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Data Analytics Specialst

Genus
Full-time
Remote
United States






Role Overview






The Data Analytics Specialist works closely with other members within the Data Analytics and Product Validation teams.  The specialist will be is responsible for project planning, data cleaning, statistical analysis, economic analysis, data summary and report generation. 









Essential Duties and Responsibilities






  • Conduct data cleaning, statistical analysis, economic analysis and summary on swine related datasets.
  • Streamline data flows to enhance analysis efficiency and reporting.
  • Calculate sample size requirements and proper design for PIC trials.
  • Provide statistical expertise for large commercial datasets to aid technical service team in product support.
  • Ability to access and manage large databases and spreadsheets.
  • Use general swine production knowledge to recognize data errors and validate large datasets.
  • Summarize research findings into concise summaries.
  • Provide training for new team members and customers.
  • Help customers realize the genetic potential of PIC products.








Requirements






  • Advanced degree in Animal Science, Biostatistics, Ag Economics or related field.
  • Proficient in R software.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience within livestock production systems and commercial livestock data analytics with proven ability to positively impact producer performance.
  • Experience with different pig production record keeping systems, financial reports and large databases.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong understanding of modern applied pig production practices.
  • Ability to evaluate commercial swine data and systems and to generate intervention strategies to improve processes, production, and financial results.
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as both collaborate with and lead project teams across functional areas.
  • Ability to work in and maintain performance own expectations in diverse cultural contexts and fast-paced environment.
  • Work requires continual attention to detail and ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify, analyze and solve problems in an empowered, self-directed/managed work environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software and the aptitude to learn other programs as needed.
  • Ability to travel approximately <10%








Business Overview






Genus strives to provide beef, dairy and pork producers with superior breeding stock to enable the production of affordable and nutritious animal protein for consumers.  PIC is the swine division with a mission to pioneer animal genetic improvement to help nourish the world.

 

PIC currently supplies over 70% of the world’s top pork producers.  We directly employ people in 18 countries worldwide and our products are available in more than 50 countries across the globe.  We are a diverse team, ranging from scientists to sales teams, production personnel to customer service, and are all united by a passion for producing nutritious, affordable pork and a commitment to continuous improvement.









Benefits Overview






Genus offers competitive benefits plans including multiple medical choices, dental & vision coverage and a 401k retirement plan with a competitive company match.  We also offer innovative benefits such as 12 weeks of paid parental leave and a company stock purchase plan.  We are constantly evaluating our offerings to ensure we stay competitive.









Equal Employment Opportunities






Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.









Recruitment Fraud Warning






Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com.