Assistant Manager – Data Analytics
Noida - India
Roles and responsibilities
Specifically, Assistant Managers should:
- Understand client objectives, and work with the Project Lead (PL) to design the analytical solution/framework. Be able to translate client objectives/analytical plan into clear deliverables with associated priorities and constraints
- Organise/Prepare/Manage data and conduct quality checks to ensure that the analysis dataset is ready
- Explore and implement various statistical and analytical techniques (including machine learning) like linear/non-linear Regression, Decision Trees, Segmentation, time series forecasting, as well as machine learning algorithms – such as Random Forest, SVM and ANN.
- Conduct sanity checks of the analysis output based on reasoning and common sense, and be able to do a rigorous self QC, as well as of the work assigned to junior analysts to ensure an error-free output
- Interpret the output in context of the client’s business and industry to identify trends and actionable insights
- Be able to succinctly visualise the findings through a PPT, a BI dashboard (Tableau, Qlikview, etc.) and highlight the key takeaways from a business perspective
- Be able to take client calls relatively independently, and interact with onsite leads (if applicable) on a daily basis
- Discuss queries/certain sections of deliverable report over client calls or video conferences
Ideal Candidate :
- 4–6 years of relevant advanced analytics experience in Marketing, CRM, Pricing in either Retail, or CPG industries. Other B2C domains can be considered
- Experience in managing, cleaning and analysing large datasets using tools such as Python, R and SAS
- Experience in using multiple advanced analytics techniques or machine learning algorithms
- Experience in handling client calls and working independently with clients
- Understanding of consumer businesses such as Retail, CPG and Telecom
- Knowledge of working across multiple data types and files including flat files and RDBMS files; multiple data platforms (SQL Server, Teradata, Hadoop, Spark); on premise or on the cloud
- Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques such as Decision trees, different types of regressions, clustering, Forecasting (ARIMA/X) and ML
Education :
- Engineers from top tier institutes (IITs, DCE/NSIT, NITs) or Post Graduates in Maths/Statistics/OR from top Tier Colleges/Universities
- MBA from top tier B-schools