Manager, Data Science and Operations Research (BAIE Workforce Management Analytics)
Manager, Data Science and Operations Research (BAIE Workforce Management Analytics)
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Universal Orlando Resort believes in-person collaboration is key to our success. Many of our Team Members work in a hybrid capacity contributing from the workplace a minimum of three days per week. There are also roles that require being on-site full time. Limited remote opportunities may be available within specific departments. Youll learn more about this during the recruitment process.
JOB SUMMARY:
Lead a team that formulates and applies analytical approaches in the development and application of forecasting and optimization models across global UPR locations in the areas of workforce planning demand forecasting generating OCF operations research and maximizing guest throughput and experience. Deliver findings with visual tools and presentations that inform and inspire internal stakeholders to make better business decisions. Support and guide Analysts and Data Scientists on the use of advanced model development methodologies and enhance system technologies to support the business.
Position-Specific Duties: BAIE - Labor and Workforce Management Analytics
As a Team Member of Universals Business Analytics and Industrial Engineering team you will work with business partners in multiple theme park operational areas helping to ensure our Workforce and Labor needs are met by focusing on forecasting labor demand and optimization of staffing. You will also partner with Finance partners other Data Science teams and HR partners as needed to ensure our staffing procedures are allocated and optimized through all levels of demand seasonalitys employment classification statuses etc.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead a team of analysts and/or Data Scientists and individually participate in formulating and applying advance analytical approaches in the development of workforce planning forecasting operations research and optimization models across all divisions and parks.
- Support and guide Analysts and Data Scientists on the use of advanced model development and optimization techniques across other team verticals and other parks.
- Prepare and deliver OCF generating recommendations and strategies to improve workforce planning and operations research across UPR.
- Analyze system capabilities and recommend and lead changes and/or updates and testing to ensure technology can support future initiatives.
- Establish key performance tracking metrics and monitor ongoing performance; validate and optimize workforce planning optimization models and process assumptions and settings on an ongoing basis.
- Add test and adjust new model enhancements to improve the accuracy of recommendations.
- Troubleshoot forecast and optimization anomalies with workforce planning team through the use of statistical and mathematical optimization models.
- Develop testing to explain and or reduce these anomalies.
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelors and Masters degree is required.
- Ph.D. is preferred. MS and Ph.D. degrees in Industrial Engineering Operations Research Management Science Mathematics Statistics or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Must have proficiency with data mining mathematics machine learning and statistical analysis
- Must have experience and proficiency using machine learning platforms (e.g. AzureML) process automation platforms (e.g. MS Power Automate etc.) application development platform (e.g. Power Apps etc.) data querying and scripting/programming tools (e.g. SQL Python etc.) business intelligence/data visualization software tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau etc.) and statistical modeling software applications (e.g. R etc.)
- Knowledge of data engineering concepts (e.g. data pipelines data lakes orchestration) and mathematical optimization (e.g. linear/integer programming constraint modeling) is a strong plus
- Proven strong PC skills including spreadsheets databases and presentation graphics software
Your talent skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
