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Senior Manager Strategy and Transformation – Atlanta, GA
Location – Atlanta, GA
Job ID – Req147086
Category – Home Service Sales & Installation
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Location – Atlanta, GA
Job ID – Req147086
Category – Home Service Sales & Installation
Company Overview
What’s the best place we’ve ever built? The place where we work. At Home Depot, our goal is to provide the highest level of service, the broadest selection of products, and the most competitive prices. As the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, we operate more than 2,200 retail stores across North America. And each of our associates are focused one thing — helping our customers build and improve their homes, businesses, and ultimately their lives.
Position Purpose:
The Senior Manager, Strategy & Transformation sets the strategy and drives forward key growth initiatives that align The Home Depot’s US stores, International Operations, Home Services, and Outside Sales teams. This role will create data driven strategies which will improve customer experience and drive our culture of selling. In addition to strategy development, the Senior Manager, Strategy & Transformation will lead key growth initiatives, work cross-functionally to drive results, and drive transformative change.
Key Responsibilities:
- 30% – Cross-Functional Partnership – Provide day-to-day leadership across teams to implement solutions. Drive key initiatives forward by collaborating with stakeholders.
- 50% – Deliver Key Strategic Initiatives – Develop customer back strategies using data and consumer insights to solve ambiguous problems. Lead multiple project workstreams related to transformational business development opportunities.
- 20% – Executive Communication – Present progress and results of key strategic initiatives to senior leadership.
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- This Position typically reports to the Senior Director, Strategy & Transformation
- This Position has 0 Direct Reports
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 5% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions, there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Working knowledge of presentation software (e.g., Microsoft PowerPoint)
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Ability to draw accurate conclusions from financial documentation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in strategy and business case development
- Intellectual curiosity and design to drive transformative change
- Strong skills in quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Understanding of store operations, outside sales, and/or home services business functions
- Demonstrated financial acumen
- Strong presentation and interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership
- Ability to lead and manage cross-functionally
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a master's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 6
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- 7
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- None
Competencies:
- Decision Quality
- Collaborates
- Ensures Accountability
- Plans and Aligns
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Financial Acumen
- Strategic Mindset
Location – Atlanta, GA
Job ID – Req147086
Category – Home Service Sales & Installation
Role Overview
Position Purpose:
The Senior Manager, Strategy & Transformation sets the strategy and drives forward key growth initiatives that align The Home Depot’s US stores, International Operations, Home Services, and Outside Sales teams. This role will create data driven strategies which will improve customer experience and drive our culture of selling. In addition to strategy development, the Senior Manager, Strategy & Transformation will lead key growth initiatives, work cross-functionally to drive results, and drive transformative change.
Key Responsibilities:
- 30% – Cross-Functional Partnership – Provide day-to-day leadership across teams to implement solutions. Drive key initiatives forward by collaborating with stakeholders.
- 50% – Deliver Key Strategic Initiatives – Develop customer back strategies using data and consumer insights to solve ambiguous problems. Lead multiple project workstreams related to transformational business development opportunities.
- 20% – Executive Communication – Present progress and results of key strategic initiatives to senior leadership.
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- This Position typically reports to the Senior Director, Strategy & Transformation
- This Position has 0 Direct Reports
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 5% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions, there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Working knowledge of presentation software (e.g., Microsoft PowerPoint)
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Ability to draw accurate conclusions from financial documentation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in strategy and business case development
- Intellectual curiosity and design to drive transformative change
- Strong skills in quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Understanding of store operations, outside sales, and/or home services business functions
- Demonstrated financial acumen
- Strong presentation and interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership
- Ability to lead and manage cross-functionally
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a master's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 6
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- 7
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- None
Competencies:
- Decision Quality
- Collaborates
- Ensures Accountability
- Plans and Aligns
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Financial Acumen
- Strategic Mindset
Hybrid – An associate in a hybrid role blends in-office and remote/virtual working to complete their job duties. An associate may be required to work from a designated Home Depot location on some days, and may work from a virtual/remote location on others. We also refer to this as location – flex.
Learn more about our 4 different work locations. Additional information will be provided during the application process.
As part of the application process for this role, there will be an on-line assessment. The assessment usually takes about 17 minutes to complete. You will be directed to the assessment link immediately after submitting your application. Once you click on the link, you will need to complete it within 72 hours after starting it. You may stop and restart the assessment as many times as you like within the 72-hour time frame.
During the assessment, we’ll ask you questions about your approach to work and various work-related situations. The questions are based on characteristics that are related to performing successfully in hourly roles at The Home Depot, including:
- Professional Experience
- Learning Potential
- Responsibility
- Customer Focus
If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation related to the assessment, or you would like to obtain more information about the assessment, click here to learn more.
Store Location
9549
Atlanta, GA
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