Westlake

Senior Manager, Corporate Strategy

US - Houston, TX · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago

Business DevelopmentFinancial ModelingLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment.
Our products are used in housing and infrastructure, packaging and healthcare, and automotive and consumer goods.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 5 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.

Serve as a key thought partner in identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing new strategic business opportunities, with frequent exposure to and interaction with executive leadership.
Develop and deliver insightful market, competitive, and financial analyses to inform short- and long-term strategic planning; translate findings into clear recommendations for senior leadership.
Develop robust business cases and financial models, including scenario analysis and forecasts, evaluate strategic options, quantify value creation, and support investment decisions.
Support corporate development efforts including target screening, due diligence, deal structuring, partnerships, and post-merger integration.
Partner with business leaders and Project Managers to scope, design, and execute large-scale transformation initiatives that align with the strategic plan and deliver measurable business outcomes.
Apply disciplined project and program management practices to develop charters, detailed project plans, timelines, resource plans, and risk/issue logs; track progress against milestones and escalate concerns as needed.
Develop compelling written communications (white-papers, PowerPoint) to gain alignment and approval from C-suite

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, or related field required.
8+ years of relevant professional experience, with a significant portion in management consulting, corporate strategy, or strategic planning.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit
The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Significant digital dexterity, e.g. using computer keyboard is required.
Use of oral communication to perform work is required.
Some of the work may be required in the operating units which can require usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.
Strong executive presence and communication skills-able to distill complex ideas into concise, compelling narratives and present recommendations in an executive setting.
Demonstrated track record leading complex, multi-stakeholder strategy projects from conception through execution, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality work under tight timelines.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WLK) is a Fortune 500 global diversified industrial company that manufactures and supplies essential products that enhance the daily lives of people around the globe.

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