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Senior Data Analyst

  1. Marketing
  2. Syngenta Seeds
  3. Malta, IL

Job description

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The Data Analyst role is crucial for the organization as it involves owning relationships with business partners to deliver analytical solutions and foster a data-driven environment. This includes utilizing various analytical tools to create ad-hoc reporting, dashboards, and advanced reporting, as well as collaborating with different analytics teams.

The role also entails leading thought leadership in tools and reports development, synthesizing analyses into clear communications, and presenting findings with minimal supervision. Additionally, the Data Analyst will be responsible for developing and managing cross-functional Seeds Key Performance Indicators, supporting market analytics, target lists, and product performance data, and serving as a Subject Matter Expert and thought leader for applicable analytics within the assigned business function.

Accountabilities:

  • Delivering improvement in operations excellence and the customer experience
  • Deliver data related insights to the functional teams seeking to drive significant impact via data driven decisions
  • Bring deep understanding of Sales analytics with the capability of developing analytics and insights in a functional agnostic manner
  • Advanced querying in SQL to effectively build data sources to feed reports and dashboards
  • Explore and conduct analysis on business improvement opportunities
  • Interact with data scientists and industry experts to understand how data needs to be converted, loaded
  • Conducts complex root cause analysis on business problems for business partners, in partnership with Data Scientists, to identify insights that inform and drive key business decisions
  • Tools and Reports Development
  • Serve as a ‘Power User’ of custom and 3rd party applications, advanced querying and complex data aggregations and analyses not supported by a single application
  • Collaborates with IT, consultants, and end users
  • Identify and develop analytics to support and measure strategies for business partners
  • Influence and evangelize analytical methodologies to support business partners’ needs
  • Identify opportunities to standardize processes through analytics and tools
  • Support integration of strategies, analytics, processes, and tools
  • Develop and refine core best practices to enhance the influence of Insights & Analytics across the organization
     

PLEASE NOTE:  Visa sponsorship is not available for this position and candidate must already be based in the United States.


Company Description

Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 30,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture.

Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.


Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Math, Finance, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience with data analysis and preparation
  • Advanced SQL knowledge and data manipulation skills
  • Advanced use of visualization software, Tableau, Qlik, Power BI, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of Python/R
  • Experience using Excel
  • Experience working with multiple different data sources

Preferred:

  • Master’s degree in Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Math, Finance, or related field
  • Proven track record of effective communication with upper management from business functions
  • Experience working on an agile/scrum team
  • Strong business and collaboration skills, and ability to respond to service needs and operational demands
  • Passion and deep understanding of agriculture, marketplace dynamics, competitive environment, and Syngenta customer needs

Additional Information

  • Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts the same day you do
  • 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution
  • Paid Vacation, 9 Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts among others
  • A culture that promotes work/life balance, celebrates diversity, and offers numerous family-oriented events throughout the year


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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