About EIT:
The Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford’s purpose is to have a global impact by fundamentally reimagining the way science and technology translate into end-to-end solutions and delivering these solutions in programmes and platforms that respond to humanity’s most challenging problems.
EIT Oxford is committed to cultivating a community where excellence is achieved through collaboration, trust, innovation and tenacity. We foster an environment where everyone’s experience and expertise are valued. We are curious and resilient in our efforts to drive long-term, sustainable innovation to meet humanity’s most enduring challenges.
We are building an innovative and rapidly growing Prevention company focused on reducing preventable morbidity and mortality globally. As we continue to scale, we’re looking to hire a highly skilled Strategy Analyst to support our business planning, competitive strategy, and corporate development initiatives. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong consulting background, particularly those with experience in strategic problem solving, market analysis, and corporate development.
As a Strategy Analyst, you will work closely with the executive team and senior leadership to shape the strategic direction of the company. You will help drive key business decisions, analyse market trends, support growth initiatives, and contribute to the execution of high-priority corporate strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Business Planning & Strategy Development
* Collaborate with senior leadership to define and refine business goals and growth strategies.
* Analyse market trends, competitor performance, and industry benchmarks to inform how to scale the business.
* Conduct detailed market and financial analyses to evaluate potential business opportunities and threats.
* Support the creation of long-term business plans and assist in setting key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success.
1. Competitive Strategy & Market Intelligence
* Perform comprehensive competitive analysis and intelligence gathering to inform strategic decisions.
* Develop detailed reports on competitors’ strengths, weaknesses, and potential strategic moves.
* Lead efforts in tracking industry developments, emerging trends, and new market entrants.
* Help formulate actionable insights and recommendations based on competitive dynamics.
1. Cross-functional Collaboration
* Work closely with product, marketing, finance, and operations teams to ensure alignment of strategic objectives and initiatives.
* Communicate insights and recommendations effectively to senior executives and key stakeholders.
* Lead or contribute to cross-functional strategic projects, providing analytical support and business case development.
1. Data-Driven Decision Making
* Develop robust financial and operational models to support decision-making.
* Utilise data analytics tools to synthesise complex datasets into actionable insights and recommendations.
* Create dashboards and reports to track business performance and ensure timely execution of strategic initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Proven experience in strategy consulting (2–5+ years) within high-growth, mission-driven enterprises.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesise complex information into actionable recommendations.
* Track record of developing and implementing strategies in healthcare, technology, or adjacent industries.
* Experience with business development, including building partnerships and negotiating agreements across diverse sectors.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience creating executive-level presentations and reports.
* Familiarity with global health and disease prevention initiatives, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, is highly desirable.
Terms of Appointment:
* You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary.
* You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford.
* During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme.
Why work for EIT:
At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact!
We offer the following salary and benefits:
* Salary: £80K-£100K, + bonus and travel allowance
* Enhanced holiday pay
* Pension
* Life Assurance
* Income Protection
* Private Medical Insurance
* Hospital Cash Plan
* Therapy Services
* Perk Box
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