Job Overview

job summary:

• is both business and technically savvy with the leadership skills and gravitas to influence direction and work collaboratively across the organization.

• is well-versed in data governance, protection, and privacy

• is inquisitive and curious gets excited about solving problems

• is comfortable working autonomously (in support of a function or bu) but with strategic direction from the center ( global data and analytic s)

• is always thinking about how the data can be monetized and/or differentiate sysco in the marketplace.

• will lead a team of 5-7+ but deal with a much larger stakeholder group.the extended team of shared engineers, architects, data scientists, and functional analysts will be much larger and project dependent.

duties and responsibilities:

• break down the product vision into actionable user stories, prioritize the backlog, and ensure the development team delivers incrementally.

• act as the primary point of contact for the pod, facilitating communication between the team , business stakeholders and smes, and the product manager to clarify requirements and resolve roadblocks.

• manage pod team and capacity, ensuring a collaborative and business-aligned deliverable.

• develop a strategy to better leverage the capabilities and analytics while rationalizing the reports and enhancing insights .

• assist in defining and developing kpis that are focused on business outcomes and are predictive and prescriptive in nature.

• work with data scientists and ml ops team members to influence ai solution strategy and translate output to drive business comprehension, feedback collection, and solution adoption .

• design experiments and execute them through the team to evaluate and measure the impact of prioritized initiatives.

education required:

ba/bs - business, math, statistics, analytics

education preferred:

mba - business, math, statistics, analytics

experience required:

8+ years of experience - 3-5 years as product owner, preferably in data analytics; or sysco relevant experience

experience preferred:

5-7 years as product owner, preferably in data analytics, or sysco relevant experience

licenses/certification preferred:

statistics, analytics, data science

technical skills and abilities:

• is well versed in statistics, mathematics, data science but also understands business models, finances and data security / compliance.

• understands the standard data processes and can teach and coach the organization to emulate those concepts in both critical thinking and in how they report and analyze their data.

• has the appropriate / relevant experience and/or educational background.

language requirements:

english, bilingual a plus

physical demands:

reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

travel requirements:

5-10%

work environment:

hybrid, following guidelines of gsc