Strategic Project Manager
Activate Talent
Posted: November 4, 2025
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Quick Summary
A Strategic Project Manager is responsible for leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects that drive business growth and customer satisfaction.
Required Skills
Job Description
About the Company
Our client is on a mission to reimagine pet food—one bowl at a time. They believe every pet deserves a seat at the table, with vet-developed recipes made from wholesome ingredients that humans trust.
The company operates like a startup, with the backing and stability of a global organization. They’re disrupting the pet food industry and helping pawrents improve their furry family members’ wellbeing.
They’re building a high-performing team and culture from the ground up. Every new hire plays a key role in shaping both the company’s success and its identity. If you’re eager to join a fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas make an impact — this is the place for you.
About the Role
The Strategic Project Manager will support two key functional areas:
• Strategy – Driving high-impact growth projects end-to-end, from ideation to execution and measurement.
• Retail Partnerships – Supporting the growth and success of retail channel partnerships.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex problems, and wants exposure to all parts of a growing business.
What You’ll Do
• Manage and execute cross-functional strategic projects from concept to delivery
• Support and optimize customer retention initiatives
• Conduct competitive and market analysis
• Lead customer surveys and insights research
• Build and maintain analytical models, dashboards, and business cases in Google Sheets, Excel, and Tableau
• Prepare reports and performance analyses across key business metrics
• Drive sales operations processes, including partner outreach and sales collateral creation
• Support existing retailer accounts and marketing campaigns
• Collaborate closely with internal teams across functions
• Contribute ideas to improve processes, performance, and growth initiatives
Who You Are
• Entrepreneurial & Creative: You challenge the status quo and take initiative to start new projects
• Analytical: You can build complex models, analyze large datasets, and extract actionable insights
• Organized: You bring structure to complex projects and keep teams aligned toward shared goals
• Strong Communicator: You write and speak clearly, and you listen actively
• Collaborative: You build trust and influence stakeholders across all levels
• Execution-Driven: You’re detail-oriented, dependable, and thrive on bringing ideas to life
Requirements:
What You’ll Bring
• 3–5 years of experience in strategy, project management, or management consulting (ideally in fast-paced or high-growth environments)
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with experience using Excel, Google Sheets, or Tableau
• Proven track record managing complex projects and implementing data-driven initiatives
• Excellent presentation and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in consumer goods or subscription models is a plus
• A genuine passion for pets and pet wellbeing
Why Join
• Be part of a high-growth, mission-driven company disrupting the pet food industry
• Work in a dynamic environment with real ownership and autonomy
• Collaborate with passionate, cross-functional teams
• Help build a happier, healthier world for pets