Data Scientist - Digital Marketing Agency

Key Responsibilities :

- Works independently or with a small team to create a scoring/core engine for the products.

- Works directly with product management team & senior leadership to translate their vision into product features.

- Will focus on creating output that is simple and easy for business users to understand and implement.

- Leads analysts (as required) to deliver results and helps develop their analytical skill-sets.

- Will communicate progress of projects from time to time to various stakeholders

- Participates in industry forums to showcase the analytical depth of the organization

Required Skills :

- Strong understanding of statistical modeling and its application to solving business problems.

- Prior experience in building and rolling out scoring models, response models, optimization, forecasting, segmentation etc.

- Hands-on experience with statistical and data mining tools such as SAS, SPSS, R, Clementine, IBM Data Miner, Oracle Data miner etc. is a must.

- Expertise in management of large data and understanding of data quality metrics.

- Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, MapReduce, Mahout, Hive etc.

- Fluency with at least one scripting language such as Python or PHP.

- Ability to passionately collaborate with various teams to learn from their experience and apply the learning's to the problems at hand

- Great communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate data, context, and implications to business stakeholders and senior leaders.

- Significant experience leading and implementing analytics delivery projects, from assessment, requirements gathering, project planning through delivery.

Desired Skills :

- Knowledge of search and digital marketing is desirable.

- Hands on experience in using click-stream data from tools like Google Analytics, Omniture, Webtrends etc. will be an added advantage.

- Knowledge in extracting intelligence from unstructured data / semantic modeling is a must.

Qualifications :

- Master's Degree in Statistics/Economics.

- PhD in Operations Research, Applied Statistics, Data Mining and/or related quantitative engineering fields.

- 8-15 years of experience in building and implementing statistical models

- Candidates from IISc., IIT, ISI background preferable.

About the company :

- iQuanti Inc. is one of the fastest growing companies in the USA. It is on the Inc. 500|5000 list of fastest growing companies in the USA. We help deliver high impact digital marketing results for some of the world's leading companies such as American Express, Discover, Wyndham, and Nielsen among others.

- iQuanti data and research has been regularly featured on several leading media outlets such as CNBC, eMarketer, The Boston Globe, Examiner and International Business Times among others.

- We are focused on leveraging digital data to drive better results and differentiate ourselves through cutting edge analytics, proprietary tool-sets, robust algorithms and a strong record of delivering results. iQuanti is a Google AdWords Certified Partner Agency.

Our Services include :

- Digital Acquisition Management

- Search Marketing (SEO/SEM)

- Analytics and Strategy

- Web and Mobile Development

- Founded in 2008, iQuanti is headquartered in New Jersey, USA and operates across America, India, Canada, Chile and Mexico.