Portfolio Strategy Director

3 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland Coca Cola Full time

Description

Summary:

This role will play a critical role in shaping the strategic direction of Coca Cola’s brand portfolio across Europe OU. Your mission will be to identify portfolio growth opportunities, optimize our existing brand portfolio and lead strategic initiatives that will keep Coca Cola at the forefront of our existing beverage industry. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Finance, Commercial, Technical, PACS to ensure our portfolio strategy aligns with our overall business goals. The perfect fit for this role would be a tenured self-starter with a solid background in strategy/ marketing/ commercial, good understanding of consumer, strong analytical & communication skills and ability to work in fast paced environment.

What You’ll Do for Us:

Continue to craft the portfolio strategy in an inspiring, clear way, aligned to Global and Regional strategic priorities, to gain buy-in to deliver ambition, and strongly embedded within cross functional plans. Develop portfolio frameworks to unlock future growth opportunities to be used both across the business and in a vertically aligned manner, using appropriate tools and frameworks. Support innovation workstreams recommending where and how to capture prioritized consumer whitespaces. Provide thought leadership to business partners on a broad range of business-critical portfolio, category or cross-functional topics leading strategic, value creation projects of cross-portfolio nature in absence of owner within FOs or functions. Ensure connection of Portfolio Strategy and Resource Allocation initiatives with strategic growth agenda owning the narrative internally and at System level. Overlay competitive portfolio insights to refine understanding of opportunity and ability to win identifying implications for M&A, partnerships, and new capabilities. Be the owner of best practices in portfolio strategy / management – learning from external companies, publications, reading, and experiments in other operating units in the company.

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Statistics, Finance or related; Strategy consulting background Significant business and/or functional experience in Strategy/Finance related areas Able to influence directly a senior leadership team and able to work in a diverse cultural environment Highly proficient to build relationships, in project management and efficient communicator and influencer Identify and deconstruct business issues and develop strategic, analytical, and financial frameworks to conduct analysis Capture and network best practices, import and export good ideas  Multiple top-level interactions and negotiations with senior management team members of KO system Write and present effectively; adjust to fit the audience with appropriate and relevant messaging

Functional Skills

Problem framing and problem-solving: structure and coordinate / lead cross functional/ cross system analysis, initiatives, or efforts. Ease with ambiguity and the ability to carefully work through complex situations Solid business acumen: translate data into insights that help inform key business decisions Strategic thinking: integrate diverse business insights and connect the dots to develop a holistic approach Franchise leadership/negotiation: drive better conversations into practical applications Storytelling: Clearly communicate solutions to key stakeholders in well structured, formatted and compelling manner, using a combination of PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and other similar tools Systemic thinking: Experience with large-scale organizational change efforts and global capabilities implementation. Comfort with ambiguity and willingness to challenge the status quo

What We Can Do for You: This highlights the benefits of working at The Coca-Cola Company for this specific role –connecting the overall employer brand value to our purpose, culture and benefits.

Be part of highly dynamic and networked team Access to learning opportunities in a geography with high level of diversity, challenges and potential to grow

Travel requirements:

20% of travel required

Skills:

Analytical Thinking, Business Planning, Growth Strategies, Strategic
  • Director, Portfolio

    3 weeks ago


    Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland HEALWELL MANAGEMENT LLC Full time

    Location: Dublin/Burlington Road Line of Business: Global Credit Job Function: Investment Professionals Position Summary The candidate will join the Investment and Strategy ("I&S") Team supporting capital deployment activities, fund raising, market and industry analysis as well as ongoing performance monitoring and reporting and Investor communications....


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Prosperity Full time

    We are in need of a Digital Strategy Director to join a respected strategic communications and public affairs consultancy, focusing on the Corporate & Reputation sectors. The selected individual will spearhead the development of thorough digital strategies that align with client goals, aiming to boost consumer and influencer marketing and meet business...


  • Dublin, Ireland Prosperity Full time

    We are seeking a  Digital Strategy Director for a prominent strategic communications and public affairs consultancy for their Corporate & Reputation divisions. The chosen candidate will lead the efforts in developing comprehensive digital strategies, aligning with client objectives to enhance consumer and influencer marketing and achieve business goals. ...


  • Dublin, Ireland Ad Warrior Full time

    Digital Strategy Director Location: Dublin Salary: Competitive Our client is the global CEO advisory firm. They partner with clients globally to do great things for a better future. Their full range of advisory services includes strategic communications, investor relations, financial transactions and restructuring, management consulting, physical and cyber...

  • Directors: Strategy

    3 weeks ago


    Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Barnstorm Theatre Company Full time

    Founded in Kilkenny in 1991, Barnstorm Theatre Company creates and presents quality theatre for, and with children, young people and adults. We engage the transformative potential of theatre for the benefit of our audiences and communities.We are looking for people who are committed to a vision that everyone has a right to a cultural identity. People who...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Booking Holdings Full time

    Welcome to Booking Holdings At Booking Holdings, we are dedicated to providing exceptional online travel and related services to customers and partners worldwide. As the world leader in our industry, operating in over 220 countries and territories, we prioritize making the world more accessible to everyone. Our mission is to facilitate unique travel...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Cloud Software Group Full time

    About Our Team:The Cloud Software Group comprises top companies in the market, including Citrix - leading in VDI, Desktop-as-a-Service, and application delivery solutions, and TIBCO - providing outstanding business integration software to connect, manage, and analyze data from various sources and applications. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland UnitedHealth Group Full time

    Optum is a leading global organization dedicated to improving health outcomes through innovative technology solutions. Our team is committed to providing individuals with the care, pharmacy benefits, and resources they need to lead healthier lives. Join us in our mission to advance health equity and make a positive impact on communities worldwide.About the...

  • PMO – Strategy

    3 weeks ago


    Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Sovereign Realty & Management LLC. Full time

    We are looking to recruit a temporary Senior Manager, Project Management Office (PMO) on a 5 month fixed term contract/ secondment opportunity to support the management of PMO and digital implementation for the campus. The successful candidate will report directly into the Director of Strategy and Business Excellence and will oversee the selection, execution...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Booking Holdings Full time

    Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) is the world leader in online travel and related services, provided to customers and partners in over 220 countries and territories through six primary consumer-facing brands – , KAYAK, priceline, , , and OpenTable. The mission of Booking Holdings is to make it easier for everyone to experience the world. The Director...


  • Dublin, Ireland Booking Holdings Full time

    Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) is the world leader in online travel and related services, provided to customers and partners in over 220 countries and territories through six primary consumer-facing brands – Booking.com, KAYAK, priceline, agoda.com, Rentalcars.com, and OpenTable. The mission of Booking Holdings is to make it easier for everyone to...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Cloud Software Group Full time

    About this team:Cloud Software Group includes market leading companies: Citrix - the recognised leader in VDI, Desktop-as-a-Service and application delivery solutions, TIBCO - best in-field business integration software to connect, manage, and analyse data from different sources and applications, and many other market-leading software brands.By joining our...


  • Dublin, Ireland Cloud Software Group Full time

    About this team:  Cloud Software Group includes market leading companies: Citrix - the recognised leader in VDI, Desktop-as-a-Service and application delivery solutions, TIBCO - best in-field business integration software to connect, manage, and analyse data from different sources and applications, and many other market-leading software brands. By...


  • Dublin, Ireland Ad Warrior Full time

    Digital Strategy Director Location: Dublin Salary: Competitive Our client is the global CEO advisory firm. They partner with clients globally to do great things for a better future. Their full range of advisory services includes strategic communications, investor relations, financial transactions and restructuring, management consulting, physical and cyber...


  • Dublin, Ireland KPMG Ireland Full time

    When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential. We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that...


  • Dublin, Ireland Bank of Ireland Full time

    What is the opportunity ? The Portfolio Manager will be working as part of a collaborative, dynamic team, they will help ensure effective oversight of the performance of the bank-wide change portfolio, pre-empts challenge, problem solves and continually improves the executive narrative on the performance of the portfolio. The successful candidate will play a...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Bank of Ireland Full time

    What is the opportunity ?The Portfolio Manager will be working as part of a collaborative, dynamic team, they will help ensure effective oversight of the performance of the bank-wide change portfolio, pre-empts challenge, problem solves and continually improves the executive narrative on the performance of the portfolio.The successful candidate will play a...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Bank of Ireland Full time

    What is the opportunity ?The Portfolio Manager will be working as part of a collaborative, dynamic team, they will help ensure effective oversight of the performance of the bank-wide change portfolio, pre-empts challenge, problem solves and continually improves the executive narrative on the performance of the portfolio.The successful candidate will play a...


  • Dublin, Ireland AbbVie Full time

    Job DescriptionWe're looking for the next great idea. For first-in-kind innovations. For insights that lead to breakthroughs.Welcome to AbbVieWe are now recruiting an Assoc. Director, Digital Manufacturing Solutions & Strategies to join our diverse Global Digital Strategy team in Ireland, Germany and/or the US. Reporting directly to the Director, Network...


  • Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Boardroom Advisors Full time

    Company DescriptionPart-Time, Fractional & Interim CEOs, MDs, NEDs; real-world Advisors who have scaled businesses.Boardroom Advisors is a team of part-time people working hard to help Scale-ups and SMEs succeed. We want our Advisors to achieve the life/work balance they've always wanted. If you are an experienced business person who has experience of being...