Group Manager, Data and Analytics

Company: Intuit
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

OverviewIntuit is seeking a Group Manager/Manager of Risk Policy Analytics to manage a team of data scientists focused on leveraging advanced analytics to drive meaningful analytics and insights for our Small Business Risk group. We have an exciting opportunity to help shape how we use data and technology to create data-driven experiences across our portfolio of small business products, and this role will be central to unlocking new opportunities rooted in our data. This role will partner closely with Risk Policy managers, Data engineering, Finance and Operations and will balance individual contribution with direct management of a growing team.What you'll bring

• 10+ years of experience working in Risk, Policy, analytics, or other related analytics/data science fields experience (7+ years for manager role)
• 5-7+ years of experience managing data scientists and data analysts with a proven track record of developing successful teams
• Strong analytical foundation as an individual contributor and manager - expert command of analytical tools and techniques, statistical modeling, state-of-the-art tools, and engineering best practices
  • Hands-on expertise with data mining and statistical modeling techniques such as clustering, classification, regression, tree-based methods, anomaly detection is a plus.
  • Expertise in modern advanced analytical tools and programming languages such as Python (highly preferred), Scala, or R. Efficient in SQL, Hive, SparkSQL, etc.
  • Outstanding communications skills with both technical and non-technical colleagues
  • Ability to tell stories with data, educate effectively, and instill confidence, motivating stakeholders to act on recommendations
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and end-to-end quantitative thinking
  • Strong organizational skills, time management, portfolio prioritization experience, and accountability requiredHow you will lead
    • Lead and develop a team of high-performing data analysts, including hiring top talent and investing in their growth
    • Provide leadership in advanced engineering, data science, and analytics to drive the development of current and future risk products across the Intuit Small Business Group
    • Oversee the monitoring of portfolio risk/ policy tracking in dashboards and reports to support executive management decisions
    • Provide/inspire analytical innovations that fuel the growth of Intuit as a whole, and offer technical leadership across multiple teams to accelerate growth of ML/self service capabilities
    • Drive critical business needs and goals by providing guidance and support to risk and product leaders on how best to harness available data
    • Deliver breakthrough benefits to Intuit users/customers across small business products using individual, enriched, and aggregated data
    • Influence through data storytelling, persuading and engaging key stakeholders across teams by communicating data-driven insights and recommendations
    • Understand, apply, and teach proven methods and hacking skills in working with divergent data types, data scales, and big data (petabytes), to explore and extrapolate data-driven insights using advanced, predictive statistical modeling and testing applied to data acquired and cleansed from a range of sources
    • Provides guidance and support leadership to Business leaders and stakeholders on how best to harness available data in support of critical business needs and goals
    • Leads the full cycle of iterative big data exploration, including hypothesis formulation, algorithm development, data cleansing, testing, insight generation/visualization, and action planning
    • Provides to business stakeholders the entrepreneurial guidance essential for appropriately interpreting and building on findings, and fully exploiting the insights revealed through the research

Keywords: Intuit, Mountain View , Group Manager, Data and Analytics, Executive , Mountain View, California