Digital Lead APA and Category Teams

Job Description

Digital Lead APA and Category Teams POSITION PURPOSE: Collaborate with the APA leadership team members and customer / category / technical teams to translate the Consumer Health vision into actionable outcomes, prioritizing and allocating resources effectively from an enterprise perspective jointly with platform teams. The Digital Lead APA Customer & Category Teams will be a business IT partner to APA Commercial Leadership Team. Estimated Business Impact: Sales transformation with customer teams for a +400M Asia Pacific region inclusive of emerging markets (India, North Asia) Estimated Outcomes: Drive implementation of eCommerce and CRM capabilities for the region including of brand-new solution for fast-growing emerging market India (67M annual sales, growing at 26%) YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Works with APC VACC leadership team to translate the Consumer Health vision into outcomes and derives implications from a technology & data perspective across the value chain Collaborates closely with other Consumer Health digital leads to work together to identify and discuss strategic choices as well as potential trade-offs on a CH enterprise level Discusses required trade-offs for APC as well as prioritizes data & tech enabled business outcomes and allocates the funding involving data & tech experts based on expertise needed Ensures appropriate funding of platforms / units to deliver /long/mid-term outcomes teams in collaboration with platform leads within annual planning For the prioritized business outcomes, the Digital Leads works with the relevant platforms to build a squad or set of squads connecting with the relevant customer / category / technical teams Supports platform / unit in defining technical short-term key results that align to the long-term outcomes/missions and outcomes of customer/category/technical teams Transparently shares with APA leadership team members progress on business outcomes connected to technical key results and relevant key learning and potential trade-offs in 90-Day cycles as part of quarterly business reviews Ensures ownership and coaches customer / category / technical teams on change and adoptions ensuring that digital products and platforms create value Drives transformation towards a product-and platform-based IT and AI-driven enterprise applying DSO principles as well as continuously educates the APA leadership team members leadership team as well as relevant teams Owns and leads one of the strategic outcomes / priorities for Consumer Health on an enterprise level working closely with the respective unit lead in the platform WHO YOU ARE: Qualifications : University degree (Bachelor or Master) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical or adjacent discipline 5 or more years of relevant experience including technology and/or business strategy development and implementation Domain knowledge in specific areas of business and strong digital acumen; knowledge of relevant IT platform roadmaps and capabilities preferred Demonstrated experience working in cross-functional teams to achieve common outcomes Competencies : Consumer centric thinking Critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills Strategic Thinking Enterprise mindset High learning agility Negotiation and stakeholder management expertise Socio-economic and geopolitical awareness High EQ Skills : Strong business and financial acumen with ability to assess ROI and TCO to inform trade-offs Business Acumen & Industry Knowledge of Consumer Health / CPG Data & Technology Acumen for Bayer Tech Portfolio and Industry Excellent Communication Strong influencing skills Ever feel burnt out by bureaucracy? Us too. That s why we re changing the way we work for higher productivity, faster innovation, and better results. We call it Dynamic Shared Ownership (DSO). Learn more about what DSO will mean for you in your new role here Bayer does not charge any fees whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not entertain such demand for payment by any individuals / entities in connection with recruitment with any Bayer Group entity(ies) worldwide under any pretext. Please don t rely upon any unsolicited email from email addresses not ending with domain name bayer.com or job advertisements referring you to an email address that does not end with bayer.com . Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and you have the "Passion to Innovate" and the "Power to Change", we encourage you to apply now. Job postings will remain open for a minimum of ten business days and are subject to immediate closure thereafter without additional notice. Application Period: 30-10-2024 to 07-11-2024 Reference Code: 832750 Division: Enabling Functions Location: India : Karnataka : Bangalore Functional Area: Information Technology Position Grade: VS 2 Employment Type: Regular Work Time: Regular Contact Us Address Telephone E-Mail Bayer House, Central Avenue Hiranandani Estate, Thane West - 400607 022-25311234 sudhir.shinde@bayer.com