סקירה כללית
Why Join Us? About The Role This is a mission-critical leadership role responsible for shaping Check Point’s long-term strategic direction in an increasingly complex and fast-moving cybersecurity landscape. You will lead our efforts in identifying future trends, assessing emerging technologies, tracking competitive activity, and translating insights into actionable business strategies that guide product development, go-to-market priorities, and corporate growth. Key Responsibilities * Strategic Foresight & Market Intelligence Lead global research initiatives to anticipate market shifts, technology disruptions, regulatory trends, and threat evolution across the cybersecurity ecosystem. * Competitive & Ecosystem Analysis Build and maintain a deep understanding of competitor strategies, product roadmaps, GTM plays, and ecosystem moves (startups, hyperscalers, adjacent tech). * Formulate and drive internal and external strategic forums, including advisory boards, innovation councils, and think tanks. * Cross-Functional Strategy Development Partner with executive leadership, Product, R&D, Marketing, and M&A teams to shape the strategic roadmap and prioritize high-impact bets. * Build and lead a high-performing team * Emerging Technology Evaluation Analyze key trends such as AI/ML in cybersecurity, SASE, XDR, CNAPP, Zero Trust, and cloud-native architectures; identify risks and recommend responses. * Strategic Opportunity Assessment Identify and validate new business opportunities, new product lines, adjacent markets, and inorganic growth (M&A, partnerships). * Executive Reporting & Influence. Develop and maintain strong relationships with leading industry analysts, research firms, and academic experts. * External Thought Leadership Represent Check Point in top-tier strategy forums, industry panels, analyst briefings, and innovation networks to influence and learn from the ecosystem. Qualifications Experience & Expertise * 10+ years in strategic planning, market research, corporate strategy, or product strategy in the cybersecurity industry-a must have. * Deep familiarity with global cybersecurity domains, including vendors, threat actors, regulatory pressures, and innovation cycles. * Proven experience influencing senior leadership with strategic insight and data-driven recommendations. Skills & Capabilities * Exceptional research and analytical skills (quantitative and qualitative). * Excellent storytelling, communication, and executive presence. * Strong business acumen, systems thinking, and high intellectual curiosity. * Ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives in a matrixed organization. Education * Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Business). * MBA or Master’s in a strategic, technical, or analytical discipline — strong advantage. Why Join Us? As Head of Business Strategy & Research at Check Point, you’ll play a central role in defining how one of the world’s leading cybersecurity companies evolves — from core product bets to global expansion and strategic differentiation in a crowded market. This is a unique opportunity to operate at the intersection of technology, strategy, and innovation influencing the future of cyber defence at scale.
דרישות המשרה
* Strategic Foresight & Market Intelligence Lead global research initiatives to anticipate market shifts, technology disruptions, regulatory trends, and threat evolution across the cybersecurity ecosystem. * Competitive & Ecosystem Analysis Build and maintain a deep understanding of competitor strategies, product roadmaps, GTM plays, and ecosystem moves (startups, hyperscalers, adjacent tech). * F
