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Fortune Brands Innovations · 2 hours ago

Director, Strategy

Deerfield, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$140K/yr - $220K/yr

5+ years exp

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes. The Director, Strategy will identify, evaluate, and pursue growth opportunities that enhance shareholder value, driving and implementing strategy for the Security business unit.

Consumer GoodsSecurity

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with BU leadership teams and the Strategy & Corporate Development teams to define and advance the strategic priorities of the Security BU

Lead a range of strategic initiatives spanning a variety of areas, including FBIN corporate strategy, individual division-specific growth strategy, strategic planning, portfolio strategy, and capability/best practice sharing

Partner with the VP, Strategy and Commercial Leadership team in strategic planning efforts, preparation for strategy review meetings with FBIN CEO and CFO, and other BU-specific growth strategy planning and execution activities

Provide council to the business teams on certain strategic initiatives and take the lead in others, including scoping, planning, structural efforts, and gaining alignment with leaders on timeline/implications

Management of acquisition-focused business development pipeline, including partnership with BU leaders and Strategy & Corporate Development team to identify and evaluate potential acquisition opportunities

Lead team efforts to monitor industry trends, channel evolution, and key competitors’ strategies and tactics

Oversight and direction of junior staff within the Strategy department including coaching, mentoring, and career development planning

Qualification

Management ConsultingCorporate StrategyFinancial AcumenStrategic PlanningTeam LeadershipIndustry Trends MonitoringCommunication SkillsCollaborationSelf-Starter

Required

Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent, in quantitative field

5+ years of experience in management consulting and/or corporate strategy, working closely with commercial teams to identify opportunities and implement new initiatives

Strong financial acumen, broad business skill set, good strategic perspective, and a mature/practical mindset

Strong team leadership capabilities, i.e., collaboration, communications skills, ability to work with/influence a variety of different positions within an organization

A self-starter that can lead key interests front-to-back

Highly articulate with ability to communicate effectively across various levels within an organization, including senior leaders

Significant exposure to strategy, finance, accounting, marketing, operations, and related functions