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The Advertiser Analytics and Insights group , part of Microsoft Search Advertising, is hiring an Analytics Lead (AL) for the Small Medium Business segment, who is passionate about data and believe in its power to shape business strategy and drive tactical outcomes at scale.The team will consider candidates anywhere in USA as this role is open to 100% work from home .There is expectation of upto 25% travel.In Advertiser Analytics and Insights Group, we provide Microsoft Advertising a unique capabitlity to influence a diverse customer base with data and analytics. Our mission is to develop and prototype transformative insights and sophisticated analytics for customers. We are seeking a high performing Analytical Lead (AL) for the Small Medium Business segment, who is passionate about data and believe in its power to shape business strategy and drive tactical outcomes at scale.Analytical Leads are creative, energized by collaboration, and continually raising the bar of analytical excellence. As an Analytical Lead, this person will possess and deploy a strong understanding of various technical disciplines and capabilities necessary to meet the needs of our large customer base, with an emphasis on statistical and inferential approach that will test hypothesis and answer strategic questions in the advertising ecosystem, such as incrementality of advertisement, user behavior between online and offline, impact from macro-economic enviornment and nuances in the industry of our customers.This person will have great opportunities to collaborate with the Data Science team in the org, develop scalable data models and solutions to empower sales and customers in the Small Medium Business segment, connecting client-facing analytical needs and the data science horsepower in the Market Sciences team.Microsoft Advertising empowers advertisers around the world to reach their maximum potential through multiple channel offerings including paid search, native, display, gaming, and video. Our global adveritsing network is vast, expansive, and growing – reaching hundreds of millions of users on a daily basis all over the world. Our data sets are large, complex, and unique – helping us enable our advertisers to better understand their customers and business opportunities in marketing and beyond. As a part of Microsoft, our technology and tools are world-class, enabling our teams to execute at scale and drive innovation in analytics, visulation, machine learning, and much more. Our people are the heart-beat of our team, bringing together a diverse set of skills and experiences that create unrivaled value for our customers.ResponsibilitiesYour Responsibilities and ImpactShared culture of diversity and respect Continue to create deep connections within our communities, focus on increasing representation, retaining and growing our current team members, while fostering awareness and growth through an inclusive environment.
Data and Analytical Insights Expert: Demonstrate a deep understanding of the data available within the Microsoft Advertising product stack and curate across internal and external sources to produce sophisticated and impactful analyses. Develop and manage analyses and algorithms that generate actionable insights and programs to improve Microsoft Ads demand generation activities. Develop new predictive and prescriptive models using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques with a goal of scaling solutions. Partner with sales to build comprehensive and compelling data stories, and empower both direct and indirect client engagements.
Business Leader: Work with key business stakeholders to understand the underlying business needs and formulate the needs into discrete, manageable problems with well-defined measurable objectives and outcomes.Influence stakeholders to make product/service improvements that yield customer/business value by effectively making compelling cases through storytelling, visualizations, and other influencing tools. Identify and analyze the applicability and scalability of innovative data science methods and algorithms to create/test solutions that deliver value to customer and business.
Fluent advocate of Microsoft Advertising and the One Microsoft Story: Understand Microsoft Advertising’s new and incubating digital marketing solutions like MSAN and build the analytical case for clients to adopt. Draw connections to Microsoft’s relevant cloud offerings and paint a broader value proposition for clients to reach their business goals.
Continuous learning and professional growth: Continually strengthen your Microsoft Advertising and industry expertise, and contribute to the success of others by promoting mutual learning and sharing best practices. Take accountability for your career and personal development by creating, updating and regularly checking-in on your career development plan. Complete required and recommended trainings and apply what you learn to further your growth in-role and career progression. Pursue other sources when additional training needs are unmet by existing programs.
QualificationsBachelor’s degree or equivalent experiencein a quantitative area such as statistics, data science, economics, math, machine learning, computer science, engineering, or related fields.
2+ years experience utilizing analytical tools to turn massive, dynamic datasets into actionable insights
2+ years experience in at least two of the following data analysis and visualization tools: Python, R, SQL, PowerBI, Tableau, DAX, PowerPivot.
Experience utilizing analytical tools to turn massive, dynamic datasets into actionable insights.
Strong ability to communicate complex analyses to a mix of both technical and non-technical audiences.
Proficiency and experience in at least two ofthe following data analysis and visualization tools: Python, R, SQL, PowerBI, Tableau, DAX, PowerPivot.
Working knowledge in at least three of the following areas:data mining, predictive modeling, economic modeling, causal inference, statistics, data clustering, classification, measurement. 2+ years of practical experience; 4+ years preferred.
Infectious sense of enthusiasm, fun, and imagination to contribute to high-performing team culture.
Comfort working in an agile environment and thriving amid ambiguity.
Ability to travel 25% (air travel may be required), as appropriate.
#MicrosoftAdvertising #WebXTMicrosoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/accommodationrequest) .Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
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