Cargill

Junior Associate - Ethics & Compliance Project Coordinator

Cargill  •  Uberlândia, BR (Hybrid)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Junior Associate – Ethics & Compliance Project Coordinator will support the tracking, organization, and coordination of technology, automation, and digital initiatives across the Ethics & Compliance organization. In this entry-level role, you will work alongside technical teams and stakeholders to monitor sprint activities, maintain project documentation, track deliverables, and support reporting on team goals under direct guidance.

Key Accountabilities

  • Project Management & Task Tracking: Assist in tracking project tasks, backlogs, and work items in Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar project management systems.
  • Metrics & Reporting: Support the preparation and maintenance of basic Power BI dashboards and spreadsheets to monitor team milestones, task completion, and workload.
  • Goals & Planning: Assist in organizing Agile team ceremonies, sprint planning notes, action items, and milestone follow-ups to keep initiatives aligned.
  • Coordination & Alignment: Support communication and operational alignment with regional and global team members.
  • Documentation & Risk Support: Maintain clear project documentation, meeting summaries, and assist in identifying dependencies or blockers for prompt escalation.
  • Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications

Minimum

  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field (recently graduated or final-year students eligible).
  • 1+ years of experience in project support, PMO, or coordination roles (internships and formal university project experience apply).
  • Hands-on exposure to Azure DevOps, Jira, Trello, or similar Agile task management platforms.
  • Foundational understanding of Agile concepts, sprint workflows, or project life cycles.
  • Basic knowledge of Power BI and Microsoft Excel for tracking metrics, project status, and reports.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow up on tasks.
  • Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken) to collaborate with global stakeholders.

Preferred

  • Exposure to technology, data, software development, or digital transformation environments.
  • Agile, Scrum, or introductory Project Management certifications are a plus.
Cargill

About Cargill

Cargill is a family company committed to nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. With over 158 years of experience, we sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. Whether it’s making alternative proteins for food manufacturers or helping farmers raise healthier animals with AI, we put as much care into how things are sourced as what we provide. We put people first. We do the right thing—today and for generations to come.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Wayzata, Minnesota
Year Founded
Unknown
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