Our client an innovative food solutions company is currently looking to hire a Business Strategy and Transformation Manager
Strategy and Transformation team and will be supporting the business units in scope with the ongoing strategy definition and transformation under the direct of the corporate business unit\xe2\x80\x99s Strategy and Transformation and the local teams. The position provides a great opportunity to interact with and learn from key leaders across the organization. The position will report to the Strategy Director in HQ
Job Responsibilities
Research / Competitive Intelligence
Identify and monitor key trends across company\xe2\x80\x99s landscape and ecosystem
Collect, analyze, and interpret data to form externally informed, actionable insights and enterprise wide outlooks that are then used to formulate corporate strategy
Strategic Planning
Perform both internal and external strategic analyses to become better informed about current business conditions
Funnel insights (industry, business, competitive analysis) to facilitate strategic plan development
Develop scenarios centered around variations in business outlook and assess strategic responses including capital allocation
Business Partnering
Perform the role of an in-house business consultant; Partner with teams across the local BUs to facilitate Deep-Dive analyses into selected topics
Assess strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats; research and analyze relevant industries, markets, trends to identify strategies and transformation needs
Performance Management and Executive Communication
Assist in executing the Strategic Plan by supporting transformation initiatives and by facilitating tracking and reporting of key performance metrics
Identify performance gaps and facilitate coordinated actions to address issues
Develop content that will be included in executive and board level presentations
Support with improving the overall performance of the business units in scope
Job Requirements:
Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in business, finance, economics or engineering preferred
7-10 years\xe2\x80\x99 total experience in consulting, business development, strategy, or strategic planning; familiarity with agriculture and food industry is a plus
Should be proficient in Excel financial modeling and in creating PowerPoint presentations
Market research and competitive analysis skills
Experience in execution of initiatives and plans
Demonstrated capacity to perform in a fast-paced work environment