Sr. Director, Strategic Finance

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Senior Director, Strategic Finance Lead
The Strategic Finance Lead serves as the primary financial business partner to the Strategy Organization and owner of the LTFP process/output and related analytics. As the lead of this process, this role is responsible for partnering across the organization to quantify and maintain a holistic long-term financial plan that is aligned to the Company's Strategic Plan and aids in Enterprise-Wide decision making. This role reports to the Executive Director, CFO Support Lead, and has exposure to key leaders/strategic initiatives across the Company.
Key Responsibilities Include:

• Act as financial business partner to Strategy Organization, including sitting on the Strategic Plan Core Team
• Lead the development of total company Long-term Financial Forecast in coordination with key stakeholders, including but not limited to, Strategic Leads and teams within WW Commercial, BI&A (Commercial, Enterprise, and R&D), Finance counterparts across all business units, Commercial markets, Tax, Treasury, Investor Relations and Controllers
• Establish and maintain strong business partnership and cross functional relationships to support LTFP activities and maintain a strong link between LTFP and other financial processes (e.g. Budget/Projection, LTI, Target Setting, Capital Allocation, etc)
• Drive the process of developing and maintaining integrated P&Ls for future brands/opportunities across all BUs
• Develop financial scenarios/models using key financial metrics to assess opportunities for improving the long-term outlook
• Primary financial contact for LTFP, supporting key members of Finance leadership
• Prepare financial materials and messaging for presentations to the Leadership Team and Board of Directors
• Aid CFP&A organization in development of business unit budget targets annually
• Drive process improvements and work with stakeholders to simplify approach
• Monitor company's performance, business trends and assess risks and opportunities to achieve short and long-term goals
• Provide insightful input on resource allocation and financial analysis with visibility on peer benchmarks to facilitate decision making
• Provide financial support for enterprise-wide initiatives (e.g. Portfolio Prioritization, Brand Planning, etc)
• Manage / support high profile special projects and ad-hoc analysis with regular LT/BoD deliverables
• Build/assess asset & franchise P&Ls for total company enabling ongoing strategic review
• Maintain SOTP valuation for all assets/total company
• Enable regular LTFP alignment reviews with LT members, including development/advancement of digital LTFP capabilities
• Support ongoing investor relations messaging (ie conferences, JPM, investor meetings)
• Support BD teams in corporate development assessments / pro-forma impact of transactions

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, CPA, CFA, and/or MBA preferred
• 10+ years of experience in Finance or Accounting positions with upward progression preferred
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and financial modeling skills with the ability to prioritize workload
• Strategic thinker who must be detail-oriented and have analytical problem-solving capabilities
• Broad financial experience (corporate & Operational) and business acumen, previous experience in FP&A and/or Treasury preferred
• Demonstrated understanding of valuation and Strategic Finance analytics
• Ability to simply frame complicated financial/enterprise considerations and communicate effectively with senior leadership

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On-site Protocol
Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.
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