Sambla Group is a fintech company with a clear goal to be your trusted financial partner. Weve grown into one of the fastest-growing fintech companies - bridging the gap between borrowers and lenders - thanks to the 450 amazing people who work here.
We might be a little different from most companies. Instead of defining personal values weve built a shared way of working - a rhythm that guides how we collaborate support our customers and move forward together. We call it Drive & Jive - a shared rhythm that creates momentum through direction collaboration and human connection.
We are now looking for our next Strategy Manager. As Strategy Manager at Sambla Group you will be part of the Corporate Development team reporting directly to the Chief Corporate Development Officer. The team is responsible for driving high-impact cross-functional initiatives across Sambla Group and owns the corporate strategy M&A Data Science and AI agendas. This is a hands-on fast-paced role ideal for someone who thrives in strategic planning analysis and project management and who is eager to gain exposure to executive-level project work. Youll work closely with senior leadership and executives as well as stakeholders across the business to support the successful execution of strategic projects from initiation to completion.
Amongst other things you will:
Support in operationalizing strategic governance frameworks and in ensuring successful roll-out of the corporate strategy throughout the organization through leading PMO initiatives
Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of strategic opportunities and lead the development of cross functional implementation plans for selected value creation projects
Evaluate market expansion opportunities and potential additions to the existing product portfolio
Lead market research to understand underlying market performance and provide macro reports to management
Together with CCDO own the M&A agenda from sourcing potential targets to valuation modeling leading process management of confirmatory due diligence processes and post merger integration
Project lead internal initiatives across multiple functions including determining accurate operational and financial KPIs as well as continuously monitor progress to ensure successful outcomes
Prepare analyses presentations and reports to aid senior stakeholder discussions e.g. executive management and board of directors meetings
Lead and coach junior team members on the Corporate Development team supporting in their professional development
Must have:
Strong interest and experience in corporate strategy M&A project management organizational development and change management
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
Comfortable working with ambiguity and uncertainty in a fast-moving environment
Analytical mindset and ability to grasp and structure complex issues quickly
High level of discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information
High proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint Excel)
Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish (written and spoken)
A bit of extra credit if you also have:
Previous experience of complex Program Management
Fintech Investment Banking or Private Equity experience
Advanced financial modelling skills
SQL and database management and analysis skills
Good AI proficiency
What we offer:
Business in mind & people at heart we deliver results together and celebrate our achievements
A varied and challenging role in a multinational and highly innovative company where we value the development of our employees
We are strong believers in creating a fun workplace where people enjoy coming to work
A friendly culture with openness and respect for one another with the possibility to influence and make a difference on society and peoples everyday lives
Sambla Group is the new generation of brokers. Our ambition has always been the same - to challenge the banks’ offers so that our customers, regardless of the conditions, should always have the same opportunity to obtain the best possible loan solution. Sambla Group has grown to over ... View more