Business Engagement Lead

Pernod Ricard

2mo ago

Job
Full-time
Expert Level
Business, Operations & Strategy
Dublin
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AI generated summary

You need 10-15 years in IT leadership, strong business acumen, change management skills, and experience with budgets and large-scale IT environments. Experience in various functional areas and institutionalising leading-practice methodologies is a must.
You will engage with senior leadership, understand business priorities, translate them into tech solutions, manage the tech roadmap, drive business engagement, and ensure deployment and adoption of global products.

Requirements

Minimum of 10-15 years experience in an IT Leadership role with strong management experience of projects, processes and people.
Strong business acumen with excellent change management, multi-tasking, project management and relationship management skills.
Ability to manage significant budgets.
Must have experience dealing with various levels within the company
Demonstrated expertise in large-scale IT environments
Proven track record of institutionalising leading-practice methodologies and processes
Experience in various functional areas (e.g.: sales & marketing, strategic planning, operations, etc.)
Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferable but not essential

Responsibilities

Securing relevancy of Tech strategy and roadmap:
Create a strong relationship with the Senior Leadership Team members
Understand Business Priorities and monitor pain points within Irish Distillers
Translate business priorities and pain points into ideas for product backlog, articulating them with global product teams
Management and steering of Irish Distillers Tech roadmap:
Working with Senior Leadership to understand business priorities and roadmap
Own and communicate market Tech roadmap to key stakeholders
Ensuring regular communication on overall tech status to Irish Distillers and Northern Europe Proximity Directors
Share communication to appropriate scope during major incidents
Driving business engagement:
Act as the single point of contact for all tech-related matters in Irish Distillers
Participate in the Irish Distillers Leadership Meeting on the tech agenda, to present the evolution of the tech roadmap and lead arbitrage
Promote and align leaders on tech strategy and roadmap
Securing deployment and adoption of global products:
Oversee and support roll-out and change management activities performed by Proximity teams to ensure local adoption and value realization of global products

FAQs

What is the role of a Business Engagement Lead at Irish Distillers?

The Business Engagement Lead acts as the voice of the Tech Function at the affiliates, promoting Tech products, providing advisory based on local expertise, capturing local needs & feedback to fuel local product strategy, and driving deployment and adoption of functional products in the affiliate(s) under his/her scope.

Pernod Ricard

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1975

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pernod Ricard is a convivial, responsible and successful global wine and spirits group and the #1 premium spirits organisation in the world. The Group represents 240 premium brands available in more than 160 countries. We are 18,500 exceptionally talented people worldwide with our own salesforce in 73 countries. Our portfolio is one of the most comprehensive in the market with every major category of wine and spirits, providing Pernod Ricard with a unique competitive advantage. To keep growing our business, transforming our industry and making a positive impact on the world, we believe in the power of human connection. Creating ‘convivialité’ is our business and our raison d’être. As ‘créateurs de convivialité’, our purpose is to turn every social interaction into a genuine, friendly and responsible experience of sharing. We believe there can be no convivialité with excess and strive to be sustainable and responsible at every step, from grain to glass.