IT Business Analyst

**Position Snapshot**
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
- Company: Nestlé
- Stream: IT R&D
- Type of Contract: Permanent contract
- Type of work: Hybrid
- Work Language: Fluent Business English

**The role**

R&D Information Technology (IT) is the stream in Nestlé IT in charge of powering the R&D function with IT capabilities to drive company growth through breakthrough research that can be translated quickly into products and services.
Digital technologies are triggering a crucial, comprehensive transformation of R&D organizations, and Nestlé is no exception. It is not only about adopting digital tools, but is a fundamental shift in the operating model for R&D. For this reason, Nestlé R&D has developed a strategy to leverage digital to accelerate time to value, protect the core and unlock new opportunities, for example, by leveraging consumer insights to drive innovation and renovation. Nestlé R&D operates in 23 locations, which use a combination of above-market (global), market and site-specific IT capabilities.

As an **IT Analyst for Food Safety in R&D IT**, you will create a deep understanding of opportunities and issues to deliver on Nestlé’s ambition to be consumers' trusted partner. You will translate R&D needs into functional requirements, as well as liaise with technical experts to advise on best solutions. Reporting to the **R&D IT Quality, Claims & Knowledge Product Group Manager**, you will work closely with the **R&D IT Food Safety Product Manager** and a number of R&D IT stakeholders to co-create, evolve and run impactful digital capabilities.

**What you’ll do**
- Capture the needs and objectives within Food Safety scope.
- Provide advice and fact-based assessments related to technological tools and their ability to solve those needs and objectives.
- Provide recommendations and functional designs, usually through research and data analytics.
- Feed the functional requirements of Request For Proposals or to development teams, depending if the decision is to buy or make technology.

**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. Our state-of-the-art campus is dog friendly and equipped with a medical center, canteen and areas to co-create network and chill
- ** Recreation activities** such as yoga, Zumba, etc. and a wide range of volunteering activities.

**Minimum qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably computer science or field related to the product.
- At least 2 years' experience in IT.
- Proven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong problem solving, stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Identify unique approaches to deal with new or ambiguous situations.
- Natural curiosity and desire of learning.

**Bonus Points If you have**:

- Understanding and knowledge of system development life cycle methodologies (such as Agile software development, rapid prototyping, and DevOps).
- Experience in research or food techs.
- Experience with data management and analytics, AI or cloud solutions at scale.
- Fluent in French.

**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. We collaborate with partners around the world to deliver tangible value at global scale. We continuously work to develop our people to be future ready.

**About Nestlé**

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.

**Join Nestlé’s IT Hub #beaforceforgood**

**How we will proceed**:
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