Senior Enterprise Strategy Manager

Job Description

• As Senior Manager Enterprise Strategy, you will support the advancement of our strategic Enterprise agenda by assisting the development of winning strategies and the definition of clear roadmaps for key strategic focus areas.
• For this, you will define and conduct research and analytics in partnership with cross-functional teams across Global Functions / Regions / Business Units.
• Furthermore, you will support ad-hoc analysis on specific strategic questions and the preparation of strategic documents for our Executive leadership.
• Support actively the development of winning strategies and clear roadmaps for key strategic focus areas. This includes bringing forward strong industry, Category, consumer, customer and competitive insights and analytics
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand functional and business unit strategies and translate them into data driven KPIs
• Help to define, design and maintain scorecards / dashboards containing key performance indicators to measure business performance and strategic progress
• Define and perform strategic analyses and deep dives to understand internal/external environment changes, and to answer specific ad-hoc strategic questions
• Support the preparation of various Executive level strategic documents

Qualifications:

• BA/BS with top-tier academic background
• MBA graduates preferred
• Demonstrated sound, well-structured and excellent analytical capabilities, hypothesis-driven problem-solving orientation, strong financial acumen
• Advanced data management skills including ability to work in PowerBI
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills and ability to formulate complex business insights in a clear and simple way
• Strong learning agility
• Effective inter-personal skills, ability to adjust and work across-cultures, relationship-builder who is collaborations-oriented and can effectively link the interests of multiple stakeholders
• 6+ years of experience in a leading consulting firm or investment bank focused on consumer goods and/or retail.
• At least 6 years of experience in senior-level marketing strategy
• Prior CPG/Food industry experience would be greatly beneficial

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.

Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.