Market Research Data Scientist

Research Recruitment

Market Research Data Scientist
Sydney

Global market research agency

Talent driven culture that promotes world's best practise

Employee benefits

Great time to join this growing Media & Technology team, renowned for promoting innovative solutions & driving continuous improvement. Interested?

The Client

Our client boasts a direct presence in more than 50 countries globally and conducts research in more than 100 nations. This powerhouse has an impressive client portfolio and an exceptional record of delivering top shelf research solutions for companies in the fast-moving and converging media, content and technology space.

The Role

This role is considered the technical expert for advanced statistical modelling, data mining and optimization techniques and their applications for the market research industry. This will involve working closely with the Research and Technical Manager and other team members on ongoing projects, which include model updates, revisions of existing algorithms and streamlining data production processes. You will also be relied upon to implement methodological improvements to the ongoing media usage study, including revisions and updates to the sampling and weighting frameworks, performing data fusions, data modelling and data integration.

The Requirements

We would love to hear from you if you have:

Degree qualifications in Maths/Stats/Econometrics/OR

Proven experience in statistical modelling, data mining and analytics and the ability to develop and design algorithms

Experience in problem solving with very large and complex data sets including data matching methods (eg. data fusion)

Solid understanding of quantitative research techniques with the ability to design sampling frameworks, weighting structures and the ability to select the best statistical techniques for the problem at hand

Advanced knowledge of one or more statistical programming languages (R, Python or SAS)

Advanced Excel skills with VBA macros

Effective communication skills skills

Curious and inquisitive mind with a passion for data and analytics

Strong attention to detail

An understanding of the media industry, media planning, media agencies and publishers (preferably Australian) will be highly regarded.

Please contact Reiner Spliedt on 02 9953 5833 or email your CV in Word format to enquiries@researchrecruitment.com.au quoting reference number ANZ928 or visit our website http://www.researchrecruitment.com.au