IT Data Steward Specialist

We are looking for an IT Data Steward Specialist to be part of our IT Innovation and Enterprise Architecture stream.

Position Snapshot

• Type of Contract: Permanent.
• Stream: IT Innovation and Enterprise Architecture.
• Type of work: Hybrid.
• Work Language: Fluent Business English.

About the IT Hub at Nestlé
We are a multicultural and diverse team of IT professionals driving the biggest IT operations landscape of the FMCG industry, and a Digital Transformation at scale. We work with leading technologies and top external partners to provide solutions to enable Nestlé to engage with millions of consumers and customers worldwide. We transform how we use data with machine learning, advanced Analytics, and introduce automation to drive Industry 4.0 opportunities.

We look for people who are curious, courageous, innovative, collaborative, and passionate about new technologies. If this is you and you want to make an impact globally, join us and there will be no limits to your career.

Position Summary:
Our Global IT Innovation and Enterprise Architecture Team is dedicated to enabling business architecture and aligning the IT landscape with business strategies. Through our Enterprise Architecture initiatives, we ensure alignment, foster innovation, optimize efficiency, enhance agility, enable scalability, ensure security and compliance, and drive standardization and integration. We play a pivotal role in leveraging technology effectively for a competitive edge.
Our goal is to establish a comprehensive Business Architecture framework that guides digital investments and strategic decisions. This framework will accelerate our digital transformation with impactful scale and speed, connecting business goals to capabilities, processes, services, data, people, and technology. It will provide a real-time view across our entire value chain, powered by AI.

As an IT Data Steward Specialist, your role is crucial in ensuring that both the business and IT align and adhere to the processes, rules, and standards set by the Business Architecture Framework. This requires you to have a deep understanding of the data requirements and how it is used within the organization, as well as the associated elements and processes involved.

In your position, you will act as a bridge between the business and IT, playing a pivotal role in driving effective data management practices. Your expertise in data requirements and business use will enable you to establish and enforce data governance processes, ensuring that data is managed in a consistent and compliant manner.

What you’ll do

• Define and execute the roadmap for the End-to-End IT Master Data Lifecycle, including data creation, maintenance, and discontinuation.
• Establish and enforce data management standards, roles, and responsibilities.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify and address data quality issues, launching global data quality initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvements in IT master data processes to enhance data integrity, quality, and availability.
• Contribute to cross-functional projects to ensure data consistency and accuracy.
• Monitor and track data usage across digital-enabled business models, identifying opportunities for improvement.

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.
• Recreation activities such as yoga, Zumba, etc. and a wide range of volunteering activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in Data Management, Data Analytics, and Data Operations.
• Deep knowledge of data requirements and business use, enabling effective data governance and management.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with stakeholders across the organization.
• Attention to detail and a focus on data quality to ensure accurate and reliable information.
• Ability to drive continuous improvements and adapt to evolving data management practices.
• Proactive mindset to anticipate and address data-related challenges.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve data issues.
• Familiarity with industry best practices and emerging trends in data governance and management.

About the IT Hub
At Nestlé IT, we are a diverse, global team of IT professionals in the biggest health, nutrition and wellness company of the world. We strive to create an environment where people are valued for who they are. We innovate every day through future-ready technologies to create opportunities for Nestlé to delight consumers, customers, and employees alike.

About Nestlé
We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company in the world, with a presence in more than 185 countries. Our values are based on respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity, and respect for our future. Nestlé is dedicated to offering high-quality food and beverage products and services that contribute to the nutrition, health, and well-being of people, pets, and the planet. Additionally, it is committed to being a leading company in sustainability and achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Want to learn more? Visit us at: www.nestle.com

We encourage the diversity of applicants across gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief, and disability.
Step outside your comfort zone; share your ideas, way of thinking and working to make a difference to the world, every single day. You own a piece of the action – make it count.

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