Strategy Specialist (m/f/d) at FOUR PAWS

Vienna, , Austria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

52000.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Risk Assessment, Business Operations, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Communication Skills, Collaboration Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Data-Driven Insights, Detail-Oriented Mindset, Organisational Skills, Project Management, Animal Welfare

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Animal Welfare. Worldwide. FOUR PAWS is the global animal welfare organisation for animals under direct human influence, which reveals suffering, rescues animals in need and protects them. Find out more about our sustainable campaigns and projects on www.four-paws.org. Would you like to contribute to something meaningful and work with us on our mission? This is your chance. We are looking for dedicated people to enrich our team. Your contribution will be Operating the strategic planning cycle by coordinating timelines, consolidating stakeholder input, and aligning with budgeting processes to ensure effective resource planning Assisting in the development and refinement of FOUR PAWS' global strategy by providing financial analysis and ensuring alignment with long-term organisational goals Conducting financial and operational analysis to evaluate the impact of strategic initiatives, using performance metrics and data-driven insights Supporting the assessment of expansion opportunities and associated risks, with a focus on financial viability and sustainability Preparing and analysing financial and operational reports to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that inform strategic and operational decisions Assisting in the organisation and documentation of workshops, meetings, and governance processes to support stakeholder alignment and decision-making Using advanced Microsoft Excel and Power BI skills (e.g., Power Query, pivot tables, VBA/macros) to analyse data, monitor key performance indicators, and provide reports Supporting and managing other organisational and functional projects and tasks as needed Your profile ideally illustrates Experience in financial analysis, strategic planning support, risk assessment, or business operations, ideally with several years in a similar analytical or coordination role Educational background in business administration, economics, finance, or a related field Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven and detail-oriented mindset Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ideally experience with Power BI for reporting and performance monitoring Solid communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to support stakeholder engagement and facilitate alignment across teams Passion for animal welfare and FOUR PAWS' vision and mission Our offer includes The opportunity to truly contribute to global animal welfare An international, dynamic work environment Flexible working times with the option of partial remote work A dog-friendly workplace Workplace health and wellbeing initiatives Wiener Linien annual ticket (or partial contribution to Klima Ticket) and pension fund after probationary period PAWSdays: extra days off at the end of the year on top of your 25 days of annual leave Birthday leave: extra day off to use around your birthday The yearly gross salary range for this position is EUR 47,500 EUR - EUR 52,000 (full-time base, consisting of 14 payments) according to our internal compensation scheme Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV in English today. We reveal, rescue and protect unique animals from many different species through systems change and by creating species-appropriate environments at our sanctuaries! We celebrate our colleagues' differences and strive to create an inclusive environment because we believe that only by working together, we can advance animal welfare worldwide. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strongly encourage candidates from all diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals with diverse lived experiences, racial identities, national origins, religions, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and disability statuses to apply. We welcome everyone who wants to support our mission. Please contact careers@four-paws.org if you require assistance applying to this position. All interested individuals are invited to submit their applications for the position. Please note that in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, having a valid work permit for the respective country or being eligible to obtain one is a requirement for this position prior to commencing employment.

Responsibilities

The Strategy Specialist will coordinate the strategic planning cycle, ensuring effective resource planning and alignment with budgeting processes. They will conduct financial and operational analysis to evaluate the impact of strategic initiatives and support stakeholder alignment and decision-making.