KERING TECHNOLOGIES Application Specialist (fixed term)

Job description

Summary
About us

Kering Technologies is the Kering Group division that provides the smartest solutions for our cross-brands services. In particular, the Kering Technologies division handles all the activities concerning the company’s Management Information System Development in order to link the business’s needs to the company’s IT infrastructures. As part of the global luxury group Kering, we are committed to ‘empowering imagination’ in a sustainable manner and encouraging our employees to flourish. Join our passionate journey and fulfil your potential and creativity.

We are currently seeking an Application Specialist, responsible for HR and Finance Tools. You will report to the Finance, Treasury & HR Application Manager as part of our dynamic team in Florence.

Job Description

Your opportunity

You will be an integral part of the IT Finance and HR Team and your role will be to coordinate activities to ensure an efficient service support and to collect, analyse and implement evolutions related to the applications used for Finance and HR scope across Kering’s luxury brands.

How you will contribute

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Act as principal point of contact for business stakeholders on assigned projects/applications

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Collect, analyze, plan and monitor change requests and project progress

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Coordinate the activities of the involved suppliers

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Ensure business continuity with strict monitoring of support activities

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Produce and maintain KPIs and figures to monitor support levels and project progress

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Prepare and participate to testing sessions, validate and upgrade applications

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Prepare and/or review technical documentation linked to the followed activities

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Work in adherence with Kering Technologies best practices and processes

Who you are

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A professional with 1-3 years of IT experiences with high motivation and curiosity

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Knowledgeable about Finance and/or HR tools and processes

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A collaborative individual, able to work with internal and external stakeholders, with good interpersonal skills and a team-working attitude

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An effective communicator with excellent oral and written communication skills

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A graduate in computer science or management information systems (preferably)

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Fluent in Italian and English, French knowledge as a plus

Why work with us?

This is an excellent opportunity to join the Kering adventure in a moment of extraordinary growth and become part of a thriving team in a global Luxury group that offers endless possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.

Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background. 

Job Type
Regular

Start Date
2020-10-30

Schedule
Full time

Organization
KERING ITALIA S.P.A.