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Product Strategy Lead, Geospatial

Bayer

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Senior
135k-180k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

At Bayer, we are visionaries driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and strive for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream but a real possibility. We do this with energy, curiosity, and dedication, learning from diverse perspectives, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities, and redefining 'impossible'. Bayer Crop Science's digital farming arm advances regenerative agriculture and technology breakthroughs using the latest science, data science, engineering, and real-world farming experience. Our team is involved in groundbreaking technologies like Climate Fieldview and the ForGround regenerative agriculture platform, contributing to significant advancements in agriculture technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with business owners on the vision for data collection within Fieldview, the industry's leading digital agriculture platform.
  • Lead disruptive and sustaining innovation to advance the Fieldview platform and support New Business Models globally to achieve revenue targets.
  • Develop the product strategy aligned with overall business and customer needs, supporting the Fieldview vision and mission, including direct market fit to key markets.
  • Orchestrate the roadmap delivery for a mission team of approximately 30 cross-functional members.
  • Manage stakeholder engagement by working with business owners to elevate senior stakeholder support, gather input, and align on strategic direction, ensuring the product vision reflects a unified understanding of business goals and market needs.
  • Coach Product Managers to ensure efficient and effective delivery of digital improvements that drive Bayer Crop Science growth strategy.
  • Define and monitor KPIs to track the success of the product strategy, making data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.
  • Secure talent flow by identifying individuals and technical competencies needed to execute the roadmap and assessing levels for remediation as needed.
  • Perform and maintain competitive market research related to the area of ownership.
  • Partner with User Insights Coach and regional CX group to apply user research methods to increase confidence in developed ideas.
  • Lead mission team accountability for data-driven decision making.
  • Ensure solution design validation globally.
  • Own accountability for stakeholder alignment on solution design.
  • Champion product development excellence by ensuring best-in-class standards for product management and customer co-creation practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Product Management, Business, Science, or any product development-related field.
  • 10+ years of product management experience.
  • Experience using external data sources, deriving data insights, and use of APIs.
  • Proven record of successfully launching digital solutions that contribute positively to business and customer outcomes.
  • Geospatial experience.

Nice to Have

  • Master's Degree in Product Management, Business, Science, or any product development-related field.
  • Broad understanding of farming practices or digital agriculture.
  • UX Design experience.
  • Proactive, results-driven with excellent project management skills and an ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Proven record of leading teams.

Qualifications

  • Educational background as specified in requirements.
  • Experience levels as specified in requirements.

Benefits & Perks

  • Salary approximately between $135k to $180k.
  • Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission.
  • Benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.

Working at Bayer

Bayer values energy, curiosity, dedication, and learning from diverse perspectives. The company emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and excellence in product management and customer co-creation practices. Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and promotes an inclusive, supportive work environment.

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Job Details

Posted AtMay 20, 2025
Job CategoryProduct Management
Salary135k-180k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceSenior

About Bayer

Website

bayer.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Chicago, IL

Industry

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