Diageo

Business Strategy & Transformation Partner

Diageo$120K — $145K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in business strategy and transformation roles
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing large-scale transformation programs in CPG or similar sectors
  • Certifications in Business Process Management Systems and Lean Six Sigma (L6S)
  • Strong program execution and change management skills
  • Proficient in MS Office, Power BI, and knowledge of AI applications
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement abilities, particularly with senior executives

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leaders to align business strategies and objectives
  • Manage the overall transformation agenda ensuring clarity on KPIs and timelines
  • Facilitate discussions to capture NAM and GBS requirements for effective solutions
  • Develop comprehensive GBS architectures for scalability and control optimization
  • Lead alignment of business and technology solutions with process capabilities
  • Support business case development analyzing cost structures and investments
  • Utilize data analytics for transformation insights and performance reporting

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with flexible in-office and remote opportunities
  • Engagement with leadership on strategic transformation initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies
  • Involvement in a high-impact role influencing the CPG sector
Full Job Description
Business Strategy & Transformation Partner - Partner with business domain leaders within Diageo North America (NAM) to understand strategic objectives, opportunities, competitive positioning, and cost/growth targets. - Report/manage overall Transformation agenda for NAM ensuring initiatives are connected across functions, there is clarity on KPI and Business outcomes being impacted and programs are progressing to planned timeline and outcomes. - Evaluate and effect Diageo's GBS (Global Business Services) participation in the NAM transformation agenda. - Facilitate structured discovery sessions that ensure NAM and GBS requirements are fully elaborated, captured and considered throughout the solutions development lifecycle. - Translate the business strategy and requirements into clear value propositions and initiative roadmaps. Global Business Services Solution Identification & Execution - Design end-to-end GBS process, policy and organization architectures that incorporate standardized, scalable constructs that enable repeatability and margin optimization. - With the support of domain specialists, including process, technology data and commercial, lead the overall solution architecture, ensuring alignment between business architecture, technology architecture, and operational capabilities, including; - Solution / service scope definition - Client experience blueprints - Process and controls design - Technology architecture and design - Operating model and governance structure - Service lifecycle model (including onboarding, offboarding and in-flight change) - SLA/OLA frameworks - Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, controls and risk frameworks where applicable (e.g. SOC1) - Delivery model (global/local/hybrid) - Business Case - Support business case development including cost structures and investment requirements. - Use data and analytics to drive transformation decisions, measure value realization, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership through executive dashboards, KPI scorecards, and business performance reporting. - Recognize and understand emerging industry and technology trends to identify their potential impact and opportunity for GBS to play a role in transformation - Drive standardization, automation, and continuous improvement across processes Skills and Experiences expected: - BPMS (Business process management systems), Systems thinking, L6S certification. - Planning, design and execution of large transformation programs especially in Supply and Commercial areas of CPG businesses. - Change management and program execution. - Strong communication skills.. good enough to engage with NAM Exec/SL's. - Tools - MS Office, power BI, exposure to AI models? - Minimum of 3 years of experience - Location - 3WTC/Stamford (hybrid model of 3 days in office and 2 remote) Worker Type : Regular Primary Location: 3WTC Additional Locations : Stamford Job Posting Start Date : 2026-08-25

About Diageo

Diageo is a British multinational alcoholic beverages company, with its headquarters in London, England. It is the world's largest producer of spirits and a major producer of beer and wine. Diageo's brands include Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, J&B, Buchanan's and Windsor whiskies, Smirnoff, Cîroc and Ketel One vodkas, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Don Julio, Tanqueray and Guinness. The company was formed in 1997 from the merger of Guinness and Grand Metropolitan. Diageo has operations in more than 180 countries and employs around 27,000 people.
Learn more about Diageo
Size
27,783 employees
Market Cap
$100.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
5 Year Trend
+5.1%
Revenue
$11.4 billion
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