R&D Associate Analyst PepsiCo 10,233 reviews - Chicago, IL PepsiCo 10,233 reviews Read what people are saying about working here. Auto req ID: 155752BR Job Description A preferred candidate has been identified for this position. However all qualified candidates are urged to apply The R&D Associate Analyst provides administration/business process and IT-Application support to Global R&D associates (primarily Product Development teams and their functional partners). Ensures consistent data management and document distribution practices across PepsiCo categories Beverages, Snacks and Nutrition. Accountabilities: * Provide user access, security and permissions management for Global R&D IT-Application systems * Provide new vendor set-up, initiating/deleting GPIDs and system access requests upon direction of Supplier Quality Assurance team * Support end users in use of IT- Application systems (e.g., eRMD requests, developing ingredient specs, formula specs and ensuring documentation/consistency) and provide 1x1 coaching as needed * Partner with BIS to provide IT-Application system maintenance and clean-up * Monitor system metrics based on date ranges and time periods. Collect data to show effective use of systems Job Dimensions: The scope will include a sub-set of the existing Global R&D Processes, Data and Systems (e.g., Accolade, Technical Stage Gate, Formula & Specification System, Global Supply Quality Assurance (GSQA) System, Product Vision5.1, TrackWise, Vendor Communication System, PepsiCo Data Management System), and future systems to be identified. * Interactions will include end users of the IT-Applications, Other Data & System Administration Admins, Super Users, and BIS * The impact of the role will support the Regional R&D FTE population in enabling them to be efficient and effective in their jobs Qualifications/Requirements Bachelors Degree in a Scientific discipline with 2-4 years in a role/environment that incorporated Information Systems applications (e.g., Quality systems); Food or beverage industry experience/database management (e.g., Product Vision & GSQA) a plus; Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Skills and Behavioral Attributes: * Ability to analyze issues with the IT-Application System(s) * Good communication skills (verbal and written) * Organized with good time-management skills, able to multi-task and manage competing priorities in a fast paced, demanding environment * Ability to work comfortably both independently and in a team environment * Sensitive and appreciates the diverse cultures and people handling skills in order to take others along and thereby creating an inclusive culture * Embraces change, new ways of working and getting alignment through team work within PSI organization * Able to function in a fast paced and high stress level environment Relocation Eligible: Not Eligible for Relocation Job Type: Regular All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy Please view our Pay Transparency Statement PepsiCo - 13 hours ago - save job - report job - original job Apply Now Apply On Company Site Save this job