Machine Learning Product Manager - Strategic Pricing

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Machine Learning (ML) Product Manager - Strategic Pricing will work in multidisciplinary teams to design and deploy state of the art software products that are transforming the way we do business. You will be joining a growing and experienced team that develops pricing technology for our businesses across the globe. You will contribute to building products for a range of predictive analytics problems (such as predicting demand and capacity, contract execution, cross-selling) leveraging ML.
 

Key Accountabilities

• Build, develop and execute on an ambitious product roadmap, independently aligning leadership, partner teams and key stakeholders across the company to your teams’ goals
• Define and implement the end-to-end process around price setting in various businesses; ensure smooth change management to gain enthusiastic buy-in and support of stakeholders in the new way of price setting
• Define and establish process of monitoring predictions from our models and work with data scientists to ensure accuracy and explain ability of ML models
• Coach, motivate and drive progress across your cross-functional team
• Define and win buy-in to the vision and strategy for new products
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field 
• Confirmed analytical skills, conceptual thinking and a strong process mentality 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills.
• Experienced in portfolio and project management
• In-depth understanding of business processes related to Pricing, Sales, Sales Operations
• Minimum of four years of related work experience

 

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or similar relevant advanced degree is preferred
• Minimum of two years of strategy consulting experience or two years of software product management experience
• 5+ years of experience leading delivery of large, cross-functional programs, with scope involving business analysis, requirements gathering, and creating/deploying solutions 
• Strong background in statistics
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment where you will set and be held accountable to ambitious goals
• Confident, clear communicator (both verbal and written)
• Demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries
• Fluent in English

 

Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

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