Manager, Data Management

ConAgra Foods • Chicago, IL

21h • Hybrid

About The Position

Reporting to the Senior Director, Program Management, you will ensure the enterprise is receiving the best return on investment from vendor partners by simplifying and streamlining reporting and processes. You will work across functions as a strong collaborator with analytical strength, an agile and critical mindset, and a bias for action—partnering across teams and influencing without authority. A Taste of Your Responsibilities Lead the evaluation process for vendor performance, including understanding stakeholder needs and creating scorecards and dashboards that accurately present performance data. Support the fiscal planning cycle by partnering with cross functional teams and Finance. Manage communication processes with vendors, including defining what information is shared, when it is shared, and by whom, to preserve appropriate leverage. Manage vendor relationships and lead communication to the enterprise regarding data investments, tools, and reporting used across the organization. Partner with all cross functional teams to document processes and governance to ensure consistency and simplicity across the enterprise. Gain deep knowledge of tools and reporting across the enterprise, identifying opportunities to streamline and create consistency within functions using similar data sets. Build effective relationships with syndicated data partners and cross functional partners at all levels of the enterprise. Ingredients Required for Your Success Five or more years of experience with syndicated data. Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred. Consumer packaged goods experience preferred. Strong knowledge of multiple syndicated data tools and processes. Curiosity, mental agility, creativity, openness, collaboration, and strong analytical skills. Skill in building strong business relationships that lead to sustainable internal and external partnerships. Excellent communication skills with strength in influencing business objectives and explaining complex concepts in simple, applicable terms. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products; skills with Power BI or other data science tools preferred.

Requirements

• Five or more years of experience with syndicated data.
• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
• Strong knowledge of multiple syndicated data tools and processes.
• Curiosity, mental agility, creativity, openness, collaboration, and strong analytical skills.
• Skill in building strong business relationships that lead to sustainable internal and external partnerships.
• Excellent communication skills with strength in influencing business objectives and explaining complex concepts in simple, applicable terms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products; skills with Power BI or other data science tools preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Consumer packaged goods experience preferred.
• skills with Power BI or other data science tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the evaluation process for vendor performance, including understanding stakeholder needs and creating scorecards and dashboards that accurately present performance data.
• Support the fiscal planning cycle by partnering with cross functional teams and Finance.
• Manage communication processes with vendors, including defining what information is shared, when it is shared, and by whom, to preserve appropriate leverage.
• Manage vendor relationships and lead communication to the enterprise regarding data investments, tools, and reporting used across the organization.
• Partner with all cross functional teams to document processes and governance to ensure consistency and simplicity across the enterprise.
• Gain deep knowledge of tools and reporting across the enterprise, identifying opportunities to streamline and create consistency within functions using similar data sets.
• Build effective relationships with syndicated data partners and cross functional partners at all levels of the enterprise.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
• Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
• Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager