Dealer Tire · 1 day ago
Manager of Data Science
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Responsibilities
Drive business results by conceptualizing advanced algorithms and mathematic models that align with existing Supply Chain strategy and allow the organization to maximize revenue and profitability
Interact closely with the leadership team to solve issues using data and assess impact of results
Identify formal and informal leaders in other functional areas—build relationships within cross-functional teams that help drive progress of Data Science projects
Provide data and statistics expertise for leadership team—Produce data-driven insights that draw statistically valid conclusions and make actionable recommendations
Convert complex analysis into visual presentations and effectively communicate scenarios, risks and expected results
Serve as lead developer for assigned projects and manage development of applications and tools
Collaborate with subject matter experts to understand nuances or anticipated events that may impact analysis outcomes and ensure efforts are in alignment with the goals of the organization
Foster collaboration and open dialogue with key stakeholders to ensure all parties perceive the need for improvement and have clear expectations for project outcomes
Guide technical design and structuring of software tools that are complex and require a high level of integration with existing systems and reporting—Provide advanced-level development, testing, debugging and documentation skills
Build scalable solutions and balance predictive power and interpretability for the ease of successful implementation—Identify potential risks when using models to drive costly Supply Chain operations
Manage strategic projects
Establish project plans, timeframes, and deliverables according to stakeholder and organization needs
Ensure project sponsors are consistently kept up-to-date on project status
Quantify impact and risk of analyses and changes—ensure appropriate ROI for recommended initiatives
Collect and curate data needed for research, especially data that is external to the organization
Dive deep into data—utilize programming tools to cleanse large structured and unstructured data sets
Apply transformation techniques to move data from its raw form to usable data tables
Use SQL and data APIs to interact with data stored in various systems—relational databases to distributed file systems and cloud computing environments
Manage data in manner that protects privacy and confidentiality and upholds contractual obligations
Iteratively, efficiently, and effectively identify and execute projects with the greatest return
Develop mathematic models that maximize Dealer Tire and dealership profitability and inventory while minimizing costs
Apply statistical and algorithmic methods such as hypothesis testing, regression analysis, forecasting, natural language processing, clustering, classification, survival analysis, simulations and optimization
Apply data science approaches such as machine learning (supervised and unsupervised)
Develop, maintain and optimize models in cloud environments with modern approaches
Ensure business units can leverage insights by providing clear, actionable recommendations and analytics, and guidance around measurements
Direct team members to support priorities within the team
Ensure team’s work is delivered in a timely, error-free way, and that relevant stakeholders across the company have been involved and/or apprised of the work, as appropriate
Maintain a level of team performance that builds credibility and trust among leadership
Determine staffing needs, interview candidates, and make recommendations on individual hires
Maintain clear plans for efficiently on-boarding newly hired team members
Communicate expectations/strategic vision to the team and direct team members’ daily activities
Develop deep organizational perspective within the team
Motivate, coach, train, counsel and provide career development for each team member
Monitor performance, conduct annual performance evaluation of each team member and recommend appropriate action such as compensation changes, promotions, counseling and termination
Qualification
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Required
Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or other quantitative fields
5+ years of experience with end-to-end data-science product management
3+ years of experience in the areas of Operations Research and/or Supply Chain Projects (demand planning & forecasting inventory, optimization, network design, segmentation, and S&OP) in sophisticated and complex environments.
Prior experience in applying data science to supply chain problems required
Effective project management experience with proven results required
Strong ability to present complex technical material to executive audiences
Advanced proficiency in programming languages for statistics and automation (Python or R)
Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point)
Advanced proficiency with AWS Amazon Web Services (Sagemaker, S3, Lambda, EventBridge, Glue, Step Functions, etc.)
Proficient in data-access languages (SQL, PostgreSQL, T-SQL)
Proficient in agile work management tools (Jira)
Proficient with version control approaches for product development (Infrastructure as code, Unit testing, Git, documentation, logging, etc.)
Works with a sense of urgency and is able to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred
Experience with statistical modeling, supervised and unsupervised machine-learning frameworks is a plus (SciPy, sklearn, etc.)
Familiarity with Alteryx for automated reporting is a plus
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution)
Company
Dealer Tire
Dealer Tire helps auto manufacturers and dealers grow their tire and light maintenance business.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$157.87M2018-10-23Acquired· undefined
2009-09-28Private Equity· $157.87M
Recent News
2023-10-16
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