McCormick & Company Hiring for Global Data Scientist Job at Haddenham, England Full Time

This Global Data Scientist will be responsible for providing leadership and subject matter expertise in the use of visualization and advanced analytics to solve business problems. The role requires a deep understanding of the processing, modelling and analysis of structured and unstructured data, combined with the ability to interpret results and make recommendations to business stakeholders to shape strategies for our business units globally. The candidate needs to be able to establish credibility with a wide variety of business partners by providing consulting (advisory) services as well as high quality execution across multiple priorities, in a fast-paced environment.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Leverage data mining and analytical skills to provide advanced analytic solutions that solve business problems and bring new insights to the business; Develop global tools to integrate, report and interpret large data sets with structured and unstructured data

Automate data collection, data transformation & harmonization for one source of truth and data democracy in EMEA region

Capture EMEA regional reporting requirements and extract data to support automated reporting workstreams executed by offshore analytics partner

Work with IT to create and manage a data infrastructure to support for McCormick Marketing function

Leverage external connections to seek out new and improved tools and approaches to bring into McCormick

Develop training content that enables business partners to use data more effectively in their jobs

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, IT or Data Analytics/Science, or closely related field

Experience in analytics, data science, or related field

Demonstrated skills and results in analyzing complex datasets, generating insights and building robust statistical models

Demonstrated sound understanding of concepts, principles and practices in Marketing and Sales

Demonstrated ability to connect the dots between complex data/analytics and business understanding

Proficiency with building dashboards for business users using data visualization software (Power BI preferred)

Expertise with SQL and coding in one or more languages (Python preferred)

Experience with building data models (machine learning & AI preferred)

Comfortable working with structured and unstructured data sources, e.g. syndicated data, SAP

Proven project leadership experience with demonstrated success in balancing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment; foresees and addresses issues before they become significant obstacles

Strong technical curiosity, a passion for problem solving and the ability to uncover richness of analytic insight that translates to business opportunity

Demonstrated agile learning skills; ability to learn new technology, skills & tools quickly and easily

Ability to synthesize analytic learnings and translate into compelling stories for a business audience

Effective at building collaborative, cross functional and cross-geography partnerships

Excellent written communication and presentation skills

Strong personal leadership, including attention to detail, quality of work and bias toward action

Ability to travel internationally, as needed (0-5%)

CPG or Food/Bev experience desirable

TO APPLY

If you are looking for a new challenge and want to join a highly motivated team in a rewarding environment, seeking a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunity to work with a global flavour leader. Then please apply via our careers centre at http://www.mccormickcorporation.com/Career-Center

Agencies: McCormick as needed will work with external recruitment vendors through our Agency Portal. Unless previously contacted, McCormick does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies.

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies.