| **This individual can be located in Milwaukee (WI), Chicago(IL), or Golden(CO)** Primary responsibilities involve engaging and managing stakeholder relationships in the Marketing organization to define business capabilities, business processes, establish functional requirements for projects and enhancements that fulfill client requirements, and manage team members. Strong communication skills are essential. This leader will be responsible for articulating capabilities to audiences in both business and IT organizations, and leading diverse groups of individuals on projects. Detailed technical responsibilities include creating, reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating business systems and user needs, documenting procedures, defining scope and objectives, and creating business cases in support of objectives. 1. Business Technology Strategy 2. Business Technology Planning, Plan Development 3. Business Technology Execution |
Education Level and/or Experience:
*Bachelor’s degree with focus on IT, CS, or related field, MBA preferred.
* 3-6 years of business analysis experience, preferably within Consumer Goods, or experience managing customer facing IT teams.
* Business process knowledge of assigned area.
Skills and/or Knowledge:
*Strong ability to collaborate with senior leadership, senior technologists and Business Partners to established business capabilities and processes, and recommend solutions that align solutions against needs.
*Ability to interface and influence people at all levels within the organization
* Proven experience managing and developing team members.
* Knowledge of Commercial or Marketing processes in CPG industry.
* Knowledge of digital marketing technology a plus.
* Possess an advanced degree or demonstrate strong overall business acumen
* Capable of translating and presenting technical concepts into practical business terms for leaders both small and large group settings
* Project management experience a plus
* Experience creating and managing budgets is required.
* Ability to analyze and document complex business processes * Ability to make effective decisions under pressure
* Ability to think analytically and should be a problem solver
* Ability to gather and interpret relevant data and information
Other Requirements:
* Strong written and verbal communications skills and the ability to effectively express complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
* Business experience that includes working closely with IT in the development and implementation of medium to large-scale integrated systems
* Strong presentation skills and enthusiasm for case-building
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