We are looking for an IT Analyst to be part of our R&D IT Team

　　Position Snapshot

　　Location : Barcelona, Spain   

　　Company : Nestlé 

　　Stream Name: IT R&D 

　　Type of contract : Permanent contract 

　　*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 than 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.

　　Around the world at every age on every income people want to feed themselves and their loved ones well. But for too many, real life gets in the way. At Nestlé, we understand the importance of food in people’s lives: nutritionally, socially, emotionally and culturally. We believe no-one should have to choose between balanced eating and the priorities of real life. We strive to end this trade-off and help people find solutions. It is our mission to deliver good food to everyone regardless of age or background.

　　To accomplish this ambition we are always evolving our portfolio of foods and beverages, and upgrading and expanding our digital and physical services to contribute to a healthier future for everyone. Good for You embodies our ambition to bring tasty, balanced diets within reach for billions, sustainably. In IT, we contribute to the Good for You ambition by enabling the conception, manufacturing and distribution of our foods and beverages, and providing digital services for our consumers.

　　As an IT Analyst for Nutrition and Taste in R&D IT, you will create a deep understanding of opportunities and issues in Nestlé ambition to be consumers' trusted partner for a tasty and balanced diet throughout R&D and eBusiness. 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 Innovation & Renovation Product Group Manager, you will work closely with the IT Product Manager for Nutrition and Taste and a number of R&D IT stakeholders to co-create impact.

　　*What you’ll do *

　　Capture the needs and objectives of a Nutrition and Taste scopes.

　　Provide advices 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 RFPs 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.

　　Qualifications

　　You are comfortable with most of the below points: 

　　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

　　Fluent in English

　　*Bonus Points if: *

　　Understanding and knowledge of system development life cycle methodologies (such as Agile software development, rapid prototyping, and DevOps) 

　　Experience in research or food techs

　　Spanish

　　*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 are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company in the world, with a presence in more than 185 countries. With net sales of CHF 94.4 billion in 2022, the company has over 291,000 employees and 418 factories in 85 countries. Our values are based on respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity, and respect for our future. Nestlé is dedicated to offering high-quality food and beverage products and services that contribute to the nutrition, health, and well-being of people, pets, and the planet. Additionally, it is committed to being a leading company in sustainability and achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Want to learn more? Visit us at: www.nestle.com

　　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:

　　You send us your CV → We contact relevant applicants → Interviews → Feedback →   Job Offer communication to the Finalist → First working day