Strategic Consultant at Optimove

Strategic Consultant at Optimove – New York City

Optimove is a global marketing tech company, recognized as a Leader by Forrester and a Challenger by Gartner. We work with some of the world’s most exciting brands, such as Sephora, Staples, and Entain, who love our thought-provoking combination of art and science. With a strong product, a proven business, and the DNA of a vibrant, fast-growing startup, we’re on the cusp of our next growth spurt.

It’s the perfect time to join our team of ~500 thinkers and doers across NYC, LDN, TLV, and other locations, where 2 of every 3 managers were promoted from within. Growing your career with Optimove is basically guaranteed.

The Role:

The Strategic Services team at Optimove offers customer-centric, data-driven marketing programs, expert marketing strategy consulting, analytics & data science as a service, and CRM outsourcing, customized to each client’s specific objectives and engagement goals.

We areseekinga highly motivated and experienced Strategy Consultant to join our dynamic Strategic Services team based in New York. As a Strategy Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in designing project plans and roadmaps to address client business needs, developing strategic recommendations, supporting junior analysts on project deliverables,and building client relationships. Yourexpertisein data analysis, problem solving, strategic thinking, and project management will contribute to the success of our client projects.

You will also work collaboratively with leadership and across multiple internal functions on strategic and commercial activities that will drive team and business growth and scale Strategic Services.

• Act as a role model: setting standards for Strategic Services, demonstrating senior technical expertise, and thought leadership, supporting practice transformation activity, and coaching/developing data analysts.
• Conduct project leadership activities such as project planning, timeline management, and coordination of cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Assess an organization’s key business objectives / challenges through stakeholder interviews, discovery, requirements gathering, benchmark exercise and other consultative approaches, to formulate vision, strategy, and implementation roadmap for clients.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to the development of actionable and innovative marketing strategies leveraging Optimove services and capabilities that address client challenges and drive business growth.
• Lead a team of data analysts to identify and solve complex business problems, analyze data for insights, synthesize recommendations, and formulate compelling business cases. Manage the end-to-end delivery process from problem solving, strategy prioritization, implementation, to impact measurement.
• Managing and building relationships with clients in the US and EMEA. Act as the key day-to-day point-of-contact for clients, representing Optimove and Strategic Services in client meetings and workshops, as well as presenting findings and recommendations effectively to various stakeholders.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis of industry trends, competitive landscapes, and internal company data to identify key insights and opportunities for clients.
• Prepare well-structured, concise, and compelling presentations, reports, and documents to communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to clients and internal teams.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in strategy consulting to bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to client engagements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Marketing, Communications, or related field;
  Master’s degree is a plus.
• 3-5 years of marketing or CRM experience in software professional services, strategy consulting, management consulting, CRM management or related roles. Relevant industry experience in gaming, finance, retail or e-commerce a plus.
• Proficient with MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint) & project management tools, e.g. Notion.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful strategic…