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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Analytics Manager - Opera Solutions (San Diego, CA)

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Opera Solutions turns Big Data into Big Profit for the world's leading companies. Established in 2004, we have today grown to 400+ professionals, with offices in New York, Jersey City, San Diego, London, Paris, New Delhi, and Shanghai.

Analytics and technology are central to our value proposition, not an afterthought. When you come to work for us, you'll be joining a rapidly growing firm offering exceptional opportunities for mathematicians, scientists, computer scientists, and software experts - working on very interesting questions and using an array of cutting edge approaches. You will have the breadth and the support to try new and creative avenues to solve problems.

More than 100 mathematicians, scientists, and statisticians staff our three scientific and technical Centers of Excellence in San Diego, Shanghai, and New Delhi, and we are committed to more than doubling this number by 2012. Our technology and analytics professionals are extraordinarily accomplished at applying advanced modeling techniques, machine learning, and new technologies to very large datasets and thorny analytic problems.

The work environment at Opera Solutions is fluid, challenging and fast-paced, reflecting the diversity of our clients and their needs. We work in teams and draw on each other's strengths to deliver results that really make a difference. Each team member is supported by the guidance and expertise of the rest of the team. We staff projects globally, giving consultants the opportunity to work with a global group of the best and brightest from North America, Europe, and Asia.

Position Title: Analytics Manager/Senior Manager

The Analytics manager will design, develop, and deploy state-of-the-art, data-driven predictive models to solve business problems using the latest and most appropriate technologies in machine learning, statistical modeling and Operations Research. He or she will deliver value in the market place by supporting teams serving clients; spearheading the analytics/technology component of new product development; and/or leading key research initiatives.

Main responsibilities include: development t of analytic solutions; pattern identification and feature extraction; variable selection; experimentation with algorithms; performance analysis and preparation for communication with internal and external clients; training and development of junior analytics staff.

Work will require effective coordination of global analytics and software development resources, clients, and business consultants. Some travel may be required to client locations.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Advanced degree (MS/ Ph.D.) in a quantitative field (i.e., Statistics, Engineering, Machine Learning, Physics, Econome
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