendations to the leadership team based on industry trends & outlook, market & competitive analyses, and internal reviews
  • Drive company-wide transformation initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency, enhancing digital, tech and AI capabilities, and fostering culture of innovation
  • Provide thought leadership and establish governance frameworks for organizational transformation
  • Partner with head of operations and transformation to implement transformation projects that support the company's strategic goals
  • Champion a culture of change and continuous improvement throughout the organization
2. Special Projects
  • Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, strategic partnerships and ventures that align with the company's strategic objectives
  • Lead development of business cases, feasibility studies, and investment proposals for new initiatives
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to negotiate and execute strategic partnerships and alliances

Skills and Experience that will lead to success:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, or related technical field of study
  • At least 12 years of working experience in management consulting, digital business, and strategy roles
  • Strong business acumen, strategic thinking and leadership
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence important internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience leading strategic planning and transformation initiatives
  • Passion for journalism and knowledge-based businesses
  • Fluent in English with strong oral and written communication skills

Work location will be at Causeway Bay office.

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Strategy/Planning, Consulting, and Management

Industries

Newspaper Publishing

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