Director, Category Management (Data Analysis - DEWALT)

Director, Category Management (Data Analysis - DEWALT) – Remote.

Come make the world and accelerate your success.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 48,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:  

As a Key Director, Category Management, you’ll be part of our DEWALT Category - Global Commercialization team working as a remote employee.    You’ll get to:  

• Provides leadership and oversight for the Category Management Data & Analytics team for the DEWALT Brand/Product Organization.
• Oversees team efforts to derive new insights from data and uncover business opportunities and create new revenue streams.
• Collaborates with key stakeholders to identify business opportunities, articulate questions to answer, and works with the team to convert each question into an analytical methodology. 

• Leads data aggregation, analysis and modeling activities, including:  

• Translating business issues into analytical questions. 

• Working with key stakeholders to understand business issues and concerns. 

• Determining appropriate data collection and analytical methods and protocols.  

• Performing machine learning, data mining and statistical analyses.

• Developing objective, thought-provoking and potentially transformative insights. 

• Engaging with business leaders to present findings, ensure understanding from multiple perspectives and provide decision support.  

• Advises team members, allied teams (i.e., functional teams, shared services, product teams, etc.) on modeling and drawing actionable insights based on large and complex datasets.  

• Influences others to consistently pursue data when exploring opportunities and making decisions. 

• Ensures teams / team members have access to and the capability to use and optimize state-of-the-art tools and technologies.  

• Applies knowledge of economic, financial, market, and industry trends to understand and improve individual, work group and/or organizational results. Demonstrates an understanding of major business functions, industry trends and own organization’s position to contribute to effective business strategies and/or tactics. Articulates the implications of trends for own department or team as well as for the broader organization.  

• Able to effectively weave data and analyses into business rhythms to tell compelling stories and influence outcomes.  

• Listens to the needs of the organization and proactively identifies opportunities to add value by using data. 

• Understands the nature and interdependencies of the organization's departments and functions.  

• Understands the industry and leverages that understanding to maximize results, limit risks and effectively contribute to the team, department and/or broader organization.  

• Able to effectively manage and partner with global team while navigating market specific requirements. 

The Person:  

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

• 10+ year of Data Analytics, Finance or other Business-Related Experience  

• BS/BA in Business, Data Analytics or Finance 

The Details:

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!

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We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are 

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company. 

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development: 
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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