Agri and Food & Beverages industries Consultan_PCon 6A_Ventura
About The Position
The Domain Project Lead 2 will lead projects serving the Agri and Food & Beverages industries. The role defines project objectives and scope in alignment with business goals and collaborates with stakeholders to deliver efficiently. It builds and maintains client relationships, provides regular updates, and drives process improvement through project deliverable reviews, product research and benchmarking, system configurations, and assessment of new technologies. The position identifies and mitigates risks, develops project estimates, monitors budgets, and optimizes resource allocation. It supports technical and commercial proposal preparation, plans team resources, conducts performance appraisals, and facilitates professional development. The role also leads scope changes and manages client requirements, including estimation, approval, and contractual updates. The successful candidate brings strategic project leadership, problem-solving expertise, strong client and stakeholder relationships, and a commitment to team growth, learning, and innovation. The role requires deep functional and IT knowledge across Agri and Food & Beverage operations, along with program and product management leadership from strategy through implementation and adoption.
Requirements
- Deep functional and related IT knowledge of Agri and Food & Beverage planning, order management, procurement, processing and manufacturing, retail, commodity trading, finance integration, and operations performance management.
- Strong program and product management leadership across strategy, process design, solution architecture, implementation, and adoption.
- Experience with executive advisory, stakeholder alignment, workshop facilitation, and complex decision support.
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment across business and technology teams.
- Strong background in product management, portfolio strategy, and market analysis.
- Familiarity with product management tools.
- Knowledge of program governance, business-case development, benefits tracking, issue resolution, and delivery risk management.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across supply chain, IT, finance, sales, and operations.
- Knowledge of food traceability and provenance; FSMA/FDA regulations; CBP/FTZ regulations; and ASCM supply chain frameworks and assessments.
- Coverage of at least the following commodities: grains and oilseeds, vegetable oils, cotton, sugar, and coffee.
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution, or three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of each year of education.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship; Infosys cannot provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.
- May be required to relocate and/or travel to the work or project location.
Nice To Haves
- Appreciation of technology in driving business value.
- Ability to lead and work in cross-functional teams.
- Willingness to question the status quo and bring different perspectives.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
- Define project objectives and scope in alignment with business goals, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery.
- Build and maintain client relationships and provide regular updates to ensure alignment and transparency.
- Review project deliverables and drive process improvement using product research, benchmarking studies, system configurations, and assessments of new technologies.
- Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Develop project estimates, monitor budget performance, and optimize resource allocation.
- Support preparation of technical and commercial proposals aligned with client needs and organizational capabilities.
- Plan resource allocation, conduct performance appraisals, and facilitate professional development.
- Lead scope changes and manage client requirements, including estimation, approval, and contractual updates.
- Provide strategic, client-aligned project delivery and steer project economics and delivery.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams across supply chain, IT, finance, sales, and operations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance.
- Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts.
- Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal insurance.
- 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Competitive pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
