Sr Manager, Portfolio Strategy

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

The Senior Manager, Portfolio Strategy will support the Senior Director, Strategy on driving transformational growth across our brands. This role is designed as a steppingstone for a future Director-level leader, providing deep exposure to cross-functional collaboration, innovation strategy, and consumer-centric marketing. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker who can define how we launch innovations, embed a mindful snacking approach across all categories and align our portfolio across categories to the day-to-day of the consumer. 

How you will contribute

Innovation & Growth Acceleration 

• Partner with Category leadership to define the strategy for launching innovations across brands in service of our big growth missions

• Identify, drive and champion bold innovation ideas across categories/brands that will drive category expansion, brand differentiation, and growth sufficiency

• Frame business case(s) demonstrating incremental growth and value creation for our highest priority innovation

• Assess the sufficiency of our innovation pipeline and partner with Category, Finance, MSC, R&D, and Sales teams to support breakthrough growth 

Embedding Future Fit Snacking Across Categories 

• Lead the transformation of all categories to prioritize enduring snacking trends, ensuring our portfolio aligns with evolving consumer needs

• Partner with Insights teams to understand changing consumer behaviors and translate them into actionable marketing strategies

• Partner with Innovation and Brand teams to drive household penetration and increase consumer awareness of new product lines

• Work cross-functionally with product development, marketing and regulatory teams to embed sustainability into innovation strategy

• Develop roadmaps as needed, and partner with cross-functional teams to embed future fit capabilities to serve evolving consumer and customer needs 

What you will bring

• 7+ years of experience in category strategy, innovation, consumer marketing or R&D strategy role within CPG or relevant industr

• University degree in Business, Marketing or related field (MBA preferred)

• Ability to shape long-term growth strategies and challenging existing paradigms

• Experience working with product innovation teams, category management or R&D functions

• Deep understandi