Sr. Manager, Portfolio Lifecycle Planning & Commercial Analytics
About The Position
In the dynamic role of Sr Manager Portfolio Planning & Analytics at Monster Energy, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation drive! You'll channel your expertise in research and historical analysis to set the bar high for our new product launches. By crafting killer "like" SKU benchmarks, you'll ensure our innovations roar onto the scene with impact. You'll lead the charge in developing initial forecasts, diving into post-mortem analytics, and orchestrating lifecycle planning to fuel our business growth. Plus, you'll be a catalyst for change, spearheading the transition of innovation forecasting to Salesforce, ensuring a seamless and powerful transformation. Unleash your potential and be part of the energy that powers Monster's legendary growth!
Requirements
- Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Finance, Business, Economics, or related field of study.
- Between 3-5 years of experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), beverage industry
- More than 5 years of experience in managing very large project portfolios with a breadth of projects
- Computer Skills Desired: Proficient in Microsoft Excel (including advanced functions), PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
- Skilled in leveraging syndicated data sources such as Nielsen and internal tools like VIP and SAP to extract, analyze, and synthesize large datasets.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with data visualization and analytics tools is a plus (e.g., Power BI).
Responsibilities
- Establish new product performance expectations using proxy SKU benchmarks.
- Analyze historical data, research, and market assumptions to set realistic performance targets for innovation, ensuring alignment with business growth goals.
- Develop initial innovation forecasts in partnership with Commercial/RGM.
- Build robust volume forecasts to support commercialization planning, while aiding in the transition of forecasting responsibilities to Salesforce for the long-term process optimization.
- Conduct post-launch performance reviews and diagnostics.
- Evaluate in-market performance of new products to generate actionable insights that inform future innovation and commercialization strategies.
- Consistently feed actionable insights and business intelligence to the team to inform decision making and optimize portfolio and commercialization strategies.
- Deliver recurring dashboards and business intelligence.
- Provide timely, data-driven insights to support decision making and optimize portfolio and commercialization strategies.
- Maintain and update innovation trackers with in-market performance data.
- Ensure accurate and current tracking of innovation performance to support visibility and accountability across teams.
- Support Portfolio Strategy and ad hoc projects.
- Provide analytical expertise to strategic initiatives and special projects, enhancing the team's ability to make informed decisions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
