Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, cross-functional strategic initiatives including M&A (mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures), capital projects, and enterprise transformation.
• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans covering scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Establish governance structures, manage decision frameworks, and ensure delivery against quality, cost, and timing targets.
• Identify and mitigate risks through proactive contingency planning and stakeholder communication.
• Manage end-to-end transaction execution, including due diligence, integration, and Day 1 readiness.
• Track performance through KPIs and provide regular progress updates to senior leadership.
• Participate in a structured 18–24 month talent rotation program designed to build leadership capabilities and enterprise-wide business acumen.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, project management, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience managing complex, cross-functional initiatives.
• PMP or Prince2 certification (or a strong willingness to obtain certification).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint) and planning tools such as MS Project or Smartsheet.
• Willingness to travel 15-20%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Previous exposure to M&A or large-scale strategic projects.
• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders beyond direct authority.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company matching and cash balance plan.
• Paid time off, including paid holidays, maternity, and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance and company-sponsored training resources.
• Annual bonus through the Salaried Incentive Plan.

About the Company

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. We unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide through industry-advancing innovations and a commitment to sustainability.