Global Strategy Sr. Manager

Posted 3 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
134K-185K Annually
Senior level
Food
The Role
The Global Strategy Manager will manage consulting projects, analyze data, synthesize findings, and present actionable recommendations to senior executives, particularly in the consumer goods sector.
Summary Generated by Built In

Job Description:

The Global In-house Consulting team was established to tackle difficult business challenges across the entire Mars Global Snacking business. We are looking for experienced management consultants to join our team at the Sr. Manager level. Qualified individuals will play a critical role in solving project work to bring forward-thinking solutions to Mars Snacking. 
 
Ideal candidates will have previously worked in management consulting at a top-tier firm and demonstrated strong analytical and process skills.
 

What are we looking for?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Business or related field is required. MBA/MS is strongly preferred. 
  • 5+ years experience in either global corporate strategy or strategy consulting at a top tier firm (with preference for CPG industry experience) 
  • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to break problems into logical sub-components, build a framework for analysis, collect and structure large amounts of data, and conduct thoughtful analyses to arrive at business recommendations 
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to synthesize and clearly communicate complex findings through focus on critical issues and actionable opportunities 
  • Ability to quickly establish rapport, credibility, trust, and respect, with peers, team members, and executives 
  • Track record of success in effectively owning and driving complex projects involving frequent interaction with senior executives 
  • Comfort in dealing with ambiguity 
  • Extensive experience in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel required 
  • Passion for consumer goods and our brands 

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • The Sr. Manager owns and manages a specific piece of a consulting project and is responsible for ensuring it's on track and all deliverables are met on time 
  • You need to identify key analyses that needs to be performed, build a plan for how tackle it, gather all relevant data from stakeholders, execute analyses and summarize your findings in easily digestible and compelling presentations 
  • You are responsible for all day-to-day activities related to your module and to flag any potential issues or roadblocks to project leadership for resolution 
  • You oversee the formulation of hypotheses for research and investigation, and for executing complicated analyses related to Mars, competitors, and the snacking industry 
  • You summarize your findings and conclusions in a presentation and present it to leadership and relevant Mars stakeholders  

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

#LI-KR2

#LI-Onsite

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

The pay range shown is applicable to all US locations listed within the job posting:USD 134,400.00 - USD 184,800.00

Top Skills

Excel
Microsoft Powerpoint
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: McLean, VA
41,866 Employees
Year Founded: 1911

What We Do

For more than a century, Mars, Incorporated has been driven by the belief that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. This idea is at the center of who we have always been as a global, family-owned business. Today, Mars is transforming, innovating and evolving in ways that affirm our commitment to making a positive impact on the world around us. Across our diverse and expanding portfolio of confectionery, food, and petcare products and services, we employ 133,000 dedicated Associates who are all moving in the same direction: forward. With $40 billion in annual sales, we produce some of the world’s best-loved brands including DOVE®, EXTRA®, M&M’s®, MILKY WAY®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, ORBIT®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, SKITTLES®, WHISKAS®, COCOAVIA®, and 5™; and take care of half of the world’s pets through our pet health services AniCura, Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, Pet Partners™, and VCA™. We know we can only be truly successful if our partners and the communities in which we operate prosper as well. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our Associates to take action every day to help create a world tomorrow in which the planet, its people and pets can thrive.

Similar Jobs

CrowdStrike Logo CrowdStrike

Program Manager

Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Remote or Hybrid
USA
10000 Employees
130K-200K Annually

CrowdStrike Logo CrowdStrike

Sr. Analyst II, Finance Transformation (Remote)

Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Remote or Hybrid
USA
10000 Employees
86K-135K Annually

Zscaler Logo Zscaler

Recruiter

Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Easy Apply
Remote or Hybrid
USA
8697 Employees
116K-165K Annually

Caterpillar Logo Caterpillar

Senior Software Engineer

Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Internet of Things • Software • Cybersecurity • Industrial
Hybrid
Peoria, IL, USA
100000 Employees
113K-183K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

McCain Foods Thumbnail
Retail • Manufacturing • Food • Agriculture
Florenceville-Bristol, NB
20000 Employees
Munchkin, Inc. Thumbnail
Manufacturing • Kids + Family • Food • eCommerce • Design • Consumer Web
Milton, Ontario
325 Employees
Tastewise Thumbnail
Software • Retail • Generative AI • Food • Big Data Analytics • Big Data • Artificial Intelligence
NYC, NYC
120 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account