Director Data Science - Consumer and Commercial

Senior leadership role responsible for driving the development, deployment, and sustainment of advanced analytics solutions across platforms like Perfect Store, sDNA, cDNA, ROI Engine, RGM, and Sales Effectiveness. Partnering closely with global data science hubs and commercial stakeholders, this role ensures alignment with global strategies while enabling scalable, high-impact AI/ML solutions. The role balances strategic leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and technical delivery to embed data science into core business processes and accelerate PepsiCo's data-driven transformation. Responsibilities Lead Strategy and Execution for Commercial Data Science in India Shape and drive the regional vision aligned with global Consumer and Commercial data science priorities.,Co-Own and Deliver Scalable AI/ML Solutions Across Platforms Partner with global hubs to build, deploy, and sustain models for Perfect Store, sDNA, cDNA, ROI Engine, RGM, and Sales Effectiveness.,Ensure Model Sustainment and Business Impact Establish robust governance, monitoring, and performance tracking to ensure long-term model effectiveness and relevance.,Drive Integration Across Functions and Platforms Ensure data science solutions are embedded into Commercial, RGM, Sales, and Marketing processes through effective cross-functional collaboration.,Build and Develop High-Performing, Cross-Functional Teams Recruit, grow, and lead technical talent while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.,Promote Adoption and Change Management Across Markets Drive user adoption of data science tools through structured change initiatives, training, and stakeholder engagement.

PepsiCo is a global food and beverage company with a diverse portfolio of beloved brands, including Frito-Lay, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Quaker, and Tropicana.