FedEx Freight is looking to lead the delivery of commercial data science initiatives, overseeing teams that develop advanced models, reusable data products and toolkits to support business decision-making and analytics self-service.
Requirements
- Proven experience managing teams that build predictive, prescriptive or machine learning models
- Strong expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning frameworks and data product development
- Familiarity with commercial/market data, customer analytics or operational analytics
Responsibilities
- Oversee the exploration, development and deployment of generative AI models and tools to create enterprise-wide solutions
- Ensure adherence to data governance, security and quality standards across data science workflows
- Monitor model performance, adoption, and business impact recommending optimizations as needed
Other
- Manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing data science team, fostering technical growth and continuous improvement
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities and define success metrics for analytics solutions
- Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Strong stakeholder communication skills to translate complex analytics into actionable business insights
- Leadership and coaching skills to develop a high-performing data science team
- Strategic thinking to prioritize projects and align analytics initiatives with commercial objectives
- Some travel required
