Global Solution Owner - R&D Consumer Science & Knowlege Mgmt

Job Description

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Uniquely Yours.

You support system activities in a specific process area, including analysis, design, and overseeing the implementation of system changes to increase effectiveness and efficiency aligned with corporate strategies.

How you will contribute

The Global Solution Owner is a member of the Mondelez Digital Services (MDS) Digital R&D Team supporting the digital needs with two teams in R&D: Consumer Science & Knowledge Management.

You will focus on delivering business value through delightful IT products. You understand the business process area, business needs and challenges within existing solutions. You translate business needs into a backlog of functionalities which need to be designed and developed.

You collaborate with the business to own the prioritization of developments and identifies vendors to perform such improvements. You partner internally & externally (e.g. Vendors, Architects, and Capability teams) to deliver his/her product(s), including Proof of Concepts, Citizen Developed Solutions, Pilots, and system implementations .

You will support digital & data strategic initiatives to incorporate Consumer Science & Knowledge Mgmt data into R&D models and solutions.

You champion the use of Agile practices and make yourself available to developers to clarify requirements. You work closely with Application support to understand what may be impacting end users, and drives necessary systemic fixes to mitigate future risks.

You manage a portfolio of IT solutions used by the Consumer Science & Knowledge Management teams, including the application lifecycle, ongoing cost ownership, and roadmap of future solutions in this space. Finally, this role will also manage & support the portfolio of automation solutions on behalf of all of R&D.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in :

• Technical skills and business acumen to support the development of technology and capability changes
• Knowledge of systems and business processes
• IT solution architecture
• Influencing others based on earned respect and experience
• Negotiating with others for action or buy-in to maximize win-win outcomes and ensuring that appropriate “lessons learned” are shared
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Managing multi-country stakeholders

More about this role

Job specific requirements:

▪ Proven experience applying business understanding and acumen to deliver digital capabilities or solutions
▪ Proven experience partnering with business functions and managing stakeholder expectations
▪ Proven experience in influencing others based on knowledge, experience, or key relationships
▪ Proven experience in navigating large IT organizations to drive actions and decisions
▪ Knowledge of Application, Infrastructure, & Data Architecture
▪ Knowledge of Automation solutions (including Low Code/No Code and RPA)

▪ Knowledge of R&D or Consumer Science /Consumer systems & processes is a plus

▪ Knowledge of Data & Analytics and AI solutions

▪ Project management and/or Agile experience
▪ Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
▪ Experience managing product lifecycles
▪ Degree in IT/IS Computer Science or equivalent
▪ Professional experience ideally in the consumer goods industry

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broad range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life's moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about.

We have a rich portfolio of strong brands globally and locally including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the top position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy and the second top position in gum.

Our 80,000 makers and bakers are located in more than 80 countries and we sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. Our people are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen—and happen fast.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Regular

Software & Applications

Technology & Digital