Manager - Data Science & AI (Finance)

What makes this a great opportunity?

Role Mission

This position will support the company's Digital Technologies & Analytics global initiatives by playing a lead role in the development of engagement and adoption of analytics solutions. You will be joining a high performing team that works cross-functionally in an agile manner.

What Makes this a Great Opportunity?

• Suntory Global Spirits is a leader in the spirits industry with a track record of profitability and growth.
• Opportunity to lead Digital Technologies & Analytics initiatives for Global IT

Role Responsibilities

BI Tool Selection and Maintenance: Evaluating, selecting, and managing business intelligence tools and platforms to meet the organization's needs effectively.

Strategic Planning and Alignment: Collaborating with stakeholders to align BI initiatives with the organization's strategic goals and priorities.

Communication and Stakeholder Engagement: Regularly communicate progress, successes, and challenges to stakeholders at all levels of the organization, building support and buy-in for analytics initiatives.

Metrics and KPIs: Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to training effectiveness, adoption rates, and business impact, using data to drive decision-making and demonstrate ROI.

Data Quality Assurance : Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of data used for business intelligence purposes.

Data Security and Privacy: Implementing measures to protect sensitive data, comply with regulations (such as GDPR or CCPA), and mitigate risks of data breaches.

Data Integration and Management: Overseeing the integration of data from various sources and ensuring consistency and coherence across datasets.

Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Monitoring the performance of BI systems, identifying bottlenecks or inefficiencies, and implementing optimizations to enhance performance.

Compliance and Regulatory Reporting: Ensuring that BI practices and reporting comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

Continuous Improvement: Identifying opportunities for improvement in BI processes, technologies, and practices, and driving initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Risk Management: Assessing and managing risks associated with BI projects, such as data quality issues, security vulnerabilities, and compliance risks.

Change Management: Effectively manage the cultural and organizational changes required to embed new analytics tools into daily operations, overcoming resistance and fostering a data-driven culture.

Qualifications

• This role requires 5+ years working with Business Intelligence and data visualization.
• Over 5 years of Power BI experience preferred.
• Exposure to SAP, Google Cloud Services, Salesforce
• Bachelor's degree in computer science required.
• Masters in computer science or advanced Analytics Preferred
• Experience working in AGILE framework a plus.
• Consumer Packaged Goods experience is a plus.
• Multi-tasking ability to participate in multiple complex projects at the same time in an agile environment.
• Strong organization and prioritization skills along with outstanding written and verbal communication skills

Nearest Major Market: Chicago
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