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ZS

Data Science Manager - Supply Chain & Manufacturing

Chevy Chase, MD

Minimum Salary: $215,000.00
Maximum Salary: $225,000.00

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most valuable asset is our people. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish. At ZS, we believe that making an impact demands a different approach; and that's why here your ideas elevate actions, and here you'll have the freedom to define your own path and pursue cutting-edge work. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy, customer insights, research and development, operational and technology transformation, marketing strategy and many more. If you dare to think differently, join us, and find a path where your passion can change lives.

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Our most valuable asset is our people.

At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and

make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about. Learn more

What You'll Do

  • Lead end to end development life cycle of innovative ML-based enterprise products for complex business problems in Supply Chain & Manufacturing space
  • Lead team efforts in research, conceptualization, and design for new product line
  • Consistently deliver high-quality work within expected timeframes and on budget
  • Be an expert in storytelling with data and articulating the AI/ML problems in an understandable manner to the senior leadership of the Business Units
  • Demonstrate ability to quickly assimilate new knowledge while staying abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to the client's business
  • Monitor progress, manage risk, and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes
  • Publish thought leadership pieces and present at leading industry conferences
  • Keep abreast of new and current statistical methodologies, machine learning and data wrangling techniques.
  • Direct multiple projects simultaneously, honing analytic and project management skills
  • Build, develop and lead capability for a team of high performing Data Scientists
  • Provide on-the-job coaching to team members. Foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment.

What You'll Bring

  • 8+ years' work experience in supply chain & manufacturing management space
  • Hands-on experience in building products/platforms in Supply Chain areas like Demand Planning, Forecasting, Supply Planning, Inventory Management, Logistics
  • In-depth knowledge of advanced algorithms (e.g. Deep learning, NLP, recommenders, etc.)
  • Experience in applying ML algorithms to complex business problems
  • Knowledge of Big Data, cloud, and distributed computing paradigms + related technologies
  • Experience in scaling an offering and developing products
  • Highly analytical with strong quantitative skills
  • Extensive team management and project delivery experience
  • Experience leading a virtual team of consulting professionals across multiple projects

In Addition

  • Desire to make a business impact for our clients
  • Track record of growing and developing strong junior team members
  • Personal initiative and strong work ethic
  • Ability to think strategically and see the "big picture" while also getting into the details of execution
  • Organization & planning skills
  • Forward thinker and self-starter who thrives on new challenges and adapts quickly to learning new knowledge

Perks & Benefits:

ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Considering applying?

At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact in global healthcare and beyond. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.

To Complete Your Application:

Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment.

ZS is committed to providing and maintaining a safe workplace. In order to keep its employees safe, ZS recommends that all its employees and contractors be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination can be voluntarily provided upon acceptance of offer of employment.

NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE.

Find Out More At:

www.zs.com

Client-provided location(s): Bethesda, MD, USA; Boston, MA, USA; Philadelphia, PA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Thousand Oaks, CA, USA; Princeton, NJ, USA; Foster City, CA, USA; South San Francisco, CA, USA
Job ID: ZS-19121
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)