Corporate Strategic Intelligence Manager H/F

Part of the Corporate Strategy, the Strategic Intelligence team is a central global function at Schneider Electric, which helps to shape the global strategy of Schneider Electric with a main focus on benchmark analyses, competition profiling and market trends.

The team is international and located currently in Paris, Hong Kong, Singapore and Boston.

Role & responsibilities of the Strategic Intelligence Manager
The Strategic Intelligence Manager is a key member of the Corporate Strategic Intelligence team.

He/she actively contributes to monitor the competition and is exposed to multiple stakeholders across the organization and various parts of the business.

His/her main responsibilities include:

Business Intelligence


* Collect, analyze and synthesize all relevant information (macroeconomic, market, competition, field information ...) to identify weak signals of the competitive environment and impacts on Schneider Electric, follow the market evolution


* Monitor, analyze the competitors' publications (e.g.

quarterly results, capital market days) and contribute to insightful strategic analyses of the competition.

Present the outcome of such analysis to a large audience within Schneider Electric


* Create detailed analyses on the strategic, financial, and operational activities of key competitors in coordination with other team members, as well as (i) other internal stakeholders within divisions / regions of Schneider Electric or (ii) external consultants or research institutes


* Conduct ad-hoc research, paired with corporate strategy directors, focusing on areas of strategic importance for the group top managers


* Coach & train Strategic Intelligence Junior Analysts (apprentice/interns) and newcomers in the team

Transformation projects in methods & tools


* Drive one or several streams of the ongoing transformation projects to automate the process and improve the quality of analyses (using Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence and Business Intelligence tools).

Your profile :


* Excellent understanding of financial statements


* Analytical skills: ability to learn, screen and quickly absorb information on various topics from multiple sources and synthesize it to make meaningful recommendation


* Presentation skills (written and oral)


* Good interpersonal skills and collaborative team player: ability to connect with people easily working with a multi-national and multi-cultural team spread across different locations


* Comfortable operating with a very strict level of confidentiality, given the types of topics covered, and the access to information provided by the role


* Leadership in conducting transformation projects


* Work with precision, method and attention to details

Your qualifications :


* Work experience: 5-7 years of professional experience with a background in Finance, External Audit (Big 4 preferred), Strategy, Consulting or Investment Banking
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