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Corteva Agriscience System Administrator in Johnston, Iowa

Description

Who are we, and what do we do?

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.

Corteva Agriscience has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a System Administrator in the Planning & Implementation team within Global Regulatory Affairs.

Join our team and take on a dynamic role where you'll collaborate closely with internal customers, manage data integrity, provide top-notch user support, conduct training sessions, ensure timely issue resolution, maintain system documentation, contribute to software development projects, and lead process improvement initiatives, offering a multifaceted opportunity for growth and impact.

This position will be in Indianapolis, IN or Johnston, IA.

The Planning and Implementation team is dedicated to driving efficiency and excellence within Corteva's Regulatory & Stewardship organization. By guiding streamlined processes, managing metrics, offering decision support, conducting data analytics, and stewarding planning tool infrastructure, we empower Corteva to make informed decisions and achieve strategic goals with precision and agility.

The role requires the ability to work effectively across various teams and technical disciplines.

What You'll Do:

  • Collaborate with customers to understand their reporting requirements and develop customized reports accordingly.

  • Manage user roles, permissions, and access controls to ensure data security and integrity within our Planning and Execution tool (Planisware software).

  • Provide user support for technical issues, system navigation, and troubleshooting.

  • Develop and conduct training sessions for new users and ongoing training for existing users to maximize the system's capabilities.

  • Act as a Tier 1 escalation point for issues related to our Planning & Implementation tool (Planisware software), offering timely assistance and resolution.

  • Create and maintain documentation for system usage, best practices, and troubleshooting guidelines.

  • Maintain the Planisware system to align with organizational goals and project requirements.

  • Manage the activity libraries related processes within our Planning and Execution tool.

  • Contribute to software development projects as an ad-hoc team member, providing support and expertise as required to ensure project success.

  • Lead improvement projects aimed at enhancing current Planning processes for improved efficiency.

  • General support to the Planning & Implementation processes within the organization.

  • Train the administrative users and support the team develop Planisware skillset.

  • Support the implementation of data integrity processes to maintain high-quality data within the system.

Qualifications

What Skills You Need:

  • A minimum of a BS degree in project management or business, life sciences or IT related fields.

  • Accepts responsibility and takes ownership of projects.

  • Possesses excellent problem solving and time management skills. Shows initiative toward project execution.

  • Demonstrated flexibility to accommodate urgent projects.

  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with users.

  • Ability to conduct training sessions and create user-friendly documentation.

  • Demonstrated ability to work across multiple projects and teams.

  • In-depth knowledge of Planisware software and its modules.

  • Experience in Planisware customization and maintenance, 5 years minimum.

  • Familiarity with database management.

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance.

  • Understanding of project management principles.

  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and work closely with IT stakeholders or vendors.

  • Willingness to adapt to evolving business needs and technology changes.

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Benefits - How We'll Support You:

  • Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills

  • Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place

  • Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment

  • Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays

  • Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father

  • Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

  • Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits (https://careers.corteva.com/2024-us-benefits-guide)

  • Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life (https://www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life/3006dde6-2563-4a98-8e94-ee4feba88cff/)

Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:

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