Director of Strategy

1 month ago

Malaysia Bjak Full time

About Us

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, , helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. 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.

Our core strengths are in 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.

If you enjoy building cutting edge platforms and ecosystems to give equal access to financial services for the masses - Speak to us.

Get to Know the Role:

The Director of Strategy holds a vital position in shaping and implementing our organization's strategic vision. This role centers on strategic planning, collaborating across functions, and providing support to senior executives in developing and executing business strategies. The role demands exceptional problem-solving capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to translate strategy into actionable plans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead project planning efforts and ensure the successful execution of cross-functional projects by defining and monitoring key milestones and budgets.
  • Collaborate closely with senior leaders to influence the company's direction by formulating and driving business strategies.
  • Offer data-driven insights and practical guidance to assist cross-functional teams in resolving challenges.
  • Develop short-term and long-term performance goals, aligning them with strategic objectives in close coordination with department heads.
  • Partner with leadership to effectively communicate organizational goals to both internal and external stakeholders, promoting comprehension and support.
  • Conduct regular assessments and updates of the corporate strategy to maintain alignment with management expectations, industry trends, and evolving requirements.
  • 8 years of experience at top tier strategy, management consultancy, or investment banking firm
  • Strong academic track record
  • Strong background in strategic thinking, analytics & demonstrated ability to problem solve
  • Experience with hands-on engagement, strong interpersonal / influencing skills
  • Convincing executive presence, solid spoken and written communication skills including executive level communication / slides
  • Able to work independently and in teams
  • At least 6-8 years of working experience. Prior experience in financial services or banking preferred
  • Strong team player with a can-do attitude, rolling up your sleeves and being adaptable and flexible - grit is a characteristic well-valued
  • Highly comfortable and able to context switch and perform in a semi-structured, dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • A self-starter and independent learner who takes the initiative to challenge the status quo
  • Do something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance technology and the no.1 company in the industry
  • Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
  • Attractive remuneration and performance incentives
  • Strong learning and development plans for your career growth
  • Great career development opportunities in a growing company
  • Easy to locate area with direct access to public transport
  • International work environment and flat organization
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours & arrangement, Casual work attire
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