Director IT & Data, Business Partner - Danone Canada
Danone
- Boucherville, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Act as main point of contact between business and IT & Data function to align on strategic priorities, roadmapsand connects with the right IT & Data expert to solve and implement data & IT needs for the business.
- Identify business technology needs and strategies and develop a strategic roadmap of products and services toenable growth, developing business cases to secure commitment for delivery
- Ensure related priorities are clearly and consistently communicated to business and IT & Data organization
- Manages IT strategic roadmap for business organization to IT & Data organization (ie, Product Group Leaders)and secures commitment of delivery within IT & Data organization
- Manages transversal business topics, including transversal overview of IT performance
- Manages IT strategic roadmap process within Product Group Leaders
- Promotes continuous improvement stakeholders
- Optimizes Business interactions with IT & Data, providing more effi ciency and quality to delivery
- Identify opportunities for technology and analytics to generate value for business
- Manage business continuity and reliability by ensuring IT & Data operations are performing and deliveringwithout disruption. Engage and manage escalations as required.
- Manage project and product portfolio within the assigned business area.
- Provide consultation during all phases of product development, including ensuring business requirements areidentifi ed
- Help institute product ownership and management using agile (Scrum) Framework and delivery model
- Work closely to business stakeholders throughout multiple areas under his/her responsibility, coordinates ITstrategy within Product Group Leaders and connects with Product Owners
- Lead teams (including external partners) to manage the delivery and execution of key strategic initiatives
- You have a Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business Systems or Data and Analytics
- You have a minimum of 10 years of experience in the technology fi eld, previous customer facing role a plus.
- You ideally have bilingual language skills (English plus French or Spanish)
- You have strong knowledge on customer satisfaction & business partnering
- You have a broad understanding in IT & Data business model
- You have proven experience delivering and implementing solutions in technology as Business Partner
- You have solid communication & infl uencing skills
- You have the ability to manage very high intensity problems
- You possess mastery of practical/technical knowledge
- You have excellent multitasking and project management skills
- You have experience in product management and agile delivery models