Director/Manager - Business Intelligence - eCommerce/Internet - Startup - IIM/IIT/ISB

Director - Business Intelligence / Manager - Business Intelligence - eCommerce/Internet-start up

Our client is an Internet start-up in automotive sector (pre-owned car space) which is backed by 2 very successful ecommerce entrepreneurs. The client is well funded by high profile global investors; Angel/Seed rounds are already closed and Series A in progress. They have come up with unique, scalable and globally successful business idea. Owing to confidentiality and criticality, details to be shared in course of discussion.

Ground launch is in July and they are building the most awesome team targeting 60+ employees by end of July. They also have billion dollar aspiration in 2 years of its operation. Silverpeople is retained as their people resource partner to build their landing team from scratch.

Corporate set up based in Gurgaon

Why should you join :

- To get early bird advantage in growing untapped market

- To be part of founding team of an unbelievable start up

- To directly work with top notch leaders in ecommerce space

- To be part of history in creating an exemplary organisation

Role /Duties :

- Creation and management of data architecture/setup in the company. Responsible for implementing tools/techniques to capture, manage and analyse data across all domains

- Analysis of relevant data across all business domains and generating meaningful and actionable insights

- Analyze and drive cost optimization, conversion improvement, channel effectiveness, pricing management, dealer/supplier management, business profitability, customer cohort management, etc.

- Responsible for reporting all key business metrics to stakeholders and ensuring adherence to business plans

- Build robust algorithms and develop in-house pricing tool

- Perform complicated data modelling and analysis as per business requirements

- Design, implement and drive adoption of new analytic technologies and solutions.

- Build a world class Business Intelligence team

Educational/Professional Qualification :

- Engineering from a reputed university.(IITians preferred)

- MBA from top tier B-schools of India (IIM/ISB preferred)

- 3+ years of intensive experience of handling data and performing complicated data modeling preferably in a consulting, analytics or operations environment

Skills Required :

- Complex data modelling and data mining skills.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, presentation and communication skills.

- Knowledge of a statistical programming language, like R or Python, and a database querying language like SQL (preferred)

- Good knowledge of basic statistics, especially concepts such as statistical tests, distributions, maximum likelihood estimators, etc. (preferred)

- Strong understanding of machine learning methods such as k-nearest neighbors, random forests, ensemble methods. Understanding of broadstrokes and when it is appropriate to use different techniques is a must. (preferred)

- Strong Knowledge of Multivariable Calculus and Linear Algebra to build out own implementations in house when necessary. Candidate should be able to make improvements in predictive performance or algorithm optimization. (preferred)

- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills

- Highly passionate and motivated individual willing to work in an independent high-growth environment