Senior Manager, Sd&Op Analytics, Cell Therapy

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Position Summary:
The Sr Manager, SD&OP Analytics will play a leading role in establishing analytics capabilities for the Supply Chain organization as well as providing data science capabilities. The Sr Manager, SD&OP analytics will enable the Supply Chain organization to make informed business decisions using all phases of the analytical cycle (Descriptive, Predictive and Prescriptive).

• Supporting Business Decisions - Work closely with business stakeholders to address priority business questions within an assigned area. This includes all steps from problem identification and key question development through hypothesis testing, driving analysis and presenting key findings to leadership.
• Driving Analytics and Capabilities - Play a critical role in answering these business questions using innovative applied optimization and decision analysis techniques for prescriptive analytics across the supply chain.
• Strengthening Partnerships - Play an important role in developing and strengthening the relationship between BIA and Supply Planning stakeholders at all levels. It will be critically important for the candidate to understand business processes in order to build analytical models and capabilities while also communicating the limitations of those models.

Key Responsibilities:
Supporting Business Decisions

• Identifies and contextualizes critical business issues, working to embed an objective and unbiased point of view into the business conversation
• Drives the application of fact-based decision making for key questions within the CT Global Supply Planning portfolio enabling priority business choices
• Develops and maintains a deep understanding of global supply planning business priorities, meeting agreed upon analytics deliverables/timing

Driving Analytics and Capabilities

• Designs, develops, builds, implements and maintains a broad array of business analytics and analytical tools that solve complex problems in a computationally efficient and statistically effective manner
• Identifies new opportunities to further leverage analytics, data and analytical tools
• Ensures best practice adoption within stated areas of responsibility, applying appropriate levels of technical capability, standardization and subject matter expertise
• Proactively manages planned and ad hoc analytics requests, ensuring consistent quality and timeliness in delivery to business stakeholders
• Leverages standards for the provision of analytics to support planning and decision-making processes, and utilizes appropriate escalation processes
• Supports culture of analytics and fact-based decision making through the utilization of standard methodologies and approaches

Strengthening Partnerships

• Establishes a close working partnership and relationship with business stakeholders
• Effectively partners and collaborates with a broad set of cross functional counterparts (including IT, Procurement and Finance) to achieve organizational objectives
• Understands, demonstrates, and drives adherence to all BMS operating policies

Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS required (Statistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or related field preferred)
• 5+ years hands-on working in operation research, supply chain, data analytics and data integration
• Ability to develop and implement production-ready analytic and data science solutions.
• Experience interacting with management, understanding, anticipating, and fulfilling their insight/analytical information requirements
• Experience interpreting analytical results and ascertaining implications to the business
• Proven experience operating successfully in a complex organizational environment
• Extensive experience in the application of advanced analytics, modeling, data integration and reporting techniques to solve business problems

Competencies - knowledge, skills, abilities, other

• Knowledge and expertise of analytical models such as linear programming, network optimization, goal programming, multiple objective optimization, decision analysis Markov decision processes.
• Ability to quickly gain and apply specific business knowledge.
• Ability to learn new tools quickly
• Strong analytical skills with substantial knowledge of data analysis, applied statistics, risk-based analysis
• Strong creative problem-solving skills to answer key business questions
• Rapidly draws inferences from disparate pieces of data, identify key findings and link to implications and provide recommendations
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with diverse teams across organizational lines and structures
• Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects and priorities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to influence cross-functionally and manage a heavy workload

Software that must be used independently and without assistance

• Experience with analytics, modeling platforms, data manipulation software and visualization tools (e.g. R, Python, JavaScript, Dash/Shiny, Tableau, Microsoft Suite)
• Experience with simulation software (SIMIO, Arena, etc.) or DES libraries (simmer, simpy) a significant plus
• Familiarity with BMS applications (including SAP, LIMS, OSI Pi) a significant plus

The starting compensation for this job in Washington state is a range from $130,000 - $163,000 plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility).
The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed.
Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit our website https://careers.bms.com/working-with-us
Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year's holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.
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