C&B and HR Operations Specialist | Biologicals

Syngenta is leading science-based agtech company; dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture. We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, we’re looking for a: C&B and HR Operations Specialist | Biologicals Syngenta Biologicals Italy – Atessa Fixed Term 15 months, extendable About the Role Syngenta Biologicals is growing fast - and so is the complexity of supporting our people across a global footprint. We're looking for a C&B and HR Operations Specialist to join our team and play a hands-on role across Italy, India, China, Norway, and Colombia. You'll work at the heart of a business in transformation, contributing to performance cycles, compensation processes, and data analytics. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in the LEM (Legal Entity Merge) - a hands-on, career-defining experience where you'll directly shape how people processes are built from the ground up in our Biologicals business. What You'll Do Support the C&B and HR Operations workstream of the LEM, including harmonizations, process design, and operational workarounds Lead and support the Global Performance Management Cycle - from system configuration and launch through to evaluation and variable pay calculation Manage the Compensation Cycle end-to-end: system setup, process support, and dedicated analytics Deliver C&B and labour data analytics to support fair pay principles, including a focused contribution to EU Pay Transparency Directive (PTD) compliance Partner with HR and business stakeholders across multiple geographies and legal entities What We're Looking For Experience & Skills Background in C&B, HR Operations, or HRIS, with at least 3–5 years of experience in compensation cycles, performance management, and data analytics. Experience with multi-country or multi-entity environments is a plus. Proficiency with SuccessFactors or similar HRIS platforms Strong data and analytical skills - comfortable working with numbers, building reports, and drawing conclusions from complex datasets Ability to harmonize processes across different entities and design simple, scalable solutions Business-oriented mindset: you understand the "why" behind the process Fluency in both Italian and English is required Ways of Working You thrive in environments where not everything is defined yet You learn fast and adapt quickly when priorities shift You're energized by building things, not just running them Compensation Annual Gross Salary (RAL): €40,000 – €52,000, assessed based on experience Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status