What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategy Director position at Synergy Interactive?
We are seeking a strategic leader with deep expertise in business growth, customer experience, and digital transformation. This role will drive strategic consulting engagements, lead cross-functional teams, and contribute to the evolution of our practice by developing methodologies, mentoring talent, and engaging senior stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Advisory:
- Provide guidance to clients on growth strategy, experience design, and digital business transformation
- Establish and refine consulting methodologies and enhance team capabilities
- Mentor and develop talent in strategic consulting and relationship management
Business Development:
- Lead pursuit strategies for consulting engagements
- Create insights and frameworks based on market, customer, and competitive analysis
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to craft strategic transformation proposals
- Advocate for the organization’s capabilities and value proposition internally and externally
Engagement Delivery:
- Partner with internal teams to deliver digital and experience transformation programs
- Serve as a senior advisor and program leader on strategic engagements
- Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders and align transformation roadmaps
- Scale engagements from tactical to strategic initiatives within client accounts
Practice Leadership:
- Drive the evolution of consulting offerings to meet market demands
- Manage talent to support business growth and service delivery goals
- Represent the organization in industry forums and contribute thought leadership content
Qualifications:
Core Competencies:
- Strong understanding of business growth, customer experience, and digital transformation
- Proven ability to shape and lead transformation programs in collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Track record of building consulting capabilities and developing high-performing teams
- Experience selling and delivering digital strategy solutions in complex client environments
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across all organizational levels
- Analytical thinker with a bias for action and comfort with complexity and ambiguity
Experience & Education:
- 13 years in consulting, digital strategy, or agency leadership roles
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field; advanced degree preferred
- Experience across multiple industries, with expertise in at least one key sector (e.g., consumer goods, financial services)
- Exposure to working in global, multicultural environments
- Familiarity with strategic, analytical, and collaborative tools and platforms (e.g., PowerPoint, Excel, Figma, Qualtrics)
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to travel up to 30%, both domestic and occasional international
Salary : $225,000 - $265,000