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Kraft Heinz

Senior IT Business Partner – Growth and R&D

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Senior IT Business Partner - Growth & R&D

  • Opportunity to grow your career with Kraft Heinz!
  • Flexible work arrangement – 3 days in office, 2 days remote
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Kickstart Your Career with Kraft Heinz!

Are you looking to grow your career in IT? Do you want to join a dynamic team with a proven track record of internal growth and career advancement opportunities? We have an exciting permanent opportunity for a Senior IT Business Partner - Growth & R&D to join our IT team, based in Southbank.

The Company

The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. Our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.

Key position responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Maintain the IT systems and services provided to the Growth (Marketing) and R&D functions.

  • Play an active role as a member of the functional management team to drive business improvement for the function.

  • Manage relationships with business leaders and key users within the Growth and R&D functions

  • Manage of global technology projects and services being rolled out across the region.

  • Innovate and influence how technology is leveraged in the Growth and R&D functions; identifying opportunities to transform the business through the application of technology.

  • Work together with global IT groups to ensure alignment of IT strategy with the business priorities and to maximise value creation.

  • Provide end-to-end delivery and maintenance of IT functional systems and services, including:

  • IT Project Management

  • Service and Support Delivery

  • Associated vendor / 3rd party management

  • Associated financial management

  • Align IT resources and suppliers to provide the technology solutions and ongoing support per plan.

  • Collaborate with other Business Partners and experts across the region to understand business requirements in a matrix with the global IT team.

  • Influencing cross-functional teams and stakeholders, including internal and external partners, to deliver business outcomes.

  • Other duties as defined from time to time by the IT Portfolio Lead.

What you'll bring:

  • Foundational knowledge of IT Project Management methodologies, including but not limited to PMBOK, PRINCE or Six Sigma.

  • Foundational knowledge of the IT software development lifecycle, and IT hosting / infrastructure technologies.

  • Undertaking analysis to define business needs, evaluate options, and support delivery outcomes.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage and influence senior functional stakeholders in order to achieve the desired outcome.

  • Strong leadership and high sense of ownership and accountability.

  • The ability to effectively work with in-house and outsourced virtual teams.

  • Strong experience with using IT technology to work effectively with IT teams across multiple countries and time-zones.

  • Deep knowledge of Microsoft Project or other project management tools.

  • Intermediate skill with the Microsoft Office suite of products (SharePoint, Excel, Word, Outlook).

  • Demonstrated experience managing vendor relationships.

Benefits of working with us:

  • Hybrid Working – Flexibility around when and where you work
  • Leave Options – Volunteer leave and LiveWell leave programs to give you even more flexibility to plan your life and spend time on causes that matter
  • Great Place to Work certification in Australia and New Zealand
  • In House Training Programs

Ready to make an Impact?

If you're a IT professional, a collaborative team player, and passionate about delivering value, we want to hear from you. We will review applications on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close this job posting at any time.

Location(s)

Freshwater


Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.