IT & Data Business Controller
Short Intro and About the Job
Join our team as a IT & Data Business COntroller ! In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial management of OPEX and CAPEX budgets, leading a team that provides critical back-office support for the Benelux IT & Data team and managing the financial execution of the Benelux IT & Data project portfolio. In this process, you will strive for continuous improvements and will keep track of the Danone financial and program/project management guidelines, documentation and tools.
About the Business Units
The IT & Data Benelux team consists of over 150 passionate Danoners, enabling 6000 colleagues in The Netherlands and Belgium to make a bigger impact with technology. The capabilities of our IT & Data Benelux Team extend across local and global operations, providing comprehensive coverage. With the purpose "We inspire & empower Danone through the world of tech and data", we support Danone to achieve its 2030 goals around “One Planet One Health”. Our vision is simple: technology and data is a clear strategic differentiator for Danone by 2025, powered by an agile IT & Data organization. We offer a hybrid working environment, where you can work from home and from one of our People Hubs in Hoofddorp, Utrecht and Rijswijk.
About the Job
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Management:
Team Leadership:
Process Improvement:
Decision Support:
About You
About you
You are a strong financial business partner with strong program management skills and able to provide the strategic context. You have strong communication skills, and you are always looking for improvement. The area of IT & Data has your interest, you are eager to learn. You can deal with complex situations, and you know how to maintain structure in a dynamic, challenging and sometimes hectic environment.
Furthermore, you have:
About Us, We offer and What's next
About us
Working at Danone is a unique experience. It’s fast-paced and complex and, at times, it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities to learn and grow working with some of the best-known brands in the world, like Evian, Alpro, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and entrepreneurial ideas to the table – the impact you could make might just surprise you. One Planet. One Health – BY YOU.
We’re proud to be a B-Corp certified company. That means we meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability in everything we do.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we base our hiring decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.*
We offer
It’s an exciting time to join Danone. You’ll be a part of an enthusiastic team where you can grow & develop. And the best part? You’ll be supported to grow an impactful career that you can be proud of. Together, we’ll build a healthier world.
All Danoners receive a complete package of benefits. This includes a competitive salary and yearly bonus, a premium free pension and great discounts on health insurance and Danone products. We understand the importance of flexibility and offer 30 days of annual leave (with the opportunity to purchase more) and a hybrid working environment, where you can work either from home or from one of our People Hubs in Hoofddorp, Utrecht and Rijswijk.
What’s next
It’s simple – hit the “apply” button now! In order to comply with GDPR we can’t process your personal data without your given consent, so please apply directly via careers site. Good luck! We can’t wait to meet you.
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* all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
