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Sr. IT Project Manager

Nestle
401(k)
United States, Missouri, St. Louis
Mar 28, 2025

Nestle Information Technology is the digital arm of the world's largest nutrition, health, and wellness company. With 150+ years in business, 2,000+ brands, and 270,000+ diverse team members-you're joining an organization that's revolutionizing food and championing global humanitarian efforts with technology at its core.

Joining Nestle IT means you'll never stop learning and sharpening new skills. Tools, technologies, and innovation for the next generation of food is part of it. Working with team members from different cultures and corners of the world on truly meaningful initiatives is what makes our work inspiring. Think beyond technology. Feel like you belong. Join a Force for Good.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Position Summary:

As a Senior Technical Infrastructure Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our technology initiatives across the organization. You will oversee a portfolio of projects and sub-projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. Leading a diverse team of both technical and non-technical professionals, you will navigate the entire project lifecycle-from initial discovery and design to execution and closure. Your expertise in comprehensive budget planning will be essential in building robust business cases and managing project finances through to successful delivery. You will be the key point of contact for all project-related activities, guiding teams in risk management, quality assurance, and procurement processes. Additionally, you will contribute to the growth of the Project Management Community in Zone Americas by providing consultation and support for various initiatives. Join us in shaping the future of our technical infrastructure and making a significant impact within the organization.

  • Ensure the discovery process of the initiative has been completed to the alignment with IT and Business stakeholders
  • Effectively define project governance and structure to enable stakeholder engagement and decision making.
  • Lead executive-level project steering committees to raise risks, make additional requests, communicate additional funding needs, and ensure the business value being provided remains intact.
  • Strategically integrate across multiple functions within IT, the Business to effectively drive discovery through to design and execution of the project
  • Proactively drive planning with the project team, and create integrated project plans covering the full end-to-end lifecycle including key milestones for sign-off by key stakeholders
  • Proactively anticipate issues, needs, concerns, risks, leveraging project methodologies and frameworks to ensure alignment of goals and objectives
  • Protect the execution of the project by delivering the outcomes as expected of the Business Case while adhering to the scope, budget, timeline, and quality of the delivery
  • Manage and resolve issues in a cross-functional environment.
  • Adhere to Nestle Project Management delivery standards, budget management, and tools in a disciplined way to ensure project excellence

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business administration or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 7+ years of experience in IT project or program management
  • 4+ years of experience leading IT projects in a manufacturing environment
  • 4+ years of experience leading projects with multi- million dollar budget
  • Industry certification in PMP and/or Agile Scrum, or the willingness to acquire one within the first year of employment.

The approximate pay range for this position is $120,000.00 to $145,000.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestle offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more atAbout Us |Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)

REQUISITION ID:

344434

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.

The Nestle Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

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