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Senior Strategy Manager

On-site in London·Full-time·Added 12 days ago (last checked 6 Oct)

Rightmove

32 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

Benefits

  • 27 days holiday

    Per the ad, which doesn’t say whether bank holidays are on top.

  • Cycle to work and season ticket loan

    Commuter benefits named in the ad.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • 4-6 years of experience in Strategy Consulting, in-house Corporate Strategy (within digital marketplaces, software, tech or media) or a similar fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to deliver insightful recommendations and undertake sound strategic analysis using hypothesis-based problem solving
  • Excellent analytical capability with the ability to undertake qualitative and quantitative analysis (including data analysis and financial modelling)
  • Strong communicator with executive presence and interpersonal skills to credibly engage with a variety of senior stakeholders
  • Ability to develop innovative solutions to complex issues
  • Comfortable in a lean, high-impact team: equally comfortable presenting to senior leaders and executing core analytical and presentation deliverables.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Cash plan for dental, optical and physio treatments.
  • Private Medical Insurance, Pension and Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan.
  • 27 days holiday plus two (paid) volunteering days a year to give back, and holiday buy schemes.
  • Contributory stakeholder pension.
  • Life assurance at 4x your basic salary to a spouse, family member or other nominated person in your life.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Paid leave for maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility.
  • Travel Loans, Bike to Work scheme, Rental Deposit Loan.
  • Charitable contributions through Payroll Giving and donation matching.
  • Access deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, gym memberships, cinema discounts and more.
  • We offer hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days in the office. For our roles, such as Field or Home-based positions, different working arrangements apply - full details will be shared during the recruitment process.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Rightmove will never discriminate based on age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage / civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity or sexual orientation. At Rightmove, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce leads to better innovation, productivity, and overall success., We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their background or identity, to develop and promote a diverse culture that reflects the communities we serve.

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The role

Our vision is to give everyone the belief they can make their move. We aim to make moving simpler, by giving everyone the best place to turn to and return to for access to the tools, expertise, trust, and belief to make it happen.

We're home to the UK's largest choice of properties and are the go-to destination for millions of people planning their next move, reading the latest industry news, or just browsing what's on the market.

Location: London (hybrid - Wednesday & Thursday in the office)

Reports to: Director of Strategy & Corporate Development

As the UK's favourite property platform, we're always looking ahead - exploring new opportunities, solving complex challenges, and shaping the future of the Proptech market.

To help us do that, we're hiring a Senior Strategy Manager to join our team.

In this highly visible role, you'll have the opportunity to work with the Director of Strategy and Corporate Development, Chief Strategy Officer and other senior leaders from across the business to tackle some of Rightmove's most important strategic questions. You will lead and deliver high-impact strategic initiatives, help drive new growth and shape Rightmove's company-wide strategy.

Our vision is to give everyone the belief that they can make their move. We aim to make moving simpler by giving everyone the best place to turn to and return to for access to the tools, expertise, trust and belief to make it happen.

We're home to the UK's largest choice of properties, and are the go-to destination for millions of people planning their next move, reading the latest industry news, or just browsing what's on the market.

What you'll do

This role offers a unique opportunity to influence senior business decisions and contribute directly to our strategic direction:

  • Strategic initiatives: Lead the end-to-end delivery of the most important strategic projects across initial problem framing and hypothesis, commercial modelling and financial impact, final presentation materials and executive recommendations.
  • Strategy planning: Lead the development of Rightmove's long term strategic plan and development of key documents (incl. 3-Year Board Strategy papers, C-Suite Strategy Review materials and Annual Business Plan) in partnership with the Director of Strategy and Corporate Development and Chief Strategy Officer.
  • Strategic business partner: Synthesise market developments, emerging sector trends, and competitive dynamics to drive strategic and commercial decisions.

Hiring process

3 steps3 interviews
  1. Application · With Talent Acquisition team

  2. Initial conversation

    With Talent Acquisition team

    A two-way discussion with the Talent Acquisition team exploring your experience and what you're looking for, and giving an honest picture of the role.

  3. Interviews

    With the team

    A series of structured interviews assessing skills, experience and approach, plus a practical task or exercise where relevant to the role; also a chance to meet the team.

  4. Final stages

    With senior stakeholders · In person

    A face-to-face stage that goes deeper: presenting your thinking on a topic, working through a scenario with the team, or discussing the role further with senior stakeholders.

  5. Offer & feedback

  • Structured interviews use a consistent set of questions and criteria so candidates for the same role are assessed against the same things.
  • Reasonable adjustments (extra time, a different format, a quieter space) are available on request.

About Rightmove

Industry
Property Technology

In their own words

About the company & team

Despite this growth, we've remained a friendly, supportive place to work, with employee #1 still working here! We've done this by placing the Rightmove Hows at the heart of everything we do. These are the essential values that reflect our culture, and include:

  • We create value...by delivering results and building trust with partners and consumers.
  • We think bigger...by acting with curiosity and setting bold aspirations.
  • We care deeply...by being real, having fun, and valuing diversity.
  • We move together...by being one team - internally collaborative, externally competitive.
  • We make a difference...by focusing on delivering measurable impact.

We believe in careers that open doors and help our team develop by providing an open and inclusive work environment, offering ongoing training opportunities, and supporting charity fundraising events. And with 88% of Rightmovers saying we're a great place to work, we're clearly doing something right!

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