ELI - Strategic Planning Analyst

Job Description:

Purpose of the Role:

The resource will ensure continuity in the management of LH Strategic initiatives, supporting their selection, activation, and execution, in alignment with the Strategic Planning & Strategic Projects Activation mandate.

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead a defined portfolio of LH strategic initiatives, with accountability for their selection and activation process.
• Support the definition and coordination of the LH Division Strategic Plan in collaboration with the Head of the area.

Main Responsibilities:

• Coordinate executive-level meetings for the selection and activation process of LH Strategic Initiatives.
• Develop reporting tools to support executive steering and decision-making.
• Represent the function in panels, forums, and workshops involving key internal and external shareholders (e.g., LH corporate, OEM associations, Strategic consultancies firms, Market analysis firms).
• Contribute to the design of structured decision-making tools for the LH strategic governance process.
• Perform additional activities in support of the strategic planning and project activation, in line with role objectives.

Key Interfaces:

• Corporate Strategy Directorate and other corporate functions
• Product Line Management
• Risk Management
• Engineering
• Procurement
• Sales
• Marketing
• Customer Support and Services
• Other stakeholders as needed

Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering (Aeronautics, Mechanical preferred), Management Engineering, or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of professional experience, ideally in business planning, strategy or project management roles. Relevant experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Proven experience in cross-functional project execution, with strong presentation and deliverable development skills (e.g., executive briefings, PowerPoint).
• Demonstrated track record in organizing and coordinating strategic meetings, preparing decision-making materials, and managing strategic initiatives in complex environments.

Technical & Analytical Skills

• Strong understanding of corporate strategy decision-making frameworks (e.g., PEST, SWOT, business cases).
• Proficiency in IT tools, with expertise in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Excellent analytical skills, with a structured, data-driven approach to problem-solving.
• Familiarity with aerospace, defence, or industrial sectors is considered a plus.

Language & Communication Skills

• Fluent English (C1 equivalent); knowledge of an additional language is a plus.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.

Work Environment & Soft Skills

• Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines.
• Result-driven, proactive, and adaptable to a fast-paced environment.
• Strong team player with the capability to work independently when required.
• Willingness to travel occasionally and work in an international, multicultural setting.

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Seniority:

New Graduate

Primary Location:

IT - Varese - Cascina Costa

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hybrid Working:

Hybrid