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Mattel, Inc. · 4 hours ago

Director, Corporate Strategy & Development

Mattel, Inc. is a leading global toy and family entertainment company known for its iconic brand portfolio. They are seeking a Director for their Corporate Strategy and Development team to shape the company's corporate strategy and lead key strategic initiatives across various brands and functional teams.

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Responsibilities

Partner with EVP, Chief Strategy Officer to identify and execute key strategic initiatives for Mattel, partnering closely with other members of the ELT and key leaders across Mattel’s brands and functional teams
Lead the strategic planning process, in partnership with Finance, to identify and assess potential growth initiatives across the business in order to enable the ELT to decide where to allocate resources to strategic multi-year investments. The strategic planning process is a critical business process working directly with the ELT and Board
Lead and support key strategic projects for the ELT and Board with cross-functional teams
Develop deep relationships across Mattel’s GBT, Commercial, Franchise, and Supply Chain organizations, partnering with leaders in these organizations to support key business priorities

Qualification

Corporate strategyStrategic planningFinancial acumenManagement consultingInvestment bankingPrivate equityStakeholder managementPersuasive communicationProblem-solvingDecision-makingTeam leadershipSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's degree, and MBA highly desirable, from a top-tier university
12+ years of work experience, ideally in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, and/or strategy and corporate development at a leading consumer, media, or technology company
Proven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment and groom high-caliber talent on an accelerated career trajectory
Exceptional quantitative skills and financial acumen
Ability to develop deep trust-based relationships and influence different stakeholder groups directly and indirectly
Ability to effectively balance multiple simultaneous priorities and deadlines with tight timelines
Exceptional problem-solving, decision-making and quantitative skills
Self-starter and comfort with ambiguity; must be self-directed and proactive starting day 1 on the job
Persuasive communication skills (written and verbal), including the ability to tailor communications to a broad range of internal and external audiences

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits.
Comprehensive benefits

Company

Mattel, Inc.

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We empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

H1B Sponsorship

Mattel, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$600M
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2009-09-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Christopher Sinclair
CEO
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Ynon Kreiz
CEO
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