Sr. Manager - Supply Chain Analytics (CPG/Retail)

Tiger Analytics - Nashville, TN

Full-time - Mid Level

Nashville, TN

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Sr. Manager - Supply Chain Analytics at Tiger Analytics is a pivotal role that combines business consulting skills with a strong data analytics background. This position focuses on leveraging advanced analytics to solve complex business problems in the CPG and retail sectors, which are rapidly growing areas for the company. The role involves leading teams, architecting data solutions, and engaging with senior client leaders to derive actionable insights from data.

Responsibilities

• Work on the latest applications of data science to solve business problems
• Participate in discussions with team members to select and apply relevant analytic techniques and create actionable business insights
• Understand the business context by discussing existing data models with senior client leaders and deriving useful business insights
• Extract, transform and organize the data into datasets using tools like SQL
• Break down a project into specific tasks involving business analysis, data science and engineering
• Direct teams of business analysts to create data-driven solutions
• Architect data analytics frameworks and solutions to solve data-driven business problems
• Use Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Operational Research techniques to develop data models
• Build and maintain predictive and/or prescriptive models in production at an enterprise scale
• Develop and run simulation, optimization, and what-if scenario planning tools to support decision-making
• Sift through data, identify critical information, analyze, develop hypotheses and make recommendations to a broader audience
• Work cross-functionally to develop innovative solutions using advanced analytics
• Synthesize and package complex analyses and deliver results to non-technical audiences including senior leadership teams
• Develop and deliver presentations to communicate findings effectively
• Utilize appropriate quality checks to ensure the results are sound

Requirements

• 8-14 years of professional work experience with at least 5 years in business data analytics
• Experience in Retail or CPG domain is required
• Supply Chain background and prior experience in areas of Demand, Supply, Shipping, Inventory Planning etc. is highly desirable
• Experience working with large data sets is preferable (with an emphasis on business analysis problems)
• Experience working with offshore teams
• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or related field with experience in areas such as Supply chain planning and operations, E-commerce and store retail experience preferred
• Demonstrated technical, and analytical skill set to work with analytics toolkit such as: R, Python, SQL, Git, SAS, Tableau, Alteryx
• Experience with Spark, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Ability to engage with executive/VP level stakeholders from the client’s team to translate business problems to high-level analytics solution approach
• Strong project management and team management skills and ability to work with global teams
• Knowledge of statistical and machine learning algorithms
• Exposure to cloud platforms and big data systems such as Hadoop HDFS, and Hive is a plus

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with agile development methodology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to develop and deliver presentations

Benefits

• Significant career development opportunities as the company grows
• Unique opportunity to be part of a small, fast-growing, challenging and entrepreneurial environment
• High degree of individual responsibility