Data Scientist - 153978
The NPD Group, Inc.New York, New York, United States • Chicago, Illinois, United States
Posted August 6, 2015
Full Time
About the Company
The NPD Group provides data, analytics and industry expertise to help companies grow across various sectors spanning retail, consumer goods and services.
Job Description
Join NPD – a leading market research firm – as a Data Scientist. Work on designing methodological enhancements, conducting research, and promoting best practices. Collaborate with client teams and communicate results effectively. Advanced degree in statistics required, with 2+ years of experience in statistical programming and advanced statistical techniques.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in statistics, preferably a PhD
- Two-plus years' experience in statistical programming in SAS, SPSS, and/or R
- Knowledge of SQL queries preferred
- Excellent project management, time management, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate ideas and analysis results effectively
- Ability to work well on a team and independently
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Flexible work environment
- Collaborative team
- Professional development opportunities
