Title: Optimization Statistical Analyst
Location: New York, NY or Thornton, CO
About DoubleClick
DoubleClick develops tools that advertisers and publishers use to plan, execute and analyze on-line marketing programs. DoubleClick is an application service provider, handling a staggering 9 billion transactions per day, and managing up to 160,000+ hits per second on its global network.
Our suite of products is driven by the DoubleClick Technology Group (DTG), comprised of over 300 IT professionals, located in New York, Colorado, Chicago, San Francisco and Europe. DTG is an agile software development shop, and employs a mix of open-source and third-party technologies including Java, C++, Perl, ASP.NET, Ab Initio and Oracle running on Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms. In this rapidly growing industry, DoubleClick is both a market leader and innovator, creating an impressive number of new product releases every year.
DoubleClick offers great health, dental and visual insurance, 401(k), generous time-off policy, and dot com benefits, such as casual dress, a great work environment, ping pong and pool tables.
We pride ourselves with hiring passionate, self-motivated and innovative professionals who enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies and pushing those technologies to their limits. If this sounds exciting, come join us taking our world-class, high-volume systems to the next level!
Responsibilities:
Analyze client data and identify/resolve performance issues
Work directly with clients/sales team to explain statistical concepts and results of research
Conduct independent client research that will drive research topics and improve the optimization system
Perform statistical duties of client implementations: including initial research, model recommendations/creation, and implementation
Understand all statistical/mathematical aspects of optimized ad delivery (i.e. DoubleClick's DART product) - including business purpose and deep system knowledge of DART
Skills:
Knowledge of basic statistical methods (linear regression, anova, estimation, hypothesis testing, inference, and basic probability)
Programming skills: competency in several of the following: Perl, Java, C/C++, SQL, R/S-PLUS, SAS, shell scripting, Excel macros
Experience with UNIX/Linux
Desire and willingness to work with clients/sales team
Desire and willingness to learn the DART ad serving system
Desire to work with data
Ability to work independently
Proactive
Excellent project management skills
Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Excellent oral & written communication skills
Excellent presentation skills
Excellent consulting skills
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in a statistical/quantitative field, required
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