Overview GCC removes duplication increases consistency centralizes critical capabilities to help speed up decision making all of which will free up resources and funds to reinvest in our R D operations and help local teams accelerate growth R D GCC has been operational for 2yrs and this role is an evolution of a purely Design function into one that is now additionally accountable for leading and or supporting the Global R D Transformation of capabilities other than specification established in GCC This primarily includes Tech Knowledge Management Tech Market Analysis Tech Project management Simulation Modelling and Statistics COE This aims to manage and build R D business services in the non-specification areas by identifying white spaces exploring recent opportunities including those that were deemed non-eligible in the first phase of GCC This role will further collaborate with capability teams PEX team to identify opportunities and implement digital capabilities to digitize and automate the existing processes to drive additional efficiency This role has direct responsibility for Capability Penetration within GCC by implementation of aligned R D designs for transition outlining roadmaps for phased and or fragmented lift and shift transitions leading white space analysis All whilst setting up strong governance models with GCC teams in Mexico and India Responsibilities Lead overall transition management through flawless execution of Design Transition playbooks Align and subsequently build project deliverables in partnership with GCC Capability Leads and R D Stakeholders BU Design right-sized future state in collaboration with India and Mexico Hub management to ensure transition execution excellence and effective sustain models for ongoing service Ensure Governance process for transition is executed flawlessly with connectivity into R D GCC hubs and relevant Ecosystem CoE teams Secure hand off with Service Delivery Teams and where necessary to ensure sustained success im

📌 R&d Design (Hyderabad)
🏢 PepsiCo
📍 Hyderabad