IT Business Partner - Data & Analytics

MACKENZIE JONES IT LIMITED; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG firm in Slough is seeking an experienced IT Business Partner for Data & Analytics to drive digital enablement and support business functions. Candidates should have 3-4 years of experience in a similar role, with hands-on expertise in Power BI and AI adoption. This hybrid position requires effective stakeholder engagement and vendor management. A competitive salary of £55k plus a bonus is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

12% Bonus

Benefits Package

Qualifications

• 3-4 years' experience as an IT Business Partner or IT Business Analyst.
• Hands-on experience with Power BI for creating functional dashboards.
• Desirable experience in FMCG, CPG, or Manufacturing sectors.

Responsibilities

• Bridge the gap between IT and Business Functions.
• Drive digital enablement through Data & Analytics and AI.
• Manage local vendors effectively.

Skills

Data & Analytics

AI (Copilot)

Power BI

Stakeholder Management

Vendor Management

Business Case Development

Job description

IT Business Partner - Data & Analytics. £55k + 12% Bonus + Benefits Package. Hybrid - Onsite 3 Days Weekly - Slough, Berkshire. Permanent.

Must be Eligible to Work in the UK.

An FMCG leader is seeking to secure an IT Business Partner - Data & Analytics - to partner with business teams to drive digital enablement through better use of Systems, Data & Analytics, AI (Copilot) tools. Will consider an experienced IT Business Analyst looking to transition to an IT Business Partner role.

Role

IT Business Partner - bridge the gap between IT / Technology & Business Functions - focus on core functions - Sales, Marketing & Finance.

Drive Digital Enablement - Data & Analytics, AI (Copilot) tools - Drive adoption & enhancement.

Power BI - drive & support adoption - across Sales, Marketing & Finance.

AI - Align to the Global AI Roadmap - Copilot - AI platform - drive adoption.

Partner with Global IT Team - support with the local rollout of - Data & Analytics, AI (Copilot) Enterprise Projects.

Automation - Identify & deliver Automation opportunities.

Translate business needs & requirements into - Data & Analytics, AI initiatives.

Business Case development / definition & KPI definition.

Track Value KPIs - application adoption, uptake, benefits, efficiency etc.

Support the rationalisation & simplification of the local Portfolio for - Data & Analytics, AI.

Enable User Adoption - utilise training, communications, change management activities for Data & Analytics, AI.

AI Training - support with AI - Copilot - end user training.

Third Parties - manage local vendors effectively - cost, budget, time, delivery etc.

Understanding evolving priorities - action plans to support changing priorities.

Stakeholder Management / Engagement - technical & non-technical engagement.

Partner with colleagues - IT Business Partner - local & global IT teams.

Skills Experience Required

IT Business Partner - ideally 3 - 4 years' experience or an experienced IT Business Analyst looking to transition to an IT Business Partner role.

Data & Analytics and AI - Drive adoption & enhancement.

Partnered with Sales, Marketing & Finance teams to deliver Data & Analytics and AI solutions.

Power BI - hands‑on experience - ability to create minimal dashboards for functional level needs for - Sales, Marketing & Finance teams.

AI - Copilot - ideally have experience of Copilot or similar - align to an AI Roadmap.

AI rollout - supported with AI (Copilot) initiatives - i.e., Chat Bots etc.

AI - understanding of AI functionality - supported with AI end user training & adoption.

Supported with the rollout of Data & Analytics and AI Enterprise Projects.

Translate Business Needs into IT initiatives - deliver scalable & sustainable solutions.

Supported a local IT Portfolio - Data & Analytics, AI portfolio etc.

Business Case development & value KPI definition for new initiatives & tools.

KPI Definition - tracked Value KPIs of applications / systems - report back to teams / business.

Supported & enabled user adoption of new applications.

Third Parties - effectively managed vendors - cost, budget, time, delivery etc.

Partner, coordinated with local & global teams to deliver scalable & sustainable solutions.

Collaborated with - Centre of Excellence, Global IT Teams & external resources / teams.

FMCG, CPG or Manufacturing sector experience is desirable.

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