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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Senior Business Consultant - Stratigent (Warrenville, IL)

Senior Business Consultant

Stratigent, the global leader in web analytics and marketing optimization consulting, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Senior Business Consultant with a passion for digital marketing and web analytics.

The Senior Consultant must possess keen analytics and business consulting skills and will be responsible for assisting clients, some of whom are Fortune 500 clients, in defining solutions for online marketing initiatives. In addition, the Senior Consultant will manage the overall relationship with clients and lead/mentor a team of Consultants and Analysts. This person will take an active role by creating best practices and methodologies, driving business development efforts and acting as a thought leader within the organization and in the industry.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Conduct analysis and develop reporting frameworks that provide insight into the performance of clients' online marketing programs and develop recommendations for optimization.
  • Lead multiple projects, manage daily client integration and identify opportunities for additional business opportunities
  • Lead, train and mentor a team of Analysts and Consultants
  • Ensure the highest levels of satisfaction by delivering outstanding service, valuable insights and recommendations to clients
  • Establish best practices, methodologies and serve as a thought leader within the company


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, economics, business management, mathematics, or a related field; MBA preferred.
  • 4-7 years experience in business consulting, strategic consulting, or leading large-scale web analytics and online marketing initiatives.
  • Web analytics, digital marketing, or search marketing experience preferred.
  • Proven ability to successfully manage clients, projects and teams.
  • Experience and/or interest in related fields such as Brand Marketing, Statistics and Database Marketing.
  • Passion and enthusiasm for helping clients develop their digital marketing capabilities into a competitive advantage.

If you have a passion for online marketing optimization, you’re highly motivated- team player, and you enjoy working in fast-paced environments, please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@stratigent.com

Stratigent is an Equal Opportunity Employer

4355 Weaver Pkwy, Ste 150
Warrenville, IL 60555
careers@stratigent.com

Front End Software Engineer - Clicker Media Inc (Los Angeles, CA)

Job Description

Your role will be to build end-user features as fast as we can dream them up, in a robust scalable fashion.  You will work closely with everyone on our product
development team to turn product designs into reality.  You will span
the full technology process, and be completely responsible for every
new feature you build – from design and implementation to deployment
and maintenance.  The features you build will be used by millions of
people when they launch.

About You

• You have strong computer science fundamentals, with a BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field.

• You are an expert working in HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Jquery a strong plus.

• You are fluent in Java; JSP/JSTL required.  Experience with other template frameworks encouraged.

• You have a deep understanding of Web protocols and formats and Web architectures.

• You have a keen eye for interface design, and are mindful of browser & device compatibility.

• You are comfortable working in SQL.

• Experience with Hibernate is a strong plus.

• Experience with a variety of web languages and frameworks a plus.

• You function well in a fast-paced, informal environment where the bar for performance is set high and change is the norm.  


Company Description

Clicker is the complete programming guide to Internet television. Clicker catalogs all broadcast programming online, along with TV-quality Web originals, movies and music videos, and delivers them in one seamless, organized experience. Clicker makes it easy for anyone to discover what's available to watch online (and what isn't), where to watch it, and what's worth watching.  

The company's recent accolades include being named one of GQ Magazine's "4 Sites You Need to Know", PC World's “10 Sites and Services That Will Matter in 2010”, Mashable's “8 Companies That Are Reinventing TV Online”, and ReadWriteWeb's “Top 10 Startup Products of 2009.” Find us at www.clicker.com.

About The Team

We’re small but awesome, and enjoy working in a super-coordinated fashion like some sort of super basketball team from the future, or a battalion of gregarious space-ninja. Honestly some days it could go either way.


Senior Engineer, Analytics - AdKnowledge (Kansas City, KS)

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

Adknowledge displays highly-targeted advertisements based upon past online actions taken by an individual consumer. Adknowledge’s goal is to refine its targeting algorithms and expand its behavior database (currently 20TB) to continually improve ad targeting over time.

To support our products the Adknowledge infrastructure consists of:

  • 20 terabytes of data housed in Oracle, MySQL, and Neteeza;
  • 500+ Linux servers;
  • LAMP based platform mixed with some C, C++, and Oracle
  • A cloud running Hadoop, DHT, and other distributed services.

The Analytics Department provides a central lab for statistical analysis, machine learning, and distributed computing, to service business needs throughout the rest of our company for targeted consumer advertising. We have a mission to deliver high quality, timely analysis, distill real business insights from large data sets, and provide scalable analytics which the rest of the company consumes on demand. In addition, we assist on studies, metrics, data visualization, system architecture, etc., in other areas of our business.

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position is instrumental in driving analytic changes with large implications for Adknowledge revenue. Primary duties for the Senior Engineer consist of:

  • Analysis: Work alongside quantitative analysts who simulate and test economic relationships within a very large dataset of consumer behavior in the online marketing industry.
  • Solutions: Translate learning’s from simulations and analysis into system concepts and computer algorithms that form the core of behavior-targeted analytic products, which increase the effectiveness of real-time ad delivery and campaign selection systems.
  • Troubleshooting: Analyze and troubleshoot our proprietary targeting system to optimize revenue across multiple channels of business.
  • Implementation: Server as a technical resource for the statisticians in establishing appropriate implementation priorities.

Additional duties include:
  • Collaborate closely with statisticians on the team to implement machine learning algorithms used for production systems.

CANDIDATE OVERVIEW

The successful candidate will be a vital addition to the team with at least:

  • 5-7 year’s industry experience maintaining a code base written in Java for high-availability, mission critical services.
  • Has had formal studies plus industry experience in distributed computing, e.g. MapReduce, Hadoop, AWS, DHTs, etc.
  • Industry experience working with very large datasets.
  • Familiarity with parallel algorithms development.

Additional experience areas which contribute key advantages to the team:
  • Thesis work specifically in collaborative filtering, or related areas.
  • Strong background in Math and Statistics.
  • Familiarity with data visualization techniques and software.
  • Prior experience in on line advertising.
  • Additional work experience or academic focus in operations research, graph analysis, behavioral modeling, demographic analysis.
  • Graduate Degree in Computer Science, or related areas. BS plus equivalent work experience is also acceptable.

The successful candidate will also demonstrate the following abilities:
  • Proven Track Record: Have a successful career history in meeting deadlines, commitments and deployment.
  • Passion for Technology: Excitement for new technology, bleeding edge applications, and a positive attitude towards solving real world challenges.
  • Organized: must be able to manage to deadlines and prioritize daily, weekly and monthly tasks.
  • Analytical: Superior analytical, high attention to detail and problem-solving skills with the ability to research and analyze data from a variety of sources.
  • Pragmatic: Excellent written communication skills and the ability to translate academic papers and theoretical results into business applications.

To APPLY

Apply Online at https://tbe.taleo.net/NA7/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ADKNOWLEDGE&cws=1&rid=198 (Preferred)
Or email your resume and cover letter to: applicants@adknowledge.com.

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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Director of Analytic Modeling - TMP Worldwide (Memphis, TN)

Support in acquisition, retention/attrition model build using customer demographics and transactional data to support diverse direct marketing campaigns. Apply quantitative and empirical thinking to marketing and other business processes. Develop/automate SAS codes to create periodic reports on population stability, campaign/model monitoring.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute quantitative analyses related to customer acquisition and retention
  • Use statistical software packages for data manipulation reporting and analyses
  • Assist in developing scoring engines on business unit computer systems to implement statistical models
  • Be an in-house expert on various databases
  • Create and execute protocols for data quality assurance in statistical analyses
  • Support a variety of empirical analysis projects, including survey research hypothesis testing and ad hoc research projects
  • Support development of fact-base marketing strategies
  • Advise data quality processes in business unit IT departments


Education & Experience Requirements:

  • Five to seven years' professional experience in data handling, manipulation and analyses
  • Masters' degree in Stat/Math, Social Science, Marketing, or related fields
  • Prior database marketing experience desirable
  • Consulting is a plus


Other Requirements:

  • Excellent and broad quantitative skills
  • Excellent SAS (Base/StatlMacro) programming skills
  • Proficient with relational database structures and SQL queries
  • High-level programming experience desirable
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient in Excel and Powerpoint


To apply, please click here.

An Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer – AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

Actual Link: http://www.peopleanswers.com/pa/access.do?job=611889:1-60067.

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Donor Experience Management Analyst, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis - TN)

Description:

IMPACT THE WORLD!

It's a great feeling to know that you're helping children around the world. As the fundraising arm of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and second largest healthcare charity in the nation, we are proud to help children in their fight against childhood cancer. It's a challenge we can only meet with the help of enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated people like you. People who are seeking a more satisfying career experience.

Donor Experience Management analyst


In this role, you will be responsible for the provision of analysis and research to support the Donor Experience Management program. This will encompass the analysis of donor feedback, gift behavior data, complaint data, quality monitoring system and event and behavior based analysis in order to provide qualitative and quantitative insight. Working with cross-functional teams to diagnose, design and implement donor centric business solutions as well as serving as a pivotal part of a dynamic, data driven, focused team building and delivering a differentiated and desired donation experience will also be involved.

Requirements:

Selected candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related discipline with a strong quantitative background as well as 5+ years marketing research or predictive analytic and data mining experience. Master's or advanced degree in a quantitative discipline preferred. Knowledge of advanced statistical methods (regression, factor analysis, neural networks, genetic algorithms); proven ability to build statistical models using Affinium Model/Model One (or similar modeling software); familiarity with data mining concepts as CRISP-DM; and demonstrated capabilities in organizing, translating and presenting complex quantitative information to all levels of management required. Technical skills such as SPSS and SAS; demonstrated communication and problem solving skills; PC proficiency with MS Office; and expertise using relational databases and data warehouses a must. Oracle or SQL experience preferred. Must possess a valid driver's license.

Along with the potential to enjoy a more fulfilling career, we offer competitive pay and benefits, the resources to do the best possible work and the stability of a high-growth industry.

For immediate consideration, please visit: http://www.stjude.org/careersalsac referencing code: ANADEM. Employment is contingent upon successful drug screen and background investigations, including criminal, credit and driving.

www.stjude.org

An Equal Opportunity Employer


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Data Quality Analyst, Customer and Install Base - NetApp (Sunnyvale, CA)

NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that help accelerate business breakthroughs and deliver outstanding cost efficiency. Our dedication to principles of simplicity, innovation, and customer success has made us one of the fastest-growing storage and data management providers today.

Customers around the world choose us for our "go beyond" approach and broad portfolio of solutions for business applications, storage for virtual servers, disk-to-disk backup, and more. Our solutions provide nonstop availability of critical business data and simplify business processes so you can deploy new capabilities with confidence and get to revenue faster than ever before. You can rely on our industry-leading solutions to lower the cost of protecting your data, business, and reputation.

We bring together the industry's best partners and technology to deliver services that help you maximize what you are getting from your infrastructure. Our collaborative approach, working as one team with one goal, means that you get a solution that is just right for you—on time and on budget. To support your global business, we provide highly-responsive support in local languages. From London to Austin, from Bangalore to Tokyo, we’ll work with you to solve your problems and help you reach your goals.

Discover our passion for helping companies around the world go further, faster at www.netapp.com.

Job Summary:

NetApp’s Customer, Install Base and entitlement data is considered a foundational data asset to the corporation. It supports both operational and business analytical processes. Quality measurement and analysis of this data is essential for improving our customer, partner and field experience and has significant company performance implications.

As a Data Quality Analyst, you have responsibility for providing the Operations Teams with data profiling and data analytics that identify idiosyncrasies, missing data, problems with data structures, and other qualitative measures.

Your job is to profile existing data, flag missing data and identify suspect data that requires manual review. Your role supports the Director Support Operations – Business Data Services and takes guidance from the Manager Data Quality Programs. This is a critical role to one of our two key company initiatives.

You are responsible for independently building the tools necessary for the project team to succeed in identifying bad data and systemic process issues. You will also be measuring resulting data quality on a global basis. You will be establishing data quality metrics, dash boards and trends which will be reviewed on executive levels of the company. Together with the data governance team you will establish guidelines for apt usage and policies that will improve data quality.

To build a robust data quality management infrastructure you will be leveraging NetApp platforms where possible and interfacing with other reporting teams where appropriate.

Where NetApp enterprise applications can not be leveraged you will be responsible to:
1) Evaluate and recommend enterprise class data management, profiling and analytics solutions
2) Evaluate outsourcing opportunities for data quality management and
3) Create your own tools using standard desktop software (Excel, Access, MySQL DB, etc.)

This role understands enterprise application data flows and is able to interpret data in business context.

You will be the expert on NetApp’s customer, installed base and entitlement data model. You will know which data sources and reporting tools to leverage to obtain the most accurate analysis of the data.

You have an intimate understanding of customer data and have worked in a company with multi tier sales pathways. The terms data governance, data analytics, MDM, CDM and data quality will be written all over your experience.

Essential Functions:
• Analyze customer and install base data (regular reporting experience will not be sufficient)
• Establish a data quality framework, metrics and dashboards
• Data Profiling
• Document data inconsistencies in such a way that they can be actioned
• Provide guidance to reporting teams
• In a limited capacity act as a pinch hitter for creating challenging reports to the business.

Requirements:

• Ability to think independently
• Can do attitude to develop the impossible analysis
• Collaborative
• Excellent communicator
• Ability to reach out to peers and other functions to accomplish larger projects that can stretch over several months
• Attention to detail and an inquisitive mind
• Skills in statistics and process analysis from a Six Sigma type methodology
• Excels in areas of data profiling, master data management, data governance, customer master data, database design, business analysis and reporting
• Ability to creatively question and investigate the accuracy of data. Interpret analytical findings and explore them in business context to assess their validity, ask the next question and perform basic sanity checks on initial findings.
• Ability to “think” data models, data flows and data architecture
• Expert at identifying and creating linkages between disparate information systems and data sources in order to provide a more accurate and comprehensive view of data.
• Ability to produce findings that provide valuable insights and help drive informed data management decisions
• Experience with both industrial strength data profiling tools as well as poor mans versions
• Hands on ability to crunch and analyze data and provide specific recommendations on actions to improve it.
• Ability to use Cognos Report Studio to design canned reports
• Ability to if necessary design and develop a relational MS Access or similar database with appropriate input and display forms
• Intricate understanding of SAP data objects and their attributes
• Expert in Excel that is able to extract every ounce of capability that Excel has to offer including visual basic macros and other more complex excel features.
• Ability to help identify deficiencies in the existing BI and EDW data models and make recommendations to improve the architecture.

US Citizenship required for this role.

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in data analytics and MDM roles • A Bachelor Degree; or equivalent experience is required. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects • Experience with Master Data Management, Data Profiling, Data Analytics • Expert in Excel, Access, SQL and enterprise data profiling and data quality management tools such as Dataflux, Trillium, IBM, Informatica, SAP BusinessObjects, DataLever, Uniserv, Innovative Systems, DataMentors, Netrics and Datactics • Experience with Data Models • Experience with ERP/CRM Applications (SAP, Oracle, and/or Siebel) highly desirable, Visual Basic, and data quality profiling tools • 5 years or more in statistical process analysis preferred.

To learn more about NetApp employee benefits go to: http://www.netapp.com/jobs/benefits.html.

Contact, how to apply:


Contact: Petra Pino, 408-822-6984.
Apply by eMail: R0303181908235@posttrak.arbita.net
Apply Online

Salary commensurate with experience

Ref: ARBNAP2056-737209


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