Regional BI Referent - Western Europe

As a global key player in yeasts and fermentation, Lesaffre designs, manufactures and markets innovative solutions for Baking, Food taste & pleasure, Health care and Biotechnology.

Family group born in northern France in 1853, now a multi-national and a multicultural company, Lesaffre is committed to working with confidence to better nourish and protect the planet.

In close collaboration with its clients and partners, Lesaffre employs 11 700 people in more than 50 countries.

Lesaffre achieves a turnover of 3,2 billion euros.

Reporting to the Western Europe IT Manager, you will be working closely with the Regional, Group Data, Digital & Tech teams, and the users across 11 companies in Western Europe.

Missions :

• Empowering BI Users. Provide training, active support and assistance to the BI users by:
  • Creating, animating and leading the community of BI Key Users,
  • Providing them with regular training and technical assistance,
  • Promoting the BI through examples of existing reports,
  • Analyzing reporting needs and proposing the appropriate approach (using existing report or creating an ad hoc report),
  • Detecting any opportunity to automate reports using BI tools,
  • Supporting the creation, testing, and documentation of new reports, sharing them with other regional and Business Units BI referents,
  • Participating in the development of data models under the supervision of the Group BI team.
• Optimizing BI Reporting portfolio :
  • Understand the existing BI reports of the Group BI catalogue,
  • Investigate how these reports can be used in the Region,
  • Adapt them to local needs as necessary.
• Collaborating on Group Projects :
• • Actively participate in Group projects related to business intelligence.

Experience :

• Minimum 5+ years as a data analyst or in a BI-related role

Education :

• Master's degree in Data Science, Business Intelligence, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional qualification

Competences :

• Technical Expertise:
  • Solid background as a data analyst, with knowledge of SAP Analytics Cloud and MS Power BI (essential).
  • Data modeling skills (SAP Datasphere, Snowflake Data Cloud).
  • Understanding of SAP S/4 HANA Data model (essential).
• Soft Skills:
  • A “good ear”, a very good communication skill.
  • Analytical and synthesis ability, very structured mindset.
  • Ability to lead and influence peers without direct authority.
  • A strong willingness to assist and support.
• Language Proficiency:
  • Fluency in English.
  • French or German is a plus.

Health and safety is a top priority at Lesaffre ; your actions will help to strengthen our prevention culture and achieve the goal of "zero accidents".