Business Strategy Analyst
- Full-time
Company Description
YoBrands (part of The Rank Group PLC), is the digital arm of Rank International, and expanding on and offline gambling company focused on online bingo, casino, and sports betting.
With 4 leading brands: Yobingo, YoCasino, YoSports and Enracha our goal is to provide entertainment to our customers with our websites and apps, so they can access our products from their mobile phones, tablets, and computers.
Our company offers our own bingo and slots software and more than 2000 games from the best game providers. With teams in Spain and Malta, we always strive to bring joy and security to our customers. We are always looking to create innovative experiences and encourage our colleagues to grow within the company.
Look at our careers site to find out more: https://careers.rank.com/
Job Description
The Business Strategy Analyst plays a vital role in partnering with the International MD to foster alignment among the entire team regarding strategic objectives. You will be responsible for ensuring that all efforts are consistently delivering tangible, efficient, and effective outcomes in line with these objectives.
As a Business Strategy Analyst, you will actively contribute to the development of operational plans for the international division. Additionally, you will collaborate on the presentation of pertinent information to the group and play a key role in implementing critical projects within the organization. Your primary focus will be to ensure that all actions taken are in alignment with the strategic objectives established by the team management.
Qualifications
- Contribute to the development of business plans that align with the organization's overall objectives
- Participate in the initiation and execution of strategic plans, ensuring a clear path from strategy to implementation of initiatives. Facilitate effective communication and alignment among team members and departments. Occasionally assume the role of Project Leader
- Prepare comprehensive reports for the Managing Director and the Management Team, identifying challenges, opportunities, service gaps, and recommending initiatives and policy amendments as needed. Engage with the Management Team to create Business Cases for specific projects
- Serve as a liaison with various corporate departments within the Rank Group in the UK, providing key performance indicators (KPIs) and regular updates on the Division's significant projects. Effectively communicate the status and progress of key strategic initiatives, ensuring understanding at all levels of the organization
- Continuously monitor management information reports to identify issues, challenges, opportunities, and service gaps, and guide the executive management team in taking appropriate actions
- Foster strong relationships with executive stakeholders, offering support and guidance in executing strategic decisions and defining inclusive procedures and practices
- Monitor industry trends and report findings to senior management, highlighting their potential impact on the organization
- Ensure all documentation and processes are fit for purpose and in support of the overall business objectives
Additional Information
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences
- Demonstratable experience as a Business Advisor or Business Consultant in a leading Consulting Firm or within the Transformation, Corporate, or Strategy Department of a multinational company
- Proficient in formulating and delivering plans, business cases, and updates. Skilled in interpreting financial information, KPIs, and constructing business cases, budgets, and forecasts
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively as a team player, while also being self-motivated and capable of working independently
- Proven track record of developing and maintaining positive working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
- Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks and deliverables
- Comfortable adapting to new scenarios and projects, displaying a proactive approach in defining strategies and plans
- Possesses a strong ability to balance long-term and short-term thinking, with exceptional prioritization skills
- Highly organized and structured, consistently working at a swift pace
- Demonstrates remarkable adaptability along with a proactive "can do" attitude
- Action-oriented and proficient in creating and organizing, with a continuous improvement mindset. Willing to be hands-on to drive meaningful change
- Actively listens, engages, and treats others with respect
- Displays discretion and maintains confidentiality with utmost professionalism.
- Exhibits excellent planning, prioritization, and organizational capabilities
- Demonstrates a genuine sense of passion and pride in their work. Maintains a positive attitude, adapts well to change, and inspires enthusiasm and dedication towards shared goals, fostering an environment of achievement
You’re probably wondering outside of a fun, exciting and varied role – what else do you get? You’ll get a fantastic salary combined with some leading benefits. Wellbeing@Rank is important to us too... From hybrid working and colleague support networks to menopause support and weekly PepTalks, we’re here for you.
We’ll also invest in your growth by providing development opportunities, leadership training and cutting-edge industry certifications so you have the tools and resources to help you work, win and grow with us.
Immerse yourself in new cultures and gain international exposure through our global business. Collaborate with colleagues from around the globe.
The Rank Group are committed to being an inclusive employer, ensuring that we better understand and meet the needs and requirements of our candidates and customers.
We aim to do this by facilitating fair and equal access to our services. If you require a reasonable adjustment to be made, please reach out to let us know ahead of your interview.