Portfolio Analytics Lead
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16 hours ago
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Job Summary
This role is preferably based at Slater IA but candidates based in Malta IL; Stanton MN; or Ames IA will also be considered.
At Syngenta our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers success. To support this mission Syngenta is seeking a Portfolio Analytics Lead Temperate Hub.
The Portfolio Analytics Lead will lead strategic portfolio financial planning and optimization across Seeds R&D for the Temperate Hub (NA & Europe) driving data-driven decision making to maximize R&D investment returns. This role will standardize processes optimize resource allocation and ensure efficient delivery of portfolio objectives aligned with R&D and commercial strategy.
Accountabilities:
- Lead strategic financial planning and portfolio optimization across Seeds R&D for North America and Europe ensuring alignment with commercial strategy.
- Drive data-driven decision making through advanced portfolio analytics financial modeling and performance tracking.
- Manage the annual budget process and portfolio definition cycle including resource allocation and unit cost optimization.
- Oversee portfolio reporting and tools management ensuring data integrity and timely escalation of variances.
- Partner with global teams to standardize processes and drive consistent ways of working across regions.
- Provide strategic project management oversight and quantitative analysis for executive decision-making.
Qualifications :
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must already be located in the United States and not require visa sponsorship now or in the future (includes OPT).
- Bachelors degree in Finance Economics or related quantitative field; MBA or CFA preferred.
- 10 years of experience in financial planning and analysis preferably in R&D or technology-driven industries.
- Experience in the agricultural industry is highly desirable.
- Expert-level proficiency in financial modeling statistical analysis and data visualization tools (e.g. Excel R Python Tableau).
- Strong understanding of business processes and portfolio management principles ideally in R&D.
- Proven track record of implementing data-driven decision-making processes in complex organizations.
- Experience with enterprise financial planning systems and database management.
- Excellent communication skills able to translate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
- Proven ability to successfully deliver critical business objectives initiatives and projects.
- Project and portfolio management competence to prioritize and deliver objectives in a complex cross-functional multi-site and highly technical environment.
- Significant stakeholder management experience is a must.
- Proven ability to lead with purpose clarity and impact in a complex global matrix organization.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fit-for-purpose processes and tools.
- Effective time management with the ability to successfully plan and control activities over a number of months or years.
Additional Information :
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- 401k plan with company match Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
- Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Education Assistance Wellness Programs Corporate Discounts among other benefits.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Adobe Analytics
- Data Analytics
- SQL
- Attribution Modeling
- Power BI
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Data Visualization
- Tableau
- Data Mining
- SAS
- Analytics
About Company
To help feed 10 billion people while reducing emissions and improve biodiversity. This is our mission as the global agriculture technology leader. With 59,000 employees in more than 100 countries and hundreds of thousands of agricultural partners worldwide, we are committed to transfo ... View more
