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allocation, client engagement, and growth potential.\nIdentify emerging growth opportunities, performance gaps, and structural trends across the portfolio and translate them into actionable business strategies.\nPartner with leadership to advance strategies that accelerate B2B volume growth, strengthen T&E competitiveness, and deepen client relationships.\nDrive Performance Management and Decisioning\nDefine and evolve the performance measurement framework for G&L Client Management, ensuring metrics and scorecards are aligned with strategic and financial priorities.\nLead analytical assessments of business performance, moving beyond reporting to explain what is happening, why it is happening, and what actions the organization should take.\nDevelop forward-looking perspectives on business performance by connecting client, market, financial, and sales trends.\nChampion data-driven decision-making by providing timely recommendations that enable leadership and field teams to respond to opportunities and risks.\nLead Planning, Target Setting, and Portfolio Optimization\nLead cross-functional planning, portfolio strategy, target-setting, and scorecard management processes across G&L Client Management.\nTranslate enterprise growth objectives into meaningful portfolio and individual-level performance expectations.\nApply financial and analytical rigor to business planning and forecasting, identifying key assumptions, sensitivities, opportunities, and risks.\nBuild roadmaps and decision frameworks that bring structure and clarity to complex or ambiguous business challenges.\nInfluence Senior Stakeholders\nBuild trusted relationships with senior G&L business leaders and serve as a credible advisor on business performance and growth strategy.\nSynthesize complex analyses into clear, compelling executive narratives that connect data, business context, implications, and recommended actions.\nInfluence across geographically dispersed teams and stakeholder groups, bringing together diverse perspectives to drive alignment and execution.\nLead cross-functional initiatives that require coordination across Client Management, Sales, Finance, Product, and other GCS partner organizations.\nBuild Analytical and Organizational Capability\nRaise the analytical bar by developing scalable approaches to performance measurement, client insights, forecasting, and business decisioning.\nIdentify opportunities to improve the use of data, automation, and advanced analytics in strategic decision-making.\nFoster a high-performance, intellectually curious culture focused on rigorous problem solving, commercial impact, and continuous improvement.\nProvide leadership and coaching to high-potential talent and contribute to the broader development of analytical capabilities within the organization.\nLeadership Attributes\nThe ideal candidate will demonstrate:\nStrategic and commercial thinking: Ability to connect analytical findings with broader business objectives, market 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