EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Bachelor or Master’s degree in data analytics, mathematics, statistics or computer science or related field.
· Typically requires 3 or more years of relevant quantitative and qualitative and analytics experience.
· Solid knowledge of statistical techniques.
· The ability to come up with solutions to loosely defined business problems by leveraging pattern detection over potentially large datasets.
· Strong programming skills (such as Hadoop MapReduce, Spark or other big data frameworks, Java, Python) and statistical modeling (like SAS or R).
· Experience using machine learning algorithms.
· High proficiency in the use of statistical packages.
· Proficiency in statistical analysis, quantitative analytics, forecasting/predictive analytics, multivariate testing, and optimization algorithms.
· Lean or Six Sigma experience improving processes by using data insights
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Supply Chain industry/business knowledge preferable.
MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Building Relationships – Works collaboratively with others
Business Function Knowledge – Open minded; Proposes solutions to complex problems
MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
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Team oriented and collaborative working style.
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Growth mindset, positive attitude and strong interest in solving business challenges, adapting to a changing work environment.
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Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to communicate (and work) effectively with people from different technical and business backgrounds, acting as a liaison, understanding, and appreciating different perspectives and translating into terms necessary for any group or individual to understand.
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Presentation skills: ability to present and discuss technical information in a manner that establishes rapport, persuades others, and establishes understanding for technical and non-technical audiences.
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Strong organizational skills; attention to detail.
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Strong interpersonal skills.
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Shows tactful discretion with difficult/sensitive information.
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Ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
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Ability to identify the appropriate level of detail and effort commensurate with assigned tasks.
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Must be able to interact well with others both directly (face-to-face) and remotely within a multi-discipline shared work environment.