Advanced Data Management Specialist

Join Our Purpose – Feeding the Future

Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.

We are looking for an Advanced Data Management Specialist who can handle data management request in challenging scenarios. The requests range from mass data mutation (e.g., embedded new data from acquired companies) to supporting business functions with the clean-up of their data to increase data quality. This not only requires data management skills across different functional domains, but also the ability to connect with business functions to understand their challenges and being able to translate them into an approach how to address the challenges, taking into account the impact of changes. With the approach agreed, as our Advanced Data Management Specialist you facilitate the execution of the approach.

Next to data challenges, you as the advanced data management specialist supports the business functions in identifying data products, get insights into the data (meta data) and ensures the data is understood and documented through data cataloging. The meta data also includes determining which rules we will apply to ensure sufficient data quality. Once rules are identified, you together with the data owners ensure these rules are applied to existing data, for example through cleaning up exercises and ensuring the data remains clean. This requires strong collaboration with business functions as well as understanding the data structures.

Lastly, you are responsible for resolving data related incidents that have been raised by data consumers into our ticket system (ServiceNow). This part of the position is fairly administrative.

About The Role:

• Responsibilities:
• In close collaboration with business functions, design, agree and execute Data improvement activities to achieve high data quality, both on existing data as well as new data. All within a broad range from solving incidents to bulk data migration and large data cleansing projects.
• Together with data owners, usually within business functions, identify the meta data and business definitions, including data quality rules to be captured in Data Contracts.
• To be successful in the role, it is vital to stay in touch with the existing stakeholders and actively look for new stakeholders. As the Advanced Data Management Specialist, you need to continuedly inform and inspire stakeholders on new data technologies, both addressing existing business challenges as well as provide improvements fit for the organization to become more effective and efficient.

Skills and Expertise

• Qualifications:
• A HBO or bachelor’s degree within the scope of Data Management.
• You have a excellent command of the English language, and you work in an accurate and diligent way.
• You have great communication skills and it is an advantage if you also have good presentation skills.
• Proven excellent analytical skills.
• Knowledge of M3 is a plus.

Expectation from Role:

• You enjoy being administratively busy on the one hand and collaborating with the business on the other to jointly ensure that everyone applies the data in the same way.
• You are proactive, able to prioritize tasks effectively, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders
• You are adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities.

Why You Will Love Working with Us:

• Global Benefits:
• A full-time position in an international, dynamic environment.
• Competitive remuneration package, good pension scheme, and 30 vacation days (if you live in the Netherlands).
• Opportunities for professional growth within Nutreco and the broader SHV group.
• A flexible work environment with the option to work from home for max 2 days a week when working fulltime.
• Local Benefits:
• This is a position where you will be working at a global level, which means you will be in frequent contact with other countries and other cultures.
• We prefer somebody who lives in the Netherlands and can come to our office in Amersfoort several days a week, but it is possible to work from any other Nutreco office worldwide.
• You can help building a strong foundation for future technologies like A.I.