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Global Operations Analytics & Governance Lead

Syngenta Group


Job Location:

Durham, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 October 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Global Operations Analytics & Governance Lead supports Seeds R&D by providing the governance frameworks performance insights analytics and decision-support capabilities required to drive operational performance and inform leadership decisions.

Reporting to the Global Operations Strategy Manager this role helps drive operational effectiveness across Seeds R&D through governance performance management analytics and decision support.

The role provides visibility to performance demand capacity costs risks and planning assumptions enabling informed business decisions and stronger operational execution. By connecting data processes and stakeholder needs the role delivers insights and recommendations that improve planning quality accuracy resource allocation and operational performance. The role supports proactive decision-making through capacity and demand balancing constraint identification and evaluation of planning tradeoffs ensuring alignment between strategic priorities portfolio requirements and operational capabilities.

Accountabilities:

  • Develop and deliver advanced operational analytics that provide visibility to demand capacity costs productivity utilization and overall performance across Seeds R&D.
  • Extract consolidate validate and govern data from multiple systems to establish a trusted foundation for reporting analytics and decision-making.
  • Define and maintain global standards for operational metrics KPIs business rules reporting definitions and planning assumptions.
  • Create executive dashboards scorecards management reporting and decision-ready materials that highlight performance trends risks constraints opportunities and priorities.
  • Conduct trend analysis forecasting scenario modelling and predictive analytics to support operational resource capacity investment and long-range planning decisions.
  • Identify operational risks bottlenecks performance drivers and data-quality issues; recommend actions that improve planning accuracy resource allocation and business outcomes.
  • Lead governance processes and forums that align demand capacity resources investments portfolio priorities and operational capabilities.
  • Partner with Planning Operations Finance Portfolio and Digital teams to evaluate trade-offs enhance analytics tools and reporting capabilities and optimize operational performance.
  • Translate planning assumptions governance decisions and complex analyses into clear actionable insights and recommendations for senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Drive adoption of data-driven decision-making and support strategic initiatives that strengthen planning effectiveness operational execution and organizational capability.

Qualifications :

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must reside in and be permanently authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. This includes but is not limited to OPT CPT and H-1B visa holders.

  • Bachelors degree in Business Finance Economics Analytics Operations Management Engineering Agricultural Sciences or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in business analytics operational analytics portfolio management resource planning financial analysis strategy business operations or a related function.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience transforming complex operational financial portfolio or technical data into actionable business insights.
  • Experience conducting trend analysis forecasting scenario modeling business case development decision-support analysis or performance management
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate operational financial and resource trade-offs and translate findings into recommendations for senior stakeholders.
  • Experience with data extraction consolidation and reporting from multiple enterprise systems and databases.
  • Experience working across complex cross-functional organizations and influencing decisions without direct authority.
  • Experience developing executive-level dashboards reporting KPI scorecards performance management reporting governance metrics presentations and decision-support materials.
  • Excellent communication skills including the ability to communicate complex analyses and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel Power Query and data analysis capabilities including reporting visualization data modeling validation and automation and business intelligence tools.
  • Understanding of data governance master data management business rules and reporting standards.
  • Preferred experience with AI-assisted analytics Python scripting Streamlit Power BI SQL or equivalent data query languages and business intelligence tools to support data extraction automation visualization and decision-making.

Additional Information :

What We Offer:

  • A culture that celebrates belonging & collaboration 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. 


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teamand ourmission 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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Salary range for this position is $106400 - $197600 annually


Remote Work :

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Employment Type :

Full-time


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