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Swire Coca-Cola, USA · 1 month ago

Director, Data Science

Draper DC, 12634 S 265 W, Draper, Utah, United States of America

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

5+ years exp

Swire Coca-Cola is a family-owned bottling company and one of the largest bottlers of Coca-Cola in North America. The Director of Data Science is a senior leader responsible for defining and executing the data science strategy, leading teams, and aligning data-driven initiatives with business strategies.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingSupply Chain Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop the long-term vision and strategy for data science that aligns with overall business strategies and objectives

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data scientists

Work with cross-functional teams (such as data engineering, product, and business units) to identify opportunities and solve problems using data

Evaluate and select appropriate data science models and tools and stay current with new technological advancements

Establish robust evaluation frameworks to assess model performance, business outcomes, and resource allocation, ensuring decisions are grounded in quantitative evidence and aligned with long-term objectives

Lead data-driven strategic decisions by evaluating complex business challenges, interpreting advanced analytics, and recommending actionable solutions that balance risk, impact, and organizational goals

Oversee the design, development, and execution of data science projects, including the support of creating new machine learning models and algorithms

Present data insights, findings, and recommendations to executive leadership and company stakeholders

Continuously adapt to emerging technologies and methodologies by fostering a culture of experimentation, rapid prototyping, and iterative learning to maintain competitive advantage in data science practices

Qualification

Data Science StrategyMachine LearningStatistical AnalysisCloud PlatformsData AnalyticsMLOps PracticesLeadership ExperienceProactiveBuilding PartnershipsStrategic ThinkingProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsTeam Player

Required

Bachelor's Degree In a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline required

5+ years in leadership or management roles overseeing cross-functional teams

5+ years of progressive experience in data analytics or data science

Advanced proficiency in programming languages

Expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning algorithms, and data modeling techniques

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and big data technologies

Familiarity with MLOps practices for model deployment and monitoring

Strategic Thinking: The ability to formulate and execute data science process frameworks

Leadership & Mentoring: Guiding and inspiring data science teams while developing processes and fostering a positive work environment

Problem Solving: Ability to show reasoning and methodology for problem rationalization and solution

Communication Expertise: Strong facilitation, collaboration, and documentation skills. Must be able to communicate effectively both in speech and writing at an Executive Level with confidence

Team player: Works well in a team environment but holds individuals accountable. Strong collaboration skills to help a team or work group achieve its goals

Proactive: Seeks out information, answers, etc. without needing to be pushed to do so. Ability to quickly process information and distill into decisions, issues, items requiring action

Building Partnerships: Experience partnering with the business/multiple teams to develop strategic delivery methods

Preferred

Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline

Benefits

Health coverage (3 medical options, dental and vision). 401(k) Retirement Plan w/company match

Health Savings Accounts w/company match

FREE virtual primary care, acute care and physical therapy

FREE Employee Assistance Program

Company paid (vacation, holidays, sick time, bereavement, jury duty, maternity/parental, disability leave and volunteer time)

Discounted & free product

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for career advancement

Company

Swire Coca-Cola, USA

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With revenues of $3 billion, Swire Coca-Cola, USA produces, sells and distributes Coca-Cola and other beverages in 13 states across the American West.

Founded in 1816

Draper, Utah, USA

5001-10000 employees