Job Description

REQ ID: 117255
SALARY: \xc2\xa345,000 - \xc2\xa353,000
POSTING END DATE: 20/07/2023
LOCATION: Gaydon

We\'re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.

Global Product Strategy is a nimble, passionate team at the heart of product creation. Interfacing with the House of Brands, we lead the partnership between Vehicle Programmes, Design, Engineering, Marketing, Research, Corporate Strategy and Industrial Operations. We develop aligned product concepts which are compatible with JLR business targets, delight our clients and meet our strategic ambitions.

Within the Product Strategy team, we have responsibility for the upfront context and initial definition of Product Concepts, ensuring compatibility with our wider Corporate Strategy, and projecting forward to understand future global trends and customer insight. We are looking for a candidate who will play a pivotal role in defining JLR\'s future portfolio and business direction, working with SMEs across the business to develop an exciting and appealing next generation of products. You will gain a deep insight into how the business operates, along with a high level of responsibility, autonomy and exposure to senior leadership.

WHAT TO EXPECT

As a Strategy Analyst you will be supporting strategy phase programmes during concept development and concept definition phases with assessments regarding the Product Portfolio and the inter-relationship between products. You will develop initial high-level product assumptions (including vignettes) based on long term portfolio and commodity strategies, ensuring assumptions have buy-in from all stakeholders. Supporting architecture planning teams in developing "whole life plan" opportunities and ensuring these are aligned with the cycle plan - you will also be required to lead cycle plan projects and develop papers to support board level approval.

The role will require you to analyse mega & macro trends to understand the impacts that will shape our future concepts, advising and briefing senior management on your findings from these sources. You will also maintain the requirements of the Products & Programmes Quality Management System and support its continuous improvement.

WHAT YOU\'LL NEED

\xe2\x97\x8f Ability to analyse large amounts of data inc. sales performance, customer insights and financial performance.
\xe2\x97\x8f Experience in synthesising complex data to create simple and coherent recommendations for presentation to senior management.
\xe2\x97\x8f Strong presentation, influencing and stakeholder management skills.
\xe2\x97\x8f A knowledge of the broader industry including brands, products and future trends.
\xe2\x97\x8f Good commercial acumen.
\xe2\x97\x8f Ability to develop, maintain and leverage cross-functional networks.

\xe2\x97\x8f Project Management experience, particularly within an Agile Framework would be beneficial

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you\'ll find the opportunities to further your career working with a world-class team in state-of-the-art facilities. We offer acompetetive salary and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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