Business Strategy Assistant

Decision Inc. is seeking a commercially minded high-potential individual to work closely with our CEO and become a trusted extension of the executive. This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious individual to gain broad exposure across strategy sales marketing and business operations while using technology and AI to work smarter solve problems and proactively drive key business priorities. The role offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to grow into broader commercial and strategic areas of the business over time.

Who Are We

Decision Inc. is a global digital partner that enables businesses to reinvent themselves to realise their full potential.

We deliver agility resilience and intelligence to any enterprise enabling them to adapt quickly and thrive through innovation and opportunity. Our teams have engaged with more than 400 clients globally over the past 15 years providing them with the expertise to build operate and optimise their digital businesses.

We achieve this by leveraging the worlds best technology to drive our clients business ambitions forward into tomorrows reality. These technologies include but are not limited to: Microsoft SAP Qlik Snowflake Alteryx Automation Anywhere and Workday Adaptive Insights.

Our success is ultimately driven by our entrepreneurial culture industry exposure and the passion of our people. We have three key cross-functional teams Functional and Specialist Consulting Development and Engineering teams. Based in four global offices our exceptional consultants focus on delivering value to clients by keeping them at the centre of our service delivery. To find out more about our exciting fast-paced culture visit: Careers at Decision Inc.

What Will You Do

Key Responsibility:

Executive Commercial & Business Support

• Work closely with the CEO as an extension of the executive quickly understanding business priorities and proactively helping to drive actions and outcomes.
• Gain broad exposure across the business supporting the CEO with strategic commercial and operational priorities and initiatives.
• Assist in managing the status of strategic activities across the business maintaining action lists following up with relevant stakeholders and ensuring priorities continue to move forward.
• Assist with the compilation analysis and presentation of relevant sales and operational reports and business information.
• Conduct research gather information and help turn business requirements or ideas into clear presentations analysis and actionable next steps.
• Use Excel PowerPoint and AI tools such as ChatGPT Microsoft Copilot and Claude to improve productivity analysis communication and ways of working.
• Think ahead identify what may be required next and take ownership of activities with minimal direction.

Executive Assistant Support

• Manage the CEOs diary meetings and time effectively including scheduling agendas minutes and follow-up actions.
• Act as a point of contact between the CEO executives employees clients and external stakeholders managing enquiries and the flow of information.
• Coordinate travel accommodation visas and event requirements as needed.
• Maintain filing and database systems and provide general executive and administrative support.

Who Do You Need to Be

• B Com or equivalent degree preferred
• Bright commercially minded and a fast learner with the ability to quickly understand business context and priorities.
• Highly proactive and self-driven with the ability to think independently connect the dots and anticipate next steps.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Strong practical experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT Microsoft Copilot and/or Claude.
• Strong analytical problem-solving communication and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment taking ownership and working with minimal direction.
• Confident engaging with executives employees clients and external stakeholders.
• Exposure to sales marketing strategy commercial or consulting environments would be advantageous.
• A relevant tertiary qualification particularly a BCom or related business degree would be advantageous.
• Ambitious and interested in gaining broad business exposure and developing into wider commercial strategic or business opportunities over time.