International Business Strategy Specialist

2 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Eis group usa Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled International Business Strategy Specialist to join our team. This role focuses on developing and executing strategies that drive global market expansion, cross-border partnerships, and international business growth. The ideal candidate will have deep strategic insight, strong analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex international business environments. Key Responsibilities Conduct in-depth market research and analyses to identify international growth opportunities and assess competitive landscapes. Develop and implement strategic plans for market entry, expansion, and competitive positioning across regions such as Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East. Lead cross-functional initiatives, coordinating with teams such as Finance, Legal, Marketing, Operations, and Product Development to align strategic objectives. Evaluate and recommend strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and alliances, and manage implementation of partnership agreements. Monitor global economic, regulatory, and geopolitical trends and assess their impact on business operations and strategies. Build financial models and forecasts to support business cases for international projects, including ROI and risk assessments. Prepare and present strategic recommendations and reports to senior leadership and stakeholders. Lead strategic planning sessions and workshops focused on international growth. Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to international strategy initiatives. Mentor and guide junior team members and cross-functional partners on international strategy best practices. Qualifications: Education & Experience: Bachelors degree in Business, International Business, Economics, or a related field (Masters degree preferred). 58 years of experience in international business strategy, management consulting, corporate strategy, or global operations. Proven track record in developing and executing international expansion and market entry strategies. Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in financial modeling and strategic analysis. Excellent communication and presentation abilities, capable of engaging senior leadership and diverse stakeholders. Cultural sensitivity and adaptability to work across different regions and markets. Familiarity with global regulatory, geopolitical, and economic trends. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proficiency in multiple languages is a plus but not required. Compensation & Benefits: Annual Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000 Benefits Package Includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match  Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays) Paid parental leave Flexible work arrangements (remote/hybrid, as applicable) Professional development opportunities (conferences, training, certifications) Performance-based bonuses or profit-sharing options Wellness programs and employee assistance resources

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