Senior Manager, Global Commercial Planning

Senior Market Development Manager - 12 month contract

Shape the commercial plans that power LEGO growth worldwide.

Join the team at the heart of the LEGO Group's global commercial planning engine. As Senior Manager, Global Commercial Planning, you'll connect strategy with execution across markets, bringing together senior leaders from around the world to deliver one integrated commercial plan. From leading flagship planning events to driving business critical planning processes and influencing commercial decisions, you'll play a pivotal role in how LEGO brings its portfolio to life globally.

This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments and enjoys bringing people, plans and priorities together to drive meaningful business impact.

Work Arrangement: Hybrid working week arrangement called Best of Both, requiring 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. No relocation or visa support is offered for this position. Internal applicants can work from their current BU location.

Core Responsibilities

• Co-Lead the Global Integrated Commercial Planning (ICP) process, ensuring alignment across global functions, regions and market groups while driving execution of the annual planning cycle.

• Own the commercial planning agenda for the annual Portfolio Go-To-Market Conference, coordinating senior stakeholders and enabling effective executive decision making.

• Partner with regional commercial planning teams and Market Groups to strengthen commercial plans, challenge assumptions and ensure alignment with strategic priorities.

• Drive continuous improvement of commercial planning processes, governance, tools and ways of working through cross functional initiatives and project leadership.

• Translate commercial data and planning insights into strategic recommendations, developing executive level materials that support prioritisation, investment decisions and future growth opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience in commercial planning, business planning, commercial strategy, or commercial development within a complex global organisation.

• Outstanding stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the confidence to build alignment across senior leaders, regions and functions.

• Strong project and programme management experience, leading complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept through delivery.

• Strategic thinker with the ability to navigate ambiguity, simplify complexity and balance long-term thinking with pragmatic execution.

• Excellent analytical skills, able to transform data into clear commercial insights, recommendations and compelling executive presentations.

• Exceptional communication and facilitation skills, with strong commercial acumen and the ability to drive decisions that deliver business growth.

• Great Externship opportunity for management consultant.

• Fluency in English, written and verbal

Compensation & Benefits

• Family Care Leave - Enhanced paid leave options for important times.

• Insurances - Life and disability insurance coverage.

• Wellbeing - Resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.

• Colleague Discount - Generous colleague discount from day 1.

• Bonus - Rewarded through bonus scheme when goals are reached and if eligible.

• Workplace - Primary workplace location assigned (offices, stores or factories). Hybrid work policy with average of 3 days per week in the office.

Location: London/Billund
Employment Type: Full time
Contract Duration: 12 months
Application Deadline: Monday 24th August 2026