Jobs
From: RG
Date: 27 Dec 2006
Subject: Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA: Senior Statistician at Claritas
Claritas is seeking Statisticians to join its team of market research
industry leaders. Claritas, Inc. is the premier provider of
intelligent marketing information and target marketing services. With
clients in the financial, retail, restaurant, and communications
sectors (to name a few), Claritas provides an excellent opportunity
for applied statisticians to work with one of the largest privately
held databases in the United States.
Since 1971, San Diego-based Claritas has been the pre-eminent source
of accurate, up-to-date marketing information about people,
households, and businesses within any geographic area in the United
States. Its target marketing services are aimed at reducing the cost
of customer acquisition as well as growing customer value. Claritas
offers industry-leading consumer segmentation systems, consulting
services and software applications for site analysis, advertising
sales, and customer targeting. Our company is a division of VNU,
which is world-leading information and media company that includes
Nielsen Media Research, AC Nielsen, Spectra Marketing Systems, and
Scarborough Research among others.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct advanced statistical and mathematical modeling using multivariate methods, linear/non-linear modeling, and sampling techniques
- Communicate complex issues to diverse audiences orally and in writing
- Provide direction on analytical strategies and techniques, data interpretation, and implementation of models to make appropriate business decisions
- Perform analysis of consumer behavior, market research and/or location research with customer and corporate data
REQUIREMENTS:
- Master's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics or similar quantitative field, Ph.D. preferred.
- Strong written and oral communications skills
- Programming knowledge in SAS and SQL. Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Minimum of two years business experience in applied statistics
- Experience in market research and analysis of consumer behavior a plus
- Multivariate analysis with parametric and non-parametric methods
- Advanced computer skills including working knowledge of either SAS or SPSS
- Database marketing project production skills
- Ability to multitask in a team environment and effectively meet deadlines
- Ability to team with marketing and geography experts, SQL programmers, and customers
- Excellent analytical and written/verbal communication skills
- Experience using GIS software (MapInfo, ArcView) preferred but not required
- Experience with demographic and/or psychographic data preferred but not required
A career is more than a job. It's about skills training. Competitive
salaries. Growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits. Job
satisfaction. At Claritas, we offer this and much more-including the
opportunity to work at a profitable and stable (35 years old)
high-tech company that has been honored by the American Electronics
Association, the Society for Human Resources Management, and the
Direct Marketing Association.
Contact:
Please submit your resume and salary history to jobswest@claritas.com.
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