IT Business Partner - Global Revenue Growth Management F/M/X

Job Description

Localisation: Haguenau (30 minutes from Strasbourg), Aimargues (30 minutes from Montpellier)

Type of contract: permanent contract

Revenue Growth Management is getting increasingly critical for Royal Canin success across the globe.

The Global Sales & Revenue Growth Management Functional Business Partner defines the Global Digital Technology Strategy to enable Sales & Revenue Growth Management capabilities and deliver expected outcomes across the priority geographies. This functional scope will touch upon the following business activities and questions to be solved: pricing analytics, Price-pack architecture, Mix management, Trade spend analysis, Promotion ROI management and optimization.

The Global Sales & Revenue Growth Management Functional Business Partner leads a team to execute that strategy at global level and across the regions.

He shapes the global Sales & Revenue Growth Management capability roadmap to support this strategy and enable the future in-market activation.

He builds trusted relationships with the global/functional leadership teams to understand the business stakes, objectives and define how technology can support them. Constantly learn and network inside and outside the business to bring innovation in his functional area.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• MBA or functional experience preferred
• Good understanding of a company’s business and technology strategies and established business process areas and how technology may impact and enhance business processes
• 10+ years of experience in relevant business (IT or business function)
• Able to evaluate technology, Architect a functional landscape and process alternatives
• Excellent written and verbal skills as well as high interpersonal skills
• Must be customer focused with a demonstrated ability to form a productive relationship with a wide constituency, including business leaders, IT personnel, and vendors
• Ability to balance Global, Regional and Local tensions
• Strong consultative skills, problem analysis
• Should have a proven track record of delivering results in two or more of the following three areas: Senior Stakeholder Management, Digital Technology Strategy, Project Management
• Willingness to perform well in a highly dynamic, rapidly changing environment.
• Experience in Design Thinking for ideation
• Strong project/product management skills with familiarity with a variety of tools and techniques
  
  

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Build credibility and establish rapport by maintaining open communication with all internal and external stakeholders to achieve Royal Canin objectives
• Engaged with Functional Global, Regional and local teams to understand their strategies and problems and define the digital technology strategy to support the function's long-term objectives. Accountable for business value creation & Realization via digital capabilities in the demand area
• Contribute to shape the global Revenue Growth Management strategy and define the Digital Technology strategic roadmap for 1 or multiple capabilities that supports Global and Regional objectives
• Lead the functional digital technology governance meetings to align strategy, prioritize investment and unlock challenges for the Sales & Revenue Growth Management area
• Collaborates with business sponsors and managers to create clear outcomes, scope, approach, and business cases for 1 or multiple capabilities
• Works in partnership with stakeholders from various internal transformation programs and strategic initiatives to ensure alignment with the Global Functional Objectives
• Monitors the progression of projects through the delivery phase, working with deployment and Digital Technology teams in the regions to ensure the realization of the benefits
• Works with the Global Program Office and the Delivery Leads to facilitate the project approval process with the Global Steering Committee
• Identify, measure, track, and report on key success metrics to ensure alignment to products, business goals, and company priorities
• Responsible for ensuring the Functional Architecture for 1 or multiple Sales & Revenue Growth Management capabilities is sustainable and aligned with the corporate mandate and industry best practices
• Collaborates with Digital Technology Functional leaders in other segments to learn from their experience and bring any best practices that would be relevant for Royal Canin
• Constantly learn about the functional area inside and outside the organization. Network with external experts and vendors in the area to stay up to speed with digital trends and proactively push innovation in Royal Canin
• Lead a team of 1-2 Global project managers or product leads
• Ensures the implementation of company policies and guidelines in alignment with local legal requirements, cultural specifics, and business practices
  
  

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
  
  

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