Data Analyst - Media Solutions
Job Description
If you have the ability to dissect large portions of data, and make sense of it all, if you can be a leader by demonstrating your work ethic and ability to convey new ideas, and if you want to change the landscape of how Internet behavior is collected, then we have room for you at comScore.
comScore is seeking a Data Analyst to be a contributing member of our Custom Analytics Media team, at our Reston, VA headquarters.
Data Analyst, Media Solutions – Custom Analytics
Location: Reston, VA
What it is:
Data Analyst role for proficient and dedicated person with experience in analysis of consumer data and/or large data sets with a focus on creation and automation of statistical models. Analysts will extract, manipulate, and analyze data in order to provide reports and findings for various custom projects. In this role, we need someone who is more than just task-oriented, but understands how to make visualizations out of data sets.
How you fit into the company structure:
- Support the Sales and Client Service teams by producing high-end ad-hoc analyses to support sales initiatives, within SQL Server and Excel.
- Extract, transform and analyze data from corporate warehouse, then generate final reports and key findings.
- Will be required to interact directly with internal and external clients.
- Implement efficient and repeatable processes for producing ad-hoc analyses.
- Will have a good understanding of the market, methodology, and technology that make up each of the products in the product suite.
- Recognize data issues and work efficiently with other internal departments to get problems resolved and implement future safeguards.
Required Experience:
Skills that we’ll need you to have include:
· SQL Server experience plus proficiency with numbers/statistics is a must.
- Strong analytic skills that include analysis design and execution.
- Knowledge of relational databases and methods for efficiently retrieving data from them.
- Experience in data analysis and problem solving with large amounts of data
- Must be able to maintain a “Big Picture” perspective.
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative subject such as Statistics, Engineering, Economics, etc.
- 1-3 years professional experience
- Ability to autonomously manage simultaneous projects.
- Experience with panel data and/or Internet behavior data a plus.
- Adaptable person who can deal with a fast pace business environment.
- General knowledge of how the Internet works.
- Must be a self-starter with strong team building skills
- Experience in leading or managing a project team is preferred.
Position Level: Analyst
Position Reports To: Manager
Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree
Location: Reston, VA
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Position Type: Full Time
This job starts on 14-Jul-08
Job Posted Mon 14-Jul-08 10:05 AM
Company Info for this Employment Listing
comScore, Inc.11950 Democracy DriveReston, VA 20190
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