Head of Corporate Strategy

Career Guide
The Head of Corporate Strategy is responsible for defining, leading, and coordinating the strategic planning process for the organization. This role involves evaluating market trends, identifying growth opportunities, and ensuring alignment between corporate objectives and business strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement corporate strategic initiatives.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis.
  • Align business processes and resources with strategic objectives.

Top Skills for Success

Strategic Thinking
Financial Acumen
Leadership
Market Analysis

Career Progression

Can Lead To
Chief Strategy Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Transition Opportunities
Consulting Partner
Venture Capital Partner

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills
Data AnalyticsDigital Transformation
Development SuggestionsConsider enrolling in courses focused on data analytics and digital transformation strategies.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range
Entry Level$120,000 - $150,000
Mid Level$150,000 - $200,000
Senior Level$200,000 - $300,000
Growth Trend
The demand for strategic roles is growing due to the need for businesses to navigate complex market environments.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers
McKinsey & CompanyBoston Consulting Group
Industry Sectors
Financial ServicesTechnology

Recommended Next Steps

1
Pursue an MBA or relevant advanced degree.
2
Gain experience in strategic planning or business development roles.

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