Manager, Advanced Analytics

Shake Shack•New York, NY

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're committed to always doing the right thing. As one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands, we're all about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. We offer endless learning opportunities and the chance to make a lasting impact on our business, restaurants, and communities. As a member of the #ShackFam, you’ll have access to hands-on mentorship, training, and growth potential, all in a fun and inclusive environment. Join us and Be a Part of Something Good. Seeking an experienced, proactive, driven Manager, Advanced Analytics to join the Data Science team. Through business driving quantitative analysis/modeling, proactive insights, and strategic thinking, this individual will play a critical role in driving decision-making and the Company’s overall analytics, forecasting, and data modeling process. This individual is highly independent, a self-starter who collaborates with functions across the company including frequent direct interactions with executive leadership. Responsibilities include managing data modeling related to development, marketing, and forecasting. This includes developing ad hoc (complex) business analyses and using findings of these analyses to inform strategic plans. Consistent focus on process improvement by delivering automation solutions. As a critical link between Finance and all other business stakeholders, the individual is responsible for helping to produce succinct, business driving, actional insights. This individual is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment which includes managing expected and unexpected deadlines, and possess a high-level of intellectual curiosity and can influence others without direct authority. Preferred location: New York Support Center (225 Varick St. New York, NY) Hybrid: 3 days in office (Tue/Wed/Thu) Eligible locations: New York Support Center (225 Varick St. New York, NY) Atlanta, GA Support Center (2 Ballpark Center, 800 Battery Ave SE Atlanta, GA) Hybrid: 3 days in office (Tue/Wed/Thu)

Requirements

Retail or hospitality industry experience
4-6+ years experience solving business problems through analytics (with a Bachelor’s Degree) or, 4+ years experience solving business problems through analytics (with a Masters Degree)
Degree focus: Economics, Computer Science, Business, Finance, etc.
Experience applying advanced analytical disciplines to financial, consumer, and/or product-level modeling, forecasting, regression, time series, etc.
Highly skilled in SQL, Python, Tableau, Alteryx (or related toolset)
Able to work independently with little direct supervision
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Well organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communication skills with the ability to tailor based on audience and present confidently and cohesively
At least 4 years of robust work experience in data science, analytics, statistical analysis or related experience
Proven track record of translating business problems into analytical frameworks for answering complex problems and delivering insights

Responsibilities

Data Modeling – works closely with the Real Estate team to gather insight into business needs & requirement to further our new site opening modeling. They are a key player in data driven decision making, as well as advancing level of insights leveraged by all levels of Real Estate. Present new site findings during Real Estate Committee directly to the broader leadership team.
Enterprise Forecasting and Insights – works closely with finance team and business leaders to gather insight into business trends to enhance forecasting and analysis of Sales/Revenue and other Enterprise items. They are a key player in enterprise-wide forecasting process including consolidating inputs across organization and being able to have informed perspectives on results
Develop and monitor KPIs to drive high-level oversight of business initiatives and company health, and develop regular insights from the data to enable performance management and facilitate accountability.
Business Partner to Functional Leads – strong business partner to functions to assist them with understanding drivers and trends in their business, identify growth opportunities in the business and develop ideas with organization leaders into strategic business plans.
Presentations and process automation– produce enterprise-level reporting such as drivers analyses, KPI’s, and ad hoc analyses. Consistently focused on process improvements and delivers automation solutions for team.

Benefits

Weekly Pay and Performance bonuses
Shake Shack Meal Discounts
Exclusive corporate discounts for travel, electronics, wellness, leisure activities and more
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Life and Disability Insurance
401k Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Access to Employee Assistance Program on Day 1
Pre-Tax Commuter and Parking Benefits
Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
Development and Growth Opportunities
Eligibility criteria applies