Job Description

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As the steward of the Mars Growth Model, you'll drive what's next--turning data into strategic business imperatives and embedding AI-powered tools that amplify impact. Blending deep business acumen with hands-on coding and large language?model expertise, you'll shape how our analytics tools not only perform--but anticipate, adapt, and scale.


You're architecting the future of growth intelligence at Mars--blending strategic analytics, AI-driven tools, and multi-market alignment to drive commercial effectiveness with unprecedented clarity and agility.


You're not just optimizing analytics--you're redefining the strategic toolkit for Mars. By blending LLM-enhanced insight delivery with deep business strategy, you'll elevate growth execution from reactive analysis to proactive, intelligent decision-making.

What will be your key responsibilities?

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Strategic Analytics Meets AI Innovation - Drive full-lifecycle embedment of the Growth Model, anchored by robust analytics and enhanced through intelligent AI--transforming strategic insights into models with real-time foresight and adaptability. LLM-Enhanced Data & Insights Infrastructure - Design and integrate systems leveraging large language models (LLMs) to generate dynamic scorecards, automate narrative reporting, and synthesize multi-market insights to keep outputs accurate and grounded. AI-First Tool Development & Deployment - Build, fine-tune, and deploy AI-powered modules--such as generative forecasting tools or narrative dashboards. Cross-Functional Leadership Across Business and Tech - Facilitate strategic dialogue with stakeholders--from analysts to C-suite--translating outputs into business-ready dashboards, narratives, and decisions. Partner with Mars internal AI governance and development team to understand what is possible within corporate governance and frameworks. Automated Storytelling & Insight Delivery - Create AI-generated, context-sensitive commentary that accompanies Key Performance Indicator (KPI) visualization--turning numbers into narrative and ensuring insights are accessible and actionable across function and region. Digital Talent Development - Mentor team members in both data science and strategic insights--fostering skills in prompt optimization, model evaluation, stakeholder communication, et al. Vendor & Partner Management - Lead engagements with external providers or consultancies, ensuring alignment with Mars' strategic vision, data governance standards, and model performance expectations.

What are we looking for?

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Bachelor's in Business, Data Science, or related field; MBA preferred. 7+ years in strategic analytics, Business Intelligence, or growth strategy, with demonstrable AI application--particularly involving LLMs or generative AI. Technical fluency in coding (Python, SQL, R) and LLM toolchains (prompting, model fine-tuning). Strong business strategy and insight translation skills--able to convert data and AI outputs into commercial advantage. Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or retail experience. Hands-on experience with AI frameworks (e.g. OpenAI, Hugging Face), prompt engineering, or AI-enabled analytics pipelines.

What can you expect from Mars?

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Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles. Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus.

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