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Sr. Manager, Strategy (Visit Levi Strauss and CO.)
Location: San FranciscoCompany Name: Levi Strauss and CO.
http://levistrauss.com
Email resume to: tracey.e.buell@accenture.com
Contact Phone: 7203596500
Contact Name: Tracey Buell
Company Description:
Levi Strauss & Co. is one of the world's largest brand-name apparel marketers. There is no other company with a comparable global presence in the jeans and casual pants markets. Our market-leading apparel products are sold under the Levi's®, Dockers® and Levi Strauss Signature™ brands. As an employer, we recognize and reward individualism and offer outstanding compensation and benefit programs.
Job Description:
In this role, you will act as a key thought partner and provide senior-level consulting services for Brand and Corporate senior executives. We'll look to you to perform complex business analysis that delivers a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics, the competition, and our performance in the marketplace. You will own and drive the processes for the Strategic Business Plan (SBP), and ensure integration across functions, and you will handle a portfolio of
projects for the Brand and lead or participate in select global/corporate strategic projects.
Additional Responsibilities include:
• Act as ongoing thought partner and provide strategic planning and decision-making support to Senior Director Global Dockers Strategy, Dockers leadership team and the Strategy & Worldwide Marketing team leaders through rigorous, integrated analyses of external marketplace dynamics and internal/business profitability levers.
• Assist Senior Director Global Dockers Strategy and Dockers leadership team with the development and the execution of the Strategic Business Planning process.
• Lead selected strategic & operational projects for Dockers and LS&Co.
• Work collaboratively with Strategy & Worldwide Marketing and business unit teams to ensure effective leverage of insights/analyses and gain alignment against strategic objectives to enhance brand equity and maximize LS&CO. profitability.
• Provide on-going teaching and support to more junior colleagues, Strategy & Planning team members on projects and key business partners.
Job Requirements:
Education: MBA required.
Experience: Minimum 7 years experience, including consulting to senior management with emphasis on strategy, competitive analysis, market dynamics and business performance. Experience in developing and analyzing business strategies and managing large-scale projects and processes across business functions. Apparel industry experience highly recommended. Consumer Product experience critical. Investment banking experience a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, &Abilities:
• Strategic orientation. Ability to function as resource for establishing strategic direction.
• Strong communication and influence skills. Ability to communicate at all levels, across multiple functions and drive participation and partnership.
• Initiative. Ability to anticipate and prepare for specific opportunities or problems that may not be obvious to others. Demonstrated action-oriented ability to create opportunities or avoid future problems.
• Flexibility. Ability to adapt to meet new requirements.
• Strong project & team management skills. Ability to work with considerable ambiguity and/or multiple priorities.
• Exceptional analytical/problem solving skills. Ability to simplify complex analysis that delivers comprehensive understanding and actionable recommendations.
• Computer literacy. Ability to create complex analyses and presentations using excel, word, PowerPoint, MS Project, etc.
Sr. Manager, Strategy (Visit Levi Strauss and CO.)
Submitted by: tracey.e.buell
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Added: Tue Nov 27 2007