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Senior Manager - Strategic Finance

Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods

Accounting & Finance
Springdale, AR, USA
Posted on Thursday, August 8, 2024

Job Details:

SUMMARY:
As the Senior Manager - Strategic Finance, you will engage directly with senior leadership and tackle the most challenging and high-impact opportunities within the Tyson Chicken segment. This role is not just about financial modeling and building decks; it's about driving the ongoing transformation of our Chicken segment and making a real difference in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

In this role, you will lead special projects that are critical to our strategic initiatives, conduct in-depth market and financial analyses, and develop best-in-class executive communications. Your insights and recommendations will shape the future of our segment, and your ability to manage multiple high-stakes projects will be key to our success.

This position will put you at the forefront of strategic decision-making in one of the leading players in the Food & Beverage space. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for finance and a knack for turning data into actionable insights, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow with Tyson Foods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage strategic initiatives within the Chicken Segment, driving impact and unlocking performance.
  • Conduct comprehensive market and financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.
  • Develop high-quality content – including PowerPoint decks and PowerBI dashboards to support executive communication and decision-making.
  • Build and maintain financial models using tools such as Excel; Dataiku or Alteryx experience would a plus.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and concise manner.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA a plus
  • 3-5 years of experience in strategy consulting, investment banking, or similar corporate experience.
  • Strong financial analysis skills, including experience with financial modeling.
  • Proficiency in developing executive-level presentations and dashboards.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead and manage multiple workstreams.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Dataiku, Alteryx, and PowerBI.
  • Ability to work independently and lead projects from inception to completion.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes

Work Shift:


1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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