Strategy Manager

Hi there! Thanks for stopping by 👋 Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place! We’re looking for a **Strategy Manager** to join our team at Lightspeed. This role will support enterprise and business strategy efforts by conducting analysis, developing insights, and helping teams make data-driven decisions. As Lightspeed enters its next phase of growth and a multi-year transformation, this role will help shape and support key strategic priorities across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. **What you'll be doing:** - Support enterprise and business strategy efforts through research, analysis, and insight development, including contributing to annual strategic planning and ongoing strategic review cadences - Break down complex business problems and conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis - Build models, synthesize data, and develop materials to support executive-level decision-making - Contribute to the development of business cases, plans, and recommendations - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather inputs and support the execution of key initiatives - Help track progress and performance of initiatives against key milestones and targets **What you need to bring:** - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail - Ability to structure problems and work through ambiguity in a fast-paced environment - Comfort working with data and translating findings into clear insights - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and functions - Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and take ownership - As a global company with employees and clients outside of Quebec, fluency in English as a working language is required for this position. **Even better if you have, but not necessary:** - 3-5 years of experience in consulting, strategy, finance, or a related field - Experience working on structured problem-solving engagements (e.g., strategy, operations, or transformation projects) - Internship or early-career experience involving data analysis and business problem solving - Experience in SaaS, fintech, or other technology-driven environments **You’ll enjoy:** - A flexible work environment that empowers you to do your best work - A culture that celebrates performance - The chance to make an impact in a team that’s big enough for career growth, but lean enough to make your voice heard - Career-defining opportunities **Plus benefits designed to keep you happy, healthy and fulfilled.** - Flexible paid time off and remote work policies - Equity options, because this is your company too - Contributions to your pension plan. Your future matters - Training opportunities to grow your skills and career - Health and wellness credit so you feel your best - Time off to volunteer and give back to your community - Interest groups, employee led networks, social committees to sponsored sports teams - Computer purchase program to get your personal MacBook - Enhanced parental leave to support growing families *To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.* *Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.* ## **Where to from here?** Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For…