Sysco · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics Products
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $165K/yr
10+ years expSysco is a leading global foodservice distributor, and they are seeking a Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics Products to lead the design and development of advanced digital analytics solutions. This role involves collaborating with Data Science and technology teams to translate business needs into actionable insights and drive the AI/analytics strategy.
Electrical DistributionFood and BeverageFood DeliveryHealth CareHospitalityLogisticsMarketingMeat and PoultryRestaurantsSales
Hiring Manager
Luke E
Responsibilities
Partner with Data Scientists to co-develop solution designs (POCs, iterations), embedding business context; provide feedback on model design, testing outputs, and data preparation (exploration, cleansing, integration)
Design experiments, evaluate objectives, and iterate on proofs-of-concept using multiple methodologies; collaborate on technical constraints and solution architecture for ML/LLM-based initiatives
Guide the approach and model design for use cases tied to core enterprise analytics engines; ensure appropriate data elements are identified, acquired, and consolidated at scale
Convert complex model outputs into actionable insights through concise executive summaries, dashboards, visuals, and storyboards
Identify the most relevant outputs to visualize and deliver for decision-making
Act as the liaison between business users and technical teams, aligning on needs, requirements, and outputs; run working sessions to explain results and capture feedback for iteration
Drive adoption by integrating outputs into operational processes; work cross-functionally with functional teams (e.g., merchandising, revenue management, HR), operating companies, specialty companies/geographies, and technology teams to scale models and realize value
Identify and shape future analytics opportunities—defining high-impact projects and providing early input on technical dependencies, constraints, and feasibility
Ensure models are effectively scaled; develop metrics and tracking to ensure value capture from deployed analytical models
Mentor analytics professionals on emerging AI technologies and visualization best practices; manage associate and business partner resources to deliver analytics and dashboarding for prioritized use cases
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelor's degree in an analytical or quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Business, Economics) or in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or equivalent self-study
Experience: 10 years of professional experience of hands-on visualization design and development in large-scale and complex environments
Leadership: 5 years in a management role leading data/analytics teams, plus 10 years of hands-on visualization design/development in large-scale, complex environments
Technical: Proficiency with SQL; experience with Tableau and Tableau Server
Translate business questions into technical requirements and interpret analytics outputs; familiarity with descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics, including AI/ML concepts
Excellent communication skills; adept at engaging business users and technical partners; highly organized with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in parallel
Understanding of data governance, quality, and privacy considerations
Comfort interfacing with both technical and management teams; ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment and problem-solve using a structured, logical framework
Preferred
Familiarity with LLMs and generative AI applications; exposure to ML Ops, model lifecycle management, and prompt engineering
Hands-on experience designing and running experimentation; strong knowledge of BI tools and data visualization best practices; demonstrated success driving enterprise adoption of AI solutions
Company
Sysco
Sysco sells, markets, and distributes food products to restaurants, hotels, and other hospitality businesses.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.25BKey Investors
Bank of America
2025-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Kevin Hourican
President and CEO
Peter Jackson
Chief Executive Officer Sysco Europe
Recent News
2026-01-06
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