Bass Pro Shops · 2 days ago
Data Science Sr. Manager - Onsite, Springfield, MO
Bass Pro Shops is seeking a Data Science Senior Manager to lead and scale their enterprise data science and advanced analytics practice. This role involves owning the strategy, delivery, and operational maturity of AI- and analytics-driven solutions, while managing multiple teams of data scientists and analytics practitioners.
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Responsibilities
Owns the enterprise vision, roadmap, and execution of data science, advanced analytics, and AI capabilities
Provides senior-level technical and strategic guidance on machine learning, predictive modeling, and advanced analytics solutions
Accountable for the health, performance, and continuous improvement of production AI and analytics solutions
Partners with senior business leaders to identify high-value AI and analytics opportunities and translate them into scalable solutions
Serves as a senior partner to IT, architecture, and Enterprise Data teams to align analytics solutions with enterprise platforms, standards, and security
Influences upstream data creation and downstream data consumption to ensure analytics and AI solutions are future-ready
Guides data-intensive initiatives to ensure appropriate data architecture, governance, and pipeline design are incorporated from inception
Aligns stakeholders on scope, value, and delivery expectations for complex AI and analytics initiatives
Ensures AI and analytics initiatives are delivered on time, on budget, and with high quality against approved baselines
Oversees model lifecycle management including development, validation, deployment, monitoring, and retirement
Establishes and enforces best practices for responsible AI, model explainability, documentation, and data quality
Identifies enterprise risks, dependencies, and single points of failure within analytics ecosystems and drives mitigation strategies
Leads, mentors, and develops data science leaders and senior practitioners
Builds succession plans and scalable team structures to support enterprise growth
Identifies skill gaps and ensures continuous upskilling aligned to evolving AI and analytics technologies
ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, or applied machine learning
Strong experience with Python, Snowflake and AI Prompt Engineering, and preferably multi-cloud experience, with a priority on Azure and GCP
3+ years of experience leading data science or analytics teams in an enterprise environment
Proven experience delivering and operating AI and advanced analytics solutions at scale
Demonstrated success influencing senior business and technology leaders
Advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling
AI solution architecture and lifecycle management
Data pipelines, cloud analytics platforms, and large-scale data ecosystems
Data governance, quality, and responsible AI practices
Strategic planning and portfolio management
Preferred
Master's Degree
Benefits
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary benefits
401k Retirement Savings
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Bass Pro Cares Fund
And more!
Company
Bass Pro Shops
Your Adventure Starts Here! Find gear for Fishing, Boating, Hunting, Camping, and much more at Bass Pro Shops. It is a sub-organization of Great American Outdoors Group.
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Funding
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