Assistant Manager - Strategy and Business Development at Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group

Department: Director's Office
Reports to: Managing Director
Travel: 0% - 30%
Internally Relates with: Sales, Marketing, Production, Supply Chain, Finance
Externally Relates with: Other TGI Business Units

Objective / Purpose of Job

• To analyse finance reports and Information, industry developments, competition activity and coordinating stakeholder engagements.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support to developing the strategy and portfolio roadmap, providing insight and external benchmarks and trends.
• Support finance related engagements (financial modelling, accounts compilation etc.) for the business.
• Research and analyze current and future trends and provide relevant economic and financial/business related information.
• Support the director by gathering information, coordinating and communicating with Business units in managing the annual business planning exercise
• Liaise with stakeholders’/key functions and work collaboratively to achieve overall commercial strategy of the business.
• Develop Business case/proposal, project notes and present to internal and external persons.
• Conduct competitor and industry research and develop novel strategic solutions.
• Collect, organise and analyse data for the preparation of reports to Exco, Group stakeholders and senior management.
• Maintain a database of macroeconomic, industry and other relevant data.
• Facilitate the coordination of relevant internal, external partners and stakeholders or client meetings relevant to the commercial functions.
• Provide day to day support for the director.
• Perform any other administrative tasks required by the director.

Key Performance Indicators

• Financial Target    
• Operational Targets

Education / Knowledge, Skills, Attributes, Experience & Other Requirements

• Postgraduate Degree in Finance, Economics or MBA from Tier 1/2 Institute.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in an analysis role and business /marketing strategy role.
• Highly self-motivated and demonstrates an ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks.
• Ability to work concurrently on multiple projects and/or assignments.
• A passion for creating solutions with a positive attitude to change.
• Excellent analytical skills and an informed, evidence-based approach.