Manager – Strategic Planning & Business Support

WE ARE HIRING: Manager – Strategic Planning & Business Support (CEOs Office)

Industry: Apparel / Manufacturing / Export-Oriented Conglomerate
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Sri Lanka

Role Overview

We are looking for a strategic and analytical professional to support the CEO by driving strategic planning, governance, and operational execution. This role focuses on enabling alignment, disciplined execution of priorities, informed decision-making, and seamless coordination across the organization and overseas operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership to align annual strategic plans (Hoshin/A3) and track performance outcomes.

• Manage and drive execution of enterprise-wide programs and strategic projects, providing decision support to senior leadership.

• Lead special functional and divisional projects as directed, ensuring timely delivery and milestone achievement.

• Act as a trusted intermediary across senior leadership, maintaining organizational alignment and managing sensitivities.

• Provide analytical support on financial performance including P&L reviews and management reporting.

• Facilitate CEO-led people and talent governance processes including talent reviews, promotions, and leadership decisions.

• Oversee Board, ExCo, and senior management governance processes, ensuring timely preparation and follow-up of actions.

• Manage CEO communications, scheduling, and sensitive correspondence with discretion.

• Support day-to-day executive operations including approvals, leadership coordination, and strategic engagements.

• Coordinate CEO travel and external engagements ensuring alignment with business priorities.

• Ensure compliance with governance frameworks, company policies, and applicable laws and regulations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant field.

• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline is an added advantage.

• Minimum 4+ years of relevant work experience.

• Strong project management and strategic management capabilities.

• High analytical ability with strong financial and business acumen.

• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Strong PR skills with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.

• Fluency in English.

Working Conditions

• General shift in office and factory environments.

• Travel required as per business needs.

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