Strategic Planning Associate

Strategic Planning Associate, GrabFood Thailand

Get to know the role:
Responsible for planning and supporting GrabFood Thailand in formulating business strategy and key initiatives to drive growth and efficiency

The day-to-day activities:

• Guide business strategy, develop deep understanding of what drives growth and efficiency for our business, partner to translate insights into action across teams

• Develop frameworks, define metrics and manage performance, identify team metrics and OKRs that align with business goals, design/build dashboards, and track progress

• Lead operational reviews of the business to drive decision making and review progress on regional goals and priorities

• Identify opportunities of outsized growth potential, partner with teams to spot areas of step change impact through analysis and industry benchmarks. Provide business analytic strength to help drive initiatives critical to growth and efficiency

• Develop and shape go-to-market strategy/plan for expansion opportunities e.g. new markets, products or businesses, vertical deep dives, organizational restructuring

The must haves:

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Engineering or other quantitative fields

• Excellent communication and organization skills

• Fluent in English both written and spoken

• Distinctive problem solving and analysis skills, ability to solve complex and diverse business problems (commercial, operational, organizational) via strategic frameworks, data extraction, quantitative analysis, and data visualization

• Results and detail-oriented, with strong intuitions on how to solve problems creatively and quickly, dependable and reliable with timely follow-up skills.

• Experience in financial modeling in Excel and building presentations in PowerPoint

Bonus points:

• Comfortable using SQL / Tableau / Python / R

• Experience in Management Consulting/Investment banking