KS&R, an AMA Gold Report Top 50 marketing research firm in Syracuse, New York is seeking a Statistician to support growing needs in KS&R's Marketing Sciences organization.The statistician position will work collaboratively within our marketing sciences group to support advanced analytics needs across all KS&R clients. The work of marketing sciences spans a host of activities from something as basic as advising on weighting schemes, to running full conjoint studies for our largest clients – from design to market simulator build, and everything in between. KS&R serves a mix of clients worldwide, primarily focused in Technology, EnterComm (media/telecommunications), Healthcare, Business Services, and Consumer/Retail segments. Our Marketing Sciences organization is a centralized function which supports a diverse set of clients across each of these verticals. Visit KS&R online at www.ksrinc.com for additional company information. Interested candidates please forward cover letter, resume, and references to hr@ksrinc.com with the subject line STATISTICIAN Requirements: KS&R offers a competitive salary/bonus/benefits package – which will be negotiated based upon experience and skill set. The ideal candidate will have: · a Ph.D. in statistics, mathematics, or related field, · at least two years marketing research experience; with supplier-side experience preferred, · creative problem solving capabilities to collaborate on new approaches, designs, and new statistical methods, · hand’s-on experience with choice-based research design and analysis, · working knowledge of SPSS, SAS, and R computing software packages, · working knowledge of ‘data mining’ techniques and approaches, · strong skills in Excel (VBA programming knowledge a plus), · a high level of statistical aptitude and passion, · exceptional communications skills (both written and verbal) – with ability to communicate directly with clients who will be a mix of internal KS&R employees and external ‘end-clients’, · strong business acumen to help communicate WHY a certain approach, technique, or methodology is ideal for a certain business situation, and · the ability to learn quickly and function in a fast-paced environment. |