Corporate Strategy Analyst — Growth & Insights

Newell Brands; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Newell Brands, a leading global consumer goods company, is seeking an Analyst in Corporate Strategy to shape strategic direction and support growth initiatives. You will collaborate with senior leadership across multiple functions, develop strategic insights, and contribute to executive-level presentations that inform decision-making.

The role requires strong analytical skills, ability to manage complex projects, and effective communication with cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1+ years of experience in strategy, analytics, or finance related roles.
• High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Involvement of all phases of a project: initiation, plan, execution, and monitoring.
• Skilled in interpreting data and qualitative research and coalescing disparate information sources into an integrated 'answer' for the issues at hand.
• Excellent critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be highly motivated, eager to learn, with the ability to devise an effective solution in unstructured situations.
• Personal qualities: Resilient, driven, proactive, curious, flexible, positive, collaborative

Responsibilities

• Data and qualitative analysis: Perform analysis of quantitative and qualitative data to uncover key insights and trends.
• Pressure test sources, sense check analyses, and identify workarounds when perfect data is unavailable.
• Problem-Solving: Build well organized fact bases to support decision making.
• Develop hypotheses to address complex strategic questions.
• Identify risks and proactively identify challenges to ensure impactful outcomes.
• Storytelling and visual communication: Distill complex information and data into clear and compelling narratives and communicate insights and recommendations verbally and through visually appealing presentations.
• Agile self-starter mentality: Ability to work with speed and agility to meet tight deadlines, work independently and demonstrate resilience and agility in ambiguous situations to deliver impactful results.
• Research: Perform in-depth research using a variety of internal and external sources to ensure that decision-makers have sufficient data to effectively answer questions.
• Communication and stakeholder engagement: Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Project management: Demonstrate the critical components of basic project management such as scope, timelines, and meeting recaps.
• Strategic collaboration: Collaborate with various cross-functional partners.
• Continuous Improvement: Continuously refine and improve frameworks, methodologies, and processes based on feedback and evolving needs.
• Financial Literacy: Ability to analyze financial documents and understanding of P&L components, levers, and drivers.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Newell Brands, a leading global consumer goods company, is seeking an Analyst in Corporate Strategy to shape strategic direction and support growth initiatives. You will collaborate with senior leadership across multiple functions, develop strategic insights, and contribute to executive-level presentations that inform decision-making.

The role requires strong analytical skills, ability to manage complex projects, and effective communication with cross-functional partners.