Senior Manager - Data Science

The Senior Manager, Data Science provides leadership to professional staff focused on a narrow range of work within a function (i.e., a job family). Is accountable for the performance and results of multiple related teams. Identifies and addresses complex technical, operational and/or organizational challenges. Makes decisions guided by resource availability and functional objectives. Develops and implements tactical operational plans that align with business objectives. This position is required onsite 4 days per week, typically Monday-Thursday. Responsibilities 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). Education & Experience Qualifications Minimum requirement options: Master’s degree in a STEM field with 4+ years of relevant work experience OR PhD in a STEM field with 3+ years of relevant work experience. Preferred : Master’s degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of relevant work experience. Experience managing multiple individual contributors. Skills & Abilities Must demonstrate ability to manage stakeholders, capacity to think strategically, and aptitude to coach, mentor, and manage highly technical FTEs. Inspire is a multi‑brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,300 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Inspire