IS/IT Digital Project Manager (Personalization)

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Company: Nestlé
Location: Arlington, VA

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Job Description

Information Technology at Nestlé is a multicultural and diverse team of IT professionals driving the biggest IT operations landscape and digital transformation of the CPG, or Fast-Moving Consumer Goods industry. We enable Nestlé to engage with millions of consumers using a product-driven approach with leading technologies and solutions. Innovating through machine learning, advanced analytics and automation, we are driving industry 4.0 opportunities in areas like supply chain and manufacturing. To join our team, we are looking for people who are curious, courageous, innovative, collaborative and passionate about solving complex problems using new technologies. Together, we make IT possible.

As a Digital Project Manager for Nestlé USA, you will establish, build, and cultivate trusted relationships with brand teams, digital development agencies, and technical functions. You will support our growth initiatives with Nestlé USA by driving innovation and creating more enriching personalized experiences for our consumers.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Ensure all projects are structured with agile project methodologies and consistent with overall IS/IT customer objectives and strategic plans
  • Articulate roadmap and plans and collaborate with central product teams
  • Partner with business stakeholders on overall digital strategy
  • Manage vendors, advise on operational best practices, and proactively provide solutions
  • Manage integration of marketing technology solutions
  • Develop and control project budget, manage expenditure within agreed value delivery and spending plans, and produce timely, detailed high-level summary reports.
  • Manage the stakeholder engagement and ensure quality deliverables, by ensuring the respect of Project Management best practices
  • Follow-up the Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for each project and consolidate program level reporting
  • Establish and ensure appropriate governance functions for the Project in accordance with enterprise policies, practices and on behalf of the executive sponsor
  • Identify and mitigate project risk, keeping issues visible, to avoid impacting the project’s success
  • Provide project schedule, actual vs. budget, incremental value and earned value information in project progress reports (supported by IS/IT performance management)
  • Manage project changes, adjust budget, timeline, and project scope to accommodates approved changes
  • Continuous learning, keeps up to date with latest development and methodology in relation with IS/IT communities and IS/IT workforce strategy

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, computer science, management information systems, or related study
  • 5 years professional experience in business marketing
  • 3 years minimum experience with consumer facing digital products

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with program management or project management
  • Experience in multi-brand websites and email marketing
  • Ability to work autonomously and acclimate to changes in business
  • Excellent Communication skills that emphasizes the important intersection of business and technology
  • High level of intellectual curiosity and are comfortable with ambiguity
  • Experience in a related role in Consumer Packaged Goods company, Agency, or technology focused company
  • Agile Methodology and/or Design Thinking experience
  • Experience in marketing technologies (e.g., Drupal, Salesforce, CIAM/Gigya, Krux, Google Analytics)

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you’re at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you’ve gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. We hope you’ll consider sharing in our mission-you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment and affirmative action employers and look for diversity in qualified candidates for employment.

Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@purina.nestle.com to notify of us of any needs related to completing the job application.
Job: IS/IT Digital Project Manager (Personalization)
Primary Location: Arlington, VA US
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Career Area: Professional