IT Business Relationship Manager

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company's product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized fouryears in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.

As Business Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for managing and sustaining IT's relationship consumers of the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and business reporting and analytics. These include but are not limited to the business areas of Finance, Sourcing, Supply chain, Pricing and Commercial. You will effectively partner with these areas to ensure Solenis' technology helps them drive the right business outcomes.

This role will also take a key part in integration projects to ensure any integrated company's business processes and data function correctly within Solenis' EDW, BI and Reporting technology environment.

While primarily responsible for the IT business relationship with the key business stakeholders across functions, this role also has a responsibility to ensure the projects and demands from the business are the right decisions for the organization overall and meets KPIs and ROI requirements. As such, this role will be partnering closely with other Business relationship managers and our technical teams including SAP, SFDC and other platforms and business teams. In addition this role is responsible for following the organizations project management governance processes and ensuring the PMO teams are aligned to all key decisions from the business.

This role requires strong stakeholder management skills, business acumen, strong technical skills, understanding of SAP cross functional areas, master data, functional knowledge on business reporting across technical platforms and excellent communication skills.

Business Partnership and Integrations

• Build and leverage relationships with global key business stakeholders in all process areas whom consume EDW, BI and reporting information. Participate in business meetings pertaining to all business strategy, project planning and project implementations regarding EDW, BI and reporting areas. Act as the key liaison regarding EDW, BI and reporting between the business teams and IT. Act on behalf of the business teams to solve key business issues through the IT processes and technical teams in these areas. Review demand, projects, tasks and deliverables frequently and change priorities or scope in coordination with ever-changing business needs.
• Partner with the PMO, Architecture and technical teams to identify and architect technology solutions to solve EDW, BI and reporting business problems.
• Participate in business workstreams of larger enterprise projects including integrations. This includes working across the business and IT to ensure integrated company's business reporting processes works correctly in Solenis systems.
• Understand business issues and help provide insights into solving those issues through technology. Conduct meetings with business leaders to create business (functional and non-functional) requirements.
• Partner with PMO to identify project requirements, milestones, phases, and elements; assist in forming project team and establishing project budget.

Experience/qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or comparable.
• 5-7 years in a similar role.
• Experience with all SAP process areas.
• Experience to showcase how business reporting, Data analytics works
• Experience with Masterdata and data integrations
• Strong project management skills.
• Strong collaboration, consultative, and analytical skills.
• Strong organization and business communications skills (oral and written) are required.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft products, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

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We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@solenis.com