Analyst, Data Operations Job in Marketcast

We re looking for: Own all aspects of data processing from initial requests through execution and QA to delivery, including recoding and weighting datasets, running crosstabs, creating charts, and running any ad-hoc requests Manage and prioritize incoming requests across multiple teams and business units; independently execute multiple data processing requests simultaneously Apply critical thinking to quickly identify and resolve data issues; clearly and diplomatically communicate project status with Project Managers, Client Services, and/or Research Managers Work closely with Field, Research, and Survey operations as a part of a cross functional team that manages research projects from questionnaire development to client deliverables production Familiarize with different types of projects/clients and QA checks required Assist in quantitative analysis and ad-hoc projects of various types for internal and external use Mentor junior staff and provide technical assistance. Maintain a constant line of communication with offshore vendors who assist with data processing and survey programming Develop a specialized skill/work on procedural improvements involving data creating/maintaining databases, data quality checks, advanced analytics, project management, etc It ll be helpful if you have: Bachelor's degree or higher in a field utilizing statistics or social sciences, or equivalent work experience 2-4 years of experience in a quantitative data operations role (e.g. cross-tab preparation, quality control checks) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Knowledge/experience using statistical and/or data visualization packages such as SPSS, SAS, Q Professional, Tableau, etc. Good understanding of survey design Strong communication skills with a diplomatic approach Able to multi-task, with a proven track record of meeting deadlines and working under tight time constraints; flexible and able to prioritize and re-prioritize tasks within very fluid situations Detail orientated, with a strong focus on quality control checks for deliverables and problem solving/troubleshooting skills Supporting fast-paced and quick-turnaround customer research environment VBA macro writing experience/knowledge a plus Experience communicating with vendors It ll be a bonus if you have: Data science/advanced analytics experience - knowledge of terms like data stacking, correlation, factor or cluster analysis, perceptual mapping, Max Diff, driver analysis, segmentation, etc. Experience in data modeling and analysis, production of visuals (charts, graphs) and presentations Programming knowledge in a major programming language R, JavaScript, Python, etc