Company Description

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose is that we elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too. When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team who are empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions. We support an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is encouraged and empowered to be their authentic selves, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength. Explore life at Fortune Brands here

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The FBIN Strategy team is responsible for partnering with senior leadership to define and drive the corporation’s strategic direction. This includes leading high-impact initiatives related to corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), divestitures, and portfolio optimization. This role will collaborate closely with team members and key stakeholders across corporate functions and operating companies to identify, evaluate, and pursue global growth opportunities that enhance long term shareholder value. 

POSITION LOCATION:

This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule based in Deerfield, IL.

RESPONSIBLIITIES:

Provides guidance and expertise to FBIN leadership, BU leaders, and the M&A team to support a wide range of strategic initiatives, including corporate strategy, strategic planning, portfolio strategy, business restructuring, and post-merger integration.Independently lead and manage strategic analyses, including scoping, planning, and conducting research to generate actionable insights.Conduct market assessments for new product categories beyond the current portfolio, including competitive landscape analysis and evaluation of market entry strategies.Support the evaluation of acquisition opportunities through primary and secondary research, financial analysis, and assessment of strategic fit and value creation potential.Monitor industry trends, channel dynamics, and competitor strategies to identify emerging risks and opportunities.Independently lead and support special projects such as M&A scenario modeling, market forecasting, and capital budgeting.Synthesize findings and present recommendations clearly and effectively to senior leadership.

Qualifications

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Strong strategic thinking and analytical problem-solving skills.Effective communicator with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and persuasively.Collaborative team player comfortable leading work across all levels of the organization.Self-starter with a high degree of initiative and ownership in a fast-paced environment.Strong organizational and project management skills.Ability to structure ambiguous problems and lead complex quantitative analyses.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or experience at a top-tier consulting firm strongly preferred.Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, corporate strategy, or finance.

Additional Information

Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $105,000 USD - $165,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.

At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands is a brand, innovation and channel leader focused on exciting, supercharged categories in the home products, security and commercial building markets. Our portfolio of brands includes Moen, House of Rohl, Aqualisa, SpringWell, Therma-Tru, Larson, Fiberon, Master Lock, SentrySafe and Yale residential.

Fortune Brands is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois and trades on the NYSE as FBIN

Equal Employment Opportunity:

FBIN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations:

FBIN is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Resumes submitted to this email address will not be responded to.

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