Director - Analytics (MDM) [T500-21550]

About ADM :

We are one of the world’s largest nutrition companies and a global leader in human and animal nutrition. We unlock the power of nature to provide nourishing quality of life by transforming crops into ingredients and solutions for foods, beverages, supplements, livestock, aquaculture, and pets.

About ADM India Hub :

At ADM, we have long recognized the strength and potential of India’s talent pool, which is why we have maintained a presence in the country for more than 25 years. Building on this foundation, we have now established ADM India Hub, our first GCC in India.

At ADM India Hub, we are hiring for IT and finance roles across diverse technology and business functions. We stand at the intersection of global expertise and local excellence, enabling us to drive innovation and support our larger purpose of unlocking the power of nature to enrich quality of life.

Data & Analytics Delivery Director – Global Capability Center

About the Job :

ADM is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to establish and expand its Data & Analytics (D&A) organization within the Global Capability Center (GCC) in Bengaluru, India. The role is central to building a scalable, high-performing global delivery organization that advances ADM’s enterprise-wide digital and analytics priorities.

The Director of D&A within the GCC will be responsible for shaping the operating model, attracting and developing top talent, embedding ADM’s culture, and ensuring the GCC functions as an integral extension of global teams. The leader will establish efficient Ways of Working (WOW), drive organizational growth, and provide oversight to ensure the GCC consistently delivers high-quality outcomes aligned with global objectives.

A critical focus of the role is enabling seamless global–regional integration and alignment, ensuring the GCC operates both as a global delivery engine and as a local center of excellence. The Director will promote the adoption of best practices and continuous innovation, allowing the GCC to deliver consistent value, scalability, and thought leadership across ADM’s enterprise. The role will also position the GCC as a source of innovation and emerging ideas from the India market, channeling relevant advancements back into ADM’s global D&A organization.

Reporting directly to the VP of D&A, with dotted-line collaboration across Global Delivery Directors, the position represents a unique opportunity to create and scale a world-class capability center that drives innovation, analytics maturity, and operational excellence across ADM’s global enterprise.

Ideal Candidate Profile :

The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with a proven track record of building and scaling high-performing technology teams within a global delivery model. This individual demonstrates a unique blend of business acumen, people leadership, and technical credibility.

Beyond leadership skills, the candidate brings deep expertise in Data & Analytics (D&A) delivery, including Master Data Management (MDM), Data Migration and Readiness, and Data Quality. The individual understands how to design and operationalize enterprise data foundations, ensure data readiness for large-scale transformation initiatives, and maintain the highest standards of data quality and governance.

The ideal candidate also excels at fostering a positive, high-performing team culture, navigating cross-cultural communication, and removing barriers to success. Experience in talent acquisition, organizational design, innovation management, and stakeholder engagement is essential to establishing a successful GCC that integrates seamlessly with ADM’s global operations.

Key Responsibilities :

Organization Leadership & Strategy :

• The Director will build, lead, and scale the D&A organization within the GCC, aligning with ADM’s global strategy and positioning the GCC as a center of excellence for analytics, digital platforms, and innovation initiatives.

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