Kraft Heinz

About the role

Reporting into the IT Portfolio Lead- the Senior IT Business Partner is a hands-on role working across the ANJ (Australia- New Zealand- Japan and Korea) region. This role requires an IT professional who has extensive experience managing and working with functional stakeholders and in delivering a diverse range of IT projects.

• Responsible for the IT systems and services provided to the Procurement and Corporate (Legal- Corporate Affairs and Shared Services) functions across ANJ

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

• Innovating and influencing how we leverage technology in the function; 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.

• 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

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

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

• Managing a team of people- which may include direct and indirect networks of internal and external staff.

About you

• At least 5 years’ experience in IT Project Management- in projects of varying size (small- medium and large-scale IT projects).

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

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

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

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

• Foundational knowledge of the IT software development lifecycle (SDLC)- and IT hosting / infrastructure technologies.

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

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

• Eligibility to work in Australia and travel on occasion to other locations within the ANJ BU

Benefits Program

• Hybrid Working- flexibility around when and where you work.

• Gatherings - monthly drinks & nibbles- End of Year Celebration.

• Wellbeing - annual health checks & flu shots- onsite wellbeing sessions & webinars

• Volunteering – volunteer days with Foodbank- meal packing events for our Global partner Rise Against Hunger.

• Parental Leave - 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers.

• In-house training programs - Access to our online learning platform- Ownerversity for continuous learning and development.

• Career Development - Opportunity to be mentored by excellent leaders and have on-the-job skill development and coaching.

• Cultural Leave - Two days paid leave per calendar year for the purpose of fulfilling or observing religious- ceremonial or culturally significant days.

The Kraft Heinz Company Australia & New Zealand is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces- promotes and values diversity and inclusion. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds hesitate to apply for roles if they feel they don’t meet 100% of the criteria. So- if this opportunity excites you and you think you have skills and experience that can add value (even if not specified)- please don’t hesitate to apply!

We are proud to announce that we have been recognised as a Skilled Workplace by Mental Health First Aid Australia.

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