Lead Data Scientist

The Lead Data Scientist is r ecognized as an expert within the company; progression to this level is typically restricted on the basis of business requirements. Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on Inspire Brands’ business. Makes decisions within general functional , company, and industry guidelines. Participates in the development of business strategy and develops and manages plans to achieve objectives .

*The Position is required onsite 4 days per week, typically Monday -Thursday.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead data scientist across COE/Business
• Lead the analytical strategy that creates significant industry impact.
• Manage and leads program of solutions that generate significant Inspire Brands revenue.
• Architect of multiple innovative solution components leveraging business and technical expertise
• Lead data scientists across multiple technical domains
• Design code and solutions that improves productivity of Inspire Brands
• Contribute to evaluation of external data sources, provide due diligence recommendations.
• Evaluate the technical work of highly experienced data scientists guiding them on deliverable quality and accuracy.
• Communicate results to c-level management and external stakeholders, able to communicate the impact of the work.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

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 QUALIFICATIONS

• Must demonstrate ability to work independently and proactively on large and complicated advanced analytics projects. Is capable of mentoring and leading training sessions .
• Must be proficient in at least 3 of the 6 tools: ​ Spark , Python, R, SQL, Git Version Control, AWS/Azure/GCP

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.