Senior Manager, Marketing Strategy

Working closely with the Senior Director of Marketing Strategy & Operations, the Marketing & Innovation leadership team, and cross-functional commercial leaders, the Senior Manager will lead the development of category growth platforms, define brand roles, influence brand prioritization, guide strategic initiatives, and develop capabilities to enable operational efficiency. Conduct research and analysis to shape category participation and brand investment strategies Serve as an internal consultant, leading special strategic projects with cross-functional teams to drive swift action Drive results, define outcomes, and ensure that the category strategies are executed successfully to achieve planned business outcomes Identify business questions and develop strategic, analytical, and financial frameworks to answer them Synthesize complex problems into clear, actionable plans and ensure execution for success Drive alignment among senior leaders Experience with a leading strategy consulting firm or experience in consumer goods or retail products strongly preferred Strong leadership skills, including strategic thinking, project leadership, collaboration, and influencing skills, as well as ability to manage ambiguity Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn and adapt quickly Excellent oral and written communication skills - the ability to communicate at senior leadership levels with ability to quickly gain credibility Outstanding collaboration skills, with proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders across business lines to accomplish shared goals and manage expectations Bachelor's degree from an accredited US or international university in Marketing, Economics, Accounting, Business, Finance, or other highly analytical discipline (e.g., Engineering) 5-7 years of experience in Strategy, Marketing, Finance, OR 3 years if in a leading consulting firm Experience applying technical skills in corporate strategy and business development, financial modelling and analysis, strategic problem solving, and business plan development Advanced MS Excel skills (e.g., working with large datasets, modelling) Experience developing and delivering compelling MS PowerPoint presentations