Data Science Manager, Demand Planning and Forecasting Bellevue, WA +3 locations • Data & Analyt[...]

Meta; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 206,000 - 281,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta, a leader in connecting people through technology, seeks a Data Science Manager for Demand Planning and Forecasting in Bellevue. This pivotal role involves leading a team to drive insights and optimizing forecasting systems to align with strategic business decisions. Ideal candidates have a strong background in econometrics, advanced analytics, and management.

Qualifications

• 4+ years managing demand planners and data scientists.
• Experience with econometrics and advanced modeling.
• Proficiency with data science tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of demand planners and data scientists.
• Develop econometric models to predict market trends.
• Translate data into actionable business insights.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Econometric Modeling

Data Analysis

Forecasting Techniques

Education

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Math

Degree in Physics

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Data Science Manager, Demand Planning and Forecasting

Join us at a pivotal moment as we experience rapid growth and transformation. We seek an experienced Data Science Manager to lead our demand planning and forecasting efforts. This role drives strategic insights and operational rigor within our fast-growing organization. The ideal candidate will have a background in managing demand planners and data scientists, particularly those with experience in econometrics. They will be responsible for setting up and optimizing demand planning and forecasting systems, leveraging their experience from large brands to enhance our Demand Planning and Forecasting.

Data Science Manager, Demand Planning and Forecasting Responsibilities

Leadership and Management: Lead and mentor a team of demand planners and data scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Provide guidance and support to ensure the team meets its objectives and develops professionally.

Innovative Modeling: Lead the development and implementation of cutting-edge econometric models and advanced analytics to accurately predict market trends and consumer demand. Drive innovation in forecasting methodologies to enhance precision and reliability.

Strategic Insights: Translate complex data into actionable insights that drive business decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align demand forecasts with business strategies.

System Optimization: Utilize your expertise in data science to set up and refine demand planning and forecasting systems. Establish best practices and leverage state-of-the-art technologies to optimize processes and outcomes.

Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that demand planning and forecasting efforts are aligned with organizational goals. Communicate complex data science concepts in a clear and impactful manner.

Minimum Qualifications

4+ years of experience managing demand planners and data scientists, with a focus on econometrics and advanced modeling. Prior experience setting up demand planning and forecasting systems at large brands is essential.

4+ years of experience. Expertise in econometric modeling, data analysis, and forecasting techniques. Proficiency with data science tools and platforms and leading individual contributors

Experience managing VP+ level stakeholders in high-stakes decisions related to demand forecasts and investments

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering, or related quantitative field.

Understanding of statistical analysis

Experience with large data sets

Leadership Skills: Demonstrated experience leading and developing high-performing teams. Communication and interpersonal experience.

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About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

$206,000/year to $281,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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