Senior Analytics Consultant

Location: NY or DC
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IQ Workforce is a leading recruiting firm for the analytics community. We are working with a fast-growing (triples in size in the past 2-years) Artificial Intelligence and advanced analytics provider. Their flagship product uses artificial intelligence to identify subtle and valuable patterns of human interaction in order to pair individuals on the basis of behavior, leading to more successful interactions and measurable increases in enterprise profitability. They operate globally and have measurably driven billions of dollars in incremental value for clients.

Purpose

Working within the regional Analytics team, you will be a key member who enjoys rolling up their sleeves to solve complex business questions through data. You will be able to partner with and build strong relationships with client partner teams including business owners, marketing, IT and other teams as well as internal business analytics, artificial intelligence and IT teams to develop and deliver analytic work product. Proactively identify, prioritize and conduct analysis that drives meaningful insight on target objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Liaise with client stakeholders, including senior and executive level client staff, to communicate data requirements and help secure data assets from clients as well as offline data sources

Able to drive successful completion of deliverables and analytic deliverables

Ensures quality and reliability of data obtained from client sources and offline data sources (ensuring that data contains required information for analytics and modeling)

Responsible for performance reporting aspects on concurrent new installations (or expansions) and for existing billing accounts

Respond to requests for performance results (at levels other than provided on production reports or to confirm results on production reports)

Drill down on results (problem solving analysis) and conduct custom analysis

Reconcile data and procedure with internal AI team

Define data joining procedures (collaborate with and audit procedures from AI team) for new installations and expansions. Document and get client to agree to procedure. (Well written document with flowchart)

Ensure data integrity on review of historical data

Confirm that AI team is able to optimize the performance metric desired by the client and that the data provided by the client is sufficient (completeness and usability)

Show client how to look at the data and give them comfort around the procedure and the various checks that are part of validation. (Present results and SQL procedures to client via web session)

Perform other duties as assigned – prepare succinct, clear, and easy to follow documents that summarize findings and insights

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience

Experience of working in a client facing role; consulting experience preferred

Possess the ability to manage clients and internal stakeholders in ensuring that data is received and managed in timely and efficient manner

The ability to convey mathematical concepts in meaningful way to business clients and internal team members

The ability to work independently and in a team environment

The ability to work effectively across functions, levels and disciplines

Knowledge of SQL; R and Python would be beneficial

Strong knowledge and understanding of statistical concepts

Possess strong problems solving and critical thinking skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Psychology, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or Finance

MBA is desirable