Strategy Manager

Job ID: 527787

CRH is a leading global diversified building materials group, employing over 75,800 people at more than 3,160 locations in 29 countries.

CRH is the leading building materials company in North America and the world.

We manufacture and distribute a diverse range of superior building materials, products, and solutions, which are used extensively in construction projects of all sizes.

Position Overview

CRH is building a world class Strategy function to support its strong portfolio of operating businesses, advancing the company's understanding of what it takes to succeed as a leading organization.

The Strategy Team supports analysis for CRH leadership decision making, allowing them to execute on their vision for CRH.

The team provides expertise through market analysis and synthesis of trends shaping the global building materials & construction sectors.

As a Strategy Manager, you will play a role in advancing growth and value creation at CRH.

Through market analysis, strategic projects, and partnering with CRH operating businesses, you will help guide CRH's continued exploration in support of its vision as an industry leader.

This role will be based in Atlanta, GA and report to the Senior Vice President of Strategy.

This role will be based in Atlanta, GA.

Key Responsibilities



* Work with business leaders to identify and analyze growth opportunities across CRH, providing actionable insights and optionality to CRH Leadership Teams


* Conduct deep dives on a variety of strategic topics to support leadership in making decisions on strategic priorities


* Support the annual-wide strategic planning process, including regional business strategy reviews


* Assess emerging business models and markets adjacent to CRH's core markets, including preparation of comprehensive memos, proposals and presentations for senior leadership


* Work with CRH Group Strategy, Innovation and Ventures ("SIV") on strategy projects as well as the evaluation and implementation of specific projects, pilots, partnerships, and investments as needed to support CRH's growth ambitions


* Follow business trends across the industry, synthesizing real time insights and contextualizing with current CRH efforts

Qualifications

Education / Experience



* Bachelor's degree in business, finance, engineering or related field


* 4+ years of relevant professional experience


* Experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or similar


* Strong communication and presentation skills


* Strong knowledge of and/or experience in the Construction and Building Materials sectors is a plus

Knowledge / Skill Requirements



* Highly developed interpersonal verbal and written communication skills


* Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail


* Ability to perform under deadline pressure


* Ability to understand and follow complex verbal and/or written instructions


* A self-starter with high degree...