Director, Advanced Analytics
The Director, Advanced Analytics defines and executes advanced analytics strategy across departments or functions. This role builds scalable analytics capabilities, drives innovation, and ensures analytics delivers measurable business value.
The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.
Responsibilities
Defines and executes analytics strategy across departments or functions. This role builds scalable analytics capabilities, drives innovation, and ensures analytics delivers measurable business value
Build scalable analytics capabilities leveraging core infrastructure and data lake environment
Influence senior leadership with data-driven insights
Lead business value driving innovation in analytics techniques and methodologies
Represent analytics in enterprise-wide initiatives
Partner cross-functionally to identify, build business cases for, and collaborate on POCs and implementations for innovative tools, capabilities, and systems
Qualifications
Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree (MBA/MS a plus)
Experience Requirements: 8-10 years experience in relevant field
Travel requirement: No travel requirements
Supervisor Responsibility
Direct Reports: Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources
Indirect Reports: May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports
Required Knowledge and Skills
Strategic thinking and enterprise-level analytics leadership
Expertise in data governance, architecture, and analytics platforms
Strong understanding of business operations and ability to align analytics with strategic goals
Proven ability to lead innovation and manage change
Experience developing and scaling analytics capabilities across departments
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Expertise with Python, SQL, data visualization tools, and performing analyses in data lakes
Experience with statistical modeling and machine learning techniques
Experience with Agentic AI techniques
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
