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Sr. Director I, Strategic Planning & Business Intelligence

Yesterday Atlanta, GA

Sr. Director I, Strategic Planning & Business Insights Lead

Are you a strategic powerhouse with a passion for driving enterprise-wide transformation and unlocking business value? As the Sr. Director I, Strategic Planning & Business Insights Lead, you'll be at the forefront of shaping the future of our Global Equipment Platforms (GEP), aligning cross-functional priorities and translating insights into action. This role demands a visionary leader who thrives in complexity, builds strong partnerships, and drives clarity across commercial and technical domains. You'll spend approximately 70% of your time leading strategic planning and execution, 20% enabling platform success, and 10% driving transformation and change. If you're ready to lead with purpose and impact, this is your opportunity to make a difference.

What You'll Do for Us

  • Lead Strategic Planning & Execution: Drive the development and delivery of GEP's annual strategic plan, integrating cross-platform priorities and aligning with long-term business goals.
  • Deliver Business Insights: Leverage analytics, financial modeling, and performance data to inform strategic decisions, prioritize initiatives, and optimize resource allocation.
  • Enable Platform Success: Resolve competing priorities, support business case development, and guide the transition to a platform-as-product operating model.
  • Champion Transformation & Change: Foster a value creation mindset, build strategic planning capabilities, and break down silos to drive cultural and operational transformation.
  • Drive Stakeholder Engagement: Build strategic partnerships across marketing, finance, franchise, and customer/commercial teams to co-create value and accelerate growth.

Qualification & Requirements

Education & Certifications:

  • MBA or advanced degree in business, engineering, or related fields preferred.

Experience:

  • 12+ years in strategic planning, transformation leadership, or value collaboration roles.
  • Proven success in navigating complex stakeholder environments and driving enterprise-wide change.

Skills:

  • Strong business acumen and understanding of beverage market dynamics.
  • Expertise in financial and business modeling, value-based decision frameworks, and global market insights.
  • Experience in CPG or equipment industries with direct P&L responsibility.
  • Multilingual capabilities (Spanish or Portuguese preferred).
  • Ability to resolve organizational silos and manage competing priorities across cross-functional teams.

What We Can Do For You

  • Iconic & Innovative Brands: Work with a portfolio of 250+ products including Coca-Cola, Simply, Fairlife & Topo Chico.
  • Expansive & Diverse Customers: Collaborate with a wide range of customers from retail and grocery outlets to theme parks and global partners.
  • Global Impact: Influence strategic planning across markets and drive transformation at scale.
  • Leadership Development: Be part of a high-performing team that values growth, innovation, and strategic thinking.
  • Purpose-Driven Culture: Join a company committed to sustainability, inclusion, and creating shared value across the system.

Skills:
organization; Influencing

The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

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Client-provided location(s): Atlanta, GA
Job ID: cocacola-148743699
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-08-23T23:33:30

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)