Head of Advanced Forecasting & Data Science

Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences Irvine-based headquarters seeks a Director of Data Science & Forecasting to define and lead finance forecasting strategy. You will oversee a Center of Excellence for predictive analytics, model governance, and scalable planning frameworks.

Collaboration with IT, Data & Analytics, and business leaders is essential to drive enterprise performance. The role requires a senior leader with 10+ years in data science, forecasting, and finance analytics, plus strong communication to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required.
• 10+ years of data science, forecasting, or related analytics experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional Finance, Data & Analytics, IT initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Establish and execute the Finance forecasting and advanced analytics strategy.
• Lead the Advanced Forecasting Center of Excellence with governance and playbooks.
• Partner with FP&A and business stakeholders to integrate insights into planning.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Biostatistics

10+ years of experience in data science, forecasting, advanced analytics, quantitative modeling, finance analytics

Experience leading cross-functional initiatives

Tools

Anaplan

Python

R

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences Irvine-based headquarters seeks a Director of Data Science & Forecasting to define and lead finance forecasting strategy. You will oversee a Center of Excellence for predictive analytics, model governance, and scalable planning frameworks.

Collaboration with IT, Data & Analytics, and business leaders is essential to drive enterprise performance. The role requires a senior leader with 10+ years in data science, forecasting, and finance analytics, plus strong communication to