Data Steward (Business Analytics & AI Readiness)

Role: Data Steward (Business Analytics & AI Readiness) within Bayer Digital Farming Solutions, focused on enhancing data quality, governance, and usability for analytics and AI initiatives. Responsibilities involve establishing data standards, metadata management, data quality remediation, supporting data migration, and promoting AI-ready datasets through cross-functional collaboration. The role acts as a bridge between business and technical teams to ensure trusted, discoverable, and well-documented data assets. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Business, Data Analytics, or related field, with 5-7 years of experience in data governance or analytics, proficiency in SQL, and strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree, 12+ years of operational experience, and global exposure. The position emphasizes data stewardship within enterprise data environments, supporting data quality, metadata, and governance tools to enable trusted decision-making and AI readiness. The role involves stakeholder engagement across Data Engineering, Product, and Governance teams to align on data definitions, resolve quality issues, and support data modernization efforts. It is based in the U.S. (Missouri, Illinois, Seattle) with flexible location options and may involve cross-border collaboration.