IT Sr. Business Relationship Manager - Finance

Nestlé Information Technology is the digital arm of the world’s largest nutrition, health, and wellness company. With 150+ years in business, 2,000+ brands, and 270,000+ diverse team members—you’re joining an organization that’s revolutionizing food and championing global humanitarian efforts with technology at its core.

 

Joining Nestlé IT means you’ll never stop learning and sharpening new skills. Tools, technologies, and innovation for the next generation of food is part of it. Working with team members from different cultures and corners of the world on truly meaningful initiatives is what makes our work inspiring. Think beyond technology. Feel like you belong. Join a Force for Good.

 

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

POSITION SUMMARY:

 

As an IT Sr. Business Relationship Manager - Finance, you will help business leaders shape their strategies regarding financial technology solution implementations and product adoptions, thereby, creating and managing trust and strong relationships. You will act as the single point of contact between an organization’s senior leadership within finance function and IT teams. Also, you will play an integral part in multiple IT product groups to avoid complexity from the IT customer point of view, and to provide a clear accountability for them.

Come prepared to advocate and facilitate showcases of product portfolios and identify needs for additional value delivery or integration between product groups. You will be a trusted advisor in providing awareness, direction, and guidance to business stakeholders to receive the best value and innovations. Developing a deep understanding of the part of the business to which you are aligned and maintaining strong relationships with relevant business leaders will be critical to your role. 

This position is for our St. Louis, MO location to work in office.

• Manage relationships between IT organization and Finance functions throughout the life cycle of the product groups and along the business’ own life cycles.
• Ensure that Product Managers understand the business strategy and context definition of new products required to support business needs or for decision of product retirement.
• Provide the link between specific business initiatives, projects or programs, and IT in order to identify, forecast, and deliver value.
• Qualify demands based on product qualification checklists or identify opportunities based of product portfolio knowledge mapped to business capabilities in scope.
• Gather high-level business requirements and context and identify product candidates for nonstandard demands.
• Responsible for complex highly configurable products or for needs requiring multi-product integration, facilitates discovery, and scoping by mobilizing appropriate stakeholders.
• Facilitate the development of business cases and guide the business in effectively investing in standard product groups and the innovation services.
• Contractualization within each IT customer a set of Product Groups, the charge of business process optimization, and organizational change management.

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Management or related field
• 8+ years experience in Information Technology including program/project management and business
• 3+ years of experience in finance products with focus on reporting, planning, and forecasting solutions

 

Other

• 3+ years of experience finance digital technologies with focus on Financial ERP, Reporting, Planning and Forecasting solutions (i.e. SAP FICO, Oracle EPM, SAS solutions etc.) preferred
• 2+ years experience leading initiatives/transformations across enterprise platforms preferred.

 

Don’t meet all the qualifications listed under “other”? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.

 

The approximate pay range for this position is 111,000 - 153,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestle offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on