BA Manager - QM Team Lead

To complete our IT Technical & Platform department, we are currently looking for a BA Manager - QM Team Lead.

 

Position Snapshot

• Location: Barcelona
• Type of Contract: Permanent
• Stream: IT Technical & Production
• Type of work: Hybrid
• Work Language: Fluent Business English

 

The role 

• Responsible for the Regional Business Analysts team for T&P Quality Mgmt - provide leadership, guidance, management to achieve team objectives.
• Manage team priorities, tasks, escalations, and quality of delivery. Manage resource planning, resource management to assigned budget.
• Ensure the regional deployment plan(s) are adhered to, escalating issues to ensure timely delivery and end-user satisfaction. Active participation in Global QM networks in alignment with Design & Build and the other Regional counterparts.
• Ensure team meet service level and compliance objectives.
• Oversee the bond between the IS/IT & business.
• Manage a pool of Business Analysts, overall ensuring a deep understanding of opportunities and issues facing business functions and advises on the best solutions.
• Translate business strategies, opportunities, threats and needs into IS/IT product requirements and play a key role within the Product Group Team to specify, test and deploy those as IS/IT solutions.

 

What you’ll do 

• Management of the Regional Business Analyst team for T&P Quality Mgmt: people management and resource management of the team against assigned budget        
• Accountable for the overall planning, management and communication of regional deployments of QM applications, ensuring alignment with global objectives and processes and on-time delivery.                
• Regular communication with QM Product Group and Design & Build QM team.
• Accountable that team adheres to Service Level Management best practices and Compliance & Security requirements. Ensures that team works with markets to ensure Security & Compliance requirements are met for deployed applications. 
• Ensures that proper resources and attention are given to regional and market testing of QM applications.
• Communicate and work with business leaders to take sound decisions and manage risks.           
• Communicate with and influence business leaders to make sound business decisions and manage risks.

 

We offer you 
We offer more than just a job. We put people first and inspire you to become the best version of yourself:

• Great benefits including competitive salary and a comprehensive social benefits package. We have one of the most competitive pension plans on the market, as well as flexible remuneration with tax advantages: health insurance, restaurant card, mobility plan, etc.
• Personal and professional growth through ongoing training and constant career opportunities reflecting our conviction that people are our most important asset.
• Hybrid working environment with flexible working scheme. Our state-of-the-art campus is dog friendly and equipped with a medical center, canteen and areas to co-create network and chill!
• Recreation activities such as yoga, Zumba, etc. and a wide range of volunteering activities.

 

Minimum qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, related, or equivalent; M.B.A. preferred.
• 10 years of relevant experience of business analysis in a relevant functional area.
• Understanding of QM business processes and ability to translate it into application requirements. Exposure to Best Practices.
• Knowledge on SAP Quality Management and cross-functional integration. IT Implementation experience.
• Other SAP modules, DMO (Digital Manufacturing Operations) and Nestlé QM complementary applications knowledge is an advantage.
• Understanding of reporting needs in Quality Management and exposure to different analytic tools will be considered as an advantage (e.g: PowerBI). 
• Experience working in Agile/DevOps environment using design thinking methodology.

 

Bonus Points if You:

• Capability to adapt communication to different audiences and stakeholders at different levels in the organization and in English.
• Experience working in a global environment and with virtual teams.
• Proven ability to apply problem solving and root cause analysis methodologies on expert level.
• Excellent understanding of business complexity and interdependencies.
• Strategic and tactical thinking.
• Ability to contribute to a high-performing, motivated workgroup by applying interpersonal and collaboration skills to achieve goals.