Commercial Customer Data and Engagement Business Partner
United Kingdom - Ireland - Dublin -
2 years ago
Customer Service
Permanent
Job Description
Create shared vision of Customer Data and Engagement, and facilitate decision making and arbitration relating to trade-offs both within and between different solution platforms
Responsible for the development and implementation of solution roadmaps that drive business value and operational improvements for Customer Data and Engagement
Identify, screen, and evaluate new solution opportunities to address unmet (internal and external) customer needs
Partner with key staff members to create strategic business plans
Create and analyze relevant information and develop recommendations to present to senior management
Collaborate with management to develop annual budgets for US Customer Data and Engagement Initiatives
Develop solution concepts and business cases for new investments
Perform business analysis and prepare recommendations and business plans as needed
Possess a broad knowledge of most technical and business resources and use them to effectively coordinate team members and external resources
Possess strong analytical skills, including an understanding of business economics and financial resources
Collaborate with architecture and operations teams to ensure solution compatibility with company standards
Collaborate with the Project Management Office on the intake process and prioritization of candidate projects across the company
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
10-12+ years of progressive technology leadership experience and demonstrated leadership in a dynamic, growth-oriented company
Practical experiences with commercial platforms (CRM, analytics & data, and customer experience disciplines in a global setting).
Professional record of accomplishment that reflects significant strategic partnership with and contribution to the business, including demonstrated leadership in large, complex, multi-divisional global settings
Strong operational integration experience and proven technology organization leadership characterized by high performance and efficient operations
Strong communication and broad influence skills; ability to develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Strong track record of developing technology and talent to ensure proper leadership is in place to drive innovation and transformational change
A track record of successful people management, project management, business planning, product execution and bottom-line execution
Industry/Business Knowledge - Should understand issues and trends facing the Animal Health industry in addition to issues specific to their aligned business unit.
Financial Management - Should be able to assist in developing business cases for IT solutions
Soft Skills:
Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate effectively to be able to participate in business discussions and planning sessions
Negotiations Skills: Should possess strong negotiations skills when building agreements and contracts with the business
Relationship Management: Should maintain a strong positive relationship with the business; should be seen as a partner and advisor and should work to maintain high customer satisfaction
Proven ability to establish and maintain long term relationship with senior leaders in both IT and business groups
Must possess organizational proficiencies to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment under limited supervision
Must be highly motivated, self-starting, and committed to achieving results and have a strong sense of ownership and follow-through to resolution