Insights & Foresight Data Manager

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,800 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.

As an Insights & Foresight Data Manager, you will manage the daily operations of data provider relationships and will ensure the effective integration of new data sources in our internal insights & foresight platforms (e.g. Customer Foresight, Ooby). As part of the data management team, you will participate in projects where your expertise is critical, such as: new platforms set-up or update data-driven projects. Additionally, you will conduct research and generate insights that support global projects and assist Business Units by providing relevant data-driven insights for their strategic initiatives or selected global customer projects.         

The role is part of the Global Marketing Team and reports to the Global Marketing Manager.                                     

The role is located in Naarden, Netherlands. However, we are open to considering candidates based in any of the following locations: Argenteuil, Avignon, Dortmund, Dubai, Milan, New Jersey, Paris, Vienna, Zürich. 

The role, in a nutshell:

• Data & Insights Provider Management:

Day-to-Day data provider handling through: ensuring best-in-class data available to our organization, supporting negotiations with external data providers, onboarding new users, collaborating with IT regarding issue resolution.

• Data Provider Integration:

Work closely with IT to facilitate the seamless integration of both external and internal data into organizational systems to create meaningful insights and foresights for the users. Be the data steward for all I&F related data.

• Data Provider Scouting:

Engage with users to understand needs, screen potential providers and identify candidates for testing. Run assessment pilots in alignment with procurement and give recommendations.

• Insights & Research:

Conduct ad-hoc market research for high-profile global customer projects. Assist in research efforts related to global strategic initiatives across Core and Business Units and provide valuable insights to inform decision-making.

Your profile:

• At least 3 years experience in insights or consumer research in a regional or global context.
• Education or experience in digital data management is a clear benefit.
• Strong analytical skills, technical proficiency.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. English language is a must.
• Ability to navigate an organizational matrix and global environment.
• Confident in a technical innovation environment.

Our Benefits: 

• Annual bonus
• Commuting allowance
• Health insurance contribution

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives. You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions. Every essence of you enriches our world.