CareerPlan

R&D Data & Systems Senior Manager F/M/X

FRA-Gard-Aimargues, FRFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead Royal Canin's R&D digital transformation by defining, building, and operationalizing data capabilities, platforms, and digital enablement to drive scientific, product, and business value for pet health.

Role type

Senior Manager, R&D Data & Systems

Builds

Scalable data platforms, data products, and digital tools for R&D decision-making

Domain

Pet Nutrition / R&D / Data & AI

Required skills

Data strategy, data governance, change management, people leadership, portfolio management, agile delivery, AI/GenAI integration, stakeholder influence

Preferred skills

Health or Nutrition industry experience, advanced scientific analytics

Technologies

Data Lake, cloud-based analytics, Generative AI, advanced analytics

Responsibilities

Define and implement R&D data strategy; lead development of data platforms and products; drive adoption of enterprise data tools; manage change management for digital transformations; lead multidisciplinary digital/data teams; partner with Mars Digital Technologies and internal R&D functions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope