We're looking for a Senior Manager Strategy and Insights to join us
JOB PURPOSE
As the Senior Manager Strategy & Insights for Networks, you will act as Chief of Staff to the Managing Director, supporting strategic programs and driving business excellence. You'll serve as the primary business interface with Liberty Global's operating companies, managing commercial engagement through the Service Catalogue and ensuring network services align with market needs. This role requires strong stakeholder management, strategic thinking, and ability to translate complex technical information into actionable business insights for executive decision-making.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Service Catalogue & Commercial Engagement
* Coordinate evolution and maintain the Network Service Catalogue, working with technical and product teams
* Drive commercial engagement with local markets (OpCos), acting as primary business interface for Networks services
* Coordinate executive-level engagement between Networks leadership and OpCo stakeholders
* Ensure Service Catalogue aligns with market needs, innovation priorities, and commercial frameworks
Business Planning & Financial Coordination
* Coordinate business planning processes including Long Range Planning (LRP), annual budgeting, and strategic planning
* Work with Finance and VP Tech Allocation on budget coordination, financial tracking, and business case support
* Coordinate input from Networks leadership into Liberty Global planning processes
* Support financial planning by providing business context and market intelligence
Strategic Analysis & Market Intelligence
* Analyze telecommunications market trends, competitive strategies, and regulatory developments
* Conduct benchmarking of network deployment strategies and infrastructure investments
* Assess emerging network technologies and provide analysis for Networks leadership
* Support business case development and strategic analysis for network investments
Roadmap Coordination
* Coordinate network technology roadmap materials, working with roadmap teams to consolidate inputs
* Provide strategic analysis and market intelligence to inform Networks strategy
* Support roadmap planning by coordinating across mobile and fixed network teams
* Conduct competitive intelligence activities to inform Networks strategic positioning
Stakeholder Management
* Act as primary business interface between Networks and Liberty Global OpCos
* Build strong relationships across Networks, Technology, Product, Commercial, Finance, and OpCo leadership
* Represent Networks in cross-functional forums and strategic planning sessions
* Translate complex technical concepts into clear business language for executive audiences
Chief of Staff & Strategic Support
* Act as Chief of Staff to MD Networks, supporting strategic programs and coordinating cross-functional initiatives
* Drive informed decision-making across Networks organization through data-driven insights and analysis
* Prepare high-quality presentations and analysis for MD, senior leadership, Executive Leadership Team, and Board
* Run strategic and special projects as assigned by senior management
* Support MD in managing strategic priorities and ensuring alignment with Liberty Global objectives
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Essential:
* Relevant years of experience in business management, strategy, commercial roles, or management consulting within telecommunications or technology industries
* Proven track record as strategic support role to senior executives
* Strong stakeholder management and commercial engagement skills with OpCo leadership
* Excellent communication and presentation skills to translate technical information into business insights
* Experience with business planning, financial coordination, and strategic analysis in multi-market organizations
* Strategic thinker with ability to simplify complex information for effective communication
Preferred:
* Telecommunications or network infrastructure industry experience
* Background in commercial management, account management, or business development
* Experience with Service Catalogue or product portfolio management
* Knowledge of network economics and telecommunications business models
* MBA or advanced degree in Business or Strategy
CORE COMPETENCIES
* Strategic thinking and vision setting
* Exceptional stakeholder management and commercial engagement
* Outstanding communication and ability to simplify complex information
* Strong business acumen in telecommunications
* Chief of Staff capabilities for supporting senior executives
* Analytical rigor and data-driven decision support
What's in it for you?
* Competitive salary + bonus
* 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
* Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app
* Free public transport subscription
* Discounted gym membership
* Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
* The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team
Who we are:
Liberty Global is a dynamic team of operators and investors committed to generating and
delivering value through the strategic management of our three platforms: Liberty Telecom, Liberty Growth and Liberty Services.
Liberty Telecom delivers next-generation products through our advanced fibre and 5G
networks, providing over 80 million fixed and mobile connections across Europe through well-
known brands such as Virgin Media O2, VodafoneZiggo and Telenet.
Liberty Growth is our $3bn investment portfolio of fast-growing businesses in content, tech,
and infrastructure which includes stakes in ITV, Televisa Univision, Plume, Lionsgate and the
Formula E racing series, as well brands such as Wyre, nexfibre, Egg and Believ.
Liberty Services is our newest platform spearheaded by Liberty Blume, providing tech-
enabled professional services to the Liberty Global Group and 3rd party businesses.
Working at Liberty Global means a career at the heart of a vibrant, innovative group of companies driving value for shareholders, people and society.
Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. If you are curious and resilient with a limitless mindset, we're eager to hear from you, no matter your background.