Staff Digital Specialist

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Staff Digital Specialist

Position Overview:

Develop & Drive IT strategy that enables the true north objectives for Vegetables R&D to build an

automated end to end data and decisions centric pipeline.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead cross-functional teams to scope, design and launch IT solutions supporting the strategic direction of the business across all Veg R&D product pipelines and world regions;
Primarily focus on precision breeding workflows;
Drive project management business workflow design, launch, adoption, maintenance, and retirement of all Vegetable R&D digital platforms;
Develop additional operational IT business workflows with stakeholders for advanced data platforms and analytical methods to support the breeding pipeline;
Work closely with business and IT partners to ensure timely delivery of end-to-end IT systems within budget;
Manage IT projects, prioritizing backlogs and driving the execution of deliverables that support program goals;
Serve as primary contact between IT and business users and enhance business awareness of IT project deliverables by developing communication plans and project updates;
Acquire a deep understanding of end-to-end business processes and strategic imperatives;
Identify growth opportunities for additional advanced data analyses, digital systems and platform enablement;
Demonstrated ability to engage both end users and business leads across functions then clearly represent and communicate the needs of the functions;
Define and track project success metrics to ensure delivery of anticipated business capabilities;
Demonstrated ability to think and perform independently, problem-solve and prioritize high-value work related to APD objectives.
Education/Experience
PhD +3 years experience, MS +6 years experience or BS and 8+ years experience in Data, Decision Science, Agriculture, Plant breeding or related field
Key Relationship
Scientists, breeders, testing and operations teams across Vegetable R&D globally (850+)
Enterprise IT partners (100+)
Bayer Functional Division team members (25+)
APD team (25+)
Skills (Technical & Soft)
Demonstrated R&D domain knowledge in lab and field experiment management;
Applied knowledge of experimental design, breeding methods, including a strong background in statistics;
Demonstrated domain knowledge of predictive analytics in crop breeding, experience with data-driven breeding techniques such as genomic selection
Experience with analytical tools for hybrid prediction and estimating breeding values
Experience with Agile methodologies and project management;
Demonstrated matrix project leadership and proven ability to grow relationships with key partners;
Excellent written and oral communication; complete proficiency in English with ability to coordinate and clearly communicate information between technical IT teams, scientists and business stakeholders;
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and influencing skills, problem solving which drive digital business solutions effectively with international and interdisciplinary teams;
Demonstrated project leadership and influence skills that develop trusting partnerships with cross-functional teams; leading to lasting digital change.
YOUR APPLICATION

This is your opportunity to tackle the worlds biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Location:

Spain : Cataluña : Barcelona

Division:

Enabling Functions

Reference Code:

801812
Bayer

Fecha de publicación: 24/09/2023