Specialist II, Data Analytics

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. in Chennai, India, is seeking a digitally savvy professional to accelerate innovation through data, technology and digital transformation.

This onsite role focuses on delivering measurable business outcomes, partnering with stakeholders, and driving automation and improvements across global teams. You will develop documentation, ensure governance standards, and apply best practices in enterprise technologies with a strong emphasis on collaboration and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives and deliver measurable business outcomes.
• Partner with stakeholders to define priorities and requirements.
• Analyze complex issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement and automation opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with technology, security, and governance standards.
• Develop and maintain documentation, processes, and operational metrics.
• Provide subject matter expertise within the assigned domain.
• Collaborate effectively across global and cross-functional teams.
• Identify risks, execute mitigation plans and promote innovation through best practices.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, Business

Job description

Job Summary Are you passionate about innovation that transforms everyday products into extraordinary experiences? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Digital Technology Solutions: Accelerating innovation through data, technology and digital transformation, building intelligent solutions that enhance experiences and power smarter decisions. The role is based in Chennai, India (Onsite role). Be part of a motivated, passionate, and open-minded team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

• Lead initiatives and deliver measurable business outcomes.
• Partner with stakeholders to define priorities and requirements.
• Analyze complex issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement and automation opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with technology, security, and governance standards.
• Develop and maintain documentation, processes, and operational metrics.
• Provide subject matter expertise within the assigned domain.
• Collaborate effectively across global and cross-functional teams.
• Identify risks, execute mitigation plans and promote innovation through best practices.

What Makes You the Right Fit

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, Business, or a related field.
• Advanced degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
• Relevant professional experience aligned with the responsibilities and level of the role.
• Experience working effectively in global and multicultural environments.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with a proven ability to deliver business outcomes.
• Expertise in the relevant domain, enterprise systems, and technology platforms.
• Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, documentation, and process improvement initiatives.
• Strong collaboration, communication, accountability, customer focus, problem-solving, adaptability, and continuous learning mindset.
• Relevant certifications such as PMP, Scrum, ITIL, CISSP, CISM, AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks, Salesforce, SAP or equivalent credentials are preferred.

How would you stand out?

• Proven success in driving transformation and business outcomes.
• Strong expertise in enterprise technologies and process optimization.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and deliver results in global environments.

Why Choose Us

• Global and supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive health insurance benefits.
• Learning, training, and career development opportunities.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy.

At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential.

We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart.

As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products – advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience.

We value an inclusive, creative workplace where all individuals can thrive and do their best work.

We consider all qualified candidates equally and based on merit, without regard to religion, ethnicity, national origin, race, age, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or disability.