Data and Insights Business Lead

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Data & Insights Business Lead to accelerate value creation through the thoughtful use of data and analytics within the Packaging & Cellulose (P&C) business segment. This role focuses on establishing and managing a connected data and analytics roadmap for selected businesses. We are looking for a contribution-motivated individual with strong business acumen, passion for connecting data and insights with business needs, and the ability to build and foster productive partnerships to drive successful solution delivery.

Our Team

The P&C Data & Insights Management team provides thought leadership, structure, and solutions that improve the quality and value of information used across the organization to make timely and effective decisions. We are a diverse group and have a passion for analysis and insights, financial/economic thinking, business partnering, and lifelong learning. Each team member has a strong contribution and transformational mindset coupled with technical and critical thinking skills. The Data & Insights Business Lead will report to the Data & Insights Management Leader.

Location

This role is based at our Corporate HQ in Downtown Atlanta, GA. We operate within a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote workdays, with the expectation that you will be in the office more than not.

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What You Will Do

• Develop a fundamental understanding of the businesses that you support and how they presently leverage data and analytics to operate and make critical business decisions.
• Create and maintain a catalog of existing reporting, metrics, and analytics for the business.
• Explore and capture current and anticipated future data and analytics needs of the business.
• Develop and maintain a data and analytics strategic vision and roadmap for the business that balances desired outcomes with economically and technically viable solutions.
• Foster a strong partnership with IT counterparts to ensure strategic and tactical alignment with timely and quality solution delivery.
• Identify optimization opportunities to help bridge current state to the strategic roadmap and future outcomes.
• Provide valuation and prioritization of opportunities, and in partnership with IT, leverage tools and processes to eliminate waste and enable a faster path to new analytical capabilities.
• Engage in respectful challenge and discussion with business owners, data owners, and the IT team to drive timely and effective decision making; collaborate with capabilities such as accounting, supply chain, finance.
• Think and act like the decision maker to anticipate business needs, provide recommendations, and continuously improve knowledge processes.
• Drive action and change, be inquisitive, and push boundaries while demonstrating humility.
• Advance the Principle-Based Management (PBM) culture by applying and reinforcing the company's values.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Career experience in finance, strategy, supply chain, data insights or related role(s) that demonstrates an understanding of analysis and business intelligence, key business drivers, meaningful metrics, and data literacy
• You are a strong economic and strategic thinker, and have the confidence and analytical capability to frame and evaluate complex problems, develop a point of view, and provide decision support
• You communicate well across a matrix delivery model; you keep stakeholders informed and engaged; you build trusted and respected relationships
• You are transformation focused and contribution motivated; you embrace change and seek to bridge gaps between partners; you are a driver of company initiatives
• You are fluent in MS Office Suite / Office 365. You have experience navigating systems and data platforms.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Business, Data Analytics or related field
• Experience formulating strategies and roadmaps to advance data and analytics initiatives
• Experience with technical data modeling, data management, and architectural concepts
• Experience in the Manufacturing sector
• Experience in leading projects and portfolios, with an understanding of a range of project management methodologies such as waterfall and agile.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

Georgia-Pacific is a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities: Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).

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