Jobs

JOB SUMMARY:
eHarmony has a unique opportunity for a data analyst passionate about applying their statistics expertise to a consumer experience with the potential to fundamentally change people's lives. The Matching Data Analyst will support the design, development and execution of matching related predictive models and analytics. They will perform data mining/analysis to identify distinct, actionable user segments and recommend revenue-enhancing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain both user segmentation and predictive models and profiles to improve system performance
• Develop predictive models for key user groups to improve match satisfaction
• Use time series and/or regression modeling to improve forecasts
• Investigate and apply cutting edge data modeling tools and techniques (e.g., neural nets and data mining).

• B.A./B.S. in business, statistics, mathematics, econometrics required
• At least 4 years experience as a data analyst with extensive SQL expertise required
• 4+ years of experience with SAS, SPSS, S, S-Plus, R, RATS, SysStat, or similar statistics package also required
• Knowledge of visual techniques for data analysis and presentation required
• Experience in the analysis of large data sets to find useful relationships across time (data forecasting)
• Experience with collaborative filtering algorithms
• Strong grasp of basic statistics (the ordinary least-squares linear regression model, the ideas behind hypothesis testing/sampling distributions, and simple descriptive statistics)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven experience in a customer-focused role and building relationships with key internal customers
• Ability to formulate quantitative approaches to address business questions
• Ability to complete analysis and deliver results in a timely manner
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across multiple projects

Resumes can be sent to Kelly Brancaccio, kbrancaccio@eharmony.com