Job Title: SR IT Manager Americas
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as a liaison across respective clusters, business units and external IT partners to develop and implement effective IT strategies.
* Develop a deep understanding of the business needs and translate them into IT enabled solutions to address those needs.
* Lead IT/system related business process improvements by identifying opportunities and developing initiatives that enable business innovation and efficiency improvement.
* Ensure compliance with international & local IT corporate policies & procedures.
* Coordinate with IT Application and/or Infrastructure Specialist/Manager to design IT solutions and align with Region & Global CoEs.
Skills and Qualifications:
* A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or related field.
* Over 7 years of IT and business/industry work experience with broad range of exposure to various technical environments and business analysis.
* Experience in advisory role in Information Systems to the business leadership function, including significant amount of time in company of similar size and complexity.
* Business process management skills with ability to translate business needs into IT enabled solutions.
* Solid experience in managing Matrix organization business leadership team to meet their expectations.
* Ability to empower and develop people.
* Experience of project definition and scoping, formulation of feasibility studies and benefits cases.
* Strong business acumen to perform as a reliable and valuable business partner.
* Strong communication skills both written and verbal in English.
* Experience in building & working with remote teams.
Additional Requirements:
* Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to travel up to 20% of the time.
About Us:
We are a multinational company with presence in over 140 countries. We believe that it's amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee or tea. Our mission is to inspire and empower our employees to achieve excellence in their roles.