Senior Manager - Data Science

at  Inspire Brands

Provides leadership to professional staff focused on a narrow range of work within a function (i.e., a job family) and is accountable for the performance and results of multiple related teams. This person will identify and addresses complex technical, operational and/or organization challenges. Making decisions guided by resource availability and functional objectives, this person will develop and implement tactical operational plans that align with business objectives.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Master’s degree in a STEM field with 4+ years of relevant work experience
• PhD in a STEM field with 3+ years of relevant work experience
• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience managing multiple individual contributors.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES

• Must demonstrate ability to manage stakeholders, capacity to think strategically, and aptitude to coach, mentor, and manage highly technical FTEs.
  Inspire Brands is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 32,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.
  We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences

• Responsible for multiple business domains (business vertical, geography, function)
• Set annual goals for team and executes; goals are major driver of BU/COE unit deliverables.
• Resource assignment delegated to managers, has processes to ensure the right resources are getting assigned to highest priority; able to get resources if required (prioritization, business case)
• Strategically manage deliverables required from key functional units. Produces annual roadmaps with partners.
• Able to lead and manage team across multiple domains.
• Drive key strategy for team, team strategy informs Inspire Brands strategic direction (Growth Playbook)