Job Description

:India is among the top ten priority markets for General Mills, and hosts our Global Shared Services Centre. This is the Global Shared Services arm of General Mills Inc., which supports its operations worldwide. With over 1,300 employees in Mumbai, the center has capabilities in the areas of Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Digital and Technology, Sales Capabilities, Consumer Insights, ITQ (R&D & Quality), and Enterprise Business Services. Learning and capacity-building is a key ingredient of our success.Position TitleD&T Analyst IFunction/GroupDigital & TechnologyLocationMumbaiShift TimingRegularRole Reports toD&T Manager Enterprise FunctionsRemote/Hybrid/in-OfficeHybridABOUT GENERAL MILLSWe make food the world loves: 100 brands. In 100 countries. Across six continents. With iconic brands like Cheerios, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, and Hxc3xa4agen-Dazs, weve been serving up food the world loves for 155 years (and counting). Each of our brands has a unique story to tell.How we make our food is as important as the food we make. Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerateus into the future as an innovative force for good. General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi. That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good. For more details check outGeneral Mills India Center (GIC) is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value, service excellence and growth, while standing for good for our planet and people.With our team of 1800+ professionals, we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain (SC) , Digital & Technology (D&T) Innovation, Technology & Quality (ITQ), Consumer and Market Intelligence (CMI), Sales Strategy & Intelligence (SSI) , Global Shared Services (GSS) , Finance Shared Services (FSS) and Human Resources Shared Services (HRSS).For more details check outWe advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.JOB OVERVIEWFunction OverviewThe Digital and Technology team at General Mills stands as the largest and foremost unit, dedicated to exploring the latest trends and innovations in technology while leading the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across the organization. Collaborating closely with global business teams, the focus is on understanding business models and identifying opportunities to leverage technology for increased efficiency and disruption. The team's expertise spans a wide range of areas, including AI/ML, Data Science, IoT, NLP, Cloud, Infrastructure, RPA and Automation, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security, Blockchain, SAP S4 HANA and Enterprise Architecture. The MillsWorks initiative embodies an agile@scale delivery model, where business and technology teams operate cohesively in pods with a unified mission to deliver value for the company. Employees working on significant technology projects are recognized as Digital Transformation change agents.The team places a strong emphasis on service partnerships and employee engagement with a commitment to advancing equity and supporting communities. In fostering an inclusive culture, the team values individuals passionate about learning and growing with technology, exemplified by the "Work with Heart" philosophy, emphasizing results over facetime. Those intrigued by the prospect of contributing to the digital transformation journey of a Fortune 500 company are encouraged to explore more details about the function through the followingPurpose of the roleThe Digital and Technology team of General Mills India Centre is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic individual to contribute to the Global Digital Transformation initiative at General Mills in capacity of an Analyst. This role will report into D&T Manager Enterprise functions in India and functionally collaborate with a variety of business clients to develop, enhance, streamline, and support Enterprise Services processes and applications. This position offers the opportunity to experience a full range of the project life cycle including discovery, design, development, testing, and support. Expectations are to drive innovations that enhance user experience, support process and technology efforts, and deliver value to our clients.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Consult with the business for process and technology projects

• Partner with business to define functional requirements including data, configuration, integration, and portal needs

• Translate functional specifications to technical specifications and work with developers / vendors to ensure delivered products / services meets requirements

• Responsible for quality assurance, test script creation and testing, ensure compliance with both stabilization requirements and user acceptance of system solution

• Partner with project manager in design of training strategy and stakeholder communications

• Develop documentation and training supporting system or processes changes

• System consultant to business identify and articulate process impacts on technology/data and potential constraints

• Subject matter expert and consultant supporting a wide variety of applications including SAAS software packages, .Net internally created applications, and on prem software or databases

• Communicate system or process changes to users with varying technical knowledge

• Advocate and influence solutions and inform on new trends and technologies, challenge assumptions where necessary

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Full time graduation from an accredited university

• Total IT experience of 3-5 years working within a large enterprise on support and implementation initiatives

• Ability to gather and translate business requirements into specifications

• Ability to work with contractors and 3rd party vendors to ensure a quality result on projects and enhancements.

• Demonstrated ability to analyses, design, configure and support data, processes, and technology

• Demonstrated ability to think proactively and manage multiple tasks/activities proactively and prioritize appropriately

• Experience with .Net, databases and SAAS applications desired

• Experience supporting stabilization and ongoing production support of technical solutions

• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks/activities and prioritize appropriately

• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills with technical and business partners at all levels

• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment

• Must have worked with global teams and stakeholders in projects

• Strong communication skills, both written and in person

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Understanding of Cloud Fundamentals

• Understanding of application licensing

• Understanding on low level coding

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools

• Understanding of database, data processing and Software development life cycle (SDLC)

• Candidate should have demonstrated expertise and completed controls projects (preferably in FMCG industry)

COMPANY OVERVIEWWe exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best xe2x80x94 bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for whats next.

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