Data Scientist

Kellanova
Naperville, IL Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2023 CLOSED ON 11/28/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at Kellanova?

Join our dynamic, progressive team of IT professionals in an environment where you can learn, grow, and create innovative technology solutions to help our business flourish. At the heart of Kellanova is technology — a key enabler of how we market, sell, and manufacture our well-known and beloved brands to consumers around the globe.

We have an opening for you as a Data Scientist. This critical role will collaborate with the business to answer questions and promote efficiencies by using data and advanced analytic techniques. Location preference is in Chicago, IL or Battle Creek, MI but the position can also be remote.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

Direct Business Partnering - In this role, you will be working with multiple levels of the business and leadership to better enable analytics and data across the organization. By leveraging your experience, leadership skills, positive attitude as well as you’re understanding for cross-functional relationships, you will help deliver practical analytical and data solutions within in a global environment. Leading the design, development, and deployment of data-driven predictive models to solve business problems using the most appropriate techniques in data mining, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
Data Analysis - Diving into large, noisy, and complex real-world data to produce innovative analysis of historical patterns in customer behaviors and product performance. Working closely with data warehouse architects and software developers to generate seamless business intelligence solutions for business partners.
Decision Support – Piloting emerging data and analytics technologies to help Kellanova understand how to exploit new methodologies, technologies, and tools. Driving toward deep visibility of the business, end-to-end through analytics and fact-based data disciplines. Advocating for and train the organization during deployment of analytic solutions.

Your Recipe for Success

Bachelor's in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or related field with extensive relevant work experience
Strong experience with analytical tools and technology (e.g. R/Python, RStudio, R Shiny, AWS Data & Analytics services)
Experience with SQL, Hive, Presto, Hadoop, or other data querying languages.
Experience designing and building statistical forecasting and machine learning models.
Experience with communicating findings and actionable recommendations/insights to stake holders using data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
Exceptional customer service and collaboration skills.
Ability to manage multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities.

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter – not a bot. This means it could take us a little while to get back with you so watch your inbox for updates. In the meantime, visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and how to best prepare for a Kellanova interview.

If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email USA.Recruitment@Kellanova.com .

About Kellanova

Kellanova is a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foods, and North America frozen breakfast, and a portfolio of iconic, world-class brands, including Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Treats, MorningStar Farms, Incogmeato, Gardenburger, Nutri-Grain, RXBAR, and Eggo. We also steward a suite of beloved international cereal brands, including Kellogg’s, Frosties, Zucaritas, Special K, Krave, Miel Pops, Coco Pops, and Crunchy Nut, among others.

At Kellanova, we are committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I), uplifting each other and embracing our differences to achieve our common goals. Our focus on ED&I enables us to build a culture where all employees are inspired to share their passion, talents, ideas, and can bring their authentic selves to work. Learn more here .

We’re proud to offer industry competitive Total Health benefits (Physical, Financial, Emotional, and Social) that vary depending on region and type of role. Be sure to ask your recruiter for more information!

The Finer Print

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here . #LI-Remote

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