McDonald's · 6 hours ago
Sr Manager, Data Analytics
Chicago, IL, US, 60607
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$149K/yr - $190K/yr
6+ years expMcDonald’s is a global leader in the quick-service restaurant industry, where innovation, collaboration, and technology play a vital role in delivering exceptional experiences for our customers. The Senior Manager, Data Analytics will lead Data & Insights within the U.S. Market Technology Operational Excellence function, responsible for building the future of restaurant technology and enhancing technology performance across 13,000+ restaurants.
Restaurants
Responsibilities
Lead data usage within the team and across the department. Enforce best practices and advance strategic goals of how to and leverage data
Implement a proactive approach to analytics and tool integration to support the US Market Technology Team’s mission of keeping restaurant technology healthy
Lead data KPI standardization across Market teams by mentoring, training, and building strong relationships and with team members
Identify emerging trends, establish alerting, and partner with the Proactive Support team to understand business impact
Partner with US Market teams to lead the building of data products and providing data continuity through ongoing projects
Support major business initiative launches so that decisions can be made by using data and facts while maximizing impact
Define and execute our data architecture strategy, ensuring we are futureproofing and leveraging best in class technology (cloud solutions, AI, etc.)
Partner with other US Market teams to provide the following, including not limited to:
Analytics and metrics for high performing and low performing restaurants
Monitoring and alerting of known restaurant health and problem data with continued evolution of the platform
Analytics that support diagnosis of a problem’s root cause and business impact
Established standard KPIs across teams and maintenance as business needs change
Engage global counterparts to create cross-market standards to drive towards a single source of truth standard for reporting
Enhance and streamline data pipelines and reporting capabilities to maximize value
Train and mentor direct reports and nurture an environment where they can excel through encouragement and empowerment
Provide status updates to management and key stakeholders. Provide details to support leadership presentations and quarterly business reviews
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Graduate Degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Information Technology, Computer Science, Statistics or related field
6+ years of experience in the data and analytics field, including experience with: Data Engineering, Data Sciences and Analysis, Product Ownership, Process Improvements, Project Management
Detail-oriented, well organized, analytical and with independent reasoning and problem-solving skills
Creativity in taking on complex tasks head on and generating solutions to complex issues
Ability to operate in ambiguous environments while driving towards a common goal
Clear, professional, and informative communication style
Team player with a strong work ethic and customer-centric mindset
5+ years of experience in the data and analytics field, including experience with: Data Engineering, Data Sciences and Analysis, Product Ownership, Process Improvements, Project Management
Tools and Technologies: ServiceNow; Jira / Confluence; PowerBI; New Relic / NRQL; Google Cloud Platform; Microsoft SQL Server / Redshift / BigQuery; Document Databases such as MongoDB or Cosmos; Scripting Proficiency such as Python or PowerShell; SmartSheets; Web API Data Integration; SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Benefits
Health and welfare benefits
401(k) plan
Adoption assistance program
Educational assistance program
Flexible ways of working
Time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO)
Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.
Long term Incentive eligible: This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald’s long-term incentive plan.
Company
McDonald's
McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over 37,000 locations in over 100 countries.
10001+ employees
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