Position Snapshot

•    Nestlé, Global IT HUB Barcelona
•    IT Analytics, Data & Integration Team – reporting to Snr Product Manager, Technical & Production Analytics
•    Full-time position
•    Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, maths, statistics or related
•    6-8+ years hands-on experience in analytics and data, with a track record of delivering high quality products and solutions
•    Grade: G
 

About IT at Nestlé

We are a multicultural and diverse team of IT professionals driving the biggest IT operations landscape of the FMCG industry, and a Digital Transformation at scale. We work with leading technologies and top external partners to provide solutions to enable Nestlé to engage with millions of consumers and customers worldwide. We transform how we use data with machine learning, advanced analytics, and introduce automation to drive Industry 4.0 opportunities.

We look for people who are curious, courageous, innovative, collaborative and passionate about new technologies. We want to hear from candidates who have the courage to challenge; who believe the only way of moving forward is by doing and who look for solutions to improve the lives of our consumers through responsible use of technology. If this is you and you want to make an impact globally, join us and there will be no limits to your career.
 

Position Summary

To strengthen our Global IT Hub in Barcelona, we are looking for an IT Tech Lead within our Analytics, Data and Integration (ADI) Department.  In this position, you will work closely with IT Technical & Production teams, internal & external development teams and business teams to specify, plan, design and develop, deploy and sustain high-performing analytics products at scale, in order to delight our business stakeholders and receivers.  

A day in the life of...

•    Engage with Product Managers, Business Analysts and Tech Leads of other IT Streams for understanding the data and analytics needs in the areas of Nestlé Manufacturing, Quality management and Agriculture
•    Partner with IT Technical & Production Stream to elicit, analyse, translate, and document business requirements, pain points or opportunities.
•    Work with external partners, to design and build data and analytics products that deliver business value as efficiently as possible.  You will deliver data models using a range of On-premise and Cloud toolsets, including SAPBW with HANA, new generation analytics platforms such as Synapse Data Warehouse and Snowflake, and PowerBI.
•    You will create data and analytics products to support both standard reporting and more advanced analytics and machine learning use cases.
•    You will work using waterfall and agile development methodologies, sometimes acting as Scrum Master, sometimes as Project lead, sometimes also being the lead solution designer.    
•    Be the custodian of the data models and flows within your scope, ensuring they remain compliant with policies around data security and solution design standards and best practices.
•    Be the technical data steward by creating, governing and promoting reusable functional and cross functional data assets
•    You will work with external and internal colleagues to ensure training materials for the Product area are documented, as well as oversee the handover to deployment and sustain teams.
•    Support Product Managers/Product Group Managers through the full product lifecycle from new product initiation through to product retirement.

What will make you successful

•    Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, maths, statistics or related discipline.  Or you are able to demonstrate equivalent professional experience.
•    Most likely you will come from a developer background, with 6-8+ years experience of building data assets and pipelines to serve analytics use cases.  
•    Whilst capable of performing hands-on development, you are keen to progress to leading and coaching others.   You are keen to drive the work of developments teams or pods to be able to create solutions at scale.
•    You have a track record of delivering analytics products at scale using SAP-BW on HANA, plus newer-generation data warehousing platforms e.g. Synapse DW or Snowflake.  Ideally you have experience of using modern front-end analytics tools such as PowerBI.
•    Project Management experience would be desirable, working in dispersed teams in multiple locations and using both waterfall and agile/DevOps development methodologies.
•    A good understanding of data engineering, information risk and security guidelines, and architecture standards.
•    Strong experience with effective communication at different levels in the organization and in English.
•    An appreciation for data democratization and the F.A.I.R data principles.
•    It is preferable to have some exposure to Manufacturing / Quality management and business process and domain knowledge, particularly in relation to Manufacturing /QM analytics.
•    Be autonomous and proactive in proposing action plans, establishing relationships and engaging with different areas of the IT organization and the business.

Join us!

Show us that you are an enthusiastic, curious, fast learner and team player person who is used to work with
agile practices. Your ability to be flexible, self-motivated and your willingness to deliver on a deadline will set
you apart among the other candidates. Please don’t hesitate and apply in English at www.nestle.com/jobs. We
are excited to hear from you!
The Nestlé Group is the world’s largest food and beverage company with 89.8 billion Swiss Francs in sales in
2017. It is present in 189 countries around the world, has 413 factories and its 323,000 employees are
committed to Nestlé’s purpose of enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. 
Nestlé offers a wide portfolio of products and services for people and their pets throughout their lives. Its more
than 2000 brands range from global icons like Nescafé or Nespresso to local favorites. Company performance
is driven by its Nutrition, Health and Wellness strategy. 
Learn more about our Group and reasons to join us on www.nestle.com.