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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Database Marketing Analyst - BridgeTree (Columbus, OH)

We are seeking an experienced database marketing analyst with SAS programming skills to provide customer insight and ad-hoc reporting for one of our clients. This is an on-site position at the client’s office in the Columbus Ohio area.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilize customer data and data mining techniques to provide data discovery, analytic support, and ad-hoc reporting
  • Assist in developing the analytic framework and marketing strategies to help achieve business goals
  • Meet with the clients and present findings. Effectively communicate technical details to a non-technical audience

Qualifications:
  • BS in Statistics, Economics, or related quantitative field (MS or MBA preferred)
  • Demonstrated SAS programming and SQL programming skills; Proficient with Microsoft Office software
  • 2 to 3 years of full-time employment as a database marketing professional providing statistical insight for marketing programs
  • Independent, self directed, with a strong attention to detail
  • Aptitude in critical thinking and problem solving

Bridgetree, headquartered in Charlotte NC, is a 13 year old company with an established customer base. Our services include data management, analytics, web-based and logistics applications for consumer and business marketers across a variety of industries. We provide quantitative data management support as well as measurement, tracking and reporting that influence and enhance the marketing strategies.

We offer a very competitive salary and full benefits. All of our employees enjoy a 401k plan, health and disability insurance benefits, continued education reimbursement and a flexible work environment. Our employees also benefit from the company’s success by participating in an attractive profit sharing plan.

Salary up to $70,000 per year. Please send your resume to jobs@bridgetree.com.

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Saturday, April 04, 2009

Senior SAS Lead (Parsippany, NJ)

Req. ID: 23460NJ Position Title: Senior SAS Lead. Contact Name: Roy Sreedhar (roy@vls-systems.com) Location: Parsippany NJ. Duration: 6 Months + Targeted Start Date: Asap. Required Skills: SAS,Data Integration Studio, Enterprise Guide,Oracle,Version Control, Change Management.

Job Description:

Primary Skills: Data Integration Studio. Description: SAS Experience. Experience in Data integration studio. Experience in Enterprise Guide. Experience in relational database - Oracle. Version Control. Change Management.

SAS Administrator (Eden Praire, MN)

Req. ID: 23476MN Position Title: SAS Administrator. Contact Name: Bob Kishore (bob@vls-systems.com) Location: Eden Prairie MN. Duration: 9 Months Targeted Start Date: 4/3/2009. Required Skills: BASE SAS, UNIX; and AIX or Solaris; SAS Access, SAS Macros, Scripts, SAS BI. Job Description: Senior SAS Adminsitrator. Looking for someone to do performance & tuning on existing application, not development! They will be managing 22 SAS Servers and working with the business groups that run SAS Applications. Needs someone very quickly - will start interviews right away! Provides production on-call support for client server systems. Provide BASE SAS Administration support to numerous systems on UNIX and Windows platforms. Participate in production support and implementation of BASE SAS Products. Provide backup support 24x7 support of UNIX servers. Must have understanding of supporting BASE SAS on UNIX servers running Operating Systems AIX or Solaris. In-depth installation and support for a. BASE SAS Versions: 8.2, 9.1.3, 9.2 b. SAS Access (Oracle, DB2, SQLSERVER, ODBC, xOLE-DB, ORACLE , Sybase) c. SAS Macros d. Creating and maintaining Scripts e. Added Bonus i. Good knowledge of SAS BI ii. Knowledge of SAS Monitoring · Added value towards knowledge of a. Investigating and resolving SAS coding and hardware issue i. RAM, code, disk storage, b. Work well in a team c. Be able to provide constructive criticism to SAS programmers d. Create new ideas on implementing or supporting SAS environments

Base SAS Developer (Santa Ana, CA)

Req. ID: 23491CA Position Title: Base SAS Developers. Contact Name: Steve S (steve@itvls.com). Location: Santa Ana CA. Duration: 3+ Months Targeted Start Date: 4/6/2009. Required Skills: Base SAS.

Job Description:

  • The need is for 2 Base SAS developers for Client in their Santa Ana, CA location.
  • Develop and maintain SAS programs used for reporting and analysis for CMS risk-adjustment activities.
  • Tasks will range from routine maintenance to more complex development.
  • No additional SAS products are used, only base SAS.

SAS Consultant (San Antonio, TX)

Requirement 1: Member Life Time Value (4-5 Yrs of Experience).

Functional Expertise: · Min 4 to 5 Yrs of Experience in Statistical Analysis · Financial & Insurance Domain Expertise · Exposure with Marketing & Risk Analytics · Excellent communication skills.

Technical Expertise:

· Extreme Programming knowledge on SAS Programming · SAS Data Miner · SQL · Probability techniques · Experience in data sources manipulation (Teradata, Oracle, DB2,etc) · MS Access, Excel.

Requirement 2: Price Elasticity (5 Yrs of Experience): Minimum 5 Yrs of Industry experience in Price Elasticity is required

Functional Expertise: · Price Elasticity of Demand Modeling (Strong experience) · Stochastic Modeling · Model Development · Very strong Statistical knowledge and application · Economic/Financial · Neural Networks, Logistic Regression modeling · Data Analytics

Technical Expertise: · SAS Programming , SAS Data Miner, SAS Enterprise Guide · JCL · MS Excel, Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint · ASCII · SQL · Flat file

If you are interested in the above opening please respond with your word resume and provide us the following details.

Contact: Nirmal.Kannaiyan@korcomptenz.com

Sr Marketing Analyst with SAS (San Antonio, TX)

Sr Marketing Analyst (SAS), Only EAD, GC or US Citizens. Duration:8 Months

Responsibilities: Advanced SAS programming skills and analytical skills. Technical Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or equivalent work experience (5+ years in marketing).

Work Experience: Ability to analyze issues and Make Decisions · Demonstrated adaptability · Effective and proven business writing and speaking skills · Ability to influence other · Experience working on process improvement initiatives. · Ability to independently build reports in excel and power point · Ability to quickly learn new software applications · Experience working with and communicating with manager level personnel

Responsibilities: The following itemized tasks / Deliverables are to be provided by Supplier in the performance of Services described under this SOW. Conduct research and analysis. Create processes and improve existing processes that enhance marketing operations. Prepare standard reports using established procedures. Execute marketing concepts across multiple contact channels. Provide support for process improvement initiatives

Contact: johnp@magna-systems.com

SAS Programmer (Palo Alto, CA)

Req. ID: 23546CA Position Title: SAS Programmer (Clinical). Contact Name: Steve S (steve@itvls.com). Location: Palo Alto CA. Duration: 6 Months Targeted Start Date: 4/8/2009. Required Skills: SAS, Clinical Trial, CDISC, SDTM; Creating Graphics in SAS, S-Plus , or R; biologic data e.g., PK/PD data, genomic data, and microarray data)

Job Description:

Locals to CA required. Experience working in Pharma or research industry is required. Prefer working experience of CDISC and SDTM

Education/Qualifications:

University Education in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics or other field (e.g., physics, biology, pharmacology).

Skills/Experiences:

  • Require minimum 5 years SAS programming experience in clinical trial
  • Good knowledge in the programming of complex data manipulations. Able to create graphics in SAS, S-Plus, or R.
  • Strong interest in the life sciences industry.
Desired: Good knowledge of the drug development process and clinical trial experience. Basic understanding of database structures. Experience with handling of biologic data of various kinds (e.g., PK/PD data, genomic data, and microarray data). Good working knowledge of more than one programming system or language. Highly effective team worker with strong interpersonal skills. Systematic and goal oriented working style. Flexibility and confidence to handle ambiguities, changing demands. Able to prioritize workload in discussion with other team members. Thinks broadly, strategically and timely when preventing, solving and managing problems. Good command of spoken and written English with adequate communication and presentation skills.

SAS Expert

We are an SF-based Analytical Consulting company with large customers. We are SAS experts and are seeking a new person to join our team. We do all types of analytical SAS work *except* healthcare (but that experience can still count). The ideal candidate would have 5+ years of experience and an advanced degree in Math, Stat, Physics, Economics, Operations Research or other science. He/she would also have experience in the areas (in order of importance):

  • Strong communication skills
  • SAS datastep & macro
  • Statistical modeling with proc logistic, glm & mixed
  • Experience with a structured programming language (C, C++, Java)
  • Experience with text mining
Position is in SF but potentially requires some work at customer sites in the Bay and occassionally in LA.

resumes@businessresearchers.com

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Senior Analyst, CRM/Healthcare - Draftfcb (Chicago, IL)

Why Draftfcb?

Would you rather go to work somewhere, or be a part of something greater than yourself? Our groundbreaking agency grows organically out of the people who work here. Together we create ideas that not only deliver brand recognition, but real business results as well. You want to work here because you like learning about consumers and figuring out what makes them tick, because you want the challenge of working on global accounts and because you want the reward of being a part of success.

The ideal candidate understands a wide array of data analysis techniques. The candidate can “interpret” data, provide insights and make actionable recommendations.

High level scope of work responsibilities:

  • Design/create analyses in relation to business objectives
  • Create/analyze customer profiles for target marketing opportunities
  • Work with a combination of client specific datasets and syndicated marketing/media research

Technical skills
  • Understanding of predictive modeling, customer segmentation, forecasting, and media/channel optimization and how they relate to marketing strategy
  • MS Office and advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables required
  • Modeling experience with SPSS, SAS, etc. desired
  • Database experience a plus

Key skills
  • Self-directed
  • Creativity around and enthusiasm for data and its strategic application

Experience/Education
  • Advanced degree with heavy quantitative coursework (e.g., statistics, math, operations research)
  • 3-5 years experience in marketing analytics or related field such as advertising, retail marketing, product marketing, direct marketing, online marketing, loyalty marketing, etc.
  • CRM background desired
  • Background in pharma or healthcare a plus

“Draftfcb is committed to diversity of people and thought. We're fostering a culture that is inclusive, promotes mutual respect and maximizes individuals' full potential to ultimately benefit our employees, their families, our clients, vendors and shareholders. We promote acceptance, collaboration, creativity, responsibility and accountability among people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We hope to better our agency and our industry by engaging the next generation of talent and welcoming their input and contributions to our company and our clients' businesses.

It is the policy of Draftfcb to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.”

Email your resume to: Annie.Conn [at] draftfcb.com (replace [at] with @)

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Thursday, March 05, 2009

SAS Programmer - Reporting

TSS Code : 30409
CTC Pay: $48/hr

Manager wants a very strong candidate. Contractor "ABSOLUTELY MUST HAVE" 6+ years of SAS and Accounts Payable experience or they will be declined. As well, experience with DYL280 and EZTrieve are highly desired. Must have Mainframe experience. AS400 experience must have- CASE Tools experience is not required.

Job Class: Programming/Analysis
Functional Title: Sr Programmer - Mainframe
Location: CA-Los Angeles
Duration : 6 months
Overall Experience: 07-09 Yrs.

Position Description: Position Description: Requires competence in the design and implementation of computer or database management systems, and possesses knowledge of the state-of-the-art in software/database engineering methodologies, CASE tools, and design techniques, as well as applicable software/database standards. Experience Level: 6-10 Years. Skill Set: Current use of mainframe programming languages, and other bank utilities/tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of structured project methodology a must. Strong attention to detail with outstanding problem solving skills. The ability to organize multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Analytical ability. Negotiation skills. Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.

Contact: kiranc [at] thoughtwavesoft.com

Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Java/.Net Developer with SAS Reporting

Ramsoft Systems Inc (RSI) is a total I.T solutions provider with full-service Systems development, integration, staff augmentation, T&M services and offshore operations. RSI specializes in CRM, ERP, e-Commerce, WAP, Networks and Custom Programming Solutions. While browsing the net for experienced professionals, I came across your resume, and would like to check your availability and interest for the following opportunity.

  • Position Title : Java/.Net & SAS Reporting Developer
  • Location : Raleigh NC
  • Duration : 12 Months to 24 months
  • Rate : DOE

Skills

Extensive programming skills including:

  • Asp.net (VB.Net), JSP/Java programming with struts and java beans, Javascript.
  • Eclipse IDE. Visual Studio 2005. SQL Coding. SQL Server
  • SAS reporting.
  • Communication skills both (oral and written)
  • Documentation experience both (user and technical)
Please reply back to this email with your most updated resume along With compensation requirements. Email: mohan [at] ramsoft.net

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Biostatistician, Medical Outcome research - FNIH (Telecommute)

~The Foundation for the National Institutes for Health (FNIH) (www.fnih.org) is seeking to hire an experienced Biostatistician to be responsible for the statistical aspects of study plans and data analyses involving health outcomes of interest and analytical methods. This position will generate statistical analysis plans; determine and implement appropriate statistical methodology for evaluation, interpretation, and reporting of various healthcare datasets; oversee SAS programming of datasets; and interact closely with the systems integrator. The Biostatistician will report directly to the Executive Director of the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership.

The Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (omop.fnih.org) is a public-private partnership designed to protect human health by improving the monitoring of drugs for safety and effectiveness. The partnership began in Q4-2008 and will conduct a two-year research initiative to determine the contribution and utility of using existing healthcare databases to identify and evaluate safety issues of drugs already on the market.

OMOP draws on the expertise and resources of the pharmaceutical industry, academic institutions, non-profit organizations, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and other federal agencies. It is funded and managed through the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health. In addition to sponsoring specific research efforts, OMOP will create a set of tools—such as data models, experimental protocols, and database evaluation tools—that will be placed in the public domain to encourage research by a broad community of scientific investigators. All project results will be made public in accordance with the public health mission of the partnership. These will include comprehensive reports on scientific and technical findings, lessons learned, and peer-reviewed articles on the experimental findings by our sponsored investigators.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Manage and lead the statistical components of protocols which meet project objectives
  • Provide direction/leadership to programmers and statisticians
  • Collaborate in protocol development as required (completing statistical section of protocols)
  • Write and review protocol analysis plans and create output / table shells
  • Provide statistical input and support to study reports and for publication
  • Review and comment on the work of others; maintain confidentiality; and consult with clinical experts
  • Prepare reports and related documents; direct the work of others; write in a clear and understandable manner; exercise independent judgment

MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Master’s or Ph.D in Statistics/Biostatistics with at least 5 years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience
  • Demonstrated experience with statistical software packages such as SAS; experience with large clinical or medical claims databases required.
  • Sound knowledge of theoretical and applied statistics with appropriate training and experience, and demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing clinical statistical and data analysis plans
  • Experience writing, reviewing, and implementing clinical statistical analysis plans
  • Ability to prospectively identify problems based on statistical knowledge and prior experience and provide alternatives to circumvent anticipated problems.
  • Skills with different software tools or in other programming languages that can be used to create tools that will impact efficiency of work for group, e.g. to automate certain activities.
  • Evidence of ability to work proactively and independently in a team environment and meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • High degree of personal integrity and interpersonal skills.

Location: Virtual, office in DC

Please email your resume and indicate in the email subject line which position you are applying for to: ewelebob [at] fnih.org

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Friday, February 20, 2009

Sr. Credit Risk Modeler - First American (San Francisco, CA)

First American is the nation's largest data provider, supplying information resources and services that impact the major economic events of people's lives. We serve mortgage, real estate, and consumer-related businesses, as well as consumers themselves, with the data to help them make decisions, operate their businesses, and advance their lives.

Tracing our history to 1889, The First American Corporation (NYSE: FAF) is based in Santa Ana, California. Today, with revenues exceeding $6 billion, our company has 31,000 employees and 2,000 offices throughout the United States and abroad. For more detailed information about First American, please visit our Web site at: www.firstam.com.

LoanPerformance, a division of First American CoreLogic (FACL), the nation's largest provider of property and ownership information, analytics and services is the leader in mortgage finance, securitization and servicing information and analytics.

We created and maintain the industry's largest and most robust mortgage securities and servicing databases and provide state-of-the-art analytical tools that our banking, investor and regulator clients use to analyze and manage their portfolios.

LoanPerformance uses collected data to be the 'voice' of the mortgage industry. Since our inception in 1983 LoanPerformance has become the "brain trust", the definitive source of expert information about the state of the mortgage securities and mortgage servicing marketplaces.

As a member of The First American Corporation family of companies, LoanPerformance has access to an unrivaled set of data assets, including real estate information representing 99.1% of the population of the United States. For more information, please visit our website www.loanperformance.com.

Join us as a Senior Credit Risk Modeler working among the smartest and most often-quoted mortgage finance professionals in the business. You will develop loan-level, econometric-driven prepayment, default, delinquency, and loss severity models for inclusion in the LoanPerformance RiskModel software (for prime, Alt-A, sub-prime, HELOC and closed-end second mortgages). You will also perform periodic model validation, surveillance, and analysis to track and analyze model performance.

Note: This position can be located in San Francisco, Sacramento or Santa Ana, CA.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have the following:

  • An advanced degree (Master's, Ph.D., or ABD preferred) in Economics, Finance, Mathematics or Statistics
  • Minimum of 2-3 years experience in mortgage default and/or prepayment loan-level modeling, or in similar consumer-based modeling areas
  • Knowledge of statistical & econometric modeling techniques (e.g., logistic regression, survival analysis and Monte Carlo simulation methods)
  • Experience in spreadsheet applications and advanced use of statistical applications/databases
  • Ability to write customized programs for meaningful data analysis
  • Advanced programming ability in SAS
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral), team-driven, and strong innovation/creativity

Preferred:
  • Knowledge of model surveillance methodologies and model calibration techniques is a plus
  • General knowledge of fixed income modeling, including interest rates and fixed income instruments
  • Programming ability in a matrix- oriented language such as Matlab, Gauss, SAS IML, or S-Plus
  • Familiarity with general programming languages like C/C++ or Java
  • Experience in working with offshore model development teams

Benefits:

The First American Corporation offers a work environment that encourages creativity, initiative and professional growth. Our salary and benefits package is competitive including:

  • Health, dental and vision care
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan including a company match tied to profitability
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Discount stock purchase program
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Title and escrow fee reimbursement program
  • Company credit union

The First American Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, religion, marital status or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

How to apply: Apply Online

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