Technical Analyst / Senior Technical Analyst

Technical Analyst / Senior Technical Analyst

Location: Auckland

Do you have the skills, experience and passion to remove the
guesswork from business decision making? Do you want to be appreciated
for the positive impact of your work on helping businesses to run
better?

Datamine’s mission is to remove the guesswork from business decision
making. We treat our clients as valued business partners and
concentrate on making them successful through analysing and
interpreting information to deliver smart business insight that
increases their efficiency and profitability.

Our head office is in Parnell, Auckland where this position is based.
Our clients include many leading and emerging regional and global
organisations across the full spectrum of industries, including
utilities, telecommunications, FMCG, retail, telecommunications,
government, health, financial services, insurance, and manufacturing.

We are proudly data-driven and we’re busy. Hence we’re looking for a
senior analyst/statistician to join us in leading the pace in this fast
growing industry. This role involves using analytical skills and
statistical know-how to plan and complete data-driven business
intelligence solutions. You will be working in teams with account
managers and other analysts on a variety of projects and client
databases. You will be comfortable in client-facing situations, and
enjoy taking a lead role within the technical team.

Strong experience is required in a technical, problem-solving
environment using statistical and analytical applications such as R and
SAS to analyse large databases. Experience in database management and
manipulation software, such as SQL is also desirable. This includes at
least five years’ experience of consistently delivering to internal or
client specifications within demanding timeframes.

You will be keen and quick to learn and apply new knowledge and skills
to solve a wide variety of business problems. It is essential that you
can clearly present results in a way that explains the solution to both
technical and non-technical people.

Fit with our business is critical and prospective team members must be comfortable in embracing the following core values:

• Our sense of family is very important to us and we embrace
  the whanau concept both in our workplace and through commitment to
  work/life balance
• Our approach is entrepreneurial – providing value in smart and profitable way is important to us
• We
  have a ‘can do’ attitude that delivers crazy data miracles everyday -
  we actively seek out and share new ideas and approaches to our work as
  a matter of course
• We are a little unconventional (quirky even) embracing diversity in all its wonderful forms
• We
  work hard and are extremely disciplined in our work practices to ensure
  consistency, transparency and high quality standards are met with the
  core desire to deliver excellence in everything we do
• Above
  all, everything we do must help our clients to prosper as our
  reputation and earned respect will continue to set us apart as world
  leaders at what we do.

We promise you will:
- be challenged
- create data driven miracles
- learn about business, techniques and yourself from the best in the business
- get free lunches (even if you have to make it yourself)
- be able to challenge and ignite the business world
- be appreciated for your skills, experience and passion

For more info, call us on 09 303 2300 or 0800 DATAMINE or email opportunities@datamine.com