Global Strategic Planning Manager

Want to join a fast-moving company, work among convivial teams, and take part in the global growth strategy of one of the most prestigious and comprehensive portfolios in the wine & spirits industry? We are looking for a Global Strategic Planning Manager! You will be based at The Island, our office in central Paris.

You will contribute to the strategic planning process of the Group. As such, you will be a key component of the newly created Strategy & Insights Center of Excellence within the Group Marketing function, who aims at bringing simplicity, discipline, and empowerment.

You will provide a clear framing of the strategic planning process to a diverse community of stakeholders with the objective to optimize and secure the Group’s growth trajectory and allocate resources accordingly and dynamically.

Your key missions:

You will contribute to Group Strategic Framework:

• Contribution to Group Strategic framework design, monitoring and evolution

• Design/monitoring of the 4 battlegrounds/10 action plans

You will be the custodian and animator of the CP growth model with key focus on Market Companies:

• Consolidate and monitor central view, including Group “growth thesis”

• Operate as a “go to” in reference with the Adoption framework

• Consolidation and monitoring of bottom ups including preparation and wrap up of Business Reviews in conjunction with Finance and Beyond Budget team

• Provide strategic input into mandates, in conjunction with Business Insights (design and monitoring of mandates)

• Consolidate “boost” catalogue: provides progress assessment to top management, recommends dynamic management of boost (existing or new)

You will contribute to design the 10-year long term roadmap:

• Consolidate growth scenarios based on inputs below

• Consolidate long term portfolio strategy integrating insights from Maestria

• Coordinate long term distillery capacity planning based on growth scenarios

• Coordinate innovation briefs and consolidate innovation roadmap

• Coordinate M&A briefs and consolidate M&A roadmap

• Identify and prioritize new greenfield distillery projects

You will lead coordination of Strategic Planning and Marketing with the Beyond Budget and Finance Community:

• Align methodology, guidelines, templates and tools

• Lead regular reviews between Strategic Planning and Beyond Budget teams

You will explore opportunities for automation and leveraging technology to optimize operational efficiency and maximize data usage for affiliates:

• Explore opportunities to further standardize and automate strategic planning process

• Explore opportunities to develop tools to facilitate and maximize usage of market data by affiliates in cooperation with the Business Insights team

You will contribute to provide adhoc strategic input transversally and to prepare recommendations for key business arbitrations.

You will contribute to animate strategic planning community (in brands and/or MEs).

If you recognize yourself in the description below, don’t wait to apply!

• You have strategic vision and holistic approach of growth challenges and strategies

• You have advanced analytical skills, proven Business and financial acumen and experience of driving large scale transformations

• You have high level understanding of consumer insights, data and analytics

• You have strong influencing skills and ability to convince stakeholders at all levels

• You have superior presentation skills to ensure senior stakeholder support and trust

• You have robust project management skills, including multiple stakeholders ecosystems

• You have ability to drive change across multiple geographies at the same time

• You have credibility and authority as “strategic framework” custodian

• You have excellent people/leadership skills with experience collaborating with cross-functional teams

• You have ability and maturity to challenge local teams on growth challenges: targets, progress, analytics

• You have high level problem solving: analyticial + pragmatic+creative+”experimentation” mindset

Wait, there’s more…

We offer you an outstanding and collaborative workplace that embodies our sharing & conviviality culture, the possibility to work from home (2 days a week), a very complete mutual insurance, an attractive compensation including profit-sharing, the possibility to train daily, employee events…

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