Strategic Initiatives Senior Manager

Strategic Initiatives Senior Manager – Centrica Home Strategy Team

• Translate Centrica Home’s long‑term strategy into high‑impact initiatives that deliver transformational growth.
• Identify disruptive trends early and develop strategies to seize opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Lead input into Quarterly Strategic Reviews (QSRs), including competitor analysis, scenario planning, and market insights.
• Present complex strategic concepts clearly and persuasively to influence senior decision‑making.
• Collaborate with Centrica Group strategy leadership to ensure alignment across the business.
• Develop investment papers and support cross‑functional business cases.
• Build deep expertise in retail energy markets, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies.
• Support evaluation of mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
• Establish robust measurement frameworks to track success and optimise execution.
• Build and lead a high‑performing strategy team, fostering a culture of collaboration, analytical rigour, and innovation.

• Desirable experience in a similar corporate strategy role.
• Proven ability to manage executive stakeholders in complex organisations.
• Expertise in energy and services markets and regulatory environments.

• Strong strategic toolkit: hypothesis‑driven thinking, MECE frameworks, and narrative building.
• Excellent financial modelling and business case development skills.
• Ability to synthesise market trends, customer insights and competitor analysis into actionable strategies.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
• Comfortable working with ambiguity and adapting quickly to overcome challenges.

• Customer‑focused, future‑oriented, and passionate about driving transformation.
• Inclusive leadership style that empowers and develops others.