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Executive Strategic Advisor

Strategic Advisor

Posted Oct 5 (14 days ago) · Last updated Oct 18

Key facts

Senior strategy role supporting GlobalConnect’s B2B executive; Stockholm hybrid, three office days weekly.

Where and how
Stockholm, SwedenHybridSenior
Languages required
English
Experience
4 years experience

Original job ad

As published by GlobalConnect Oy

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Ready to turn strategy into execution? As Executive Strategic Advisor to our Executive Vice President, B2B, you’ll work close to commercial priorities and help turn strategy into action. You’ll bring clarity to what matters, connect teams and follow priorities through to delivery. What we’re looking for - Relevant higher education on Master’s level. - 4-8 years of experience in strategy or management consulting, transformation, a leadership office, or a comparable role in a complex business. - Well-developed analytical problem-solving skills and the ability to convert complex business information into clear insights and recommendations. - Experience taking a strategy, workstream or cross-functional initiative from problem definition into coordinated execution. About the role and team B2B is focused on growth, customer outcomes, operational performance and simplification. You’ll work closely with the Executive Vice President, B2B and collaborate with leaders and initiative owners across business units and functions. You’ll help create a clear view of priorities, progress, risks and decisions needed, while enabling business leaders to retain ownership of delivery. What you’ll do - Translate B2B priorities into coordinated plans with clear outcomes, owners, milestones, measures and dependencies. - Strengthen the leadership operating rhythm by planning meetings, preparing materials, capturing decisions and following up on actions. This includes tracking progress and surfacing risks, delays and decisions needed early. - Coordinate across teams, clarify hand-offs and help resolve barriers to delivery. - Prepare concise briefings and recommendations for the Executive Vice President, B2B, and constructively challenge plans when needed. - Support selected strategic change and improvement initiatives through to follow-through. What you’ll bring You’ll combine analytical thinking with a practical commercial mindset. You can connect information across teams, make complex issues clear for senior leaders and use data to understand progress. You’re comfortable getting buy-in without formal authority and can keep priorities moving with tact and persistence. You’ll bring integrity, discretion and a low-ego approach to the role. Experience from strategy or management consultancy is an advantage, particularly if you’ve helped put recommendations into practice. Experience with commercial, customer, technology or operational transformation is also valuable. Does this sound like you? If so, we would love to hear from you. Our recruitment process - Screening interview with Anna from Talent Acquisition. - First interview with the hiring team. - Logical and personality assessments, followed by a feedback conversation with Anna from TA. - Case interview with the hiring team. - Reference checks, extended background check and final alignment. Please note that an extended background check is a requirement to be able to start in the role. Practical information The role is based in Stockholm with a hybrid setup and at least three days per week in the office. Regular travel and responsiveness at key moments are expected. GlobalConnect does not offer relocation packages or work visa sponsorship for this role. No need for a personal letter. Just send us your CV or LinkedIn profile. Join us and be part of the transformation in the most exciting company within critical digital infrastructure in Northern Europe. Apply today!

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About the role

Summarised by JobCrawls from the job ad above.

Requirements

  • Relevant higher education at Master’s level
  • 4–8 years of relevant experience in strategy or management consulting, transformation, a leadership office, or a comparable role
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to turn complex business information into clear insights and recommendations
  • Experience taking a strategy, workstream, or cross-functional initiative from problem definition into coordinated execution
  • Practical commercial mindset, discretion, integrity, and ability to gain buy-in without formal authority

Responsibilities

  • Translate B2B priorities into coordinated plans with outcomes, owners, milestones, measures, and dependencies
  • Plan leadership meetings, prepare materials, record decisions, and follow up actions
  • Track progress and surface risks, delays, and required decisions early
  • Coordinate teams, clarify hand-offs, and help resolve delivery barriers
  • Prepare briefings and recommendations for the Executive Vice President, B2B, and constructively challenge plans
  • Support selected strategic change and improvement initiatives through follow-through

Skills & technologies

Strategic PlanningAnalytical Problem-solvingBusiness AnalysisData AnalysisCross-functional CoordinationMeeting FacilitationExecutive BriefingsTransformation Management

Benefits & perks

Recruitment process

  1. Screening interview with Talent Acquisition
  2. First interview with the hiring team
  3. Logical and personality assessments followed by a feedback conversation
  4. Case interview with the hiring team
  5. Reference checks
  6. Extended background check
  7. Final alignment

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About GlobalConnect Oy

Financial overview
€6.0M
Revenue
-€6.3M
Profit
-104.0%
Profit margin
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About the employer

GlobalConnect is a leading connectivity provider in Northern Europe with 2,000 employees. It says it has helped develop and digitise societies across the Nordics for more than two decades and aims to empower society with connectivity.

Core values
Open and friendly cultureIntegrityDiscretionLow ego
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