Data Science Director jobs in Kansas

Data Science Director establishes, plans, and administers the overall policies and goals of the data science function. Provides strategic guidance and overall direction for analytical efforts. Being a Data Science Director determines the appropriate tools, techniques, staffing and methodologies to extract data that produces meaningful results. Uses extensive knowledge and research into big data tools to guide the integration of new and existing tools into the organization's data science tech stack. Additionally, Data Science Director typically requires a master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Data Science Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Data Science Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director, Event Operations
  • QTS Data Centers
  • Overland Park, KS OTHER
  • Learn what makes QTS a unique place to grow your career!
    The Director, Event Operations will be responsible for implementing, leading and creative design of all Company hosted and attended events and/or meetings for the organization. They will also be responsible for all operational, implementation, and post-event activities. This role will plan and coordinate accommodations, venues, staffing, catering, transportation, and equipment for sound or video. They will also manage the budget and negotiate pricing with various vendors. Working with other departments within the organization is necessary to determine details such as the goal of the event and coming up with unique and innovative ways to promote the brand. Organization skills, an eye for detail, and the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and delegate duties are imperative. Excellent communication skills are required to create productive relationships within the company, vendors, and sponsors. This position involves close collaboration with multiple departments, both internal and external, to ensure the success of all QTS events. This role will also oversee the purchasing, housing and distribution of all swag for the company and events.
    RESPONSIBILITIES: other duties may be assigned
    • The Director leads the design and centralized event planning team in collaboration with leadership, which aligns with QTS’s mission and goals.
    • Develop event reporting processes and tools to work cross-functionally to assess and improve event management and deployment.
    • The Director leads the teams responsible for coordinating industry events and consults on events as needed. Has full responsibility and accountability for high-profile, C-level events.
    • Leads Events team to administer all phases of the event department, including but not limited to planning, logistics, Run of Show, marketing, servicing and administrative procedures.
    • Ability to suggest new and industry-leading trends and present to C-suite creative and innovative events for internal and external audiences.
    • Run team meetings to establish a working relationship across the organization and lead team members through regular check ins
    • Building out pre and post event processes and leads support.
    • Developing event ROI model and managing event programs budget for individual events, ensuring compliance with QTS policies and processes.
    • Ability to apply analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Produce and manage “Run of Show” at events.
    • Lead the purchasing process and delivery of products for C-Suite, Sales and Facility teams through a variety of vendors.
    • Oversee swag inventory and ensure appropriate levels by leading the sourcing suppliers, managing the fulfillment house, and overseeing the distribution of all promotional inventory.
    • Source innovative and high-end gifts for CEO level clients
    • Implement new tools to facilitate swag distribution.
    • Travel as necessary to attend major QTS hosted events and tradeshows (approximately 40%)
    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
    • Bachelor’s degree or professional equivalent experience
    • Five plus years of management experience directly supervising an event planning function and team.
    • Ten plus years’ experience managing special events, conference centers, stadium facilities, and/or similar large-scale, revenue-generating venue.
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • Ten plus years of management experience directly supervising an event planning function and team.
    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
    • Experienced in organizing and managing events including conventions, corporate meetings, trainings, and other large-scale special occasions.
    • Creative and innovative thinker.
    • Previous supervisory/managerial experience and familiarity of budgeting and financial management.
    • Experienced in the setup, execution, and teardown of events.
    • Experienced working with labor unions.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization.
    • Strong performance management and team-building skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Excellent collaboration skills with cross-functional organizations
    • Strong organizational, project management and time management skills.
    • Ability to assimilate and invest in a team concept.
    • Experience managing multiple demands and changing priorities required.
    • Must be proficient in MS Word and PowerPoint. Knowledge of presentation, database, and spreadsheet applications necessary.
    • High level of professionalism needed. Tact, diplomacy, and the ability to exercise discretion and judgment in matters that are sensitive and confidential is required.
    • Ability to travel and to work outside business hours as needed.
    • Commitment to customer service (internal and external).
    • Ability to operate under pressure, deadlines, and the demands of a busy office environment.
    • Has solid executive presence, ability to effectively interact with executives within and outside.
    TOTAL REWARDS
    • This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits.
    • This job may be eligible for equity.
    We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.
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    and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Director of Library Services
  • Kansas Health Science Center
  • Douglas, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: JOB TITLE: Director of Library Services SUPERVISOR: Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs This job description provides a general outline of duties and qualifications of the posi...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Manager, Data Science
  • Launch Potato
  • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
  • YOUR ROLE You will be developing deep personalization models for our users and complex optimization algorithms to bridge our customer experiences with new products/services. You will be pivotal to the...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Manager, Data Science
  • Launch Potato
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • YOUR ROLE You will be developing deep personalization models for our users and complex optimization algorithms to bridge our customer experiences with new products/services. You will be pivotal to the...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Data
  • Equity Bank
  • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
  • Position: Director of Data Department: Information Technology Location: Wichita, KS Salary: Full-Time / Salary Jump start your career at Equity Bank! We are currently hiring energetic, team oriented, ...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Statistician II - Biostatistics & Data Science
  • KUMC University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Robinson, KS FULL_TIME
  • Department: SOM Department of Biostatistics ----- Master Level Stat Position Title: Statistician II - Biostatistics & Data Science Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job Description Summary: Under g...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Director of Data Science
  • Aegistech
  • New York, NY
  • A Full-time, Director of Data Science - NLP, LLM and GenAI job is available with our client, a leader in risk management...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Data Science
  • Glocomms
  • Houston, TX
  • A private equity firm with an emphasis on utilizing data science and analytics is seeking a Director of Data Science to ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Data Science and Innovation
  • City of New York
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the largest Fire Department in the United States a...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Data Science
  • Solomon Page
  • New York, NY
  • Our client, a curated marketplace for Gourmet Food & Food Gifts is looking for a Director of Data Science. As a key memb...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Data Science
  • Burtch Works
  • Chicago, IL
  • We are working with a client in the education space that is looking for a Director level Data Scientist to oversee their...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Data Science
  • Burtch Works
  • Columbia, MD
  • We are working with a client in the education space that is looking for a director-level, Data Scientist to oversee thei...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Data Science
  • Glocomms
  • Houston, TX
  • A private equity firm with an emphasis on utilizing data science and analytics is seeking a Director of Data Science to ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Data Science
  • Burtch Works
  • Columbia, MD
  • We are working with a client in the education space that is looking for a director-level, Data Scientist to oversee thei...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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