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Job Description:
Senior D&A Delivery Manager
Multiple locations: London-UK, Slough-UK, Veghel - NL, Aimargues, Strasbourg - FR
* Royal Canin is undergoing a significant Digital Transformation journey. Our ability to solve the most critical problems across Mars in a User Centric way through Data & Analytics is fundamental to our growth ambition and transformation.
* The opportunities are significant for Mars, and the opportunities for those working in this space are both hugely exciting and rewarding.
* Building on this momentum, we are recruiting a Senior D&A Delivery Manager to join our Royal Canin Global Data & Analytics Team.
What will be your key responsibilities?
* As a Senior D&A Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for nurturing cross-functional teams of delivery experts.
* Reporting into the Global Director of D&A Delivery, you will leverage a deep understanding of Agile and Product methodologies.
* You will partner with the Product Management and Regional D&A Organizations to ensure their product Strategies and Vision can become a reality.
* In this role, you will operate at the intersection of strategy, technology, and execution.
* You will have an accountability for orchestrating part of the D&A product/vendor landscape.
* The job holder will be instrumental in helping to establish a best-in-class data-driven culture within Royal Canin.
Within this team, you will:
* Develop and nurture relationships across Royal Canin and the PetCare businesses ecosystem.
* Be a change agent for shifting from project to product mindset.
* Leverage organizational and Agile expertise to form high-performing teams.
* Provide expert delivery guidance to help decide product execution strategy.
* Be financially accountable for the products under your remit.
* Act as an Agile coach within the product organization.
What are we looking for?
* This role must "lead with problems, not tools".
* Ability to identify the "true requirements" of our product squads.
* Able to diagnose people, process, and technology problems.
* Although not a deep technical role, be technically savvy enough to engage with Data, Analytics and AI experts.
Knowledge / Experience
* Overall, 7-10 years of relevant experience; Minimum 3 years of delivery experience in a product-centric organization.
* Strong track record of managing multi-functional teams.
* Experience of Analytics in the CPG industry preferable.
* Delivery experience using Agile and Product methodologies essential.
* Experience advantageous in technology/source systems.
Education & Professional Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Management, Business Administration, STEM subjects, or related field.
* Agile product delivery qualifications highly preferred.
* Change management qualification a plus.
Key Mars Leadership Competencies
* Collaborates, Manages Ambiguity, Manages Complexity, Organizational Savvy, Resourcefulness.
What can you expect from Mars?
* Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates.
* Join a purpose driven company.
* Best-in-class learning and development support from day one.
* An industry competitive salary and benefits package.
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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