Manager Data Science

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

You will be crucial in supporting our business by leading a team of data scientists, supporting them in applying the best analytical methods to improve the statistical forecast and overcome business challenges. You will work with various stakeholders to determine how to use business data for business solutions/insights.

• Build and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth.
• Mentor and coach team members to unlock their full potential by ensuring a supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Support the team in analyzing and deriving value from data using application methods such as statistics, time series modelling, machine learning and data visualization.
• Help the team determine, create and maintain the best time series / machine learning models to use, taking into account SKU demand behavior using segmentation strategies, to generate high quality statistical demand forecast with low forecast error and bias.
• Partner with Demand Planning teams in markets to understand business challenges, create valuable, actionable data insights, and communicate findings to the business.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and clarify business or technical questions that need to be answered. Provide feedback to translate and refine business questions into actions.

• A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
• Proven leadership and people management skills, with at least 3 years of experience building and developing high-performing teams.
• 5+ years of experience in data science, preferably with a focus on time series forecasting, FMCG, Food & Beverages, Retail or similar industries with a proven track record of delivering effective business solutions.
• Experience in application of ML concepts and methodologies (particularly time series modeling, but also regression, classification, feature engineering and selection etc.).
• Proficiency in SAS, SQL, Python, and other programming languages to communicate effectively with technical teams.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, ability to explain complex analytical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Advanced English

At Mondelez International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right through offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broader range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life's moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about. We have a rich portfolio of strong brands - both global and local. Including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the number 1 position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy as well as the No. 2 position in gum. Our 80,000 Makers and Bakers are located in our operations in more than 80 countries and are working to sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. They are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen, and happen fast.