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From: Andre King

Date: 18 Jan 2002

Subject: Redmond, WA: Sr. Data Analyst/Data Miner at Microsoft

You could be working on something better. Tick tock.

Even as time goes by, what's important to you often remains the same. You want to follow your dreams. Do great work. Make a difference. And usually, on your own terms. Because whether you're helping people around the world communicate, do business, or just have fun�there's really only one person you'll always have to please.

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Provide data analysis and mining services to MSN business units based on Internet usage data.
  • Provide complete solutions to business problems using various data analysis and data mining techniques and statistics. Projects may include case study, methodology research, tool evaluation, model development, prototyping, and deployment.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Good scripting and rapid prototyping skills, experience working with real data sets to solve business problems involving data analysis and data mining, solid knowledge of relational database, familiarity with data analysis tools, data mining tools, and statistical packages, fluency in one of the following: C/C++, SQL, Perl, good communications skills, ability to work independently and research innovative solutions to challenging technical problems, attention to details and data accuracy.
  • Also requires broad experience applying data mining techniques, neural networks, statistics, pattern recognition, nonlinear optimization and/or genetic algorithms to real-world data and substantial expertise with large business data sets.
  • Significant experience solving business problems involving internet data mining.
  • A MS or PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or Mathematics is required for this position.

Please apply for this position by sending your resume to jasw@microsoft.com
with N5g9xetsrdm in your subject line.

Microsoft is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce Diversity


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