Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kreme's focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founder's original recipe. The brand's iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts are being made in the shop so they can stop in and enjoy them hot, right off the line.

Krispy Kreme's Sr. Director, Data and Analytics is part of the global IT leadership team and is responsible for defining and implementing the data architecture, data governance, data engineering, integration and interoperability strategy and solutions, data analytics, and data privacy across the organization. You will also collaborate with other IT leaders, business stakeholders, and external partners to deliver data-driven solutions that support our strategic goals and objectives.

A TASTE OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Develop and execute the data strategy and roadmap for the organization, aligning with the business vision and priorities.
• Establish and maintain the data architecture, data governance, data engineering, integration and interoperability standards, policies, and best practices.
• Lead and manage a team of data architects, data engineers, data analysts, and data scientists, providing guidance, coaching, and performance management.
• Oversee the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of data platforms, data pipelines, data warehouses, data lakes, data marts, data catalogs, and data quality tools.
• Enable and support data integration and interoperability across various systems, applications, and data sources, both internal and external.
• Drive and deliver data analytics solutions that provide actionable insights and recommendations for business decision making and optimization.
• Ensure data privacy and security compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and policies.
• Manage data-related projects, budgets, vendors, and contracts.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in data and analytics.
• Communicate and present data strategy, solutions, and results to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Act as a member of the global IT leadership team, reporting to the CIO, and contributing to the overall IT strategy and direction.

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in data and analytics, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing data strategy and solutions that deliver business value and outcomes.
• Expertise in data architecture, data governance, data engineering, integration and interoperability, data analytics, and data privacy.
• Proficiency in various data platforms, tools, and technologies, such as SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Tableau, Power BI, etc.
• Strong leadership, management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a global, matrixed, and fast-paced environment.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. The official job description will be provided during the application/interview process

BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental insurance)
• Employee discount program
• 401K plan
• PTO and "dream" days
• Education Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Life Insurance
• FSA/HSA Plans
• Pet Insurance
• Learn more at www.kkbenefits.com

WHY KRISPY KREME?

At Krispy Kreme, we focus on:

Loving People:

• Our global culture is best captured by our Leadership Mix, a dozen behaviors that define how we work with one another across the world and give back to our communities. Check out our leadership mix here.
• Belonging happens once each Krispy Kremer knows their bold authentic self is welcomed, dignified, and loved, where their wonderfully original identities flourish and thrive.

Loving Communities:

• At Krispy Kreme, sharing joy is at the center of everything we do, and we strive to inspire this in our communities. Our brand purpose truly shines through our Acts of Joy and community fundraising initiatives.
• In the U.S., we have been donating unsold doughnuts to local food banks, with a goal of bringing a smile to our consumers as they enjoy a small, sweet treat. We partner with Feeding America and Convoy of Hope, who in turn partner with organizations nationwide to distribute donations to people in need through diverse types of programs and services.
• In 2022, we helped community groups raise $40 million globally. Last year in the U.S., we supported more than 83,000 fundraising events, raising nearly $37 million.

Loving Planet:

• We have been conducting a multi-year global GHG emissions assessment to establish an emissions baseline, using this foundation to soon set goals for greenhouse gas emission reductions.
• We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs.

Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality sweetens our recipe. We value the diverse ingredients of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, gender, intersex, or veteran status of every individual. We strive for an inclusive culture that allows each of our peeps to bring their bold authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

About Krispy Kreme

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Krispy Kreme is one of the most beloved and well-known sweet treat brands in the world. Our iconic Original Glazed doughnut is universally recognized for its hot-off-the-line, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Krispy Kreme operates in more than 35 countries through its unique network of fresh doughnut shops, partnerships with leading retailers, and a rapidly growing Ecommerce and delivery business with more than 14,000 fresh points of access. Our purpose of touching and enhancing lives through the joy that is Krispy Kreme guides how we operate every day and is reflected in the love we have for our people, our communities and the planet. Connect with Krispy Kreme Doughnuts at www.KrispyKreme.com, or on one of its many social media channels, including www.Facebook.com/KrispyKreme and www.Twitter.com/KrispyKreme.