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Dunn Solutions Group lists this Predictive Analytics Consultant opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Dunn Solutions Group is a full-service information technology consulting firm. We bring exceptional strategic experience, design skills and technology expertise to every project, plus complementary capabilities in client education. Focused on the business intelligence, application development and web/portal spaces, we deliver services worldwide through offices in Chicago, Minneapolis, Raleigh, St. Louis, and Bangalore, India. We work closely with our software vendor partners including SAP, Liferay, Microsoft, Informatica and others to deliver solutions to our clients. Our IT professionals and business experts bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions. Over the years, we have cultivated our experience and knowledge in a large number of industries and technologies in order to provide our customers with the most valuable solutions possible.
Specialties
Business Intelligence
Custom Application Development
Mobile Applications
Data Warehousing
Portals
E-Commerce
Job Description
Dunn Solutions is growing our predictive analytics practice. Come join our experienced business intelligence and analytics team as we leverage the power of data and predictive modeling to change the way our clients run their businesses. This multi-dimensional role will report directly to our Predictive Analytics Practice Leader and work with both our internal team and clients in a variety of verticals including retail, healthcare, and finance. This is a full time position with benefits located right outside of Chicago in our Skokie, IL headquarters.
Responsibilities
Strong generic understanding of functionality and/or willingness and ability to acquire deep SAP/KXEN knowledge.
Ability to demonstrate the value of the solution (not just demonstrate the functionality) and build a strong working relationship with client and Dunn team.
Build and maintain models, including extracting and combining data from multiple sources using languages such as SQL, R, KXEN, SAP Predictive Analytics and SAS.
Possess teamwork, high integrity, self‑starter, can‑do attitude, problem solver.
Develop new or revised statistical systems and solve or investigate issues related to modeling (e.g., development of an advanced recommendation engine for use and sale to external e‑commerce websites).
Facilitate and manage major internal initiatives and external client needs that use advanced mathematical and structured algorithms.
Develop prototypes in client IT environment.
Desired Skills and Experience
Advanced analytics experience building and deploying predictive models.
Fundamental statistics knowledge suitable to answer questions about underlying algorithms and processes.
Statistical emphasis on data mining techniques, Bayesian Networks inference, CHAID, CART, association rule, linear and non‑linear regression, hierarchical mixed models / multi‑level modeling.
1+ years of work experience in predictive projects.
Consulting experience preferred.
Experience with and comfort discussing the role of analytics in customer lifecycle analytics.
Intermediate to advanced programming skills enabling extraction and manipulation of data (R, Python, SAS, SQL, KXEN, and SAP Predictive Analytics).
Knowledge of data integration processes.
Knowledge of data mining.
Some experience performing data mining or statistical analysis in Retail, Insurance or Financial Services preferred.
Fluent English required; additional languages are a plus.
Ability to travel 30%.
Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree or PhD in Statistics, Applied Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or Economics.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
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