Strategy Associate

TL;DR

Strategy Associate (Consulting): Supporting the definition and coordination of corporate strategy with an accent on hypothesis-driven problem solving and cross-functional alignment. Focus on managing complex strategic initiatives, building financial models, and translating market insights into actionable business plans.

Location: London (Hybrid, 50% onsite requirement)

Company

The hirify.global is a globally recognised news organisation dedicated to delivering quality information, impartial journalism, and services worldwide.

What you will do

• Support internal consulting engagements and own specific workstreams autonomously.
• Develop solutions for complex strategic problems using hypothesis-driven techniques.
• Consolidate and interpret competitor, market, and trend analysis.
• Produce high-quality strategy materials for the CEO, Board, and senior leadership.
• Collaborate with FT Strategies to integrate external insights into internal planning.
• Manage pivotal enterprise-level initiatives spanning multiple divisions.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in a strategy/management consulting firm or in-house corporate strategy role.
• Strong quantitative skills including financial modeling and data visualization.
• Proven experience managing cross-functional initiatives and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for high-quality strategy material production.
• Fluency in generative AI tools for research and data tasks.
• Ability to work onsite in London at least 50% of the time.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous annual leave and inclusive parental leave packages.
• Medical cover and subsidised gym memberships.
• Collaborative, diverse, and expert-driven work environment.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion with a focus on underrepresented groups.
• Hybrid working model supporting flexibility and team cohesion.