Strategy Director, Posti eCommerce and Delivery Services

Job title:

Strategy Director, Posti eCommerce and Delivery Services

Company

Posti Group

Job description

We at Posti take care of a smoother flow of everyday life for you, companies and society while building a more sustainable future for us all with a diverse pool of professionals from mail deliverers and warehouse workers to artificial intelligence experts. As a large company, the range of possibilities we offer is huge – also internationally. Overall, we have 15,000 experts across the Nordics and Baltics. Join us to create the future Posti!Are you a high-potential strategy professional looking to make a significant impact? Apply now and join Posti’s innovative and forward-thinking organization as a Strategy Director!We are seeking a dynamic Strategy Director to lead and implement strategic initiatives within our eCommerce and Delivery business group. This role focuses on competitive strategies, strategic investments, asset utilization, and integrating financial analysis into decision-making processes.If you are passionate about strategy and business development and ready to join a high-impact team, we want to hear from you!Purpose of the Job:As the Strategy Director, you will develop and execute strategic initiatives to drive growth and profitability. You will focus on enhancing competitiveness, initiating large investments, and improving capital efficiency and financial performance.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the business group’s strategic vision, emphasizing competitiveness and financial performance.
• Conduct comprehensive analyses on market trends, competitive landscape, business portfolio and internal capabilities to identify growth and profitability opportunities.
• Lead the prioritization of development initiatives based on strategic goals.
• Implement performance measurement frameworks to evaluate and improve strategic initiatives.
• Lead strategic planning processes, including long-term investment roadmaps.
• Create, implement, and measure a value creation plan for the business group.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to define strategic priorities and allocate resources.
• Engage with operations teams to identify and implement operational improvements, as well as partner with finance and accounting teams to align strategic objectives with financial performance metrics.
• Drive cultural change by fostering a strategic mindset and promoting data-driven decision-making.

To succeed in this position, we hope that you have:

• Master’s degree in business administration, finance, technology, or a related field.
• Proven track record of strategic leadership with a focus on competitiveness, asset optimization, investments, and financial performance improvement.
• Over 5 years of experience in a relevant field, such as corporate strategy, consulting or investment banking.
• In-depth understanding of financial statements, P&L metrics, cash flow and balance sheet dynamics.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience presenting to senior executives and driving consensus across diverse stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with a demonstrated ability to lead change in a dynamic environment.
• Fluent language skills in Finnish and English.

Why should you join us?With Posti, you will have a unique opportunity to drive strategy development in a company that affects the daily lives of millions of people. We have grown into an international logistics expert that employs around 15,000 people in the Nordic and Baltic countries. We are constantly developing new technology, and we are pioneers in our industry in building a more sustainable future: we have set the ambitious objective of operating fossil-free by 2030 and be on net-zero what comes to our emissions by 2040.We promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. All our managers undergo Caring Leader training, and together, we are building a caring work culture. Our dedication to supporting mental well-being at work has also been acknowledged with the Feel-Good Workplace label in 2025. With us, you will also have an excellent opportunity to develop your career and skills through diverse tasks, development projects, and training programs.As part of our employee benefits, we offer comprehensive occupational healthcare through Mehiläinen, Epassi benefits for culture, sports, and commuting, an excellent gym and group exercise classes at our Ilmala office, and lunch at a discounted staff rate. You will also get to participate in events offered by the Posti Group’s occupational well-being foundation, such as wellness courses, concerts, sports events and amusement park days. We work according to our hybrid model, both in the office and remotely. At the end of this year, our headquarters will return to Helsinki city center, Postitalo.For more information about this position, please contact our Vice President, Strategy, Offering and Development Mikko Majakero on 16.4. between 12-14 or 22.4. between 12-14.Is this your next career move? Please leave your application by 30.4. via Posti’s recruitment system. The position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our work community. We encourage applicants of different ages and genders, as well as persons belonging to linguistic, cultural, or other minorities to apply.We hope to hear from you soon!Our common values – reliable, respectful, progressive – guide everything we do.

Expected salary

Location

Helsinki

Job date

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 22:57:13 GMT

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