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VP, Strategy

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Strong strategy experience in a technology company, high-growth startup, strategy, consulting investment environment or your own startup.
  • Experience developing and executing strategies with measurable business outcomes.
  • Strong commercial and financial judgement with the ability to evaluate markets, businesses and investments.
  • Strong analytical capability and ability to build business cases and financial models directly.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Group strategy across existing businesses, new products and markets.
  • Evaluate new businesses, markets, competitors and industry shifts and recommend where the Group should invest.
  • Build business cases and financial models for new opportunities and major strategic decisions.
  • Lead strategic initiatives including market entry, partnerships, investments and MA where relevant.

Key facts

  • Remote from: China, Asia, East Asia, APAC
  • Full time
  • Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
  • VP of Operations
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
  • Consulting
  • Research
  • Writing

About the company

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Bjak

Insurance

Bjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Using technology, our team's core strengths are in problem solving and navigating the most complex regulations and environments, creating some of the most innovative products in the world. For instance, we are the first platform globally to simplify and offer investment-linked life and health insurance online, coupled with an instant talk-to-agent service. Our investments in technology such as Custom API, blockchain, trading systems and data science is to enable easy access to financial services, that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand. If you enjoy building cutting edge platforms and ecosystems to give equal access to financial services for the masses - Speak to us.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryInsurance
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

About Doit

We are focused on reinventing how people spend, save, invest, exchange, travel, and more. Our objective is to build tools that will help people get more from their money and become an expert at ease. We believe AI will help make finance smart, assessible and safe.

 

We are looking for the most talented and driven people we can find. We are looking for people who work for their passion, not counting hours. Who loves building great next-generation products, not status quo. Who cares about redefining how everyone around us can get the best financial applications, not for an exclusive few. We have teams working around the world, with over 20 nationalities and growing from our offices and remotely. Join us and build a better future for our society.

 

In 2019, we built the first mobile-first, insurance platform, enabling insurance to be accessible online by millions in the region. Today, it's the leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia.

About the Role

The VP, Strategy will own Group strategy and major strategic initiatives across Doit and its portfolio of businesses. The role will identify where the group should compete, invest and expand, and turn those decisions into executable plans. The role will also own group-level positioning and communications around major corporate developments.

 

What you will be doing

  • Develop Group strategy across existing businesses, new products and markets.

  • Evaluate new businesses, markets, competitors and industry shifts and recommend where the Group should invest.

  • Build business cases and financial models for new opportunities and major strategic decisions.

  • Lead strategic initiatives including market entry, partnerships, investments and M&A where relevant.

  • Track competitive developments and identify risks and opportunities across the Group.

  • Own Group positioning, corporate narratives and communications around major company developments.

  • Work with business leaders to translate strategy into specific priorities, investments and execution plans.

 

About Doit

We are focused on reinventing how people spend, save, invest, exchange, travel, and more. Our objective is to build tools that will help people get more from their money and become an expert at ease. We believe AI will help make finance smart, assessible and safe.

 

We are looking for the most talented and driven people we can find. We are looking for people who work for their passion, not counting hours. Who loves building great next-generation products, not status quo. Who cares about redefining how everyone around us can get the best financial applications, not for an exclusive few. We have teams working around the world, with over 20 nationalities and growing from our offices and remotely. Join us and build a better future for our society.

 

In 2019, we built the first mobile-first, insurance platform, enabling insurance to be accessible online by millions in the region. Today, it's the leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia.

What you will need

  • Strong strategy experience in a technology company, high-growth startup, strategy, consulting investment environment or your own startup.

  • Experience developing and executing strategies with measurable business outcomes.

  • Strong commercial and financial judgement with the ability to evaluate markets, businesses and investments.

  • Strong analytical capability and ability to build business cases and financial models directly.

  • Excellent written communication and ability to turn complex business topics into clear narratives.

  • Experience with corporate development, investments, M&A or corporate communications is useful.

  • Hands-on operating style - able to research, analyse, write and drive strategic work personally.

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