Analytics Technical Consultant for a Top Employer

ROSS; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business intelligence firm in Montreal seeks a Bilingual-French/English Analytics Technical Consultant. The role involves providing solutions, collaborating with teams, and ensuring quality in data analysis. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience with BI tools and a solid background in statistics and data mining. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science or a Master's in Statistics is preferred.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of common hardware environments and operating systems.
• Experience with BI Tools (2+ years).
• Ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Take direction from senior technical staff on work products.
• Provide solutions to problems assigned by the technical lead.
• Perform quality testing of work products.

Skills

Data mining

Statistics

Problem-solving skills

Bilingual French/English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Master's degree in Statistics

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft SQL Server

BEA Weblogic

J2EE

Job description

Our client is a leader in business intelligence and analytics. Their software provides one integrated process for analyzing data from every source and gaining the predictive power to drive change at every level. This is your chance to join this great organization which has been included on Fortune's list of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" for seven straight years. They have selected ROSS to help them find a Bilingual-French/English Analytics Technical Consultant for Montreal.

ROSS is a team of People Specialists helping companies align their People Strategy with their business growth. We provide remote or onsite HR and Recruitment solutions such as Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), complimented by leading edge open-source HRIS software.

You Will…

• Take direction from senior technical staff on work products that need to be created.
• Understand company tools and technologies well and demonstrate effective use of them in a customer setting.
• Provide solutions to problems assigned by the technical lead on the project.
• Work well with the team in the project to meet the project objectives.
• Communicate effectively with both the team members and customers in the written and spoken form.
• Make effective use of the time to deliver a quality work product as agreed with the technical lead on the project.
• Perform good quality testing of the work product developed.
• Escalate technical issues with the team leader for solution.
• Provide status on tasks assigned in the project to the technical lead and the project manager.
• Ensure up-to-date knowledge in company and competitive solutions, through self-motivated approach to continuous learning.
• Actively participate in knowledge-sharing activities.
• Document programs and program flows.
• Ensure that programming complies with available standards.
• Develop prototypes as required.
• Undertake design of modules as assigned by the technical lead.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

You Have…

• Working knowledge of common hardware environments and operating systems; Knowledge of UNIX, and Windows environments preferred.
• Basic understanding of connectivity issues and connectivity protocols, ability to use and configure software on multiple operating systems.
• Knowledge of and experience with:
  • One or more databases including Oracle, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Informix, Sybase.
  • Client server, and multi-tier environments.
  • Job scheduling and event/exception management.
  • Security, file systems, and common network practices.
  • BEA Weblogic, Websphere, J2EE, web development.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of GUI technologies based on Java and .Net (Microsoft). Design and author help screens, menus, indices to ensure ease-of-use and consistency.
• Exposure to testing and validation techniques in software engineering.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Bachelor's degree preferably in Engineering or Computer Science or Masters degree in Statistics.
• At least 2 years of work experience with BI Tools.
• Ability to travel.
• Bilingual French/English.

Skill: Consultant Technical II (AI)

• Strong knowledge of data mining and statistics.
• Experience managing and analyzing data.
• Experience with advanced analytic techniques such as generalized linear models, survival analysis, or time series analysis preferred.
• Knowledge of transformations required to build effective data mining/analytical data sets.

Nice to Have….

• Experience with fraud in Financial, Government and/or Insurance settings is an asset.

If you're not interested, but know someone who is; please help a current or former colleague in their career development by referring them. In addition, we're happy to give you a $400 referral fee. For more details, please refer to the referral details page.

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