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Solutions for the Planet. We are passionate about the power of science to solve agriculture’s biggest challenges. With one of the most productive and diversified pipelines in the industry, FMC is delivering cutting-edge and next-generation crop protection technologies - including Dodhylex™ active, Isoflex™ active, rimisoxafen, and fluindapyr - to help farmers increase the productivity and resilience of their land. Our employees are at the heart of this innovation. We’re looking for bold thinkers and collaborative doers. At FMC, your ideas matter. From day one, you’ll contribute to meaningful work that drives progress in agriculture, supported by a culture that values integrity, safety, respect, and results. Join us in advancing the future of agriculture. Together, we’re building a more resilient planet - one innovation at a time.\nWe are seeking a strategic and forward-looking leader to establish, scale, and sustain enterprise data governance capabilities that enable FMC to manage data, metadata, and information assets as strategic business resources. This leader will define the operating model, governance processes, stewardship framework, technology capabilities, and organizational accountability required to deliver trusted, reusable, AI-ready and business-owned data across Integrated Supply Chain, Commercial, R&D, Finance, Procurement, Regulatory, and Manufacturing.\nThis role serves as the enterprise leader responsible for establishing data governance practices that enable business transformation, advanced analytics, generative AI, and agentic AI capabiltiies. Partnering closely with business and Digital leaders, the Director will modernize data governance practices, improve data quality and transparency, and establish the trusted data foundation required to support operational excellence, analytics, automation, and AI-enabled decision making.\nThis role reports to the Chief Digital Officer. Success in this role requires strong cross-functional leadership, the ability to influence without authority, and a pragmatic approach to balancing governance discipline with business agility. 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We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Employment decisions at FMC are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. 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