Director, Point-of-View; POV) SBD

Position: Director, Point-of-View (POV) SBD - United States
Location(s):
Wichita, Kansas Company: INVISTACareer Field:
Business Strategy & Development Job Number: 195069

Apply:  JobINVISTA is seeking a Director, Point-of-View (POV) SBD to join our team! The Director, POV SBD will play a critical role in shaping INVISTA's long-term growth strategy by developing and maintaining market points of view, leading economic and financial analysis, and driving strategic initiatives from evaluation through execution. This role serves as a strategic advisor to business and executive leadership, helping inform decisions regarding growth investments, portfolio optimization, partnerships, acquisitions, and other value-creating opportunities.

The successful candidate will combine market insight, economic thinking, and sound business judgment to identify opportunities and risks across the value chain. This individual will work closely with commercial, operations, finance, and business leaders to develop strategic recommendations and align resources to capture long-term value. The ideal candidate will possess an entrepreneurial mindset, intellectual curiosity, strong analytical skills, adaptability, and the ability to influence decisions across a complex organization.

What You Will DoDevelop and Maintain Strategic Market POVsDevelop, maintain, and continuously refine INVISTA's long-term market and industry point of view by leveraging market fundamentals, competitive intelligence, customer insights, economic analysis, strategic scenario planning, and Koch's knowledge networks

Identify emerging trends, market shifts, competitive threats, and growth opportunities, translating insights into actionable recommendations that inform business strategy and investment decisions

Lead Strategic Planning and Business Development Partner with business and senior leadership teams to develop and execute strategies aligned with INVISTA's long-term objectives

Lead cross-functional initiatives and influence capital allocation, portfolio decisions, and growth priorities through robust business case development and strategic analysis

Conduct Economic Analysis and Financial Modeling Perform financial modeling, cash flow analysis, valuation assessments, and scenario planning to evaluate capital projects, strategic investments, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other growth opportunities

Develop data-driven recommendations that balance risk, return, and strategic fit, while supporting due diligence, transaction structuring, and value creation assessments

Serve as a Strategic Advisor and Organizational Leader Provide thought leadership and strategic guidance to business and executive leaders on significant business opportunities, challenges, and long-term value creation strategies

Build organizational alignment around strategic priorities, foster strong internal and external partnerships, and enhance INVISTA's strategic and market capabilities

Lead, develop, and mentor team members while helping build organizational capability in strategy, business development, economic thinking, and decision-making

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)5+ years of experience in strategy, business development, corporate development, investment analysis, or a related field

Experience with in chemicals, petrochemicals, polymers, industrial manufacturing, materials, or related industries and/or prior experience with a Koch company

Experience performing financial modeling, valuation, economic analysis, and cash flow modeling for strategic initiatives or capital projects

Experience as a strategic advisor with a focus on M&A, divestitures, and joint collaborations

Experience supervising or leading a team

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

What Will Put You Ahead
10+ years of experience in strategy, business…