Hi,
I've been asked to forward this to the list.
Cheers,
Matt
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Matt Whiley
Department of Statistics Phone : +44 (0)141 330 6118
University of Glasgow Fax : +44 (0)141 330 4814
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Date: 11 November 1998
Subject: Consultants-Information/Quantitative Analysis
Contact: Joanna Gore ([log in to unmask])
A global management consultancy is seeking
Consultants/Information/Quantitative Analysts (1-2 positions) to join their
consulting team based in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia. The firm serves
clients ranging from the largest global companies to domestic companies in
every industry sector. Competencies, skills and experience required include:
* Ability to disaggregate a real world problem and quickly identify
the key issues and apply analytical techniques required in order to address
them.
* Experience in data collection and complex analysis in an academic
environment or business experience in sophisticated data warehouse analysis
would be ideal.
* Ability to extract insights from data
* Ability and skills to use the end-to-end process
* Experience/involvement in issue driven, impact focused projects
* Experience/involvement in progressive/cutting-edge analysis
* Candidates should be intimately familiar with most of the
following:
· Data modeling
· Physical database design
· Database population
· Database queries
· Database analysis
* Statistics, including hypothesis testing and regression (GLM,
Logistic, discriminant analysis, etc)
* Optimisation, including Linear Programming, Meta-heuristics (such as
Gas, Tabu Search), ascend methods (such as Newton-Raphson, conjugate
gradient)
* Systems modeling such as spreadsheet models, systems dynamics
* Financial analysis
* Creativity, lateral thinking, and high degree of persistence
* The ability to demonstrate good interviewing skills in order to
identify appropriate sources of data from the clients employees.
To apply for this position please e-mail your resume to
[log in to unmask] or fax it to 612 9259 1800 (attention Joanna
Gore).
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