Data and Analytics – Product Owner (CD)

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Looking for Your Dream Job? Join Our Ice Cream Team! Role: Data and Analytics – Product Owner (CD) Scope: Global Reports to: Data Strategy Director Location: Pune, India You will work for the Global, leading Ice Cream player with €7.9bn Turn Over in 2023. The Magnum Ice Cream Company is operating in a highly attractive category, as we are part of the 1 trillion snacking and refreshment industry, growing consistently at high pace. We have strong brands equities: 5 of top 10 selling brands including Wall's, Magnum, Ben & Jerry's. We are investing to unlock the full growth potential of Ice Cream as a standalone entity. As The Magnum Ice Cream Company we are committed to developing and nurturing talent within our Ice Cream company. You will have ample options for career growth and exploration, allowing you for you to explore roles and opportunities across the new organisation. Your career development will be a priority for us, and we are dedicated to supporting your growth journey within the new company. We hope that you will want to build the new chapter of our Ice Cream history together with us. ABOUT ICE CREAM: Life Tastes Better With Ice Cream The Magnum Ice Cream Company is the largest global Ice Cream Company in the world, with over 100 years of experience delivering a diverse range of indulgent, yet responsible, craft food experiences and treats delighting consumers. Committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability we have 35 brands, including 3 one billion Euro brands (Magnum, Wall's, Ben & Jerry's), a strong presence in over 60 countries, generating annual revenue of over $8 billion. Challenges & Opportunities Data is the critical enabler for our future growth. You will directly address the key challenges and opportunities in our data transformation: • Modernize a Fragmented Landscape: Help build a unified, state-of-the-art data platform to replace a fragmented mix of legacy systems and non-standardized tools. • Drive a New Culture: Promote a data-driven mindset by developing solutions on a platform that empowers the business with accessible, reliable, and actionable insights. • Deliver Tangible Value: Design and implement solutions using our new Data Lakehouse (built on Databricks, dbt, Fivetran) that unlock measurable business value, simplify processes, and enable advanced analytics and AI. Job Purpose As The Magnum Ice Cream Company becomes operationally independent from Unilever, it is imperative we execute the data and analytics strategy to ensure our business is equipped with necessary analytical solutions for their daily decision making. As Product Owner for D&A Customer Development products, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategy for analytical products within the customer development space. Key Responsibilities As Market Actions lead for your geography, you will: • Serve as the primary technology partner to commercial, supply chain, market operations, and brand teams, ensuring data initiatives directly support business priorities such as market share growth, service levels, cost efficiencies, and route‑to‑market excellence. • Collaborate with business leaders to shape multi‑year digital and data roadmaps aligned to category, brand, and regional growth strategies. • Translate FMCG business challenges—such as demand volatility, distributor performance, promotion effectiveness, and inventory optimization—into actionable data-driven solutions. • Partner with data engineering, governance, and analytics teams to build scalable solutions supporting core FMCG processes: demand forecasting, S&OP, trade promotion analytics, supply chain visibility, pricing and assortment analytics, shopper insights, and route‑to‑market effectiveness. • Enable adoption of enterprise data platforms and self-service tools across commercial teams, factories, and distribution networks. • Work closely with Data engineering teams to ensure data models reflect FMCG realities (SKU proliferation, channel variations, promotions, seasonality, and complex supply chains). • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing clarity on delivery timelines, dependencies, and value outcomes. • Manage alignment across multiple business units, markets, categories, and global/regional data teams—balancing speed with feasibility. • Navigate competing priorities in fast‑paced, high-volume environments while maintaining strong business trust. • Ensure solutions are scalable across markets, categories, and distributors. • Drive adoption of new dashboards, forecasting tools, DMS upgrades, AI-enabled solutions, and digital ways of working. • Lead communication, training, and capability-building initiatives tailored to markets. • Promote data literacy to support agile, insight-driven decision-making across the organization.