The Innovation Portfolio Lead is a strategic role responsible for driving alignment and operational excellence across the global seed innovation portfolio. This role ensures that innovation investments are prioritized, resourced, and executed to deliver transformative solutions in seeds and advanced genetics technologies, aligned with long-term business strategy, global crop portfolio strategies, and market needs.

**_Essential Functions:_**

**Innovation Portfolio Leadership & Strategic Enablement**

+ Translate enterprise strategy into actionable innovation roadmaps across R&D.
+ Lead long-range planning and partner with internal stakeholders on R&D investment prioritization.
+ Oversee R&D pipeline optimization and lifecycle management of seed and advanced genetics innovations.
+ Guide cross-functional teams through stage-gate processes and commercialization milestones.

**Innovation Governance & Operational Excellence**

+ Steward in...