Corporate Strategy Manager

Bachelor’s Degree required (MBA strongly preferred)
5+ years of strategy experience either internally or with a Top-Tier consulting firm
Strategic mindset with an ability to think broadly, refine questions, and develop analytical frameworks
Excellent technical skills to process large quantities of data in an error-free manner
Experience independently running projects
High Emotional Intelligence and verbal and written communication skills that educate and influence senior leaders; ability to ‘manage up’
Love of Consumer Packaged Goods and our brands
Global outlook with sensitivity and awareness of social and cultural differences; foreign language skills highly desired

Employ solution-oriented mindset to help solve an array of PepsiCo’s most challenging, business critical, topics
Own end-to-end delivery against project objectives, from hypothesis development to final materials
Serve as the analytics point-person on projects, applying logical and creative thinking to drive to fact-based insights
Demonstrate strong leadership and influence management skills, including the ability to challenge the status quo
Lead & coach analysts to deliver on-time and complete deliverables
Build executive-ready project deliverables in partnership with project leaders
Assist in the planning and execution of key enterprise projects (e.g., Enterprise Strategic Planning, PepsiCo Growth Model, etc.)
Execute against time-sensitive requests from the Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer, SVP- Strategy, and cross-functional business partners
Provide thought partnership to Corporate Strategy leadership team, business partners and Senior Executives on a broad range of business-critical topics
Maintain an external mindset, including staying on top of consumer, competitive, and macroeconomic / geopolitical trends
Contribute to capability building for the entire Global Strategy function (e.g. Recruiting, Training, Knowledge Management, etc.)