Strategy Lead (Fintech)

TL;DR

Strategy Lead (Fintech): Defining and driving critical strategic initiatives for the UK market with an accent on problem framing, planning, and execution tracking. Focus on aligning cross-functional stakeholders, optimizing business operations, and supporting market expansion.

Location: Hybrid (London, UK)

Salary: £110,000–£160,000

Company

A leading Southeast Asian insurance platform digitizing the industry and expanding into new AI-integrated applications globally.

What you will do

• Partner with senior leadership to define strategic priorities, OKRs, and translate them into clear execution plans.
• Drive end-to-end execution of strategic, cross-functional initiatives by aligning stakeholders and tracking delivery.
• Support market expansion and growth planning through analysis and business cases for new initiatives.
• Build frameworks, dashboards, and performance tracking systems to monitor progress and risks.
• Identify operational bottlenecks and inefficiencies to improve overall business operations.
• Prepare analysis and recommendations to support executive decision-making and planning sessions.

Requirements

• Strong background in strategy, business operations, or consulting within high-growth environments.
• Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from problem definition to delivery.
• Strong analytical, structuring, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfort working closely with senior leadership and influencing without formal authority.
• Ability to operate in ambiguity and turn high-level strategy into concrete execution.
• Must be based in or able to work hybrid in London, UK.

Culture & Benefits

• Direct influence on company-defining initiatives in a fast-growing tech platform.
• Broad exposure across different markets, functions, and growth challenges.
• Flat, no-politics culture that prioritizes speed, ownership, and tangible results.
• Competitive compensation package with opportunities for long-term growth.