[Asis-l] Job Opening for Senior Analyst in Boston, MA

[Suzanne Richards]

Are you programmer with management experience, passion and expertise using data and analytics to frame new business challenges, build fact-bases, design innovative analytics workflows, train colleagues on new methods and interpret findings?
LAC Group seeks Senior Analyst on behalf of our client, a leading global management consulting firm consistently recognized as one of the nation's best places to work. The Senior Analyst will leverage advanced analytics methodologies to deliver value in collaboration with local and international case teams, focusing on the analytics components of client deliverables including large data analysis, predictive analytics, data mining and other advanced analysis processes. The Senior Analyst will also supervise the analytics platforms and data sets, lead development of analytics tools and processes, and develop and lead trainings. Work location is Boston, MA. Exceptional career opportunity!
Responsibilities include:

*         Provides analytical services ranging from specialty tasks (e.g. ETL, data management, script design) to full analytics modules (e.g. customer segmentation or sales territory optimization)

*         Sometimes as full case team member (typically at partial capacity); joins client meetings as credible expert; takes positions and draws conclusions on a range of external and internal issues

*         Draws conclusions and synthesizes results across multiple work streams, and communicates these effectively

*         Assists colleagues in navigating the knowledge network by connecting them with the most appropriate products, proprietary tools, and analytics content

*         Tracks and shares trends (client needs/practices, competitor activities, academics and practitioner best practice) as needed to maintain and refresh commercially-relevant topic expertise

*          Helps build capacity by coaching and training more junior KT staff and junior consulting staff on practices, analytic techniques and topic knowledge

*         Participates in the recruiting/hiring process for new members as needed


Qualifications:

*         4+ years of relevant work experience producing advanced business analyses in industry, academia, or government using industry-standard business analytics tools and data

*         Undergraduate degree in a field linked to statistics, applied mathematics, computer science and engineering, or related field (or equivalent expertise based on a significant record of directly-relevant analytics experience within a business environment)

*         Demonstrated analytical expertise, including the ability to synthesize complex data, effectively manage complex analyses, technical understanding of system capabilities and constraints

*         Demonstrated expertise to orchestrate analytical insights and facilitate business change

*         Practical, tenacious approach to problem solving

*         Strong foundation in core analytics methods, tools, and data sets (e.g. SAS, SPSS, R, Oracle BI, ...)

*         Programming or scripting experience (e.g. Python, C#, VBA, ...)

*         Excellent oral and written communication skills (fluency in English is required)

*         Leadership and management experience (a must)
Please visit http://goo.gl/d4Lfa to apply.
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LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values diversity in the workforce.
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