McDonald's - Chicago, IL
posted 4 months ago
We are in search of a Data Science Director to join our growing Enterprise Data, Analytics, & AI team. This role will be critical in helping the McDonald's Global Business Services (GBS) organization turn the system's data into a winning advantage! This dynamic individual will lead a team of analysts and data scientists in researching and building statistical, ML, and AI models in pursuit of data informed solutions to the systems biggest challenges. This is a cross-functional role that will interact with multiple teams across our Global enterprise; including IT, marketing, finance, supply chain, development, and operations. As well as interaction with market analytics leaders and the broader McDonald's data science community. Our global digital and physical footprint has grown rapidly in the past year, and we have bold plans to accelerate this growth to deliver on our customer's expectations for years to come. With the exciting commitment to expand our GBS function, and the heightened focus on data driven transformation in our business, this Director will sit at the intersection of our broader transformation strategy. Providing coaching to data and analytics professionals to while partnering closely with stakeholders and senior leadership to prioritize and execute on delivery that drives our business results and long-term analytics and AI strategy. We are looking for a data science generalist who has experience leading teams and delivering on projects in times of ambiguity and organizational change. Someone who understands the importance of cross-functional collaboration in driving success within a decentralized organization. This role is critical to helping our data science team deliver on the projects we've prioritized across the business, remain accountable for the business impact of the models in production, and support the design and implementation of our broader GBS strategy.