Senior Consultant - Statistical Modeling - FMCG/Retail

Sr. Consultant

About the Company :

Founded in 1964, is an international self-service wholesaler. It operates across Europe and in some countries of Asia and Northern Africa. It is the largest sales division of the German trade.

Designation : Sr. Consultant

Reporting line : Reports to Team lead Data Mining Team

Responsibilities :

- Develop statistically verified models using data mining techniques to help business.

- Create end-to-end plans for various business campaigns to be executed in an automated manner.

- Support business by providing necessary insights into the data and help in decision making.

- Ensure the timely delivery of processes and reports by creating proper documentations and checklists.

- Create processes which can accommodate newly gathered knowledge into actionable items.

- Evaluate current processes and models. Recommend suggestions and optimize them for better results/efficiency.

- Co-ordinate with team members both onshore and offshore for knowledge sharing, work status and discussions.

Education : Bachelor / Master's Degree in Science (Statistics)

Criteria :

- Should have excellent logical abilities and aptitude for new problems.

- Motivated and driven by passion for Analytics/Technology/Business.

- Have a record of taking initiatives and be ready to work independently with low or no help.

- Display proven ability to think out of the box and come up with new ideas to improve existing process.

- Willing to take responsibilities of deliverables and ownership of projects.

- Should Explore new problems and learn new concepts/technologies quickly and efficiently.

- Enthusiastic to go beyond the given instructions and add value to process and business.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

- Overall 3-5 years of experience

- 1-2 years of front end business experience dealing with clients and understanding their needs. Preferably in retail industry

- Should be comfortable with advanced statistical concepts and lingo

- 2-4 years of experience on working with advanced data mining technologies (R, SAS, SPSS etc.)

- Should have proven ability in automation work and reporting tools

- Should be quick and efficient with daily utilities like PPT, MS-Excel, VBA, Macros etc.