Director, Business Development-Strategy

Wolters Kluwer N.V.; London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000

Job description

Director, Business Development-Strategy

Director, Business Development-Strategy

Apply remote type Hybrid (8 days/month)

locations GBR - London, Canada Square ITA - Lucca, Via Borgo Giannotti FRA - Paris, Rue des Archives NLD - Alphen Aan Den Rijn ESP - Madrid, Castellana

time type Full time

posted on Posted 2 Days Ago

job requisition id R0047570

Wolters Kluwer

At Wolters Kluwer, our mission is to deliver deep impact when it matters most through protecting people's health and prosperity and contributing to a safe and just society. We are a B2B software, information, and services company serving professionals in the sustainability, health, legal, risk, tax and financial services spaces.

The Global Strategy group at Wolters Kluwer helps drive growth and strategic transformation across the company. This specific role is for the Corporate Strategy team. We are a small but diverse team doing impactful work with great executive leadership visibility.

Responsibilities

The focus of the Corporate Strategy Team spans an interesting mix of classic strategy and hands-on transformation work across a wide variety of businesses in our portfolio, as well as driving innovation across Wolters Kluwer.

On a day-to-day basis, this person will work closely with the VP of Corporate Strategy, the Chief Strategy Officer, and key stakeholders including Divisional Strategy, Corporate Development and Business Unit GMs, to lead project work, run the annual strategic planning process, and support the Executive Board and the Supervisory Board. Project work is mandated by the Executive Board and will primarily focus on market deep-dives or diagnostics with actionable recommendations.

We are seeking individuals who are curious and passionate about our mission to deliver deep impact when it matters most. The role provides a unique opportunity to do a mix of high-level portfolio strategy and business deep-dives, and successful candidates will be able to run projects independently, guide team members, and establish trust and credibility across the enterprise.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university;
• 5+ years of work experience in a top strategy consulting firm focused on Strategy & Corporate Finance, Growth Strategy or Commercial Due Diligence work; 2+ years of experience managing teams;
• Excellent conceptual problem-solving skills and highly analytical thinker;
• Strong project management skills with the ability to influence and lead projects across multiple business units;
• Strong interpersonal skills and capable of communicating effectively at all levels of the organization;
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint;
• Self-starter with a strong ownership mindset.

Location

We are open to hiring our ideal candidate throughout continental Europe or the U.S. You will be expected to be online during East coast U.S. and/or European working hours.

Travel

Occasional project related travel, typically in Europe and North America; expect ~15% of travel time.

Our benefits

Wolters Kluwer offers a full-time job in an international and inspiring environment. You will be part of a diverse, global workforce and join the Corporate Strategy Team.

We offer a great compensation package including bonus, a laptop/smartphone, a generous contribution to your pension and outstanding international career opportunities.

Apply

If you are a motivated individual and you like what you see in this job description, we would love to hear from you. Simply by clicking on the apply button!

Contact

Rasi Fawaz - Senior Corporate Recruiter

Email: [e-mail]

If making a difference matters to you, then you matter to us.

About Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer reported 2023 annual revenues of €5.6 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 21,400 people worldwide.

Our customers work in industries which impact the lives of millions of people every single day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wolters Kluwer and all its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.