Strategy Analyst (WM)

Following an internal mobility we are looking for a Strategy Analyst. Reporting to our Strategy & Corporate Development Director your main missions revolve around:

• Strategy: you will conduct key strategic studies and make recommendations to the group top management its Executive Committee and its Boards of Directors;
• External growth: you will be involved in several M&A projects from the identification and profiling of acquisition targets to the analysis of selected business development opportunities and realization of due diligence;
• Competitive Intelligence: you will participate in the monitoring of our competitors strategic movements. You will work in close collaboration with the global network of competitive intelligence analysts (12 people) as well as with the regional and business unit teams.

This is a high-impact position offering direct exposure to C-level decision-making hands-on mentorship from senior leaders and the chance to shape the groups strategic direction. Youll work on confidential M&A deals competitive intelligence and board-level recommendationsgaining end-to-end experience in corporate strategy while building a strong internal network. Ideal for those seeking to transition from consulting to in-house strategy or accelerate their career in a dynamic international environment.

Qualifications :

You have a Masters degree from an engineering school business school or university. A background in biology / life sciences would be an asset. You have 2 to 4 years of experience in one or several of the following positions:

• Consultant (strategy M&A transformation organization);
• Investment analyst (private-equity investment banking);
• Strategy analyst within the strategy department of a large group.

You are familiar with the methodology of strategy consulting.

An excellent level of English is required for this position.

You are particularly comfortable working with numbers producing relevant financial analyses and business plans. You are intellectually agile and have a great ability to synthesize data. You know how to grasp a mass of complex data and quickly extract relevant conclusions.

You have excellent oral and written skills and you convey your convictions with finesse and pedagogy. You also have excellent presentation skills in order to exchange with top management.

Additional Information :

Location: Lille (France) possibility to work remotely (1 or 2 days per week)

What Lesaffre can offer you : 

• Join a family business rich in a long history with human-oriented values with a mission: To Nourish and Protect our Planet 
• Evolve in an enriching work environment and a multicultural context 
• You will experience intellectual challenges within a multi-expertise network.

 At Lesaffre diversity is a strength that enriches our culture and our teams. We are committed to offering you a work environment where you can thrive regardless of your background gender age or abilities. We encourage all applications as we believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our ability to innovate and meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time