Sr Director, Data Science

Jda Software • Dallas, TX

366d • $168,876 - $219,124 • Remote

About The Position

Blue Yonder is a global leader in digital supply chain and omni-channel commerce fulfillment. We empower businesses to optimize their supply chains with AI-driven insights and innovative solutions. Join us to shape the future of supply chain management! We are seeking a Senior Director of Data Science to lead and innovate within our data science organization. This role will drive thought leadership, customer engagement, and cutting-edge AI/ML solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business impact. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, supply chain expertise, and a passion for solving complex problems through innovative approaches.

Requirements

• Masters Degree in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required. PhD preferred.
• Proven experience applying machine learning, deep learning, and data analysis within the supply chain domain.
• Hands-on expertise in Generative AI techniques, prototyping, SQL, R, and Python for statistical analysis and programming.
• Strong ability to engage with customers, understand their needs, and deliver tailored solutions that drive business outcomes.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic input into the data science roadmap to align with Blue Yonder's long-term goals.
• Explore and implement new data science methodologies and generative AI techniques to enhance product offerings.
• Develop whitepapers, case studies, and presentations showcasing Blue Yonder's data science capabilities.
• Represent Blue Yonder at conferences, webinars, and industry events to establish thought leadership in AI/ML for supply chain management.
• Partner with sales teams to demonstrate the value of Blue Yonder's solutions to prospective clients through POCs and technical deep dives.
• Collaborate with customers to ensure retention by delivering impactful AI/ML-driven insights and solutions tailored to their needs.
• Act as a trusted advisor for customers, ensuring alignment between their business objectives and our data science strategies.
• Lead the execution of high-impact data science projects from ideation to deployment, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Oversee the development of scalable AI/ML models and prototypes that enhance operational efficiency and decision-making for customers.
• Mentor and guide a team of data scientists to achieve technical excellence and foster innovation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401K with Matching
• Flexible Time Off
• Corporate Fitness Program
• A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree