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Finastra

Corporate Strategy Director

Finastra

. Support the development and execution of Finastra’s corporate‑level strategy in close collaboration with the CEO and Strategy leadership .

Posted 5/6/2026contractLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the development and execution of Finastra’s corporate‑level strategy in close collaboration with the CEO and Strategy leadership
  • Provide rigorous analytical and research support across strategic initiatives, including industry and market trends, competitive analysis, and financial modelling
  • Develop business cases and scenario analyses to support strategic decision‑making
  • Work directly with business units and functional teams to define scope, structure workstreams, and drive delivery of cross‑functional initiatives
  • Provide programme support across multiple concurrent initiatives, including timeline management, identification of risks and dependencies, and progress tracking
  • Communicate clear, concise updates and insights to senior stakeholders, including ELT members
  • Support corporate development activity, including strategic fit assessments and early‑stage due diligence
  • Contribute to ESG initiatives as part of the broader corporate strategy, working alongside subject‑matter experts as required
  • Build a strong understanding of Finastra’s products, customers, and strategic priorities
  • Provide bespoke analytical and delivery support for CEO‑level initiatives, Board materials, and external stakeholder discussions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience gained within a top‑tier strategy consulting firm, complemented by broader commercial or industry experience
  • Experience in software and/or financial services environments
  • Strong strategic thinking and analytical capability, with the ability to structure ambiguous problems and work with complex information
  • Proven ability to operate as a senior individual contributor, delivering high‑quality outputs at pace
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with credibility at senior and ELT level
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and take full ownership of deliverables
  • Pragmatic, delivery‑focused, and resilient in a fast‑paced environment
  • Exposure to ESG topics is helpful, but this is not an ESG specialist or sustainability leadership role.
  • All applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities.
  • Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
  • Well-being: Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work.
  • Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*
  • Sustainability: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.
  • DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).
  • Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
  • Recognition : Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial modellingcompetitive analysisscenario analysesstrategic fit assessmentsdue diligenceanalytical capabilityproblem structuring
Soft Skills
strategic thinkingcommunication skillsindependenceownershipdelivery-focusedresilience