Jobs

We currently have an opening for a Senior Data Mining Analyst. A brief description of the key responsibilities of the position and qualifications required are listed below.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Apply statistical techniques and analytical abilities on large data sets to develop independent sales force segmentation and predictive models that address customer relationship marketing and targeted marketing issues.
• Utilize data mining techniques to provide Company management with a deeper understanding of independent sales force behavior and reactions to Company programs so that more informed decisions can be made by management in the future.
• Perform special data mining projects to better understand sales variances and other analyses as requested by management.

• Position requires a bachelor�s degree or equivalent in economics, statistics, or operations research with a thorough understanding of multivariate statistical techniques. Must have a minimum of five to seven years of experience in data mining or statistical analysis, preferably in a retail or direct selling environment. A post-graduate degree in econometrics or statistics is preferred.
• Previous experience should include three years of direct use of at least one data mining and statistical analysis software package, such as SAS (Base SAS, ETS, and Enterprise Miner) or SPSS (including Clementine) and work with relational databases such as Oracle, Sybase, or SQLServer. The applicant should also have performed exploratory statistical data analysis, sampling, model validation, data cleansing and estimation, preferably in areas leading to marketing campaigns that delivered significant business value.
• Excellent communication skills are required to interact with other areas, particularly Sales and Marketing. Must have experience in preparing reports of project findings for non-financial readers.

Contact:
Please contact Sarah Gleaves, 972-687-4529 or sarah.gleaves@mkcorp.com, for more information.