Sodexo · 6 hours ago
Senior Manager, Strategy & Projects
Sodexo is seeking a Senior Manager, Strategy & Projects to help shape the future of their convenience solutions business. This role will bridge technology, data, and business operations to ensure the digital roadmap supports growth, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
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Responsibilities
Partner with leadership to develop and maintain a multi-year roadmap for digital enablement, operational improvement, and growth initiatives
Conduct gap analyses to identify opportunities in technology, process, and data visibility
Support leadership in setting priorities, sequencing initiatives, and aligning resources across functions
Lead the development of business cases, presentations, and performance tracking for strategic programs in alignment with finance
Oversee cross-functional projects that advance business capabilities — from new platform implementations to process redesigns and vendor transitions
Build and manage structured project plans using tools like Smartsheet or Microsoft Project, ensuring milestones, risks, and deliverables are transparent and on track
Establish repeatable project management and governance practices that improve how the business executes complex initiatives
Partner closely with operations, finance, and digital teams to ensure consistent alignment and communication
Map and optimize key business processes, identifying pain points and designing scalable solutions
Lead or support vendor relationship management, including re-writing and negotiating MSAs and SOWs that support evolving business needs
Coordinate with external partners to ensure service delivery aligns with business goals and standards
Collaborate with analytics teams to turn data into insight — building Power BI dashboards, tracking KPIs, and developing data-driven recommendations
Synthesize complex operational and financial data to support decision-making and performance improvement
Drive consistency and visibility in how data is reported and used across programs and business units
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Strategy, Analytics, or a related field
5+ years of experience in program management, strategy, or business transformation, ideally in a service-based environment (foodservice, facilities, or retail preferred)
Strong knowledge of process improvement, project governance, and cross-functional collaboration
Skilled in Smartsheet, Power BI, Excel, and project management tools
Exceptional communicator and relationship builder who can align stakeholders across business, technology, and vendor partners
Analytical, structured thinker with the ability to balance strategic vision with executional detail
Minimum Management Experience - 5 Years
Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years
Preferred
Master's degree in Business, Strategy, Analytics, or a related field
PMP certification or formal project management training
PROSCI or change certification
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Sodexo
Sodexo is now the worldwide leader in Quality of Life services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.59B2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-07-25Post Ipo Debt· $488.31M
2002-04-12IPO
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