BAT is evolving at pace - truly like no other organisation. To achieve the ambition, we have set for ourselves, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to live our ethos every day. Come be a part of this journey!BAT MEXICO IS LOOKING FOR A D&A - ACTIVATION PROJECT MANAGERSENIORITY LEVEL: Managerial
FUNCTION: Digital Bussiness Solutions
LOCATION: Monterrey
ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVESThe role of D&A Activation Project Manager is to be the Data & analytics partner for the DRBU as part of the global D&A Organization. The role will be responsible for activate key D&A capabilities in the market ensuring alignments across DRBU and regions. This includes identifying demand from the region, work with global D&A product teams to productize the demand and then implement the product in the respective DRBU. In this role, you are expected to build relationships with stakeholders across different DRBUs and help the markets to solve problems using D&A solutions, while also, generating value from deployed products.
Activation team is also responsible for product feedback to support product team in life-cycle management.
Reports to: Lead Data Scientist
Reporting Level: Managerial
Geographic Scope: Latin America and the Caribbean
What you will be accountable for - Act as the main contact person for all data and analytics initiatives in assigned DRBU'S and DBS Hubs (Lahore, Kuala Lumpur, Romania, Poland, Mexico & Costa Rica).
- Build long lasting relationship with key partners, Global D&A & across Global Technology Solutions group, based on trust and quality of service.
- Lead deployment of products within markets that include supporting UAT & tracking progress in ADO, making sure requirements are defined in right level of detail and scope creep is controlled.
- Consolidate & help classify Data & Analytics demands and follow through the demand management process
- Lead requirement gathering for approved demands and develop business requirement documents for product team
- Engage & handle global partners with the competence to translate business problems into D&A asks and D&A outcomes to business solutions
- Lead adoption of D&A solutions in DRBUs and DBS Hubs, by defining the right important metrics usage & deliver feedback to product team to lead product life cycle.
- Be the change agent and driving force to deliver superior solutions that provides driven edge for BAT
- Follow agreed processes to deliver outcomes efficiently with a continuous improvement approach
- Embody the - D&A culture and ways of working and strive to constantly work towards improving D&A brand within the company
- Coach junior team members to help them ramp-up into the organization
CAN THIS BE YOUR FUTURE ROLE? - Are you an experienced project manager with knowledge and experience working in Data Analytics projects?
- Do you want to develop your career in a Global Company?
Essential experience, skills and knowledge - Educational qualifications: Graduate in Computer Science/ Statistics / Economics / Analytics / Management or related experience.
- Minimum of 10 - 12 years hands on experience in data & analytics (related experience) - experience in CPG companies is preferred.
- Advance level of English Written and conversational.
- Proven experience (5 years) in handling & engaging global stakeholders independently.
- Experience working in Data Analytics projects.
- Minimum experience of 2 years in project management with good understanding of agile project management principles.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas & solutions is an absolute must.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office would be necessary.
- Delivering in ambiguous & dynamic situations as a part of a global multi-functional team by building partnerships & working diplomatically.
- Drives innovation & knowledge sharing.
Beneficial - Deep Data Science Technical knowledge and experience.
- Certifications in Data Science's related Tools.
WE ARE BATAt BAT we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation.
See what is possible for you at BAT. - Global Top Employer with 53,000 BAT people across more than 180 markets
- Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries
- Newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations
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- Seal Award winner - one of 50 most sustainable companies
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Come bring your difference!