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From: EJ
Date: 18 Jan 2007
Subject: San Rafael, CA: Analytic Science Senior Manager (req 2474) at Fair Isaac Corp.

This is in the exciting area of Analytic Science and Fair Isaac is the place to be as the #1 company in Analytics. Due to high demand we're expanding our team and looking for an additional Analytic Science Senior Manager in San Rafael, CA (req # 2474).

Job Description
Designs, plans, develops, coordinates and directs analytic work done on highly visible, multi-million dollar engagements. Responsible for:

  • Managing a team of junior analytic staff, mentoring and coaching them for analytic career progression;
  • Managing the analytic components of the project, including project schedules, workflow, and direction to the analytic team;
  • Analytic leadership in thinking through key project decisions;
  • Ensuring the client's business objectives are incorporated into the analytic plan;
  • Communicating key analytic findings to client, and responsible for addressing client's analytic concerns under Delivery Manager guidance;
  • Educating clients on Enterprise Decision Management technology, e.g., "demo-ing" the science;
  • The trade-off between analytic quality and speed/cost of production;
  • Conceives, plans and conducts investigations and experiments in uncharted areas;
  • Invents new methodologies or approaches to problems and translates them into improvements in Fair Isaac products or tools;
  • Develops quality control standards; designs quality control procedures;
  • Serves as mentor and fosters the career development of entry- and intermediate-level professional staff members;
  • Represents the company at industry conferences or academic conventions; promotes the company through public speaking and/or writing articles, to audiences of clients, regulators, legislators, or the media;
  • Investigates newly developed technologies and methodologies from throughout the Fair Isaac analytic community for potential application to existing or planned products of the Unit;
  • Maintain a strong personal base of knowledge with respect to decision management technology, industry practices, trends and issues.
Requires:
  • Minimum 6 years experience with an analytic solutions or consulting company, with at least 3 in a client-facing project management capacity;
  • Master's or bachelor's degree in a technical field;
  • Experience in applying statistics, mathematics and operations research techniques to the solution of data-driven business problems;
  • Knowledge and experience in applying data to solve business problems through quantitative analysis. Experience with predictive modeling, optimization and similar data-driven business solutions;
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of project management, and work scheduling.
  • Willingness to travel up to 100% of the time, both domestically and internationally.
Contact:
Apply online at www.fairisaac.com/Fairisaac/Careers/Opportunities/, select job with Requisition Number 2474.

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