Senior Manager, Analytics & Insights

Full/Part-time: Full time

Job Category: Analytics

City: Chicago

HAVI is a global, privately owned company focused on innovating, optimizing and managing the supply chains of leading brands. Offering services in marketing analytics, packaging, supply chain management and logistics, HAVI partners with companies to address challenges big and small across the supply chain, from commodity to customer. Founded in 1974, HAVI employs more than 10,000 people and serves customers in more than 100 countries. For more information, please visit HAVI.com.

As a Senior Manager, Analytics and Insights you will innovate and institutionalize descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytical models leveraging advanced technologies such as AI and ML to support and enhance our supply chain planning services. Lead a group of skilled analytic resources to design and develop impactful business solutions to our internal and external customers globally. Work with Market, Product, Process, and Technology leadership to ensure alignment with overall strategic and commercial needs.

This role provides the opportunity to influence our thinking on how analytics can enhance supply chain decision making. This person must be able to build a trusted partnership with our clients and provide consultative and advisory services as needed.

Be current on trends and developments in the market with an eye on bringing new advancements into our portfolio of solutions.

This is a hybrid role based at 345 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607. Candidates must reside in the Chicago metropolitan area. Relocation assistance is not offered at this time.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for working with the Senior Director of Global Analytics and Insights to define, design, and implement analytic solutions to support market needs globally
Develop predictive and prescriptive analytics vision and strategy that aligns with the broader organizational vision and commercial needs
Drive thought leadership in areas such as AI/Agentic AI/ML/Optimization and other recent advancements in analytics and technology
Work with end users, internal and external, to ensure the right level of engagement and adoption of analytic solutions
Manage customer facing and internal analytic products that support supply chain planning, risk management, and business intelligence to enable increased productivity and / or growth
Participating fully and collaborating with the broader analytics teams in developing customer relevant models and solutions
Working with Technology and Product Management to ensure that any new product is consistent and aligned with agreed architecture and infrastructure to reduce costs and improve quality
Support analytics relationship management with customers and supply chain partners
Support new business development and customer acquisition cycle through analytics
Creating the appropriate operational capabilities within the Global Planning and Analytics team
Drive customer satisfaction and value creation
Train, develop, and mentor other analytics team members
Strengthen cross functional relationships
Ensure alignment with revenue and profit goals for Global Planning and Analytics

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in operations research, mathematics, statistics, engineering or closely related field; advanced degree preferred
7+ years of data analytics, business intelligence and/or insight experience, or relevant fields
Experience leading a data and analytics team with strong cross-functional influence
Expert domain knowledge in food service, restaurant operations, demand planning, supply planning, distribution and logistics, risk and resiliency planning, with experience in designing and developing solutions in these areas
Proven track record of identifying and developing business relevant solutions
Deep expertise with analytic tools and methodologies (e.g., optimization, simulation, forecasting, Statistical, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Gen AI, Agentic AI, visualization)
Experience with Python, Databricks, AI and GenAI frameworks and tools, Prompt engineering, Gurobi, Azure or equivalent cloud technologies, data model architectures
Experience in driving revenue and profit growth through analytics

*Starting Salary is $135,000-$155,000 with a 15% targeted bonus

TOTAL REWARDS

Our total rewards philosophy integrates programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, corporate culture, corporate citizenship and work-life balance. While individual program components may differ by country, some things remain constant:

Our commitment to rewarding results
Opportunities to work with talented and driven individuals at every level of our company who respect each other, treat each other fairly and hold one another accountable for our customers’—and our company’s—success

There's more ...

Inclusive employee resource groups

Generous medical, dental, vision and other great benefits

Paid parental and medical leave programs

401(k) with a company match component and profit sharing

15 days of paid time off plus company holidays

Hybrid work model with flexibility

Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

RECRUITING AGENCIES

HAVI does not accept agency resumes submitted by third-party vendors unless a valid agreement has been signed and the HAVI Talent Acquisition Team has granted authorization for submissions for a specified position. Please do not submit or forward resumes to our site, HAVI employees, or any other company location. HAVI is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Are you a good match for this Job?

Please submit an online application with your salary expectations and an indication of your earliest starting date.