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Lead Econometrician

Lead Econometrician

CompanyChamberlain Group
LocationWestern Springs, IL, USA
Salary$97700 – $184175
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Economics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • 8+ years of relevant work experience
  • At least 8 years of experience in econometric modeling and applied analytics.
  • Demonstrated expertise in building demand and revenue forecasting models.
  • Extensive experience with time-series analysis
  • Experience in marketing mix modeling and attribution.
  • Proficient in statistical programming languages such as Python or R.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
  • Expert knowledge of econometric and statistical methods, including time series analysis, regression models, hypothesis testing, simulation, causal inference, and data aggregation.
  • Ability to work with large and diverse datasets, leveraging SQL and other database tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex analyses into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in manipulating, analyzing, and interpreting large-scale data
  • Experience scaling analytics in the cloud (e.g., Azure, Databricks)

Responsibilities

  • Develop, refine, and maintain econometric models to forecast market demand and revenue, tailored to various business units and geographic markets.
  • Design and implement a marketing mix model to evaluate the effectiveness and ROI of marketing investments across channels.
  • Design and implement models that explain variance due to external and internal factors to help isolate what is controllable vs. uncontrollable.
  • Data gathering, cleansing, and integration, statistical transformation and modeling, and feature engineering and selection.
  • Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and relationships that influence market dynamics and business outcomes.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including marketing, finance, and product management, to ensure alignment between modeling insights and strategic objectives.
  • Create simulations to test the impact of market conditions, pricing strategies, and promotional activities on revenue and market demand.
  • Identify opportunities for efficiency and effectiveness in business operations by interpreting model outcomes and making actionable recommendations.
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
  • Develop deep understanding of internal and external data.
  • Create appropriate standards and processes to ensure quality and consistency of Decision Intelligence Group solutions.
  • Direct activities of third-party contractors and consultants for specific business projects.
  • Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
  • Protect Chamberlain Group’s reputation by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
  • Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with advanced machine learning techniques and their integration with econometric models.
  • Experience with IOT, software-defined customer experiences, private equity backed companies