Head of Business Analysis and Planning

CRH is a leading global diversified building materials group, employing over 75,800 people at more than 3,160 locations in 29 countries. CRH is the leading building materials company in North America and the world. We manufacture and distribute a diverse range of superior building materials, products, and solutions, which are used extensively in construction projects of all sizes.

CRH is building a world class Strategy function to support its strong portfolio of operating businesses, advancing the company’s understanding of what it takes to succeed as a leading organization.

The team provides expertise through market analysis and synthesis of trends shaping the global building materials & construction sectors.

As a Strategy Manager, you will play a role in advancing growth and value creation at CRH. Through market analysis, strategic projects, and partnering with CRH operating businesses, you will help guide CRH’s continued exploration in support of its vision as an industry leader.

Work with business leaders to identify and analyze growth opportunities across CRH, providing actionable insights and optionality to CRH Leadership Teams
Support the annual-wide strategic planning process, including regional business strategy reviews
Assess emerging business models and markets adjacent to CRH’s core markets, including preparation of comprehensive memos, proposals and presentations for senior leadership
Work with CRH Group Strategy, Innovation and Ventures (“SIV”) on strategy projects as well as the evaluation and implementation of specific projects, pilots, partnerships, and investments as needed to support CRH’s growth ambitions
Follow business trends across the industry, synthesizing real time insights and contextualizing with current CRH efforts

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, engineering or related field
~Strong knowledge of and/or experience in the Construction and Building Materials sectors is a plus

On site work environment at least 4 days per week in office when not traveling (some flexibility to work from home)
Domestic and international travel approx. The position may require work outside of normal business hours

Able to communicate with others by telephone, Microsoft Teams, e-mail, and in-person
Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations
Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

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