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Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan; Chicago, IllinoisFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-13

Core

Sr. Director leading R&D Strategy and Portfolio Management for Global Foods, aligning R&D investments with strategic priorities and managing the portfolio of strategic options.

Role type

Senior IC strategy and portfolio management director

Builds

Global R&D Foods strategy and portfolio of strategic options

Domain

Food & Beverage / CPG / R&D Strategy

Required skills

Strategic planning, Portfolio management, Annual Operating Plan (AOP) development, Cross-functional program delivery, Change management, Competitive intelligence, Financial analysis, Data analytics, Stakeholder engagement, Technical credibility in R&D

Preferred skills

Experience with PLM/MyInnovation/Clarity systems, Transformational initiatives, Global outlook, Agile leadership

Technologies

PLM, MyInnovation, Clarity

Responsibilities

Define and manage a portfolio of strategic options aligned with Global Foods priorities; Develop sector Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and ensure adjustments; Collaborate with S&PM leadership on investments and tradeoffs; Integrate local project portfolio with R&D AOP; Implement value-based portfolio management and enhance analytics; Support strategic planning and insights; Facilitate competitive intelligence and benchmarking; Partner with Finance & HR for budget and resource planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC