Data Analytics Intern

Company Description

Syngenta Group is one of the world’s leading sustainable agriculture innovation companies, with roots going back more than 250 years. Our 53,000 people across more than 100 countries strive every day to transform agriculture through tailor-made solutions for the benefit of farmers, society and our planet – making us the world’s most local agricultural technology and innovation partner. Syngenta Group is committed to operating at the highest standards of ethics and integrity. This is a commitment that we are making to investors, customers, society and employees. Syngenta Group is also committed to maintaining a workplace environment free from discrimination and harassment.  

Job Description

About this Job:  

 As an intern at Syngenta, you have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, and work on real projects finding real solutions. Work with us and you’ll get:  

• Competitive wages  
• Ongoing career development resources   
• The opportunity to work on meaningful, innovative projects that solve problems 
• A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and offers flexible work options to meet both your work and personal needs 

 
The purpose of this role is to introduce the intern to Syngenta’s Data & Analytics capabilities and provide an opportunity for them to participate in a project over the summer. The Data & Analytics internship focuses on building or analyzing a data product that will be used by a region or a global capability within the Seeds team. The internship is located at Syngenta’s Downers Grove or Downtown Chicago office.  

 
Estimated Duration:  May 2024-August 2024 

You will: 

• Participate in a team delivering data products and views to support a commercial or Production & Supply function in Syngenta 
• Provide analysis and visualize the output of your analysis with a recommendation on how a business team can utilize your work 
• Partner with existing Data & Analytics team members for coaching and career path advice 

Qualifications

What you must have: 

• Enrollment in a Bachelor’s Degree program in Data & Analytics, Computer Science or a related program 
• Interest in Agriculture  

What you might also bring to the team:  

• Ability to use MS Office, especially Word, Excel, Power Point and other standard office software.  
• Innovative - To always look to implement new procedures or technologies to improve work efficiencies  
• Communication-The ability to communicate information well (both written and spoken) is highly desired  
• Detail Oriented-All procedures and policies must be understood and followed  
• Collaboration-Able to work with external stakeholders to share feedback on their products and technology offerings

Additional Information

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, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.  

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  Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)  

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