Syngenta Group is a $28B leading science-based agtech company, operating in more than 100 countries, with more than 50’000 employees. We are proud to stand at the forefront of the tech revolution in agriculture. Using the latest digital innovations, data, and cutting-edge technologies we want to transform the way that crops are managed and enable farmers and agronomists to enhance efficiency and sustainable food production.
Our business success reflects the quality and skill of our people. We recognize that human diversity is as important to our business as biodiversity. Embracing the unique perspectives and capabilities of our employees helps us continue to catalyze innovation, maximize performance, and create business value. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.
Job Description
In this role you will work within a multidisciplinary global team to discover, define, and design experiences that empower farmers to work more effectively and efficiently by utilizing our data-driven solutions.
A P&S IT Business Partner will apply their deep understanding of the IT landscape in their domain and their knowledge of the Veg business situation on the ground to deliver business value through implementing solutions to problems as well as developing designs for new business challenges.
Working within an agile squad approach a Business Partner will either lead or be part of the team that delivers IT solutions from start to finish.
A Business Partner is an IT integrator and problem solver and is known as the “go to” person by stakeholders for domain related challenges or questions.
A Business Partner will apply architectural principles to the development of new solutions on all facets of architecture – technology, data, process, integration and organizational impact.
Fit for purpose solutions cover both business needs that enable Syngenta to grow at scale as well as sustainable IT requirements.
A Business Partner translates the Veg domain specific P&S strategic priorities into solution roadmaps, making use of appropriate business as well as IT stakeholders.
A Business Partner can translate their awareness of new technologies in the digital world to opportunities for their domain in P&S.
We all have a critical role to play and add value. Here is how this role will help:
Lead solution development and deliver change through Squads in own domain or participate in Squads for other domains
Apply the appropriate change methodology to Squad work
Apply deep P&S understanding as well as technical solution knowledge to problem identification and solving – and ensure solutions to problems are in alignment with Syngenta architectural principles
Contribute to priority setting by providing your insight of the P&S situation in your domain to the discussion
Provide appropriate costing input to new solutions or change, taking into consideration both project as well as operations costs
Be the mediator of IT matters to your business stakeholders and vice versa
Bring in expertise and work with the P&S members at large to develop visions and technology roadmaps for future P&S problems
25% travel will likely be required to support the Veg global business unit
Qualifications
We are highly people-focused – we look for professionals who are engaged, collaborative and excellent in execution. Leaders are expected to communicate effectively, develop teams and lead by example. Our industry and our function are changing rapidly so we are looking for new team members with a strong desire to develop themselves. You will be a great fit if you have:
University undergraduate and/or advanced degree in IT, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, Sciences, MBA, or other relevant educational experience
Additionally, this role holder needs to know how an Ag business works, what is happening in our industry, business and IT best practices and major IT trends
This role holder also should ideally be a curious student of business and functional operations, digitalization and its impact on the customer and internal workforce across the big picture and down to the fine detail
This role holder also needs to have a good balance of an innovator, detail orientation, analytical ability, pragmatism and P&L mindset, seeing IT as an enabler to drive profitable business outcomes and customer satisfaction
Career experience as an IT expert working with P&S functional business leaders and teams
Demonstrated career experience in P&S, Crop Protection and Seeds business domains
Extensive career experience in envisioning, leading, and delivering change projects, including the creation and ownership of their functional/solution design
Demonstrated ability to create and sustain functional & IT blueprints/roadmaps
Demonstrated ability to simplify complex problems and situations and make big picture design/architecture connections
Demonstrated customer centric delivery and value outcome mindset
Understands Master Data
Career experience as an IT expert working with P&S functional business leaders and teams
Demonstrated ability to simplify complex problems and situations and make big picture design/architecture connections
Additional Information
WHAT WE OFFER
A role which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment
Flexible working arrangements and environment with an open culture and diverse workforce, a possibility of working from hom
Competitive salary and benefits package
The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees
A culture that promotes work/life balance, celebrates diversity and offers numerous events throughout the year
Learning culture and a wide range of development options, including access to learning platforms (Degreed, LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly)
High quality office environment
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal.
Syngenta 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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