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Strategy Lead

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Apply Digital

Apply Digital

201-500 employees

Creates custom digital solutions for brands

Consulting
Enterprise Software

Senior, Expert

Remote in Canada

Category
Strategy Development
Strategy Research
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Communications
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 6+ years of experience in a strategy / digital experience design role
  • 2+ years of experience in a consulting or agency company, in a people management role
  • MBA or Bachelor’s Degree in related field is an asset
  • Strong experience in digital and customer experience strategy
  • Strong experience in research (primary and secondary) as well as workshop design and facilitation
  • Strong experience working directly with and influencing clients
  • Understanding of / exposure to technology solutions, platforms, applications, etc. that enable digital experiences a bonus
  • Excellent data analysis and research skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • The resilience to work in a flexible, fast-paced environment
  • Collaborative spirit; team player
  • Initiative; able to juggle multiple projects at once
Responsibilities
  • Manage multiple client engagements end-to-end and/or accounts with limited oversight, helping to guide the deliverables and mitigate risks/issues whenever they arise
  • Support client business growth by providing senior-level consulting, and identifying and recommending new opportunities.
  • Identify and apply detailed strategy approaches to deliver digital business transformation, ecosystem, and product experience strategy.
  • Apply established strategic frameworks, and ensure the use of data and insights to inform well-justified recommendations for the client's business products and services
  • With limited support, create compelling presentations that bring insights to life, and facilitate workshops to engage and inspire clients and stakeholders.
  • Provide oversight and guidance to junior team members as they execute work across client projects
  • Help to grow existing accounts by proactively generating net new opportunities.
  • With guidance, support business development pitches and strategy estimates helping to define scopes of work.
  • Self-direct your own learning and development, remain curious and you seek to learn about disruptive industries and stay updated on industry trends
  • Leverage your experience to coach and mentor more junior team members and contribute to the Strategy Team’s evolving practice methodology.

Apply Digital specializes in creating digital solutions that help global brands address complex challenges and improve user experiences. The company collaborates with clients to develop tailored digital strategies, product designs, and development services, ensuring that each solution is customized to meet specific needs. Unlike many competitors, Apply Digital focuses on a bespoke approach, providing project-based fees for custom products and ongoing support. With a team of nearly 200 skilled professionals, Apply Digital fosters a strong culture of diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning, which contributes to their success in delivering award-winning digital products. The company's goal is to empower brands to thrive in the digital landscape through effective and user-friendly solutions.

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Vancouver, Canada

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of Sisu and Reign significantly expands Apply Digital's workforce and capabilities, enhancing its ability to serve global clients.
  • The launch of CAFE demonstrates Apply Digital's innovative approach to integrating composable elements, offering clients a flexible and efficient way to modernize their digital experiences.
  • Winning multiple industry awards, including commercetools’ UKI Services Partner of the Year and Contentful’s North America Solution Partner of the Year, underscores Apply Digital's industry leadership and excellence.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid expansion through acquisitions may lead to integration challenges and potential cultural clashes within the company.
  • The highly competitive digital solutions market requires continuous innovation and differentiation to maintain a leading position.

What makes Apply Digital unique

  • Apply Digital's bespoke digital solutions and strong emphasis on culture and innovation set it apart from competitors who may offer more generic services.
  • The acquisition of Sisu and the launch of the Composable Accelerator For Enterprises (CAFE) highlight Apply Digital's commitment to expanding its design capabilities and providing rapid, scalable digital solutions.
  • Their focus on working with global brands and delivering end-to-end digital transformation services ensures a comprehensive approach that many competitors lack.