Associate Director, Data Science

Jobright.ai; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

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Job summary

An AI-powered career platform is seeking an Associate Director of Data Science to lead a team focused on leveraging analytics for business strategy. The successful candidate will drive insights from complex data, mentoring professionals while working collaboratively to achieve business outcomes. This role requires extensive experience in analytics and data science, ideally in the telecommunications industry, along with advanced degrees and familiarity with Generative AI tools.

Qualifications

• Six or more years of relevant experience in data science or analytics.
• Experience leading analytical teams with a consultative mindset.
• Knowledge of forward-looking technologies and trends, including Generative AI.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team focused on leveraging advanced analytics to drive competitive intelligence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate analytics-driven insights into business recommendations.
• Mentor analytics professionals to build a strong internal data analytics team.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Generative AI experience

Data presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or Master's

Tools

Alteryx

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Job Summary:

Verizon is a technology company that empowers individuals and communities through innovative solutions. The Associate Director of Data Science will lead a team focused on leveraging advanced analytics and Generative AI to drive competitive intelligence and actionable insights for the organization. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate analytics-driven insights into strategic business recommendations and mentoring analytics professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Bring a consultative mindset to transform data into actionable insights to achieve business outcomes

• Discovery of third party datasets, enabling rapid and scalable intelligence gathering from structured and unstructured sources (e.g., news, social media, financial reports, customer feedback etc.)

• Lead a strong internal data analytics team to support the business.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate analytics-driven insights into strategic business recommendations.

• Performing exploratory and targeted data analyses using descriptive statistics and other methods.

• Presenting results and recommendations to senior management and business users.

• Mentor and elevate analytics professionals, building a team that combines technical expertise with business acumen to drive sustained competitive advantage.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of relevant work experience

• Six or more years of relevant experience

• Experience leading analytical teams

• Demonstrated experience applying GenAI or advanced analytics tools in business

• Knowledge of forward-looking technologies and trends, including Generative AI (prompt engineering)

• Ability to present complex or technical topics in an engaging way

Preferred:

• MBA and/or Master's of Engineering or technical field

• Understanding of telecom industry trends, competitive landscape and the role of AI in business strategy

• Prior experience at a top-tier consulting firm or in a strategy/analytics role at a major telecom company is highly desirable

• Experience with quantitative modeling, statistics, or data mining.

• Strong understanding of data science

• Experience with Alteryx or similar ETL/geospatial tools

Company:

Verizon is a broadband and telecommunications company that provides information and entertainment services. Founded in 1983, the company is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Public Company. Verizon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Software Development

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