Staff Consultant, Data Science

Cardinal Path leverages digital analytics to deliver insight, understanding and outcomes that create competitive advantage for our clients. We engage at the strategic, business, and technical level to generate tangible and quantifiable value for our partners.
We are looking for Staff Data Science Consultants to join our team who will be responsible for providing clients with guidance on marketing analytics use cases and delivery of technical solutions built primarily on BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform. Ideal candidates will have experience in data preparation, analysis, and data modelling. This experience should include work analyzing and managing data within cloud hosted analytics environments.
The candidate will work directly with various internal stake-holders to deliver ad-hoc analysis of raw data, statistical model development, research into emerging analytics trends, presentation development, as well as technology research. The position will help to expand our clients’ web analytics and digital marketing programs. Opportunities will include application of analytics skills within a robust cloud environment, as well as supporting modelling work relating to the analysis.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in the realm of data science, which includes data preparation, data analysis, statistical programming skills, and data visualization. For this job level, previous experience delivering data solutions for analytics is required. The ability to communicate to help gather requirements, coordinate with internal resources, and deliver clear value to clients is key. The consultant will have the ability to develop their data science skills and experience in working with Google Cloud Platform, with opportunities to learn a variety of related platforms (such as Looker, Tableau, Azure, and more).
This position primarily supports the analysis of web analytics, mobile analytics, and marketing platform data. Experience with any of these tools is beneficial: Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Adobe Audience Manager, Google Campaign Manager, Google Display & Video 360, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Salesforce Marketing Cloud.

"Remote Opportunity"

• Synthesize business needs and create business/functional design documents which can be used to build analysis and data models

• Client-facing skills which will include providing quantitative analyses, recommendations and presentations to clients

• Assess data for validity and work on required data preparation with attention to detail and alignment to business requirements

• Translate data into analytical outputs that enables our clients to answer fundamental questions that are central to their business success.

• Develops, implements, and supports methodologies, standards, and tools for analysis and data science work.

• Partners with insights and analysis team leads from the Digital Intelligence team as well as Digital Marketing team within Cardinal Path to help deliver quality insights as required

• Build cooperative, productive relationships with clients and vendors by utilizing excellent communication skills, while also interacting effectively internally and externally.

• Participation and development of data science and analytic products while identifying key areas for improvement of products and services.

• Research, prototype, and explore future, non-standard analytics approaches that push the limits of current analysis output. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field of study (Applied Statistics, Business Analytics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or relevant quantitative field) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Analyst / Data Scientist or a Master’s degree with a minimum of 2 years’ experience as an Analyst / Data Scientist

• Proficiency with classical statistical modelling methods and machine learning techniques to solve complex business problems

• Strong Python skills for model design and development

• Proficiency with SQL and an experience working with cloud environments

• Experience visualizing and presenting data and analytics findings

• Self-motivation, creativity and ability to work independently in meeting deadlines

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and is comfortable working with remote teams

What will make you stand out:

• Understanding of performance marketing metrics and channels

• Previous experience with web analytics tools such as Adobe Marketing Cloud, Google Analytics, etc. 

• Previous experience with marketing and media analytics including database marketing techniques, digital attribution and media mix modelling

• Familiarity with analyzing data for digital marketing and ecommerce, as well as all other non-digital aspects of a business

Employees from diverse or underrepresented backgrounds encouraged to apply. Dentsu (the "Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact [email protected] if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.

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