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Saturday, September 27, 2008

Data Warehouse Consultant (Seattle, WA)

Data Warehouse Consultant

Avvo, Inc. (www.avvo.com) is a venture-backed Internet company based in Seattle that empowers consumers to handle their legal matters with confidence. We do this by providing consumers more information and better guidance regarding lawyers and legal situations than they’ve ever had access to before. This includes rating and profiling every lawyer in the states we currently cover, client reviews, peer reviews and attorney disciplinary records. We also offer a robust question and answer forum and legal guides that help consumers get the help they need.

We are seeking to hire a data warehouse architect (consultant) for at least 3-6 months to oversee the system definition and creation of a warehouse solution. This architect will produce a description of the complete solution, linking technical implementation to business needs. The definition will become the rules that govern the platform for constructing the Avvo data warehouse.

Skills required:

  • Ability to understand and help articulate needs into business value and synthesize the needs from various areas of the company
    • Define what data is needed to meet business user needs
    • Identify facts and dimensions
    • Define logical data models
    • Establish an aggregation plan

  • Information
    • Define the framework for transforming data into information from source systems
    • Recommend stages needed to transformation of data into information
    • Review data quality process and reconciliation
    • Define physical data model

  • Understanding of current dwh technologies
    • Prior experience with open source software (MySQL)
    • Define technical functionality needed to build the environment
    • Identify available technologies and make tradeoffs
    • Review and understand Avvo’s current environment and technical direction
    • Recommend an implementation plan
    • Knowledge of ETL, OLAP, and OLTP helpful


Please send resume and salary requirement to jobs@avvo.com.

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Thursday, September 25, 2008

Sr Database Analyst - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis, TN)

Senior Database Analyst, Memphis, TN

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the health of children through biomedical research.

Currently, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has an opening for a Senior Database Analyst (Job Number 16526).

The Senior Database Analyst will serve as a technical resource for clinical research within the Cancer Center. The selected candidate will participate in the development, implementation, and maintenance of software applications and databases using various relational database, client/server, and object-oriented tools and programming languages. The incumbent will provide front line support for divisional research database initiatives and serve as a departmental resource for software applications.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree is required.
  • Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years related healthcare or business analysis or software development experience required.
  • Experience using relational database management tools and query languages (e.g., SQL) required.
  • Experience using business intelligence tools (e.g., BRIO), JAVA, Visual Studio, and object-oriented analysis and software design preferred.

St. Jude offers a positive working culture, professional advancement, & competitive compensation. Qualified applicants may apply for this position or others via our online process at www.stjude.org/jobs

www.stjude.org
An Equal Opportunity Employer

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Manager, Web Analytics & Business Intelligence (Madison, WI)

MANAGER: WEB ANALYTICS & BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Industry: Online Retail

Responsibilities:
The Manager: Web Analytics & Business Intelligence will:

  • Analyze web site metrics and derive actionable recommendations to meet business objectives, including click path analysis, fall out analysis, shopping cart abandonment, user behavior, merchandising opportunities, and page conversion
  • Conduct multivariate testing and make recommendations for optimal site layout, including pages for internal traffic and landing page optimization for visitors from external links
  • Communicate and present metrics effectively to improve decision support systems
  • Perform basic statistical analysis, such as calculating statistical significance, and distributions

The successful candidate will have the leadership skills to create and execute a strategy for performing experiments in order to achieve explicit business goals. Our client is looking for the motivated, self-starter who will establish themselves as the statistical expert. The responsibilities of this position have the potential to grow contingent on the success of the initiatives that the analyst develops.

Candidate must have a strong background in Statistics with formal training.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree; advanced degree in Statistics or Economics required
  • 2+ years experience with a web analytics tool; Omniture preferred
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Solid written and verbal communication with the ability to develop and improve decision support systems
  • Financial or business analysis experience
  • Understanding of profiling/segmentation and predictive modeling

Compensation:
  • Base $90,000-$110,000
  • Sign on bonus
  • Stock grants
  • Relocation assistance
  • Full comprehensive benefits

J.T. Brady and Associates is an Executive Search Firm contracted to fill this dynamic role. Our client is a leader in the online retail industry. Specific details will be provided to the qualified candidate. They are experiencing tremendous growth and need high potential candidates to supervise this expansion. Location of position is Madison, Wisconsin. If you cannot commute or relocate to this area, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THE POSITION. If you wish to respond and possess the required background and experience, please contact us as listed below referencing Job Code BISP. QUALIFIED CANDIDATE RESPONSES ONLY. Resumes submitted by email must be in Word format. All responses will be held in strict confidence.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

CONTACT:

Jack Brady
jtbrady [at] nauticom.net
J.T. Brady and Associates
10900 Perry Highway #12203
Wexford, PA 15090

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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Data Mining Analyst - Waterfront International (Toronto, Canada)

Data Mining Analyst

Waterfront International is a Toronto-based financial consulting firm, specializing in developing computer based statistical trading strategies. Waterfront’s selective hiring process considers only highly talented individuals with a history of exceptional professional and academic achievement, and solid real-world experience.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform financial market data research and analysis to identify and resolve data issues using advanced data mining techniques.
  • Develop proprietary data mining tools and applications.
  • Develop predictive models.

Requirements of the Candidate include:
  • PhD or Masters in mathematics, statistics or computer science specializing in data mining.
  • Experience with machine learning and knowledge discovery techniques.
  • Solid quantitative background with excellent analytical skills.
  • Strong working knowledge of data mining and statistics.
  • Must possess expert level C/C++ programming skills.
  • Some financial experience desired but not required.
  • Must be a strong self-starter and able to work well independently.

Waterfront International
Email: recruiting@wil.com

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Friday, September 19, 2008

DataShaping Job Alert - September 2008

DataShaping Job Alert - September 2008

  • Several search boxes are available to search job ads: A Google search box on DataShaping and AnalyticBridge, at the bottom of the page, an internal AnalyticBridge search box (top of the page), and an internal Picosearch on DataShaping.
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Engagement Manager, Analytics - Nuevora (San Ramon, CA)

Engagement Manager - Analytics

Looking for seasoned analytics & consulting professional, adept at managing Fortune 500 category client engagements.

About Us:

Nuevora is a fast-growing customer analytics firm founded with the mission to provide "Outcomes Research & Analytics" – Insights that drive valuable business outcomes. Nuevora’s analytics helps organizations optimize their marketing business processes and enable them to profitably acquire, retain and grow their most important asset – Customer.

Nuevora is founded by experts in the field with strong business backgrounds coupled with real-world experience in marketing, sales & customer management with some of the global market leaders. In the fast growing KPO market space, Nuevora has established compelling niche for itself in delivering high-impact analytics.

Some of the best run and most successful organizations partner with Nuevora to achieve competitive advantage through insightful analytics.

REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION:

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Work with senior client staff and offsite / onsite analysts through all stages of project execution
  • Take a leading role in identifying opportunities for business process improvement, allocating resources, structuring work plans, creating hypotheses, designing and conducting analyses, developing deliverables, forming conclusions, and engaging with the client at the senior most level to achieve 100% client satisfaction, client retention, and business expansion
  • Participate in corporate development initiatives including recruiting, business development, and internal excellence initiatives

Professional Experience:
  • Should have held Mid-to-Senior Level positions in a Management Consulting and/or equivalent role within industry
  • Significant experience leading and implementing business/strategy consulting and analytics delivery projects, from assessment, requirements gathering, project planning through delivery. Should be able to manage to strict timelines and superior quality levels
  • Strong understanding of customer and marketing business processes
  • Needs to have strong understanding of statistical modeling and its application to solving business problems
  • Hands-on experience with statistical tools such as SAS, SPSS is desirable
  • Ability to manage clients, interact with senior management and manage onshore/offshore engagements
  • Willingness to travel 80%+ of the time

Educational Background:
  • MBA preferably and/or Master’s in Mathematics/Statistics
  • College degree in marketing analytics, statistics, mathematics, economics, finance, engineering or related field

Contact Info:

Please email your resumes to :
Sastry Penumarthy
Co-Founder and EVP
Email: sastry.penumarthy [at] nuevora.com, or careers [at] nuevora.com

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Senior Pricing Analyst - Better World Books (South Bend, IN)

Title: Senior Pricing Analyst a.k.a., “(Master of Millions of Prices)”

Your Mission Should You Choose to Accept It. . . .

Be responsible for the pricing of millions of new & used books on many different sales channels. Establish a professional pricing system and department based on industry and academic best practice.

THE ESSENTIALS (95%)

Key areas of responsibility and % of time spent performing duties in each area. Also list specific job duties/tasks in each area. These are considered “essential functions” which are critical to the unique purpose of this position and can primarily be performed only by a person trained/experienced to perform them.

A. Set Pricing Strategy (60%)

  • Define the algorithms, rules, and statistics behind Better World Books’ pricing strategy
  • Devise and carry out experiments on the marketplace to both fine tune and to find radical new alternatives.
  • Conduct analyses with sound statistical and economics foundations.
  • Collaborate with other analysts in the company to tie pricing into BWB’s supply chain and overall company analysis and strategy.
  • Define software requirements, manage implementation of new features, and lead debugging efforts.

B. Manage & Mentor Pricing Team (35%)
  • Manage a team including both experienced pricers and entry-level pricing associates.
  • Define workflows and daily tasks necessary to support the pricing effort, and help to optimize existing tasks.
  • Ensure daily work is keeping up with Operations and tasks are being completed in a timely manner.
  • Mentor the team on the Pricing profession to nurture future analysts. Educate the team on both academic topics and real-world experience related to pricing.

AND OTHER IMPORTANT STUFF. . . (5%)
  • All other duties and special projects as assigned.

THE TEAM

No other players report to position

QUALIFIERS

A. Whadda Ya Know?

  • Experience in Pricing/Revenue Management is required.
  • Specific experience in a related industry (commodity goods, e-commerce retail, or books) is strongly preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of databases is required, higher-level database skills are a plus
  • Some basic programming experience is required and an aptitude & willingness to learn SQL and MS SQL Reporting Services is required.
  • General business acumen is critical, basic knowledge of accounting and finance is also desired.
  • Experience with any analytical/statistical tools, pricing tools, optimization/modeling is a plus.

B. Schooling & Such . . .
  • MBA, or Master’s in Economics/Econometrics/Mathematics/Statistics, or equivalent experience required.
  • Coursework in statistics/quantitative analysis and economics also required.

BODY ­ MIND - SURROUNDINGS

Individuals may not pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety to themselves or others. Must be able to meet the following requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.

Brains

  • Requirements such as math, writing, and intellectual/ thinking/conceptual abilities.
  • Very strong visual & verbal communication skills are required
  • Strong math & statistics skills are required. Higher-level math skills are preferred.
  • Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills are a must.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with executive management and also effectively manage entry level employees.

Brawn
  • Any physical lifting, stooping, bending, walking or sitting requirements.
  • Sitting at a computer for long periods is required.
  • Engaging in some physical activities of the business to understand systems and processes is also required (i.e. picking orders, shelving books, etc.)

Surroundings
  • Note where work is performed: inside in office, laboratory, outside. Noise levels, dust, heat, cold, temperature changes, odors, presence of chemicals.
  • Work will be performed in a normal office setting.
  • Office is on the fourth floor and is not handicap accessible.

To apply please submit your resume and cover letter to Jobs@betterworldbooks.com, referencing Pricing Analyst in the subject line.

EOE M/F/D/V


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Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Senior Web Analyst Critical Mass (Chicago, IL)

Critical Mass is currently seeking outstanding individuals eager to join our team of talented professionals. We are excited to announce the following position. If this new opportunity interests you, please visit www.criticalmass.com to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Critical Mass; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Senior Web Analyst – Chicago, IL

The Analyst role at Critical Mass focuses on quantitative analysis. The Senior Analyst will be an integral part of the Insight & Planning Team and be responsible for providing deliverables to internal and external clients. This position is client facing and focuses on performance strategy and analysis of marketing initiatives (online/affect on offline) coordinating closely with internal Planning, Account, Creative and Technology teams and external agencies and third-party vendors. Ideally, candidates will also have a sound understanding of online marketing strategies and concepts.

Responsibilities:

  • Online measurement strategy, planning and program management
  • Socialization of the culture of measurement and accountability
  • Web analytics planning, project management, software administration, implementation, dashboards, reporting, analysis, recommendations
  • Coordination and centralization of data and analysis for all push marketing channels and website (working closely with media and email teams)
  • Media campaign and site optimization planning and execution
  • Survey design, develop, deploy, report and analyze
  • Multi-channel (online/offline) measurement and revenue attribution modeling
  • Customer lifecycle measurement (Recency Frequency Monetary)
  • Market segmentation (using SPSS)
  • Competitive analysis using Forrester (among other) criterion
  • Client and internal team presentation

Experience with one or more:
  • Experience designing systems, implementing and using web analytics tools (Omniture, Google Analytics,
  • Partnering with Media teams to centralize and integrate data from tools like Doubleclick (DFA/DART), Google Adwords, ExactTarget, etc.
  • Data aggregation/data warehouse/business intelligence
  • Consumer relationship, retention, and loyalty marketing (Direct Mail, TV, Radio, or Digital Channels)
  • RFM/ROI model design and analysis
  • Segmentation analysis
  • Experience in A/B or multivariate testing using tools like Offermatica or Optimost
  • Database query development (i.e. SQL)

Other desired skills include:
  • Insatiable curiosity
  • Strong collaboration, project management and team building skills (with internal and external teams)
  • Strong quantitative skills required, as well as very strong skills with Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills – ability to harmonize teams and effectively communicate to creative, tech, account and client teams.
  • Able to distill large quantities of information into clear and concise insights, formulating actionable recommendations
  • Creativity; able articulate ideas and concepts in visually interesting, compelling ways
  • Innovative; has an appreciation that each project and problem requires a fresh approach
  • Proven writing and self-editing skills, especially when contributing to creative and project briefs and creating presentation decks
  • Knowledgeable of the advertising, digital and media industry - related experience in an agency environment, business strategy and marketing
  • Statistics-based degree

About Critical Mass Inc.

Critical Mass is a digital marketing agency that helps the world’s most admired companies use digital channels to express their brands, delight customers and drive results. Ranked an interactive leader by Forrester Research for 3 consecutive years based upon expertise in both transaction-led and image-led work, our clients include Dell, Mercedes-Benz USA, Procter & Gamble, Rolex, Hyatt Hotels and Resorts, and many others. Founded in 1995, Critical Mass has offices in Calgary, Toronto, Chicago, New York, Las Vegas, Austin, Geneva and London. Profitable and stable, our work has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards including:

  • Mercedes-Benz USA: People’s Choice Award, GL Banner, Ad:tech 2007
  • Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority: Interactive Best of Show & Gold ADDY, Free Will Campaign, The ADDY Awards 2008
  • Albertsons: Traditions Made Easy Microsite, Outstanding Microsite, Internet Advertising Competition, 2007
  • Dell, Inc.: Winner, IT Hardware/Software Category, Dell Small/Medium Business, The Webby Awards, 2006
  • Kaiser Permanente: Best Healthcare Website; WebAwards, 2006
  • Citi Cards: Best Bank Interactive Application, Internet Advertising Competition, 2007
  • Rolex: Official Honoree (Best Visual Design), The Webby Awards 2008

Head Office: 402-11th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2G 0Y4 T 888.262.3006
Toronto Office: 425 Adelaide Street West, Floors 9 and 10, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5V 3C1
Chicago Office: 225 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 2050, Chicago, Illinois, USA 60601
London Office: 1 Riverside, Manbre Road, W6 9WA London, UK


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Sr. Consultant Programmer/Analyst - Maximus (Reston, VA)

Sr. Consultant Programmer/Analyst (3902)

MAXIMUS (NYSE: MMS), is one of America's leading government services companies devoted to providing consulting, health and human services program management, and information technology services. Since its founding in 1975, MAXIMUS has grown to more than 5,200 employees located in more than 280 offices in the United States, Canada, and Australia. On a number of occasions, MAXIMUS has been selected by Forbes Magazine as one of the Best 200 Small Companies in America, and by Business Week Magazine as one of the 100 Best Hot Growth Small Companies. Additionally, MAXIMUS is included in the Russell 2000 Index and the S&P SmallCap 600 Index.

Job Description:

  • Serve as reporting specialist for the highly visible Medicare Part D program
  • Provide analytic reporting support to internal and external customers on both routine and ad hoc reporting needs
  • Design special studies to support ad hoc policy inquiries clients as well as suggesting areas for investigation through interaction with Project management and Medical Directors
  • Write queries in Cognos reading data warehouse, tests and designs analytic reports to share with program staff and client
  • Participate with reporting group to suggest design changes to data collection system and to accommodate evolving data capture and analytic needs
  • Participate on the QA Committee for Project ISO 9001:2000 documentation and quality improvement, including application of statistical process control analysis
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • 25% travel requirement

Education/Experience:
  • Masters or PhD in a related field, preferably with a concentration in mathematics or statistics
  • Five years prior experience in application of biostatistics, epidemiology or health economics
  • Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid preferred
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment
  • Ability to author and produce complex client reports that include high level business writing, complex formatting and embedding and interpretation of statistical results including graphics
  • Experience in public presentations of this type of information
  • Experience with pharmaceutical and/or health insurance claims data analysis preferred
  • Experience in research design and implementation, including knowledge of sampling techniques
  • Experience with Siebel/Oracle Cognos and SAS highly desired

MAXIMUS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Healthcare Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Life/Accident Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Our benefit program also includes paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and supplemental insurance (pet ins., auto ins., legal plan, long-term care ins, and credit union).

MAXIMUS recognizes the value of diversity in our workforce, and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all candidates who choose to apply, however, only those selected for a further interview will be contacted.

To apply for this position please click the URL below, or copy and paste the URL into your browser’s address bar: http://jobs.maximus.com/HR/CandidateTracking.nsf/frmApplication?OpenForm&ReqID=03902

MAXIMUS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V.

No relocation assistance is available for this position.

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Sr. Consultant Programmer/Analyst - Maximus (Reston, VA)

Sr. Consultant Programmer/Analyst (3901)

MAXIMUS (NYSE: MMS), is one of America's leading government services companies devoted to providing consulting, health and human services program management, and information technology services. Since its founding in 1975, MAXIMUS has grown to more than 5,200 employees located in more than 280 offices in the United States, Canada, and Australia. On a number of occasions, MAXIMUS has been selected by Forbes Magazine as one of the Best 200 Small Companies in America, and by Business Week Magazine as one of the 100 Best Hot Growth Small Companies. Additionally, MAXIMUS is included in the Russell 2000 Index and the S&P SmallCap 600 Index.

Job Description:

  • Serve as reporting specialist for the highly visible Medicare Part D program
  • Provide analytic reporting support to internal and external customers on both routine and ad hoc reporting needs
  • Design special studies to support ad hoc policy inquiries clients as well as suggesting areas for investigation through interaction with Project management and Medical Directors
  • Write queries in Cognos reading data warehouse, tests and designs analytic reports to share with program staff and client
  • Participate with reporting group to suggest design changes to data collection system and to accommodate evolving data capture and analytic needs
  • Participate on the QA Committee for Project ISO 9001:2000 documentation and quality improvement, including application of statistical process control analysis
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • 25% travel requirement

Education/ Experience:
  • Masters or PhD in a related field, preferably with a concentration in mathematics or statistics
  • Five years prior experience in application of biostatistics, epidemiology or health economics
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment
  • Ability to author and produce complex client reports that include high level business writing, complex formatting and embedding and interpretation of statistical results including graphics
  • Skill and experience in public presentations of this type of information
  • Experience with pharmaceutical and/or health insurance claims data analysis preferred
  • Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid preferred
  • Experience in research design and implementation, including knowledge of sampling techniques
  • Experience with Siebel/Oracle Cognos and SAS highly desired

MAXIMUS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Healthcare Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Life/Accident Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Our benefit program also includes paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and supplemental insurance (pet ins., auto ins., legal plan, long-term care ins, and credit union).

MAXIMUS recognizes the value of diversity in our workforce, and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all candidates who choose to apply, however, only those selected for a further interview will be contacted.

To apply for this position please click the URL below, or copy and paste the URL into your browser’s address bar: http://jobs.maximus.com/HR/CandidateTracking.nsf/frmApplication?OpenForm&ReqID=03901

MAXIMUS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V.

No relocation assistance is available for this position.


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Monday, September 08, 2008

Strategic Marketing Analyst, Customer Intelligence - Draftfcb (Chicago, IL)

Draftfcb Chicago-Customer Intelligence Team-Strategic Marketing Analyst

Job Description

  • These versatile team members will assist any of the CI Team Leads and Specialists in their work:
    • Statistics & modeling
    • Retail data reporting & analysis
    • Data management & basic database development
    • Data visualization & reporting
    • Media analysis
  • Utilize a broad variety of data to evaluate marketing campaigns, consumer segmentation, purchase patterns, etc.
  • Make recommendations, based on business objectives and available data sources, to incorporate new analytical tools, reporting, and data-driven strategy into the advertising & direct marketing mix.

Required Skills & Background
  • Excellent quantitative skills - highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, experience building some type of database
  • Should have a minimum of 2 years professional experience
  • Collaborative team player, able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Able to manage multiple assignments from team members and to deliver projects on schedule
  • Thorough work, attention to detail, consistently accurate reporting

Highly Desired Skills & Background
  • Experience in a statistical analysis environment such as SPSS, SAS or R
  • Experience with reporting tools such as Crystal Reports, or experience developing reports
  • Good communications skills - written & verbal

Email your resume and cover letter to: Annie.Conn [at] draftfcb.com

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Experienced Web Analyst - Draftfcb (Chicago, IL)

Draftfcb Chicago is looking for an experienced Web Analyst to join our Customer Intelligence group.

Why Draftfcb?

Would you rather go to work somewhere, or be a part of something greater than yourself? Our groundbreaking agency grows organically out of the people who work here. Together we create ideas that not only deliver brand recognition, but real business results as well. You want to work here because you like learning about consumers and figuring out what makes them tick, because you want the challenge of working on global accounts and because you want the reward of being a part of success.

Summary

Our Customer Intelligence group is dedicated to unlocking the value of marketing data to inform, inspire and motivate the creative process to get the most creative work and most promising success.

A successful candidate will have practical experience working with Web Analytics tools such as Omniture, GA, WebTrends etc., with a strong ability to turn data into actionable insights. The basic requirements include:

  • An excellent understanding of online marketing and business models
  • Experience with designing actionable web analytics reports
  • Excellent analytical skills and knowledge of statistics
  • Effective communication skills
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in Web Analytics

Interactive/digital agency, online marketing, or search engine marketing experience is also desirable.

Draftfcb is committed to diversity of people and thought. We're fostering a culture that is inclusive, promotes mutual respect and maximizes individuals' full potential to ultimately benefit our employees, their families, our clients, vendors and shareholders. We promote acceptance, collaboration, creativity, responsibility and accountability among people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We hope to better our agency and our industry by engaging the next generation of talent and welcoming their input and contributions to our company and our clients' businesses.

It is the policy of Draftfcb to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Email your resume and cover letter to: Annie.Conn [at] draftfcb.com

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Experienced Modeler, Customer Intelligence Team - Draftfcb (Chicago, IL)

Draftfcb Chicago is looking for an experienced Modeler to join our Customer Intelligence group.

Job Description

  • Perform Statistical Modeling and analysis in SAS or SPSS, and mathematical modeling in Excel
  • Recommend appropriate techniques and work plans for modeling and analysis based on business requirements
  • Synthesize analysis findings to address business issues
  • Prepare client ready documents of findings

Required Skills & Background
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in a statistical analysis environment such as SPSS, SAS or R
  • Degree in statistics or operations research
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Collaborative team player, able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Experience with predictive modeling, customer segmentation, forecasting, and media/channel optimization
  • Experience in some area of marketing: advertising, retail marketing, product marketing, loyalty marketing, etc.

Highly Desired Skills & Background
  • Insight & intuition in addition to technical skills – the ability to ask the right questions of data, and the ability to draw meaningful conclusions from analyses
  • Good communications skills - written & verbal
  • An expert problem solver with the ability to work in a fast-paced, creative work setting
  • Senior-level leadership position in an analytic environment

Draftfcb is committed to diversity of people and thought. We're fostering a culture that is inclusive, promotes mutual respect and maximizes individuals' full potential to ultimately benefit our employees, their families, our clients, vendors and shareholders. We promote acceptance, collaboration, creativity, responsibility and accountability among people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We hope to better our agency and our industry by engaging the next generation of talent and welcoming their input and contributions to our company and our clients' businesses.

It is the policy of Draftfcb to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Email your resume and cover letter to: Annie.Conn [at] draftfcb.com

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Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Sr. Clinical Analyst II - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis, TN)

Job Title: Sr. Clinical Analyst II
Job Location: Memphis, TN

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the health of children through biomedical research.

Currently, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has an opening for a Sr. Clinical Analyst II (Job Number 16961).

The Sr. Clinical Analyst II is responsible for day-to-day coordination and development of assigned clinical/patient care applications. Participate and/or lead in the design, development, implementation, evaluation and maintenance of new and legacy systems. Design, develop and manage the educational programs for the user departments.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems or in a Patient Care or Clinically Related Specialty such as: Nursing, Pharmacy, Laboratory Medicine/Pathology, Respiratory Therapy, etc. is required.
  • Registration, certification (or equivalent) in area of specialty preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a patient care or clinically related specialty such as: Nursing, Pharmacy, Laboratory Medicine/Pathology, Respiratory Therapy, etc.
  • Minimum of 4 additional years of clinical system application support and/or development experience is required.

St. Jude offers a positive working culture, professional advancement, & competitive compensation. Qualified applicants may apply for this position or others via our online process at www.stjude.org/jobs

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