- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain medium-complexity analytics solutions, reusable tools, dashboards, and data platforms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to gather data and business requirements, clarify success criteria, and translate needs into technical specifications.
- Lead data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks to ensure the accuracy, completeness, reliability, and traceability of analytics outputs.
- Create and maintain clear technical documentation, analytics solution guides, data definitions, and user instructions.
- Manage multiple priorities and small projects; communicate status, risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs while delivering on agreed timelines.
- Mentor and support junior team members through technical guidance, code and solution reviews, knowledge sharing, and development coaching.
- Continuously improve analytics methods, development standards, automation, and capabilities across the organization.
An ideal candidate will have mathematical and statistical expertise, but also a natural curiosity and creative mindset (thinking out-of-the-box).
The successful candidate will work from International Paper’s Advanced Analytics Center (A2C), which is located in Atlanta’s Technology Square community.
The candidate will research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysis (focus: time series data). Integrate manufacturing data from a variety of sources such as Aveva PI Data Archive Tools, GE Proficy (Plant Applications), SQL databases, and SAP.
Continual learning on the technical and organizational aspects of the role are expected.