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Industry Lead - Retail

Teamshares
Location
Remote
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Company
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2-3 years in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, FP&A, or business operations
  • Strong financial acumen: budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis
  • Demonstrated analytical rigor, including building P&L analyses and operating models from first principles
  • Ability to build trust and influence experienced operators without direct authority
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an interest in coaching business leaders
  • Entrepreneurial mindset: Comfortable operating in an environment with imperfect information, evolving priorities, and limited resources
Nice to have
  • MBA or similar preferred
What the job really is

The Industry Lead - Retail at Teamshares will oversee a portfolio of 4-6 small to mid-sized specialty food and beverage businesses, focusing on driving financial performance and strategic alignment. The role involves supporting business leaders with financial analysis, performance management, and strategic planning, while also acting as a liaison between the portfolio companies and Teamshares. This position emphasizes analytical rigor and coaching, without direct management of daily operations.

Things to weigh
  • Role does not involve managing daily operations, which may limit hands-on experience in business management.
  • The position requires periodic travel, which could impact work-life balance depending on frequency.
  • The environment is described as having imperfect information and evolving priorities, which may require adaptability.
  • The role involves working with small to mid-sized businesses, which may present unique challenges compared to larger organizations.
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