1. Translate APAC Foods’ strategic priorities into actionable plans tailored to the GCR market, and lead cross-functional project teams to drive PEP GCR Foods Strategic initiatives - R&D, Supply Chain, Commercial

• Identify and drive breakthrough strategies for innovative portfolio expansion across categories; partner with cross-functional teams to assess whitespace opportunities and consumer trends.

• Support initiatives that enhance supply chain agility, cost efficiency, and operational resilience; Work with SC and finance teams to model productivity scenarios and unlock margin opportunities.

• Develop strategies to accelerate omnichannel growth and new revenue streams, including digital commerce, emerging platforms, and overseas expansion

2. Strategic Partnerships & Inorganic Growth:

• Evaluate and support strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and M&A opportunities

• Conduct market scans, build business cases, and support due diligence processes.

3. Data-Driven analysis, modeling and market/competition intelligence

• Apply independent, data-driven analysis and modeling to inform PepsiCo competitive positioning and leadership strategic decisions

• Build robust frameworks for scenario planning, forecasting, and performance tracking.

4. Strategic Planning Process support and Cross-Functional Influence

• Support GCR annual strategic planning process (SDD, OU of the Future), PEC and BOD process, ensuring clarity on growth bets and execution roadmaps.

• Lead the development of GCR Foods’ long-term growth agenda, from ideation to execution.

• Support Leadership workshops and Engage stakeholders across APAC and GCR leadership teams

• BA required and MBA preferred

• 5-8 years of working experience, with 3+ years strategy consulting with top-tier firms strongly preferred

• Experience in Business Development, Corporate Strategy, PMO, due diligence and M&A Strategy is considered

• Structured logical thinker with ability to define problems and frameworks, demonstrate an understanding of key value drivers

• Mature enough to manage strategy project independently (e.g. early-stage data analysis and modeling, execution, work-shop set-up, final report-out)

• Intellectual curiosity, able to complete complex analytical tasks with limited supervision

• Able to collaborate within and across teams

• Can do attitude/problem solver with entrepreneurial spirit

• Can effectively communicate (verbal and written) with internal and external stakeholders across all levels

• High attention to detail and focus on driving processes through successful execution