Director, Data Analytics and Strategy

84.51˚

2mo ago

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Job
Full-time
Expert Level
Data
Cincinnati

Requirements

10+ years experience driving large scale business initiatives & transformation
Bachelors in business, Masters degree preferred
Strong understanding of data management, advanced analytics, and Artificial Intelligence principles.
Experience in developing and executing strategic plans for large technology organizations.
Demonstrated ability to synthesize disparate data and perspectives into strategic points of view and roadmaps
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to tailor messages to different audiences.
Proven track record of building strong relationships with business partners and executive leadership.
10+ years of experience in data strategy, analytics, or a related field.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, Master's degree preferred.
Highly collaborative, with an ability to influence across multiple levels of the organization
Excellent written and oral presentation skills, with an ability to tailor messaging across all levels and different audiences within an organization
Proven track record of building trusting and productive relationships with business partners, leaders, and peers

Responsibilities

Drive the DAA Strategy: Lead the creation, refinement, and execution of a 3-5-year strategic plan for 84.51/Kroger DAA function. This plan will define focus areas, investment strategies, and infrastructure needs to achieve business objectives.
Champion AI Integration: Spearhead the development and implementation of the enterprise-wide artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, maximizing the value of Kroger's data assets.
Lead Strategic Initiatives: Independently lead key strategic initiatives critical to advancing 84.51°'s capabilities and Kroger's ability to unlock business value through data and analytics.
Foster Operational Alignment: Define and oversee the execution of operating routines across DAA teams within 84.51° and KTD. This includes ensuring alignment, removing roadblocks, tracking performance, and driving strategic progress.
Establish Performance Measurement: Develop and track a robust framework of OKRs and performance metrics in collaboration with functional and business leaders.
Deliver on Reporting Requirements: Ensure timely and accurate delivery of all DAA-related reports as defined by 84.51° and Kroger leadership.
Communicate & Advocate: Create compelling communications materials to educate and enroll key stakeholders in understanding and adopting the DAA strategy.

FAQs

What is the reporting structure for this role?

This role reports to the Chief Data & Technology Officer as a member of the 84.51° leadership team.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

The key responsibilities include leading the development and execution of a comprehensive Data and Advanced Analytics strategy, fostering collaboration across teams, and ensuring maximum effectiveness of DAA solutions.

How does this role contribute to business value for Kroger?

This role plays a pivotal role in supporting teams that deliver Data and Advanced Analytics solutions that unlock significant business value for Kroger.

What teams will this role collaborate with?

This role will collaborate with teams across 84.51° and Kroger Technology & Digital (KTD) to ensure effectiveness of DAA solutions.

What experience is required for this position?

Strong experience in leading Data and Advanced Analytics teams, strategy development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams is required for this position.

84.51˚

A retail data science, insights and media company creating more personalized and valuable experiences for shoppers.

Consulting

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

2015

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

84.51° is a retail data science, insights and media company. We help the Kroger company, consumer packaged goods companies, agencies, publishers and affiliated partners create more personalized and valuable experiences for shoppers across the path to purchase. Powered by cutting edge science, we leverage 1st party retail data from nearly 1 of 2 US households and 2BN+ transactions to fuel a more customer-centric journey utilizing 84.51° Insights, 84.51° Loyalty Marketing and our retail advertising solution, Kroger Precision Marketing.