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The Analytic Consulting Group partners with both internal and external clients, and data providers, leveraging various analytics to drive strategic thought and effective decision making. The Data Analyst 2 is responsible for conducting data analyses using SAS/SQL/Python/R and other tools in support of a variety of analytic solutions.

What you will be doing

• Collaborate with internal/external stakeholders to manage data logistics – including data specifications, transfers, structures, and rules
• Access and extract data from a variety of sources of all sizes (including client marketing databases) via SAS Access, SQL, Python  etc.
• Master and perform all steps required to create analysis-ready data sets; including data integration/merging (SAS data step), variable preparation, and quality control (QA/QC)
• Provide problem solving and data analysis, derived from programming experience
• Document and articulate steps taken in an analysis to project managers
• Answer questions about data sets and analyses
• Follow all policies and procedures for programming, project documentation, and system management
• Become familiar with…
  • all offerings outlined in the Insider’s Guide to ACG
  • various statistical offerings and methods (CHAID, logistic/multiple regression, cluster analysis, factor analysis, statistical analysis)
  • Epsilon data assets
  • the SAS macro library
• Participate in the design, planning & execution of projects
• Effectively manage time and resources in order to deliver on time / correctly on a limited number (1-4) of concurrent projects
• Proactively communicate with supervisor regarding workload and the status of assignments and manage stakeholders effectively

Why are we looking for you

• 5-9 years of experience in the analytics field; marketing analytics experience preferred
• Some positions require a minimum of 1 year of experience conducting digital analytics
• Strong analytic thought process and ability to interpret findings
• Acute attention to detail (QA/QC)
• Ability to work on multiple assignments concurrently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly motivated and collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Effective organization and time management skills
• Advanced degree (Master’s/PhD) in Statistics, Economics or other quantitative discipline
• Database marketing experience/knowledge
• Ability to program in newer and emerging languages such as R and Python; working knowledge of Hadoop and other big data technologies

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Marketing Analytics) or significant relevant coursework