Job Description
Strategy Manager — UKI Business (Hybrid, London)
Finance / Corporate Strategy
An exciting opportunity has opened for a seasoned Strategy Manager to help shape the future direction of the UK business at Kraft Heinz. Sitting within the in-house Strategy & Consulting team, this hybrid role combines analytical depth with real commercial influence — giving you direct exposure to senior leaders and high-impact, long-term projects.
If you enjoy solving complex problems, influencing direction, and working across functions, this is a role where your thinking will genuinely drive business decisions.
 About the Opportunity
You’ll act as a trusted strategy partner to leadership across the UK & Ireland business, helping deliver major initiatives aligned with a multi-year growth plan. Expect a blend of data analysis, benchmarking, stakeholder engagement, and translating complexity into actionable recommendations.
The work is varied, fast-paced, and collaborative — designed for someone who thrives on seeing strategy come to life.
 What You’ll Be Responsible For
Strategic Direction & Growth Planning
- Identify priority markets, segments, and demand opportunities
- Define winning approaches across innovation, communication, pricing, and channel strategy
- Support long-term decision making through structured analysis
High-Impact Consulting Projects
- Evaluate brand performance and growth opportunities
- Develop channel and customer strategies
- Benchmark operational or value initiatives
- Present concise, insight-driven recommendations to leadership
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Engage senior stakeholders through interviews and workshops
- Translate complex or imperfect datasets into clear conclusions
- Build alignment across commercial, finance, and operations teams
 What You Bring
- Proven experience in strategy — ideally consultancy or FMCG in-house strategy work
- Strong analytical thinking and comfort working with ambiguous data
- Ability to distil complexity into simple, persuasive narratives
- Confidence presenting to senior decision makers
- Collaborative mindset with strong stakeholder skills
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
 Working Pattern & Location
Hybrid working model with flexibility built in. The primary base is London, with access to collaborative office space at The Shard in London.
Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
Benefits & Wellbeing Support
Health & Lifestyle
- Private medical insurance & digital GP access
- Life assurance and income protection
- Discounted gym memberships
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Calm wellbeing app access
Career & Culture
Family & Social Impact
- Enhanced parental leave support
- Nursery assistance scheme
- Paid volunteering days
- Regular social and team engagement events
The organisation is committed to accessibility and inclusion, welcoming requests for reasonable adjustments during recruitment.
 Visa & Employment Guidance for International Applicants
If applying from outside the UK, you must meet immigration and employment eligibility requirements. Official government resources:
These resources outline sponsorship criteria, salary thresholds, and employment protections for overseas professionals.
 Why This Role Matters
This isn’t just a reporting or advisory function — it’s a seat at the table where strategy becomes action. You’ll influence priorities, help leadership navigate uncertainty, and shape sustainable growth in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
