Strategy Manager

Working in strategy means you'll be at the very heart of helping decide what BT Consumer (across BT, EE and Plusnet brands) of tomorrow will look like. We work with the most senior stakeholders in the Consumer division delivering projects to investigate new ideas, respond to challenges and shape new concepts. We also help our CEO tell the story of the business and ensure continued alignment with the Consumer strategy.

• Underpin growth of BT Consumer by identifying, analysing, evaluating and recommending strategic opportunities in the 2-5 year horizon, with particular attention to the capabilities needed to ope rationalise and capture value in these areas
• Participate in dialogues with specific business groups in support of formulating and implementing strategies that will accelerate revenue growth and profitability
• Lead small projects or work streams supporting data‑driven, objective strategy recommendations, including environment assessment, analytics and/or business case development
• Develop clear, compelling materials to support decision making on strategic topics, with a clear, concise narrative (excellent storytelling skills)
• Manage the strategic modelling and analysis to inform and develop BT Consumer strategic plans and operating model, drawing conclusions and making strategic recommendations based on the outputs
• Present findings to and influence senior stakeholders across BT's Consumer Division (MDs/CEO)
• Monitor market, competitor and industry insights to identify new growth areas and their impact on the current strategy
• Support in the preparation and presentation of ad‑hoc papers/presentations for our Board, ExCo and the CEO
• Champion, continuously develop and share with team knowledge on emerging trends and changes in Strategy Development
• Experience from one of the following essential: strategy/management consulting, corporate strategy, in‑house strategy, corporate development, FP&A/Commercial Finance (ACA/ACCA), PE/VC, working in a high‑growth consumer tech business
• Team‑player, analytical, rigorous standards, comfortable with ambiguity and capable of end‑to‑end ownership
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders across BT Group; an ability to challenge, successfully influence and hold others to account
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Advanced PowerPoint skills and able to independently prepare compelling materials to support decision making on strategic topics
• Advanced analytical skills; comfortable in Excel and able to independently construct financial models (e.g. business cases)
• Experience of telecoms, TV or comparable industries beneficial but not essential

We're EE. We are the biggest mobile and broadband operator in the UK and we have a relationship in every second household in the country. But we're for everyone, on any network - serving up new tech, new services, and heaps of inspiration for every aspect of your connected life. We're also part of BT Group, which we're even bigger than you might think.

Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding. We think we've got something special here. We want everyone to feel proud about working at EE - and feel excited about where we're going and what we're going to do.

Want to join in?

• Annual on target bonus 10% (based on both personal and company performance)
• BT Pension scheme; minimum 5% employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays with the option to buy up to one week's work of your contracted hours. This will also increase with service.
• 2 weeks carer's leave
• From January 2025, all parents welcoming a new child will be eligible for our new Family Leave policy. You will receive 18 weeks at full pay, eight weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It is for all parents, no matter how your family is made.
• Enhanced women's health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.
• Life…