Our client is seeking a sharp, hands-on, strategic, and innovative Chief Strategic Officer to develop and execute strategies to accomplish financial growth. The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of 10 years of experience in a high-volume organization. Experience in fashion, beauty, and/or cosmetics is preferred.
Job Description - Develop an inclusive strategic plan and strategy by collaborating with the leadership team and CEO.
- Collaborate with CFO to develop a capital plan in line with the strategy.
- Analyze market dynamics, market share changes, product line performance, and competitive intelligence.
- Identify key capital projects and other strategic partnership opportunities.
- Identify strategic risks.
- Collaborate with leadership, special committees, and consultants to execute strategies.
- Communicate strategy effectively throughout the company.
- Ensure suitable metrics are in place to measure performance and progress.
- Monitor execution of business initiatives.
Qualifications - Advanced degree in marketing or business development.
- 10+ years of strategic experience in a similar environment, management consulting, or investment banking.
- A proven collaborator within a global business, who can coordinate and influence a collective team-based client relationship across complex matrix structures, organizations, and different cultures, both internally and externally.
- As a real strategist, you are an individual who is passionate about creativity, who has experience at developing integrated brand and communication strategies aligned with business targets.
- You understand how our clients' businesses operate, how it grows, what its drivers, barriers, opportunities, and threats look like, and how creativity can impact these.
- Someone who knows how to gain trust, create a culture of respect, and build true partnerships.
- Action-oriented and full of energy for challenges, not fearful or acting with a minimum of planning; steadfastly pushes self and the department for results.
- Digitally savvy.
- You have expert knowledge and strategic thinking to offer a strong point of view on the direction of product, marketing, supply chain, and operations.
- You have a proven track record of developing global strategies across multiple markets.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders and internal leaders with good political instincts.
- You can demonstrate a proven track record of leading and delivering creatively inspiring, business-driving briefs.
- Analytical mindset shown to drive metrics and benchmarks to ensure continuous improvement.
- Innate curiosity and entrepreneurial spirit.
- A passion for coaching and teaching with a partnership mindset and the ability to have the necessary tough conversations.
- Bilingual in Korean is preferred.
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