21 Oct
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McCain Foods
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Winnipeg
21 Oct
McCain Foods
Winnipeg
Position Title: Digital Agriculture Analytics Lead Position Type: Regular - Full-Time Requisition ID: 44883 In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About The Role. McCain's North America Agriculture organization is transforming into a digitally enabled, data-and insight-driven operation that connects on-farm activities to downstream outcomes across storage, manufacturing, sustainability, and supply chain.
The
Digital Agriculture Analytics Lead
is a hands-on, business-focused individual contributor responsible for translating agricultural and operational challenges into actionable insights using advanced analytics and AI-enabled techniques. This role focuses on
decision impact, adoption, and measurable business value , not just reports or dashboards.
What You’ll Be Doing.
Lead analytics, AI-enabled insights, and digital innovation initiatives across North America Agriculture to deliver measurable business value across the farm-to-fork value chain
Partner with growers, field teams, manufacturing, storage, sustainability, and supply chain stakeholders to identify and prioritize high-value analytics use cases
Translate agronomic and operational challenges into actionable insights using advanced analytics, forecasting, predictive techniques, and AI-enabled approaches
Build and maintain analytical products such as models, forecasts, scenario analyses, dashboards, and decision-support tools
Define, standardize, and track key agriculture KPIs to enable consistent performance monitoring across regions and teams
Drive data standardization and harmonization in partnership with enterprise data and technology teams to enable scalable, trusted analytics
Embed analytics and digital solutions into workflows, operating rhythms, and decision forums to ensure adoption and sustained impact
Evaluate and pilot emerging analytics and digital technologies that improve performance, sustainability, and innovation
Support change management, training, and stakeholder engagement, including defining value hypotheses and success metrics
What You’ll Need To Be Successful.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience
4-7+ years of experience delivering analytics or insights in agriculture, food, supply chain, manufacturing, or other data-rich operational environments
Proven ability to translate business or agronomic questions into analytical insights that drive decisions and measurable outcomes
Hands-on experience building and applying advanced analytics solutions such as forecasting models, predictive insights, scenario analysis, or AI-enabled decision tools
Experience using analytics and data tools such as SQL, Python (or similar), and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Power BI or equivalent)
Experience working with multiple data sources and partnering across business and technical teams
Strong business-first mindset with the ability to influence stakeholders and communicate insights clearly
Curiosity and openness to using AI-enabled analytics where it adds value, without over-engineering solutions
Willingness to travel up to 25% as required
About The Team. This role sits within the
North America Agriculture
organization and reports to the
Director of Ag Business Transformation . The team focuses on driving digital, data, and analytics capabilities that improve agronomic performance, operational efficiency, sustainability, and supply-chain outcomes. The Digital Agriculture Analytics Lead works cross-functionally with agriculture, operations, supply chain, sustainability, and enterprise data and technology teams to embed analytics into day-to-day decision-making.
About McCain. Click here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles. At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to explicit obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain Experience. We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we're better together.
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📌 Digital Agriculture Analytics Lead (Winnipeg)
🏢 McCain Foods
📍 Winnipeg