Giancarlo Conte

Global Enterprise Digital Transformation Leader | AI Integration | Swiss Market

Basel, Basel, Switzerland

About

As Digital Lead Transformation | SAP S/4 Remediation Program Lead at Bayer, I leverage over a decade of expertise in driving global IT strategy and digital transformation within the Consumer Health sector. My work is centered on platform modernization, data-driven decision-making, and aligning technology with business objectives to enhance operational efficiency and strategic growth. With a focus on ROI, I guide cross-functional teams in executing scalable digital programs that deliver measurable value. Known for navigating complex technology ecosystems, I collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to shape digital priorities and enable organizational agility. My leadership in program management and data strategy ensures the successful implementation of IT roadmaps that support long-term business goals. Passionate about fostering innovative, high-performing teams, I am committed to empowering organizations to thrive in a dynamic, technology-driven landscape.

Experience

  • Bayer (11 yrs)
    • Digital Lead Transformation | CORE S/4 Remediation Program Lead
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

      Digital Lead Transformation | SAP S/4 Remediation Program Lead | Driving Global IT Strategy & Transformation | Consumer Health | Data & Platform Strategy | ROI-Focused | Cross-Functional Leadership | IT Satellites Remediation Program Lead improving IT architecture and integraiton as well as reducing local legacy systems by min 30%

    • Global Director - Digital Lead Strategic Insights
      Jan 2023 - Dec 2024 · 2 yrs

      Contributed to Revenue mgmt, Pricing and Trade excellence through Digital Insights by 3-5% YoY. IT Program and investment Management

    • Digital Lead Customer Excellence
      Jun 2020 - Dec 2022 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      - Driving digital process transformation, leveraging new technologies and build capabilities - Customer Sales and Commercial Excellence

  • Syngenta Group (10 yrs 2 mos)
    • Digital Marketing Lead NA & LATAM
      Feb 2014 - Jul 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Design and consult new digital strategies; customer and field force digital touchpoints; CRM and CXmgmt as well as social interaction

    • Business Process Lead Commercial Processes
      Sep 2012 - Jan 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos

      Manage multiple commercial business processes and operationalize their strategic directions. Building CEM capabilities.

    • HR BPA Change & Sustain - Sustainable Excellence
      Oct 2011 - Aug 2012 · 11 mos

      Evaluating Business Needs and analyze strategic and operational changes keeping sutainibility among process and services.

  • SAP Software Engineer / Project Management at Synthes 2003
    2003 - 2005 · 2 yrs

    - SAP Project Management Mexico, Italy and US

  • SAP Project Management at Lichtenberg & Baumann
    Jan 2001 - Jan 2003 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    in different companies of different business areas like In Telecommunication, Electric Industry, Mail-Order Business and Belting Industry (Germany and Switzerland).

  • SAP Developer & Consultant at Lichtenberg & Baumann GmbH
    Jan 2001 - Jan 2003 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    ABAP/4 Junior Developer