Data, Analytics and Insights, Senior Manager

Job Description

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

What you’ll be doing...
The Artificial Intelligence & Data (AI&D) Organization is an exciting center of excellence supporting all of Verizon. Our team will be a catalyst to Verizon's future in creating networks that move the world forward through the power of Artificial Intelligence & Data.

As an individual contributor, you will be joining a high-profile, high-visibility team that powers analytics and strategic thinking for Verizon. You will be part of a team that builds tools, analyses, and insights to inform, quantify, and enable the visualization of data to drive business decisions for all of Verizon’s Networks. With your analytical, big data and reporting expertise, you will deliver business value through business intelligence reporting and analytics by driving insights into actions.

One way you will accomplish this is by developing analytical views of data utilizing various BI tools such as Tableau, Qlik, and web-based applications. You’ll also connect various data locations to stage data before visualizations. The business insights and recommendations you provide will help to improve Verizon’s performance.

• Performing ad-hoc analysis and developing reproducible analytical approaches to meet business requirements.

• Performing exploratory and targeted data analyses using descriptive statistics and other methods.

• Performing geospatial analyses and creating geospatial visualizations to respond to business requests

• Presenting results and recommendations to senior management and business users.

• Strategizing, coordinating, detailing, resource planning and defining scope on multiple projects with evolving timelines in various stages of completing.

• Leading collaboration with business leads and VGS to execute all visual design phases from concept and requirements to final hand-off to business unit end-users.

• Conducting and ensuring user acceptance testing with VGS for database and applications prior to production release to include software testing, quality assurance, and solution certification and approval.

• Establishing and promoting our brand standards and best practices and across business units and VGS.

• Detailing and demonstrating solutions by developing wireframes, production documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, and models.

• Reviewing existing visualizations to assess existing opportunities for improvement within the business and to drive an outstanding User Interface solution.

What we’re looking for...
You believe that proven data should be behind every important decision. You are a numbers person but you also have a strategic approach. You bring both business perspective and an understanding of the marketplace—and not just theory and numbers. You have a knack for understanding and visualizing just the right way to share data and practical insights so that people can understand. People trust you based upon your thoughtful and detailed analyses.

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Six or more years of relevant work experience.

• Experience in applying statistical ideas and methods to data sets to answer business problems.

• Experience with visual science / dashboard design principles.

• Programming skills in Python, R, or a similar language

• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Plotly

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Masters of Science in Computer Science, Engineering or technical field

• Basic understanding of wireless and wireline network fundamentals

• Experience with geospatial analytics, including Alteryx or similar ETL/geospatial tools

• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

• Strong understanding of data science

• Working knowledge of Data Engineering techniques

• Experience with natural language processing, computer vision, or other specialized data science domains

• Experience with agile development methodologies and DevOps practices

• Strong understanding of data ethics and privacy regulations

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

• Experience with building and deploying data science solutions at scale

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.