Strategy Director

Daikin Applied
medical insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan

13600 Industrial Park Boulevard (Show on map)
Jan 10, 2025
Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company Daikin Applied Americas Inc. is seeking a Director of Strategy to join our Strategy & Corporate Development team. This team supports long-term profitable growth through strategic planning / programs and end-to-end corporate development, from M&A strategy to transaction execution to integration. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor! Location: Plymouth, MN, hybrid What you will do: Drive overall Strategy effort, owning delivery of strategic plan and priority programs Lead Strategy team as part of Strategy & Corp Dev Manage DAA Way Operating System, inc. annual business planning and strategy deployment - governance / rhythms, scorecard, EMPO, coordination with talent planning Manage high-priority strategic programs, e.g. new growth areas or transformation efforts Manage "outside-in" focus - industry trends, market dynamics, competitive landscape, benchmarking Coordinate with the Corp Dev regarding M&A opportunities communication with executive leadership on Strategy topics Support continuous improvement / playbook projects Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, economics or related field of study 10 years of progressive experience in corporate strategy or consulting, including leading cross-functional, enterprise level initiatives 8 years of experience leading people Preferred education and expereince: MBA or advanced degree Program management training/certificate Process improvement experience or certification; Lean or Six Sigma M&A transaction experience Proven strategic planning and program execution experience HVAC Applied experience Strong business acumen, strategic thinking and analytical skills, with ability to synthesize complex information and develop actionable insights Proven project management skills, with ability to manage multiple priorities, manage timelines and coordinate large cross-functional teams Strong communication and presentation skills, with ability to influence and build consensus Benefits: Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage Short term and long term disability Paid vacation and 11 paid company paid holidays Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state and local law requires a faster accrual Paid sick time in accordance of the federal, state and local law Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service The typical base salary for this role in MN ranges from $142,600.00 - $232,00.00 plus bonus. Actual pay will be based on experience and levels of expertise