Strategic Consultant

The Professional Services team at Optimove offers customer-centric, data-driven marketing programs, expert marketing strategy consulting, analytics & data science as a service, and CRM outsourcing, customized to each client’s specific objectives and engagement goals.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Strategy Consultant to join our dynamic Strategic Services team based in our Tel Aviv office with a hybrid working model. As a Strategy Consultant, you will play a pivotal role working with a portfolio of clients- designing project plans and roadmaps addressing their business needs, developing strategic recommendations, supporting junior analysts on project deliverables, and building client relationships. Your expertise in data analysis, problem solving, strategic thinking, and project management will contribute to the success of our client projects. You will also work collaboratively with leadership and across multiple internal functions on strategic and commercial activities that will drive team and business growth to scale Professional Services.

 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Act as a role model: setting standards for Strategic Services, demonstrating CRM expertise, thought leadership, supporting practice transformation activity, and coaching/developing team members.
• Lead project activities such as planning, timeline management, and coordination of cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Assess an organization’s key business objectives and challenges through stakeholder interviews, discovery sessions, requirements gathering, benchmark exercises, and other consultative approaches to formulate vision, strategy, and implementation roadmap for clients.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop actionable and innovative marketing strategies leveraging Optimove services and capabilities that address client challenges and drive business growth.
• Support data analysts in identifying and solving complex business problems, analyzing data for insights, synthesizing recommendations, and formulating compelling business cases. Manage end-to-end delivery from problem solutioning, strategy prioritization, implementation, to impact measurement.
• Manage and build relationships with clients primarily across EMEA (with potential to expand globally). Serve as the key day-to-day point-of-contact for clients, representing Optimove and Professional Services in meetings, workshops, and strategic discussions. Present insights, findings, and recommendations to drive impactful outcomes.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis of industry trends, competitive landscapes, and internal company data to identify key insights and opportunities for clients.
• Prepare well-structured, concise, and compelling presentations, reports, and documents to communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to clients and internal teams.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in strategy consulting to bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to client engagements.

 

Requirements:  

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Marketing, Communications, or related field; Master's degree is a plus.
• 3+ years of marketing/CRM experience or in a similar professional services role (e.g., CRM Manager/leader, strategy consulting, management consulting). Relevant industry experience in gaming, finance, retail, or e-commerce is a plus.
• Proficient with MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint) & project management tools (e.g., Notion).
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful strategic plans, demonstrating ability to work with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills, able to lead analysis of complex data from a variety of sources and generate actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely to senior leadership.
• Proven project management abilities and capacity to work/lead effectively in cross-functional, global teams.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and problem-solve creatively.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with clients and team members. Willingness to travel as required for client engagements.
• Must be eligible to work in Israel  -we are unable to provide sponsorship at this time.

 

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Experience working with or for CDP/MMH/ESP (i.e., Bloomreach, Adobe, Salesforce, Oracle, Tealium, Segment, Emarsys, Pega...).
• Experience with Business Intelligence tools (i.e., PowerBI, Tableau, Domo...).
• Experience with Dataflows & ETL tools (i.e., Matillion, Talend...).