Sr Manager, Strategy

US Foods; Rosemont (IL); Remote; USD 110,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan bonus

Long-term incentive program

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Senior Manager, Strategy to lead cross-functional projects, identify business opportunities, analyze data, and present findings to executive audiences from a fully remote role in the United States (excluding Hawaii and territories).

You will own project deliverables, work with analytics partners and stakeholders, develop clear recommendations, and help implement strategic initiatives while mentoring a small team of analysts.

Qualifications

• 6 years of demonstrated successful experience in analytical roles.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and technical aptitude with attention to detail.
• Clear, concise communicator able to interface with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Own project deliverables, timeline, and success criteria with cross-functional teams.
• Leverage analytics to analyze business problems and develop fact-based recommendations.
• Create executive-level materials and present findings to senior management.
• Develop training materials and SOPs to enable field execution of initiatives.
• Collaborate with Strategy team and support ad-hoc project needs.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem solving

Data analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, OR related quantitative field

Master’s degree

Tools

SQL

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITEJoin Our Community of Food People!The Senior Manager, Strategy is responsible for leading project work in support of strategic initiatives at US Foods. This includes identifying and quantifying business opportunities, analyzing data, communicating findings and recommendations to executive audiences, engaging with cross-functional teams, and supporting implementation.The work for the Sr Manager Strategy position is completely remote anywhere in the United States except Hawaii or United States Territories.RESPONSIBILITIESProject leadership: Own project deliverables, timeline, and success criteria; collaborate with internal analytics partners, business stakeholders, and Strategy leadership.Analytics and solution development: Leverage advanced methods and tools to analyze business problems; synthesize qualitative and quantitative insights and develop clear, concise, and fact-based recommendations.Communications: Create executive-level written materials and present to senior audiences.Field enablement: Develop training, standard operating processes, and tracking capabilities to enable field execution against corporate initiatives.Department support: Collaborate with members of the Strategy team and support consistent and ad-hoc project needs.Other duties as assigned by managerSUPERVISION:Team of up to 2 Senior AnalystsRELATIONSHIPSInternal: Strategy team and key internal stakeholdersExternal: External customers and vendors, as applicableWORK ENVIRONMENT (Select one)Remote: This role is fully remote, and the associate is expected to perform assigned responsibilities from a home-based environment.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS6 years of demonstrated successful experience in analytical rolesStrong analytical, problem solving and technical aptitude; experience in gathering and analyzing data with attention to detail and a high level of accuracy, completeness, responsiveness, and accountability.Demonstrated motivation to build consensus, lead workstreams, and drive progress on assigned projects.Clear, concise communicator able to interface with all levels of the organization.Strong written and oral presentation skills, including comfort presenting to senior management.Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.Experience in data analysis and statistical inference.Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.EDUCATIONBachelor’s degree in business, engineering, OR related quantitative fieldPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSMaster’s degree.Prior management consulting, corporate strategy, retail, or pricing experiencePrior retail and/or pricing experienceSQL experienceThis role may also receive annual incentive plan bonus and long-term incentive program.Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between$110,000 - $175,000***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***