Komatsu America Corp.
Strategy and Transformation - Portfolio, Analyst
Komatsu America Corp., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Strategy and Transformation - Portfolio, Analyst
Date: Aug 23, 2024 Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60631 Onsite or Remote: Hybrid Position Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Job Overview
This Strategy and Transformation Portfolio Analyst will serve as a key member in the Strategy and Transformation Management Office (STMO) to enable the organization to shape and execute Komatsu North America’s Strategies. This role will include supporting the processes and cadences involved in executing the strategic planning process for the North America region, driving data-driven insights into where there’s action needed and opportunities for efficiencies. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to collaborate across different teams to drive successful change management efforts. Key Job Responsibilities
Alignment with Organizational Strategy Assist in the development and implementation of transformation strategies, long term strategic roadmaps, and action plans to achieve organizational objectives. Support the strategic planning process and contribute ideas to aligning work to the organization’s strategies based on analysis of data. Conduct market scans of the industry to understand trends, industry benchmarks, and market conditions to help inform future strategies. Support the Strategy and Transformation – Portfolio manager in executing against the strategic blueprint process by coordinating across stakeholders to gather input and building material in preparation for workshops and key meetings. Support the Strategy and Transformation – Portfolio manager in collaborating with the Functions to identify and prioritize the needs of different teams. Reporting and Communications Support the collection and analysis of data into Project Health reports to highlight key trends, areas that need additional support and action, and support ownership of resolutions. Support the identification of key performance indicators that align with organizational strategies and measure the effectiveness of Programs. Develop reports, presentations, and data analyses for leadership to communicate strategic priorities in board meeting, executive reports outs, etc. Continuous Improvement Understand pain points from across the organization and pull together analyses of options to align on a go forward solution. Conduct analyses to identify opportunities for process improvement to optimize performance across business functions. Identify key strategic material that can be reused across different stakeholders and meetings, ensuring accessibility and standardization of messaging. Change Management Assist in conducting stakeholder analyses, change impact assessments, and risk assessments to capture a complete understanding of impact and promote successful adoption of programs. Provide support in developing materials, communication plans, and other resources to facilitate change adoption and ensure stakeholder engagement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support the overall success of strategic and transformational initiatives. Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree, quantitative or business field preferred. Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of work experience. Proven analytical skills applied to business problems in either corporate or consulting setting. Flexibility and maturity to interact effectively with executives, associates at all levels, distributors, customers, and suppliers and across cultures. Proactive in identifying areas of opportunity for efficiencies and partnerships. Ability to package story and communicate to senior management, including the CEO, COO, CFO. Proficient in data visualization, analysis, modelling and business presentation skills. (Excel, Power Point required) Additional Information
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Date: Aug 23, 2024 Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60631 Onsite or Remote: Hybrid Position Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Job Overview
This Strategy and Transformation Portfolio Analyst will serve as a key member in the Strategy and Transformation Management Office (STMO) to enable the organization to shape and execute Komatsu North America’s Strategies. This role will include supporting the processes and cadences involved in executing the strategic planning process for the North America region, driving data-driven insights into where there’s action needed and opportunities for efficiencies. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to collaborate across different teams to drive successful change management efforts. Key Job Responsibilities
Alignment with Organizational Strategy Assist in the development and implementation of transformation strategies, long term strategic roadmaps, and action plans to achieve organizational objectives. Support the strategic planning process and contribute ideas to aligning work to the organization’s strategies based on analysis of data. Conduct market scans of the industry to understand trends, industry benchmarks, and market conditions to help inform future strategies. Support the Strategy and Transformation – Portfolio manager in executing against the strategic blueprint process by coordinating across stakeholders to gather input and building material in preparation for workshops and key meetings. Support the Strategy and Transformation – Portfolio manager in collaborating with the Functions to identify and prioritize the needs of different teams. Reporting and Communications Support the collection and analysis of data into Project Health reports to highlight key trends, areas that need additional support and action, and support ownership of resolutions. Support the identification of key performance indicators that align with organizational strategies and measure the effectiveness of Programs. Develop reports, presentations, and data analyses for leadership to communicate strategic priorities in board meeting, executive reports outs, etc. Continuous Improvement Understand pain points from across the organization and pull together analyses of options to align on a go forward solution. Conduct analyses to identify opportunities for process improvement to optimize performance across business functions. Identify key strategic material that can be reused across different stakeholders and meetings, ensuring accessibility and standardization of messaging. Change Management Assist in conducting stakeholder analyses, change impact assessments, and risk assessments to capture a complete understanding of impact and promote successful adoption of programs. Provide support in developing materials, communication plans, and other resources to facilitate change adoption and ensure stakeholder engagement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support the overall success of strategic and transformational initiatives. Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree, quantitative or business field preferred. Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of work experience. Proven analytical skills applied to business problems in either corporate or consulting setting. Flexibility and maturity to interact effectively with executives, associates at all levels, distributors, customers, and suppliers and across cultures. Proactive in identifying areas of opportunity for efficiencies and partnerships. Ability to package story and communicate to senior management, including the CEO, COO, CFO. Proficient in data visualization, analysis, modelling and business presentation skills. (Excel, Power Point required) Additional Information
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
#J-18808-Ljbffr