Vice President of Strategic Planning
Role Description The Vice President of Strategic Planning at Mercurius Invest is a full-time, remote role responsible for shaping and driving the organization’s long-term growth strategy. This position leads the development of comprehensive business plans, coordinates strategic initiatives across departments, and ensures alignment with overall corporate objectives. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting market and competitive analyses, evaluating new business opportunities, and preparing data-driven recommendations for senior leadership and the board. The role oversees cross-functional strategy projects, partners with finance and operations to model scenarios and measure performance, and refines strategies based on market trends and business results. The Vice President also mentors team members, establishes planning frameworks and KPIs, and supports communication of strategic priorities across the organization.
Qualifications
Strong strategic planning and business planning skills, with a track record of developing and executing long-term growth strategies. Advanced analytical skills and experience with market research to interpret data, identify trends, and inform strategic decisions. Solid finance knowledge, including financial modeling, budgeting, and ROI analysis to support strategic recommendations. Proven ability to lead complex initiatives, collaborate across functions, and drive alignment among stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present insights and recommendations to senior leadership and external partners. Experience in investment, financial services, or a related industry is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field; an advanced degree (e.g., MBA) is highly beneficial. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote environment, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high standards of professionalism and confidentiality.