[Hiring] Product Testing Analyst @Acxiom

Role Description

We are seeking a Data Analyst with a versatile skill set to undertake data science and analytics supporting the development of next-generation products for Acxiom’s business.

As part of the Data Sciences & Analytics Team, you will work hands-on with innovative technologies to build scalable data products and solutions for our US and global businesses. Your responsibilities include:

• Research and develop an understanding of Acxiom products, tools, and processes.
• Assist with the validation and delivery of products or improvements.
• Prepare analysis datasets by appending data, deduping, loading data to analysis applications, and merging with other datasets.
• Perform queries on the data to discern data anomalies and quality audits to ensure the accuracy of the rules or statistical models.
• Assist with engineering, build teams, delivery and platform teams to ensure appropriate data delivery and presentation.
• Perform basic research/analysis which includes accuracy reports, cross-tabs, frequencies, data hygiene, correlations, data summarizations, and profiles reports or profile data.
• Collaborate with other data scientists and team leads to define project requirements including data sources, algorithms, and implementation.
• Offer ideas for product and/or process improvements such as automation related to focus area of work.
• Extract, load, and transform data as preparation for modeling. Build and maintain data mart solutions to support scored model outputs.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge or experience with one or more of the following tools: SQL, R, Python, Scala, Spark or similar programming language.
• 3-5 years experience with ETL, data transformation, data mart development, data source ingestion, data pipelining, data warehousing solutions.
• 3-5 years experience with cloud computing environments and/or certifications - Databricks and/or Snowflake is a plus.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (Applied Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Economics, or Computer Science) or related degree programs and 3 years of relevant work experience.

Requirements

• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and enthusiasm for translating data into actionable insight to generate consistently accurate and useful analysis and models.
• Ability to quality control production processes.
• Ability to develop dashboards or reporting for monitoring data performance and consistency.
• Ability to work independently when given detailed specification and instruction.
• Standout colleague, flexible, and creative.
• Attention to detail and time management delivering high quality work while meeting deadlines.
• Experience working with large datasets.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite – especially Excel, Power Point, Word.

Benefits

• We believe in building an awesome workplace where associates feel engaged and want to come to work every single day.
• It’s important to Acxiom that we invest in our culture and promote a healthy work-life balance, even when our associates are at work.
• You will join a fast-moving, dynamic, “get stuff done” culture where we empower our people to do their jobs.
• You will always be guided to do what’s right, legally and morally for our customers.
• At Acxiom, we believe in exceptionalism- we intend to be the absolute best in everything we do.