Vice Presidents* - Hybrid: Chicago, IL

Job Category : AI, Analytics & Data Science Requisition Number : VPIIA021432 Full-Time Remote Locations Chicago, IL 60603, USA Description Let’s be unstoppable together! Circana is a leading provider of technology, AI, and data solutions for consumer packaged goods companies, manufacturers, and retailers. Our predictive analytics and Liquid Data® platform help clients measure market share, uncover consumer behavior, and drive growth—powered by six decades of expertise and an expansive, high-quality data set. At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We’re a global company dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. We value and celebrate the unique experiences, cultures, and viewpoints that each individual brings. By embracing a wide range of backgrounds, skills, expertise, and beyond, we create a stronger, more innovative environment for our employees, clients, and communities. With us, you can always bring your full self to work. Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Role Overview & Job Responsibilities Vice Presidents for Chicago, IL location. Lead and supervise Quality Assurance (QA) team in the creation, design, execution, development, integration and maintenance of software test plans and procedures involving Big Data Architecture and Whitebox platform. Implement and promote software test methodologies and drive process improvement initiatives and streamlining of QA artifacts. Lead project delivery efforts, assist project teams with risk assessment, and represent QA in cross functional project teams. Report on various key QA metrics to senior leadership. Supervise Engineers. Make presentations to technical and nontechnical audiences. Ensure team complies with ISTQB standards. Technical environment: Whitebox software, large scale Unix/Linux server clusters, cloud (Azure, Oracle cloud), Control M enterprise manager; high performance distributed computing technology; Airflow; HP quality center, QTP; SQL, Selenium, Postgres, Monetdb, Hadoop/Spark and allied Quality assurance and process management tools and frameworks; automated and manual testing; HP-UFT; IBM Rational tools; large and complex datasets; Oracle/Sun java architecture. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field Plus 10 years of progressive experience as a Lead Engineer (Quality Assurance/Testing) or with software quality assurance required. Presenting & defending software choices to technical & nontechnical audiences, including executives Leading project delivery efforts: providing feedback, scheduling meetings & feedback, process enhancements; strong engineering delivery and execution track record, with proven experience around design concepts, development, integration, testing Experience with high performance distributed computing technology; programming in compliance with ISTQB standards; Oracle/Sun java architecture; IBM Rational tools; large and complex datasets; automated and manual test strategy/testing, HP Quality Center and QTP including test scripts for marketing analysis in the CPG industry; SQL; UNIX/LINUX Some telecommuting permitted. Behaviors and Cultural Fit Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questions. Seek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire action. Own the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choices. Center on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customers. Be a Challenger: Never complacent, always striving for continuous improvement. Champion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy, respect, and integrity. Commit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyone. Location Hybrid: Chicago, IL Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $202,779/yr USD to $210,000/yr USD Additionally eligible for bonus pay. Benefits include paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Other Information Background check may be required in accordance with local legislation and candidate privacy notice. Current employer will not be contacted without permission. This role is subject to AI-assisted screening. Circana uses AI to assess resumes for alignment with job requirements. This position is expected to remain open for approximately 30 days and may close earlier if sufficient qualified candidates are identified. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Circana