Overview:
**CAREERS TO SMILE ABOUT**
- At PepsiCo, you'll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world.
With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay's and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.
- At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action.
Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.
- Whatever your role, you'll be part of a general community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.
**Responsibilities**:
**The Opportunity in Mexico City**:
Join a high-impact role within our S&T; organization here you will act as an internal consultant helping business leaders solve complex challenges, improve performance, and accelerate transformation initiatives across Mexico.
As a **Strategy Senior Manager**, you will partner with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, diagnose business issues, evaluate alternatives, and implement solutions that drive operational excellence and sustainable growth.
This position is ideal for professionals with a strong consulting background who enjoy working across multiple business functions, leading analytical projects, and influencing decision-making through data-driven insights.
You will work on a diverse portfolio of initiatives, including business transformation, operational effectiveness, process optimization, organizational improvements, financial assessments, and special projects that support the company's growth agenda.
This role combines analytical rigor, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and executive communication, offering significant exposure to senior leadership and critical business priorities across Mexico.
**- Your Impact**:
As a** Strategy Senior Manager**, you will:
- Partner with business leaders to identify challenges, uncover opportunities, and develop practical solutions to improve business performance.
- Lead diagnostic assessments and deep-dive analyses to evaluate operational and organizational effectiveness.
- Drive business transformation initiatives focused on process optimization, cost efficiency, productivity improvement, and operating model enhancements.
- Structure and solve complex business problems using data-driven methodologies and fact-based decision-making approaches.
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses to identify root causes, evaluate alternatives, and develop actionable recommendations.
- Manage cross-functional projects from problem definition through implementation and value realization.
- Facilitate workshops, stakeholder discussions, and working sessions to align teams around priorities and solutions.
- Develop business cases, executive presentations, and recommendations for senior leadership decision-making.
- Analyze internal and external business trends, market dynamics, and operational performance indicators to support transformation efforts.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain,
Commercial, Operations, HR, and other functions to drive organizational improvements.
- Monitor project execution, track results, and ensure initiatives deliver measurable business impact.
- Support change management activities to facilitate adoption of new processes, tools, and ways of working.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance team environment.
Qualifications:
**What We're Looking For**:
- 8+ years of experience in management consulting, business strategy transformation, operational excellence, continuous improvement or related business advisory functions.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Business Administration, or other quantitative disciplines.
MBA preferred.
- Fluent Spanish and English communication skills.
- Previous experience in top-tier consulting firms.
- Proven experience leading complex business improvement, transformation, or consulting projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a structured approach to decision-making.
- Ability to break down ambiguous business challenges into actionable workstreams and recommendations.
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders and influencing leaders across different functions and organizational levels.
- Strong business and financial acumen with the ability to translate analyses into practical business actions.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and executive storytelling skills.
- Strong project management and prioritization capabilities.
- Experience working in fast-paced, matrixed environments.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools such as Power BI.
**- What can you expect from us**:
📌 Strategy Senior Manager (Xico)
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