Strategic Planner Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Strategic Planner:

  • B.Sc/BA in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance or a related field.
  • M.Sc/MA/MBA is a plus
  • Proven experience as a Strategic Planner or Business Consultant
  • Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
  • Organizational and leadership skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Understanding of market research and data analysis
  • Knowledge of business operations and procedures
  • Demonstrable strategic thinking abilities

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Strategic Planner skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Strategic Planner roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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