Senior Analyst, Analytics

The Senior Analyst, Analytics is a position on a team contributing to development of intelligent data platforms for a top tier global organization. In this role, you will work closely with client leaders to understand their business problems and consult on data driven solutions.  

This will involve building complex data pipelines to process very large data sets across hundreds of features and deliver actionable insights at scale. 

Typical problem statements involve (a mix of) A/B testing, customer journey analytics and developing intuitive data stories aligned with the company's strategic goals to drive business growth and enhance the digital customer experience. 

To crush this role, you will need technical acumen to derive data driven solutions, and consulting experience to perform effective problem inquiry and synthesize of analytical outcomes, to present insights to senior leaders driving actionability and impact. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Code custom packages, pipelines, testing & auditing frameworks using Python & SQL, that follow industry best practices in Python & SQL  

• Research and build new algorithms making appropriate use of baseline, ensemble, and deep learning techniques  

• Work closely with clients to discuss and understand their business needs; work with clients to achieve business impact/excellence by helping them implement data driven solutions 

• Scope work-effort and develop plans involving a global team; mentor, coach and guide junior members of the team to increase operational efficiency, quality of the solution and to provide upskill opportunity where needed 

• Support organizational efforts towards team engagement and performance management, be involved in performance reviews and provide consistent & constructive feedback to grow team’s capabilities 

• Consult on data strategies and own the execution of those strategies when needed  

• Focus on analyst efficiencies and drive automation of commonly occurring requests 

• Participate in business development initiatives (building proposals for new projects etc.) as necessary 

Qualifications:  

• 3 - 5 years of experience across software development, analytics and consulting services 

• Great programming fundamentals 

• High proficiency in modelling using Python  

• Proficiency in complex querying, joining, and manipulating raw datasets for analysis using SQL 

• Excellent written, oral presentation and data story-telling skills as this role is heavily client-facing  

• Proficiency in Tableau (or PowerBI / Spotfire / Looker)  

• Good understanding of Business finance 

• Strong problem solving and consulting skills 

• Detail oriented with right balance in quality and speed of delivery 

• Bachelor’s in computer science (preferred) or any other engineering; Advanced degree preferred 

At dentsu, we believe great work happens when we’re connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices, currently located in Chicago, metro Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City, are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time. Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote, depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location, we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients, which may include attendance in an office.

The annual salary range for this position is $82,500-93,000. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.  

Benefits available with this position include:  

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 

• Life insurance,  

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance, 

• 401k, 

• Flexible paid time off, 

• At least 15 paid holidays per year, 

• Paid sick and safe leave, and 

• Paid parental leave. 

Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies.  For further details regarding Dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com. 

To begin the application process, please click on the “Apply” button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps. 

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