ADM · 11 hours ago
Project Analyst - Decatur, IL
Decatur, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$70K/yr - $106K/yrADM is a global leader in human and animal nutrition and agricultural origination and processing. As a Project Analyst, you will support the successful delivery of complex projects by assisting with project management activities, facilitating communication among stakeholders, and analyzing project data.
Animal FeedHospitalityIndustrial
Responsibilities
Assist project managers in the development and maintenance of project plans, trackers, logs, timelines, and budgets
Support the project manager in coordinating project meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and drafting and distributing minutes
Help the project manager administrate the tracking of project milestones, deliverables, and dependencies to ensure timely execution and alignment with project objectives
Manage correspondences with internal and external project stakeholders as directed, ensuring clear and timely communication is maintained
Ensure consistent communication with the project manager to monitor outstanding items, manage escalated risks, and support issue resolution
Foster positive relationships with project stakeholders, including team members, sponsors, clients, and vendors
Support the Project manager in the preparation of regular status reports, presentations and dashboards summarizing project progress, key metrics, and performance indicators as needed
Communicate project updates and insights to stakeholders, including project team members, management, and external partners as needed and at the direction of the project manager
Collect, analyze, and interpret project data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement
In partnership with the project manager, help Identify and assess project risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies in collaboration with the project team
Monitor risk factors and triggers to escalate issues as necessary. Support the project manager to ensure timely resolution and minimize project disruptions
Participate in lessons learned sessions to capture insights and recommendations for future projects
Identify opportunities to streamline project workflows, improve efficiency, and enhance project management practices
Implement best practices, lessons learned, tools, and methodologies to optimize project delivery processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, project management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights
Detail-oriented mindset; committed to accuracy and quality in project deliverables
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Previous experience in project coordination, administration, or support roles is an advantage
Proficiency in project management tools and software applications (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Jira) is an advantage
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment
Possess a desire to enhance your leadership and project management skills as well as strengthen your business knowledge
Willingness to obtain Prince2 certification requirement
Ability to travel up to 10%
Maintain a pro-active, constructive, collaborative, team player attitude
Benefits
Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Paid time off including paid holidays.
Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
Tuition assistance.
Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
Company
ADM
ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life.
Founded in 1902
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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Leadership Team
Monish Patolawala
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at ADM
Daniel Jones
Director, Technical Sales
Recent News
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