Senior Specialist, Strategy & Business Analysis

The Company

Ooredoo is an organisation on the move. Thanks to our dedicated employees, we
continue to move closer towards our vision to be among the top ‎20
telecommunications companies in the world by ‎2020.
We are a dynamic global telecommunications player operating in ‎17 countries
across the Middle East, North Africa (MENA) and Asia. We cover a population of
more than half a billion people and serve more than ‎68 million customers.
In Kuwait, we employ approximately ‎1,000 talented people, all of whom are
driving Ooredoo to be the number one choice for world-class communications
services in Kuwait. In the face of intensifying competition, increasingly
sophisticated technology and rising customer expectations, nothing is more
important to our success than our team - and it's a team that you can be part
of.
Ooredoo's future is bright, and you can be part of our ongoing success.
Role Purpose
* The position entails undertaking project management, analysis, coordination, and is responsible for defining and updating strategies that drive growth for the company along with associated initiatives.
* This position will work closely with the Strategy & Business Development unit team and with other divisions in portfolio strategy, financial planning, future trends, new growth opportunities, and competitor analysis.
* This position provides a complete range of information and insights support to business managers, including decision support indicators based on targets, actual, assessment etc. to facilitate decision making.
* This position will also monitor activities to ensure that they are in line with the agreed Strategy, KPIs, and Business Plan targets and perform various business analysis activities to ensure that Ooredoo Kuwait meets its strategic objectives.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
* Support the development and monitoring of the company's growth strategy and operational excellence based on analysis of industry trends, competitive threats, expansion opportunities and internal performance.
* Support the definition of specific, measurable strategic goals for the company.
* Support the design of business scaling & revenue growth strategy for Telecom.
* Support Strategy & Business Development Director and team members to help set the overall strategic direction of the company, and to design key initiatives including growth strategy and operational excellence
* Perform Trends analysis and new growth opportunity / competitor analysis including peers' performance
* Support with business integration & design strategy for revenue increase.
* Provide information / trend analysis on emerging global markets.
* Analyse commercial trends and performance and interpret them
* Assist in the efficient designing / implementation of strategic initiatives.Assist in building, verifying and monitoring Ooredoo Kuwait Business Plan
* Assist in building and updating the internal and external environment assessment as part of the strategic cycle
* Support alternative scenarios planning and modelling
* Support the Build-up of the strategic framework and market model and forecastsWork closely with the different teams across the organisation in the support of developing the business strategy and its sets of strategic initiatives.
* Support the Business Planning and Strategy Development and cascading business strategy into the operational plans.
* Provide reports and presentations for reviews.Deliver analytically rigorous and data-driven insights that assist the company executives in making strategic decisions and drive business prioritisation.
* Deliver data-based insights to support actionable strategic direction, corporate prioritisation, and strategy communication (build link with Business intelligence team and finance to get the relevant feed of data and analysis)
* Create and manage reporting systems.
* Deliver periodic reports on key performance metrics for business parameters.
* Set up measures and monitoring mechanisms to regulate and control the Costs initiatives
* Conduct regular business and sensitivity analysis and report findings to Department head and leadership
* Monitoring, tracking and reporting on the plan KPIs metrics on quarterly basis (and upon significant changes). Updating the plan periodically and report on results.
* Analyse market share in value and volume
* Analyse competitor activities and their performances
* Prepare presentations with inputs and relevant insights to assist the management team in decision makingProactively take responsibility for self-improvement by staying well-informed of developments, knowledge and innovations in relevant field of expertise.
* Other duties as directed by supervisor or other superiors.
Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration / Management , Economics,
Statistics, IT , or any relevant business field