At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
Digital Technology Co-Op
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary responsibilities of this role are to:
Partner with the local Operations Technology team to implement pre-selected digital projects that support our chemical manufacturing business units;Evaluate digital tools from the company’s application suite and make determinations on how to move forward;Participate in cross-functional teams responsible for implementing business objectives using new or existing systems;Understand and document processes as well as act as project manager during the design, development (of end user tools), cost, testing, implementation, training, and communication of new systems and processes;Ensure systems and solutions meet business requirements and drive user adoption;Analyze systemic issues regarding software and system processes within the area of responsibility and recommend both short term and long-term solutions;Help manage system upgrades within the Operations Technology area including design, development, data mapping, integration analysis, scripting, testing, implementation, training, and communication;Create and support ad hoc queries, dashboards, and reports using available business intelligence tools;Investigate and evaluate new systems, solutions, and processes to meet future business needs;Support development and improvement through participation on site initiatives and committees.
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications and Competencies:
Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a digital-related field of study;Successfully completed a sophomore year or higher before the co-op assignment;Ability to commute daily to and from work location in Muscatine, IA;Willingness to work 40 hours per week in a chemical manufacturing environment;General knowledge of RDBMS including Oracle or SQL server Microsoft Visual Studio / .NET programming;Knowledge or experience in some form of software programming (C, C#, VB, Java, etc.);Experience in managing small-to-medium IT based projects;Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills;Strong written and oral communication skills;Ability to work well in a team environment and form strong networks & relationships;Ability to work well within a culture that values diversity;Willingness to actively pursue learning and self-development.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale; Experience with optimizing SQL queries or stored procedures/packages;Experience creating Microsoft SharePoint based solutions;Experience with Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI or similar dashboarding tool;Basic SAP knowledge in production, maintenance, or quality management functions;General knowledge of middleware solutions and data warehousing;Experience developing or configuring workflow enabled applications.
Employees can expect to be paid a salary of approximately between $24.20 to $38.90. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
YOUR APPLICATIONBayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
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