Agri and Food & Beverages industries Consultan_PCon 6A_Ventura

Infosys • Irvine, CA

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About The Position

The Domain Project Lead 2 will lead projects serving the agriculture and food and beverage industries, aligning objectives and scope with business goals and coordinating delivery with stakeholders. The role includes building client relationships, advising stakeholders, leading multidisciplinary teams, and managing project delivery, economics, governance, and risk. It also supports product and portfolio strategy, process improvement, proposal development, resource planning, and client scope changes.

The position calls for deep functional and related IT knowledge across agriculture and food and beverage operations, including planning, order management, procurement, processing and manufacturing, retail, commodity trading, finance integration, and operations performance management. The role also involves applying relevant supply chain frameworks and regulatory knowledge, including food traceability and provenance, FSMA/FDA, and CBP/FTZ regulations.

A bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent is required, though three years of progressive specialty experience may substitute for each year of education. The position may require relocation and/or travel to the work or project location. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship; Infosys states it cannot provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

Requirements

• Deep functional and related IT knowledge of agriculture and food and beverage planning, order management, procurement, processing and manufacturing, retail, commodity trading, finance integration, and operations performance management.
• Strong program and product management leadership spanning strategy, process design, solution architecture, implementation, and adoption.
• Experience or capability in 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.
• Minimum commodity coverage across grains and oilseeds, vegetable oils, cotton, sugar, and coffee.
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution, or three years of progressive specialty experience 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.

Nice To Haves

• Appreciation of technology as a driver of business value.
• Ability to lead and work in cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to question the status quo and bring different perspectives.
• Strong communication skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Define project objectives and scope in alignment with business goals and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver efficiently.
• Build and maintain client relationships, providing regular updates to ensure alignment and transparency.
• Review project deliverables and drive process improvement, including innovative approaches to product research and benchmarking, system configurations, and assessment of new technologies.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Develop and manage project estimates, monitor budget performance, and optimize resource allocation.
• Support the 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.
• Lead program and product management across strategy, process design, solution architecture, implementation, and adoption.
• Provide executive advisory, facilitate workshops, align stakeholders, and support complex decision-making.
• Lead program governance, business-case development, benefits tracking, issue resolution, and delivery risk management.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior