SAS Analysis Manager dunnhumby - Gurgaon, India

Job Description

Overall Purpose-Understand clients' business objectives and strategy to ensure that analysiswork is focused on those areas where most value can be added
- Use SAS and Microsoft software to create meaningful and actionable analysisusing transaction, contextual and market research data, enabling clients todevelop world leading customer focussed strategies.
- People and project management of a team of analysts delivering actionableinsight to clients.

Key Responsibilities- Work with the client team to deliver insights to improve our clients’understanding of their customers
- Integration of multiple sources of data
- Make recommendations using analysis results to be input into client actionplans
- Quality assurance of team member’s work
- Supervising, mentoring, training and management of junior analysts within theteam

Special Features- dunnhumby are world leaders in data analytics and work with the world’stop retailers and Consumer Good companies to grow their businesses and keepthem in front
- dunnhumby is entering a phase of accelerated global growth and our Indiananalytics team will have the opportunity to work on shore in our existing andnew markets. Employees are encouraged to take assignments abroad as part oftheir career progression. Overseas assignments vary in length, from periods of3 months to 2 years.

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience/ Skills Required-Minimum of 5+ years experience in an analytical/ statistical role
- Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in a Numerical subject e.g. Statistics,Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, etc.

- Masters qualification in statistics or similar (desired)
- Strong SAS skills (data manipulation, macros, statistical procedures, etc.)
- Strong statistical knowledge
- Strong communication skills
- Logical Thinker
- Creative problem solver
- Experience in training more junior colleagues
- Experience of leading and managing people

Additional Desirable Experience/ Skills- Experience of dealing with clients face to face (desired)
- Experience of presenting analysis to a wide and non-technical audience(desired)
- Relevant analytical experience in the following industries: retail, consumergoods, telecoms, finance, media, pharmaceutical
- Experience working with Consumer Goods or retail clients is an advantage butnot mandatory.

People profile / Behavioural skills- Comfortable dealing with the cultural and political challenges of workingwith clients in different countries speaking different languages.
- Willingness and desire to travel or work abroad, for varying periods of time(see special features).
- Ability to communicate complex technical issues in an easy to understand way.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines under stressful situations.
- High degree of self motivation.
- Flexibility – within working hours, working location, and also within thelevel of work that needs to be done

Company Description

Who we are ... We put genius into making sure our clients and our people get to know and treat their essential customers better than anyone else. If you want to sustain growth, a deep understanding of how to earn mutual trust through time with customers that count is essential dunnhumby combines proven natural ability with big ideas to find clues and patterns as to what customers are buying and why turning these insights into something actionable is what makes a dramatic difference to business. What we do... "The more targeted the offer, the fewer gimmicks you need to sell it. It will sell itself because it is what people want". – Edwina Dunn Put simply, our know-how helps companies get to know and treat their customers better than anyone else. This has a dramatic impact on the performance of retailers and manufacturers. Our unique framework embeds customer insight into the organisation, enabling companies to make every decision a little better and a little faster.

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