Strategy Analyst

Want to make your mark on our time? Join TNO as a Strategy Analyst in The Hague!

About this position

TNO is a leading independent research organization dedicated to developing and applying knowledge to address major societal challenges. Through our expertise, we contribute to a safe and healthy society, a sustainable economy, and a digital future. We achieve this by working closely with governments, industry, and societal partners, with the ultimate goal of creating maximum societal impact.

The Strategy department plays a central role within TNO. It is responsible for developing, safeguarding, and translating TNO's organization-wide strategy into concrete plans and strategic priorities. As a Strategy Analyst, you play a key role in this process by connecting rigorous analysis with strategic decision-making and supporting the organization in making choices that drive TNO forward.

What will be your role?

As a Strategy Analyst, you will work at the heart of TNO's strategic decision-making. You will be part of TNO's Corporate Strategy Office and report directly to the Director of Strategy.

In this role, you connect insightful analyses with strategic decision-making, helping TNO navigate an environment where societal, technological, and organizational developments are constantly evolving.

You will support the development, execution, and monitoring of TNO's organization-wide strategy. You are able to break down complex strategic challenges into their core components, develop fact-based insights through analysis, and translate these into clear and actionable recommendations for senior management and executive leadership.

In addition, you will conduct strategic analyses often in collaboration with colleagues from different disciplines on a wide range of topics, including portfolio development, investment decisions, strategic partnerships, and organizational development. You will monitor relevant societal, technological, economic, and policy developments, translating these into strategic opportunities, risks, and recommendations for TNO. Working closely with stakeholders from across the organization, you will gain broad exposure to TNO's strategic priorities and contribute to decisions that shape its future.

What we expect from you

We are looking for a Strategy Analyst with several years of experience in strategy, management consulting, or a comparable analytical environment. Someone who is energized by solving complex strategic challenges and enjoys helping others make well-informed decisions.

You combine strong analytical capabilities with organizational awareness. You know how to structure complex issues, engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, and translate analyses into compelling insights and strategic recommendations.

In addition, you bring:

• A completed Master's degree from a research university.
• Approximately 2–5 years of relevant work experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or a comparable analytical role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.

What you'll get in return

Challenging and varied work with a real impact. And plenty of opportunities as, at TNO, you are in charge of shaping your career. We offer a gross monthly salary between € 3.497,- en € 7.114,- (based on your knowledge and experience), 8% holiday pay, a 13th month bonus of 8.33% and a flex budget (5.58% + € 180). In addition, you will be given every opportunity to develop yourself.

TNO offers optional employee benefits, enabling you to tailor your benefits package to match your personal situation. You may also expect:

• An extremely professional, innovative working environment where colleagues are leading experts in their field.
• The opportunity to attend courses, workshops and conferences, and to receive training and coaching based on your needs.
• 33 days annual leave plus a flexible holiday that can be used on a cultural, religious, or otherwise important day of your choosing (on a full-time basis).
• We offer a comprehensive and flexible mobility plan that also includes full compensation for public transportation for commuting and business travel.
• Great social events with your team and other TNO colleagues. That’s how you will get to know a lot of people really quickly.
• Flexible working hours, the possibility to work parttime (32 or 36 hours) and the possibility of working from home.
• A good pension scheme.

TNO as an employer

Our people are at the heart of TNO. Their curiosity, expertise and entrepreneurial mindset make it possible to deliver high-impact research and innovations that contribute to society’s sustainable wellbeing and prosperity.

Your talent and ambition have every opportunity to flourish at TNO. You work with experts (both within and beyond TNO), have access to advanced technology and the freedom to explore, experiment and innovate. Our strength lies in independence, reliability and collaboration.