About Nubank

Nu was born in 2013 with the mission to fight complexity to empower people in their daily lives by reinventing financial services. We are one of the world’s largest digital financial services platforms, serving 85 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. As one of the leading technology companies in the world, Nu leverages proprietary technologies and innovative business practices to create new financial solutions and experiences for individuals and SMEs that are simple, intuitive, convenient, low-cost, empowering, and human. Guided by its mission, Nu is fostering access to financial services across Latin America.

Our Team

We're looking for a Lead Strategy & Planning to join the direction of Strategy at Nu Colombia. This person will be our right hand in a dynamic environment, playing a crucial support role in shaping and executing our strategic vision. You'll be the backbone of our strategy cycle, from long-term planning to operational execution, helping us stay ahead of the curve and achieve our ambitious goals.

We need a strategic thinker who is deeply analytical and can connect the dots between high-level vision and day-to-day execution. You'll support everything from our long-term planning, OKR design, and KR monitoring, and help the business keep an eye on the competitive landscape.

As a Lead Strategy & planning, you're expected to play a pivotal role building different banking integrations with third parties. Responsibilities will include:

• Strategic Planning Support: Assist in managing the end-to-end strategy cycle, including the development of our annual and long-term strategic plans. Help in setting and tracking Objectives and Key Results and ensuring they align with our overall bets.
• Operational Rhythm: Support the design and execution of our key governance rituals and meetings. You'll help ensure we have a smooth, efficient process for tracking progress, making decisions, and communicating across teams.
• Competitive Intelligence: Continuously monitor the competitive landscape, analyzing trends, competitor strategies, and market shifts. You'll help translate these insights into actionable recommendations that inform our strategic decisions.
• Moonshot Thinking: Partner with the leadership team to explore and develop "moonshot" ideas and long-term growth opportunities that will define the future of Nu Colombia. You'll help us think beyond the immediate and plan for what's next.
• Performance Monitoring: Help design and maintain a system for tracking the performance of our strategic initiatives and OKRs. You'll be responsible for creating dashboards and reports that provide clear visibility into our progress.

We're looking for an experienced candidate who has:

• 5+ years of experience in similar roles
• Strategic Mindset: A proven ability to think critically and strategically about complex business problems. You should be comfortable with ambiguity and have a knack for identifying long-term opportunities and threats.
• Analytical Prowess: Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize large amounts of data into clear, concise, and actionable insights. Experience with financial modeling or data analysis is a plus.
• Problem-Solving: An innate curiosity and a structured approach to problem-solving. You should be able to break down complex issues into manageable parts and develop creative solutions.
• Exceptional Planning Skills: Experience in managing large-scale planning processes, particularly in setting and tracking OKRs or similar goal-setting frameworks.
• Strong Communication & Influence: The ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively to a variety of audiences, from senior executives to cross-functional teams. You'll need to influence without direct authority.
• Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational and time management skills. You should be able to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that plans are thorough, accurate, and well-documented.

Diversity and Inclusion at Nu

We want to build products and experiences for everyone who wants to take back control over their finances, that's why we build strong and diverse teams that rise up to the challenge. We are a team of the most creative people in technology, and we hire under equal opportunity, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or background. We are proud to say that 30% of our team recognize themselves as part of the LGBTQ+ community, and 40% of our team identify as women, in all positions and seniority levels. We are a very process-light organization that values human interactions, and that is a very important part of our culture. At Nu, everyone has the opportunity to speak up and participate, grow and share ideas.