About the Company

The purpose of this role is to provide strategic and administrative support to the Chief Distribution Officer (CDO) by driving the understanding, planning, implementation, execution, and monitoring of projects and initiatives managed by the CDO's office. The incumbent will serve as a subject matter expert on market and industry trends and act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on matters related to the CDO's office.

Responsibilities
Project Management & Strategic Execution
Develop a strong understanding of the business workplace, organizational structure, and ways of working
Gain insight into the company's growth objectives and the programs designed to achieve them
Monitor, track, and report progress against strategic goals, highlighting risks, delays, dependencies, and opportunities to the CDO
Collaborate with stakeholders to develop functional strategies and oversee execution plans
Assist the CDO in conducting Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Business Reviews
Manage end-to-end execution of projects, strategic initiatives, and new business ventures assigned by the CDO
Analyze and evaluate new projects and business opportunities, presenting recommendations along with potential benefits and challenges.
Market & Industry Intelligence
Prepare reports and presentations related to new business initiatives and growth opportunities
Monitor industry developments, market trends, and emerging opportunities
Identify business outliers and provide actionable insights through data-driven analysis
Recommend solutions to business challenges across assigned functions and departments
Conduct competitive analysis by evaluating market trends, products, and competitor strategies
Engage with customers, suppliers, industry experts,



and professional bodies to stay updated on industry developments
Collect, consolidate, and analyze data from industry reports, market research, public sources, and field information to support strategic decision-making.
Executive Support to the CDO
Manage confidential correspondence and communications on behalf of the CDO
Plan, coordinate, and ensure effective management of the CDO's schedule and priorities
Follow up with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely submission of required deliverables
Provide support for travel arrangements, meetings, and calendar management, particularly during urgent situations
Handle other administrative and executive support responsibilities as required by the CDO's office

Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or Postgraduate Degree in any discipline.
Required Skills
Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Curiosity and ability to generate innovative and breakthrough ideas
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and business information
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills
Proactive approach with the ability to anticipate needs and take ownership
High level of execution excellence, ensuring timely and quality delivery of tasks
Self-driven and comfortable engaging directly with stakeholders to seek clarity and drive outcomes
Continuous learning mindset with the ability to learn from both personal and shared experiences.

Preferred Skills
5 to 10 years of relevant experience in Strategy, Business Management, Program Management, Chief of Staff, Executive Office, Business Operations, or related roles.

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