The Advanced Analytics Expert will directly influence our enterprise-wide advanced analytics strategy, enablement and implementation. This influence stretches from gaining senior leadership alignment on, and support of, our advanced analytics strategy and operating model to partnering closely with data architecture, data engineering, and business analytics teams to define and implement our AI/ML technology stack to solve real-world business challenges.
This position is part of Delta Dental's Data & Analytics Center of Excellence whose charter is to drive alignment and ensure successful implementation of Delta Dental's Enterprise Data & Analytics strategy: building a data-driven culture by enabling business insights, governing our data assets, and promoting the use of data and analytics.
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Responsibilities:
- Support the development, evangelization and attainment of enterprise-wide alignment with senior leadership on an industry-leading “Enterprise Advanced Analytics Strategy” and roadmap.
- Establish and lead the function of Enterprise Advanced Analytics Product Owner - responsible for cross-functional prioritization of advanced analytics initiatives.
- Provide thought leadership and serve as a trusted partner with IT architecture and data development teams to identify best-in-class tools and technologies for design and build-out an enterprise AI/ML platform.
- Lead cross-functional activity to define and implement operating model that enables business functions to perform advanced analytics and AI.
- Lead cross-functional definition of Advanced Analytics governance – including legal and ethical best practices, guidelines, and policies.
- Establish and lead a cross-functional AI/ML/advanced analytics working group to ensure alignment on activities and to implement strategic initiatives.
- In support of key strategic initiatives: build, validate, and implement predictive models.
- Develop AI/ML proofs-of-concept to showcase capabilities.
- Present predictive model results and analytic findings to stakeholders and support the operationalization of the models and business consumption.
- Creates reports and analyzes data to identify solutions that meet business goals
- Analyzes current processes and identifies existing or potential problems in order to discover new process improvement opportunities
- This list is not all-inclusive and you are expected to perform other duties as requested or assigned
Qualifications:
- Experience using mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology to transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions. Experience in using data visualization techniques to effectively communicate analytical results and support business decisions.
- Demonstrated expertise of ML technologies - with proven hands-on delivery of predictive models.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic thinking and influence of leadership and cross-functional teams
- Familiarity and experience in dealing with AI/ML legal and ethical challenges.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, quantitative reasoning, and problem-solving skills with high attention to details and accuracy.
- Proven ability to drive each project to completion with minimal guidance while effectively managing multiple projects at a time.
- Ability to adapt well to change in a fast-paced, dynamic workplace and collaborate in cross-functional teams/projects
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills, including communicating technical issues to non-technical audiences
- Ability to work with assignments that involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
Base Pay Information
The national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta Dental may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Delta Dental's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity. $127,509 - $229,091
Additional Information:
Behind the smile! We are dedicated to safeguarding the health and financial stability of our employees and their loved ones. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:
- Competitive base and incentive pay
- 401(k) with robust matching and non-matching contributions
- Rich medical & pharmacy benefits
- 100% employer-paid dental and vision benefits
- Holistic wellbeing program with deep financial incentives
- Generous paid time off plus 12 paid holidays and your birthday off
- Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
- Family support: adoption assistance, fertility treatment, child, elder & pet care assistance
- Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
- Employee discount program
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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