Senior Analytic Consultant T3Ci
The Senior Analytic Consultant is responsible for driving all phases of RSi's most strategic customer projects, primarily related to out-of-stock reduction and improved promotion execution - from statement of work definition to project completion. These highly visible projects are typically sponsored by Vice Presidents at the world's very largest consumer products manufacturers and often involve collaborative work with their retail partners.
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead collaborative strategic projects with key customers using RSi software and analytical techniques to quantify the extent of lost sales due to out-of-stocks and/or poor promotion execution along with measures of their primary failure modes and root causes
Perform business process mapping and engineering in support of pilot tests that will scientifically demonstrate ROI to the customer
Manage customer expectations and RSi deliverables while maintaining the continuously high customer satisfaction that RSi is known for
Capture feedback from customer engagements to continuously improve RSis service offerings and drive requirements definition for enhancing RSis analytic applications
Represent RSi at pre-sales opportunities and marketing events
Skills and Experience Required:
Masters Degree (PhD preferred) with 5+ years relevant supply chain, operations, category management or related experience preferably in the consumer products or retail industries
Strong analytical and data analysis skills demonstrated by experience and references; experience developing data-driven analytical models of various operations / policies
Deep understanding of forecasting and replenishment policies and practices
Proven program management skills: conceptualizing, planning, estimating and executing
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong presentation skills, particularly with customers present
Excellent people skills and ability to build strong relationships with paying customers
Proven track record of delivering high-quality results in a timely manner
Knowledge of RFID, Barcodes and UCC standards is desirable
Software skills such as Excel (required), Access, VBA, SQL, Monte Carlo Simulation, Matlab, etc. are highly valued
Working knowledge of related enterprise software applications (e.g., SAP, i2, Retek, SAS, Cognos) is highly valued
Growth opportunities abound in this rapidly-growing, fast-paced and innovative company. A successful individual may have the opportunity to fully manage key customer relationships, lead a service offering, manage an industry segment, and/or take on product management responsibilities for RSi applications.
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Chicago, IL
United States
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