Enterprise Strategy & Data Insights Manager

Kraton Corporation; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Job summary

Kraton Corporation in The Woodlands, Texas is seeking a Manager, Corporate Strategy to elevate enterprise market intelligence and data capabilities. You will partner with the businesses to separate what is decision-ready from what falls short and translate insights into strategic recommendations across pricing, portfolio, and growth.

Lead cross-functional collaboration (Polymer, Pine, Commercial, SCM, Finance, IT) to build a coherent analytics backbone and to operationalize analytics/AI tooling

Qualifications

• 7+ years in corporate strategy, management consulting, market/competitive intelligence, or similar analytics role.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or Data/Analytics; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Experience in chemicals, specialty materials, manufacturing, or industrial sectors is a plus.
• Ability to assess, structure, and elevate capability and communicate to executives.

Responsibilities

• Elevate enterprise market intelligence and data capability across the business.
• Translate insights into decision-ready recommendations for pricing, portfolio, and growth.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration to raise organization-wide MI maturity.
• Build and steward the analytics backbone with IT, Finance, and business units.

Skills

English proficiency & Korean

Strategic thinking

7+ years experience

Influence & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Tools

Analytics tooling

AI tooling

Data governance

Job description

Kraton Corporation in The Woodlands, Texas is seeking a Manager, Corporate Strategy to elevate enterprise market intelligence and data capabilities. You will partner with the businesses to separate what is decision-ready from what falls short and translate insights into strategic recommendations across pricing, portfolio, and growth.

Lead cross-functional collaboration (Polymer, Pine, Commercial, SCM, Finance, IT) to build a coherent analytics backbone and to operationalize analytics/AI tooling