Integrated Strategy Manager
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About The Function
Our Sales team love building relationships, connecting with customers to sell our much-loved brands in new and vibrant markets where they can thrive. They help sell our iconic brands across 180 countries every year.
About The Role
Purpose of Role: Support the development of GB’s integrated strategy and lead and support key transformation initiatives.
Leadership Responsibilities
* Shape the future of Diageo GB
* Work closely and collaborate efficiently with internal and external team to deliver transformation and unlock growth
* Inspire others to think and act differently
* Be externally curious
Role Responsibilities
Top Accountabilities:
* Be a key member of the GB Strategy and Transformation team, responsible for creating the roadmap for accelerated growth
* Contribute to the development of the GB Strategy, based on deep insight of consumers, shoppers, customers, macro context and Diageo brands, operating model and P&L
* Identify approximate costs/investment required to deliver the strategy in order to build a full cost and benefit business case
* Collaborate strongly with business leaders (e.g. leaders by category or channel) to ensure that their inputs and insights are integrated into our strategies
* Ensure all of our strategies are informed by broad external perspective and insight, leveraging relationships with external partners as required
* Secure approval/sign-off of strategies created by agreed decision maker (e.g. market GM etc) to confirm commitment to execution of the strategy
* Continually work to embed the defined strategy across the GB business and communicate to stakeholders in Europe/Group as appropriate.
* Lead and support transformation initiatives that are critical to the delivery of the GB strategy, working cross-functionally to deliver change.
Experience / Skills Required
We are looking for a well-rounded analytical and passionate person with >5 years’ experience within Strategy, Commercial, Marketing and/or Finance within the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The right individual must bring:
* Exceptional analytical and insight development skills to deeply assess the marketplace and understand dynamics from a customer, consumer, category and financial perspective
* Exceptional communication and storytelling skills to be able to bring the strategic choices to life and fully engage business leaders
* Extensive experience of collaborating with, influencing and aligning with senior leaders, and leading and working as part of project teams
* An infectious passion for crafting integrated strategies and leading and supporting transformation initiatives
Flexible Working Statement
Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.
Diversity Statement
Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this. We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more. Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.
Worker Type
Regular
Primary Location
1HQ
Job Posting Start Date
2025-10-22
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