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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data & Digital Transformation Manager - **Company:** DSM - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology - **Published:** September 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/16B30D245EB646698A89F17FFED7031D/job/ ## About the Role * A highly structured, rigorous and reliable approach to execution, with the ability to turn complex topics into clear priorities and actions. * Strategic thinking combined with a proactive, pragmatic and solution-oriented mindset. * Strong analytical and synthesis skills, with the ability to develop concise and decision-ready recommendations for senior stakeholders. * The ability to connect business challenges with digital and data-enabled solutions without requiring deep technical expertise. * A strong sense of accountability and ownership, combined with a collaborative and trust-based working style. * A learning mindset, adaptability and comfort operating in a complex and evolving environment. * A Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Data, Digital or a related field. * Approximately 8-10 years of experience in digital strategy, transformation, consulting, business analysis or related roles. * Proven exposure to digital, data or technology-enabled initiatives, such as digital transformation programs, process digitalization or AI-related topics. ## Description This is an exciting opportunity to join the Perfumery & Beauty organization and contribute to the acceleration of its data, digital and AI transformation agenda. In this role, you will support the structuring and operationalization of the Perfumery & Beauty data, digital and AI transformation agenda, working across business functions and Digital & Tech teams to turn strategic priorities into tangible progress. You will combine strategic thinking, strong analytical capabilities and disciplined execution to help shape transformation initiatives, frame opportunities, support management decision-making and ensure coherence across the transformation portfolio. Operating in a global and multicultural environment, this role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to contribute to how data, digital technologies and AI can enable the future of Perfumery & Beauty. At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, and authenticity is celebrated. Your key responsibilities * Lead the preparation and structured follow-up of strategic workshops, reviews and leadership discussions on data, digital and AI-enabled transformation topics. * Frame AI-related opportunities and implications for Perfumery & Beauty, including areas such as creation, operations and ways of working, translating strategic questions into structured analyses and actionable options. * Synthesize insights, risks, priorities and dependencies across initiatives to support management decision-making and strategic trade-offs. * Drive analyses of AI, digital and data initiatives, use cases, roadmaps, maturity levels and external benchmarks to inform direction and priorities. * Develop clear, decision-ready materials, including presentations, briefs and executive syntheses, for senior stakeholders on digital, data and AI topics. * Support the orchestration of the Perfumery & Beauty data, digital and AI transformation agenda, ensuring coherence and alignment across initiatives. * Coordinate inputs and facilitate collaboration across Perfumery & Beauty business teams, Digital & Tech experts and other relevant functions to enable progress. * Monitor progress, milestones, dependencies and key actions across the transformation portfolio, proactively identifying risks and highlighting areas requiring decisions or arbitration. * Connect business challenges with digital, data and AI-enabled solutions, helping translate technology-related opportunities into clear business implications without requiring deep technical expertise. We bring * The opportunity to contribute to a strategic transformation agenda at the intersection of business, data, digital and AI. * Exposure to a global, multicultural and highly collaborative environment. * The opportunity to work across functions and engage with senior stakeholders across Perfumery & Beauty and Digital & Tech. * A dynamic environment where you can continuously learn and build knowledge around rapidly evolving digital, data and AI topics. ## Related Videos - [AI PowerPlay: Building High-Impact Teams & Transformative Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1005-ai-powerplay-building-high-impact-teams-transformative-solutions) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Edit Your Future: Queerverse Radical AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/909-edit-your-future-queerverse-radical-ai) - [How Visionary Leaders Drive Transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1701-how-visionary-leaders-drive-transformation) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) - [AI is dead, long live AK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1093-ai-is-dead-long-live-ak) ## Related Articles - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [MLOps – What’s the deal behind it?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/125-mlops-what-s-the-deal-behind-it) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [Spanish Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/353-spanish-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [How to Turn Community Events Into a Powerful AI GTM Engine: The Daytona Playbook](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/732-how-to-turn-community-events-into-a-powerful-ai-gtm-engine-the-daytona-playbook)