Digital Data Lead

at  Linnaeus Group

If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.

MAIN PURPOSE & GOALS

As the Data Lead, you will play a crucial role in creating a better world for pets by ensuring effective data and business process integration within our digital transformation landscape. You will collaborate with our talented functional teams to optimize current data flows and processes, and work with colleagues across Mars to drive the wider digital transformation agenda.
This is a hybrid role with travel required to Shirley and sites across the Uk.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify digital technologies and collaborate with stakeholders to pinpoint areas where digital technologies can enhance data and process workflows.
• Lead the implementation of digital data technologies ensuring they meet data requirements and align to our business strategic goals.
• Analyse and optimize existing business workflows by developing a deep understanding of how current systems and products interact, then propose and implement improvements to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
• Evaluate current data flows and business process to ensure digital solutions support simplification and harmonization. Address complexities arising from a disaggregated technology stack by working closely with IT, Data& Analytics, and Operations teams.
• Formulate a clear strategy outlining goals, processes and technologies for data integration and workflow simplification. Ensure the data strategy aligns with the overall digital transformation objectives and broader business strategy.
• As Digital Data Steward ensure the integrity, compatibility, and effectiveness of digital solutions within the business. Collaborate with the Data Quality Lead in D&A team and other data stewards to enhance accuracy of data used daily, and strategic decision-making.
• Partner with IT, D&A, Finance and Operations teams to establish robust data governance practices and optimize workflows whilst ensuring compliance data governance policies and procedures.