Lead Director Data Science - Supply Chain Intelligence & AI Solutions - Portfolio Domain Leader

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We are seeking a senior leader to drive product, domain, and team leadership within a defined Supply Chain portfolio
, with a focus on areas such as OSA, upstream intelligence, and final mile
.

This role is embedded within the portfolio delivery structure led by portfolio leader and is accountable for leading teams, advancing product capabilities, and delivering business outcomes within a defined domain.

In addition, this role brings specialized expertise in AI‑driven business intelligence, agentic solution design, and applied AI innovation
, helping evolve portfolio products into scalable, decision‑centric systems
.

This is not a portfolio ownership role. Instead, it is a domain expertise and people leadership role within the portfolio
, translating strategy into execution while advancing how AI is applied to core business problems.

• Lead a set of products and solution areas within the Supply Chain portfolio
  , including domains such as:
  • On‑Shelf Availability (OSA)
  • Upstream intelligence
  • Final mile and fulfillment
• Own day‑to‑day product execution, quality, and performance within the domain
• Translate portfolio priorities (set by leadership) into clear product direction and delivery plans
• Identify opportunities to expand impact and improve outcomes within assigned domains

• Lead teams responsible for delivering solutions within the domain, operating under the broader portfolio delivery structure
• Partner closely with portfolio lead to ensure:
  • Alignment to portfolio delivery priorities
  • Strong execution across initiatives
  • Consistency in operating model and quality
• Drive accountability for timelines, outcomes, and business impact within the domain
• Ensure strong coordination across analytics, product, engineering, and business teams

• Directly manage and develop squads aligned to the domain
• Provide coaching on:
  • Problem framing
  • solution design
  • stakeholder engagement
  • AI and analytics application
• Build a high-performing team with strong ownership, accountability, and domain expertise
• Support career development and progression of team members

• Apply AI, GenAI, and advanced analytics to enhance products within the domain
• Identify opportunities to improve:
  • decision quality
  • speed
  • automation
  • insight generation
• Lead targeted prototyping and experimentation where needed, ensuring alignment to business value and scalable outcomes
• Embed AI capabilities into products as part of core delivery

• Serve as the domain's subject matter expert in AI‑driven business intelligence (AI4BI)
• Lead the design and implementation of agentic workflows and intelligent decision systems
  , including:
  • exception detection
  • root‑cause analysis
  • workflow orchestration
  • insight generation
• Act as a strategic solution architect within the domain, ensuring alignment between:
  • data and signals
  • models and business logic
  • decision workflows and execution
• Guide teams in evolving existing analytics solutions into scalable, AI‑enabled products
• Share reusable patterns and approaches across teams where relevant, in alignment with portfolio leadership

• Partner with AI Strategist to align domain work with broader AI portfolio strategy and priorities
• Provide input into roadmap decisions from a domain and execution perspective
• Act as a trusted partner to Supply Chain and Merch stakeholders within the domain
• Translate technical capabilities into clear business insights and decisions

• Strong, measurable impact across domain areas such as OSA, upstream intelligence, and final…