
Growth & Strategy Manager – Contractual
Pearson VUE
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Location Type: Remote
Location: India
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About the role
- Contribute to the development and implementation of divisional and enterprise strategies, including market analysis, business case support, and performance tracking.
- Translate strategic goals into actionable plans with clear milestones and measurable impact, supporting team and leadership priorities.
- Partner with business leaders to define priorities and support capability development initiatives.
- Provide high-quality analyses and recommendations that inform strategic decision-making.
- Support M&A activities, including research, analysis, and due diligence.
- Participate in cross-functional programs and initiatives to deliver impactful outcomes.
- Support the implementation of strategic operating rhythms (e.g., OKRs, quarterly reviews, dashboards) to ensure progress and accountability.
- Continuously refine processes and analytical approaches to improve execution effectiveness.
- Assist in commercial strategy, partnership evaluation, and deal structuring, including financial modeling and value proposition development.
- Contribute to go-to-market strategies and customer-centric narratives that position the organization for competitive advantage.
- Operate effectively through ambiguity and change, collaborating across diverse teams.
- Communicate complex ideas with clarity to senior audiences through persuasive storytelling and presentation materials.
- Build relationships across business units to support coherence and execution discipline.
- Prepare stakeholder-facing reports (including decks and memos) to keep central teams informed on critical projects.
Requirements
- Experience in strategy, business operations, or transformation within large organizations or consultancies.
- Demonstrated success supporting strategic initiatives and delivering measurable results.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; able to synthesize complex data into clear insights.
- Ability to work with senior/executive management, building networks and influence across the organization.
- Commercial acumen — skilled in financial analysis and business case support.
- Customer focus and ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
- Ability to work through ambiguity, change, and uncertainty, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Self-starter with a results-driven work ethic, able to meet critical deadlines and shifting priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
- Additional Information: This role is a fixed-term maternity cover until December 2026.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
market analysisbusiness case supportperformance trackingfinancial modelingvalue proposition developmentgo-to-market strategiescommercial strategyanalytical approachesstrategic initiativestransformation
Soft skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscommunicationcollaborationinfluencecustomer focusresults-drivenadaptabilitystorytellingrelationship building