United States
Sector
Keyword
Associate Analytics
Business Analytics
Minimum Bachelor?s Degree in Statistics/Science/Technology or any other course Certified training for Associate - Analytics (programme aligned to SSC/ Q 2101 released by IT ITe
S SSC NASSCOM)
Minimum 0 - 1 years of work experience/internship in analytics roles
The tasks an Associate - Analytics is expected to perform include:Tracking business metrics and generating dashboards for the consumption of business managers
Developing research protocols and analytical frameworks
Cracking tough business problems across verticals
Exploring data to find new patterns and relationships by applying quantitative techniques
Building analytical packages using databases, excel or other business intelligence (BI) tools Building statistical models for clients and in-house requirements Exploring data to find new patterns and relationships (data mining) Drawing justifiable inferences from analysis of statistical models
Presenting the results using standard templates and tools
Skilled in quantitative methods and number crunching Knowledge of statistical software packages such as SPSS, SAS, etc. Basic knowledge of modeling techniques, data presentation and reporting Skilled in checking documents for common editorial errors Knowledge of change management procedures, including version control and approvals Skilled in document preparation tools including Word, Visio, Power
Point, Excel, etc. Familiar with different methodological approaches to statistical analysis Knowledge of structuring and classifying statistical data Basic knowledge of different anomalies that may be present in statistical analysis
Familiar with different statistical analysis databases, software, SQL and scripting tools Proficient in making inferences from statistical analysis
Proficiency in English language
Courses in SPSS, SAS, STATA and/or Spreadsheets RDBMS concepts, PL\SQL, OCA certification
Knowledge of financial and accounting terminologies in respective language, various accounting standards and GAAPs
Hardworking and persistent
Attention to detail Result-oriented
Strong analytical skills Ability to work independently Strong quantitative abilities Good communication skills Problem solving ability
It is a desk job
Need not handle a team
Local travelling is not a part of this jobrole
Part-time work and contractual jobs are notavailable
Work from homeoptionis notavailable
Working hours
Multinational companies usually work for 5 days a week and 8 to 9 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company
Shift working may predominantly not be available
Overtime may be required
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?Yes
This job is not considered hazardous or dangerous One may develop occupational hazard like poor eyesight, obesity, joint pain, etc. if not taken care of
For fresher - INR 25,000 to INR 51,000 per monthFor candidates with experience - INR 50,000 to INR 83,000 per month (These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Prospects in the IT/ITES Industry
According to the ?Human Resource and Skill Requirements in the IT and ITES Industry Sector (2022)report, the IT service spending is expected to increase from USD 1.5 to 1.7 trillion by 2022. The global market research and analytics segment is expected to be worth USD 60 billion with an outsource component of USD 25 to 30 billion. A lot more areas are likely to witness KPO activity spanning patent advisory (in addition to patent filing/documentation), high-end research and analytics, online market research, and legal advisory. It is expected that the share of IT and ITES would change from about 75% and 25% respectively to about 60% and 40% respectively, indicating an increasing share for the ITES (BPO/KPO) segment. Based on the trends witnessed in productivity and the likely growth potential of the IT and ITES industry, it is expected that the industry would employ about 7.5 million persons directly by 2022.
The engineering services and R&D segment is worth over USD 7.3 billion in exports and has witnessed a growth of 25% since 2004. Engineering services and R&D is expected to touch USD 50 billion in revenues by 2020.
Companies across industries are stressing on the importance of R&D in the relevant field. In India it is a relatively new area particularly for the IT sector. Opportunities can be found in both, in-house research and companies outsourcing the projects. With the growth of this industry the job opportunities for Associate Analytics in this sector will also increase.
Cities across India.