Measurement Scientist

Effective Measure

Measurement Scientist - Statistician / Methodologist
Location: Melbourne, Australia

Effective Measure is a leading provider of digital audience, brand and advertising effectiveness measurement and targeting solutions, bringing best practice online measurement data to premium publishers, agencies, advertisers and researchers. Our solutions offer brands, media planners and agencies invested in Oceania, Southeast Asia, Middle East North Africa and South Africa, a clear insight into their online audience and the ever-growing Internet population.

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The position:

Join our dynamic, growing team of motivated web, data and distributed systems technologists.

Be part of a single objective to deliver great technology.

Work in just enough structure to avoid spinning too many plates.

Bring your statistical expertise and be part of a fast and high growth environment.

Jump onboard projects that include the design and analysis of surveys and panels, complex analyses and modeling of data and population projections/ trending.

You will impress with your ability to demonstrate the importance of methodological rigour with 'real world' business objectives to drive commercially viable solutions for our clients.

What you will bring:

Bring innovation and creative solutions to address advanced analytical digital research opportunities.

Refine and further develop a globally scalable online research panel.

Review and document methodologies.

Contribute to the global expansion and integration of multiple data sources.

Offer original and creative solutions to address the collection and analysis of data from the emerging digital landscape.

Be confident and able to effectively communicate technical terms and concepts to non-technical personnel.

Work closely with the engineering team on implementation and facilitation projects.

Work closely with the sales and product teams to define and frame possible new feature sets.

Shared custodianship of the EM Methodologies.

Formulate and package new scalable research and data products.

What you have done already:

Formal tertiary qualifications in Statistics, Mathematics, Social Sciences or related field.

Demonstrated experience in analysis and manipulation of large data sets, modeling, conducting establishment surveys and panel/ sample management.

The application and calculation of design weights and response weights and the use of weighted data sets.

Demonstrated analytical report writing and problem solving skills (deductive reasoning, logical thinking).

Deep understanding of statistical software packages (SPSS, R).

Solid understanding of online systems and technologies.

Exposure to large-scale data analytics (eg. MapReduce/Hadoop, grid computing, column stores, OLAP, etc).

Exposure to advanced data processing concepts (eg. post-relational db's (key-value, document, graph, etc).

We offer the right candidate a range of challenges and the chance to actively contribute to the development of our organisation along with the brightest, forward-thinking multi-national team.

We are known for our passionate, dynamic and rewarding workplace where personal and professional fulfilment and company success go hand in hand.

To apply, email your CV and a brief introduction to careers@effectivemeasure.com