Director - Strategic Support - Strategy Execution - APAC

We're looking for a Director to join our Corporate Strategy Team in Singapore. In this newly created role, you'll work closely with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and senior business leaders to shape and deliver high-value strategic initiatives across APAC. You'll apply critical thinking and structured problem-solving to turn complex ideas into clear, actionable results, while strengthening our pipeline of new initiatives from ideation to execution. This is a great opportunity for a motivated strategist to make a real impact and influence senior decision-making across the region.

Key Accountabilities:

• Act as a strategic thought partner, challenging and refining critical, high-value initiatives.
• Lead working sessions to define clear scope, success criteria, and value drivers.
• Collaborate with business leaders to turn complex ideas into practical, executable solutions.
• Bring structure and clarity to problem-solving and initiative design.
• Translate complex solutions into clear, compelling, decision-ready documentation and business cases.
• Ensure outputs meet high standards for quality, strategic alignment, and delivery readiness.
• Identify risks and dependencies early and support proactive mitigation planning.
• Champion best practices in strategic thinking, governance, and execution across the organisation.
• Drive consistent use of strategic tools, templates, and frameworks.
• Build and maintain a robust knowledge base of high-impact strategic outputs.
• Coach teams on storytelling, structured thinking, and communicating effectively with senior stakeholders.
• Support the SVP Corporate Strategy, VP Strategy Execution, and ELT in generating and prioritising new strategic business initiatives.
• Lead structured ideation sessions and help develop early-stage charters and business cases.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Economics, Finance, or related fields.
• Proven experience in strategy development and planning; experience in Management Consulting is highly valued.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual problem-solving skills.
• High level of ownership with the ability to excel in fast-paced, unstructured environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven track record of engaging confidently with C-suite executives and senior stakeholders.
• Experience crafting complex, high-impact PowerPoint presentations and professional documentation.

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

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About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 114,000 employees from 162 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. In Asia Pacific, DP World employs almost 10,000 people, and has ports and terminals in 18 locations.

We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses - Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.