# Enterprise AI & Advanced Analytics Director

Job Description: The Enterprise AI & Advanced Analytics Director will lead a high-performing team of data scientists, machine learning engineers, and AI Forward Deployed Engineers. By leveraging cutting-edge AI, Generative AI, and traditional machine learning, this leader will deliver impactful insights and business outcomes across Enterprise Functions (R&D/Labs, Finance, and Commercial). The Enterprise AI & Advanced Analytics Director will play a critical role in defining and implementing AI strategies that enhance decision-making, streamline processes, and accelerate innovation. By partnering closely with senior stakeholders, this role will translate complex business challenges into actionable AI initiatives, ensuring Mars maximizes the power of data to fuel future growth ambitions. A core focus of this role is transitioning the enterprise toward a modern, high-velocity development model by pioneering Spec-Driven AI SDLC methodologies. Establish a centralized hub of AI expertise, ensuring that all AI initiatives, from prompt engineering to complex agentic workflows. Ensuring products are built against rigorous, machine-readable specifications to guarantee alignment, scalability,

- **Id**: 3807497
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/mars-enterprise-ai-advanced-analytics-director>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Slough, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T13:50:12Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T01:54:49Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3319
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Pet Food, Supplies & Care, Confectionery

## Company

- **Id**: 94439
- **Name**: Mars
- **Domain**: mars.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/mars>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 74
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.905
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 16
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **Agentic Workflows** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **LLM Guardrails** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Prompt Engineering** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T13:50:12Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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