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Digital Testing Lead

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As Bayer Crop Science's digital farming arm, we advance regenerative agriculture and technology breakthroughs using the latest agronomic science, data science, engineering, and real-world farming experience. With groundbreaking technologies like Climate FieldView and our ForGround regenerative agriculture platform, our team is a part of some of the most important advancements in ag.

The Digital Testing Lead position will execute field testing in regions on new Climate Fieldview features & New Business Model in pre-commercial plots. This role will conduct testing of late tests and learn plots where L1 squads are accountable and capture insights for product positioning.

• Ability to build relationships with sales organization and key farmer cooperators to position field trials
• Strong connection to Business Units Leads on digital testing needs in the region as well as communication back on results
• Work with digital training team to transfer pre-commercial pilot information to sales organization.
• Work with sales organization through Digital Enablement Leads on pilot learnings
• Capture and rank learnings across desirability, feasibility &viability on input from users.

WHO YOU ARE

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required qualifications

• Strong experience in field testing, understanding protocols, data collection and data analysis
• Ability to work with growers and third parties for data collection
• Bachelor's in agriculture/agronomy science, education, business administration, or related field with 5 years ag industry experience
• Excellent knowledge of the agricultural input business, especially seed and crop protection 

Preferred qualifications

• Willingness to travel (25%)
• Strong facilitation, presentation and written communication skills
• Strong collaboration and team mindset 

Location: Eastern US preferred

WHAT WE OFFER

Base salary estimated range between $92,458 to $138,688 annually, depending on the hiring location. You may also be offered bonuses, RSUs cash equivalent, or commission.

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, as well as a Life Solutions Plan covering mental health benefits
• Industry leading 401K match of up to 10%
• Discounted access to Employee Share Purchase Plan program
• Professional growth opportunities including up to $10,000 college tuition reimbursement, access to upskilling platform, leadership training, mentoring and coaching programs, and short-term assignments (domestic and international)

YOUR APPLICATION

At Bayer, we strive to build inclusive experiences for candidates and employees alike in which a diverse set of perspectives and voices are represented. If this role sounds exciting to you but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

This posting will be available for application until at least 9/3/2024.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This means we actively pursue ways to celebrate our differences and don’t discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sex (including pregnancy), protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any unlawful criterion existing under applicable federal, state, or local laws. 

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at DFS_accomodations@bayer.com.  

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