Latest jobs from The Supply Curve

Director of Analytics with Leading Advertising Agency Make

The Supply Curve — 2010-09-03T15:41+00:00

Director of Analytics with Leading Advertising Agency – Make your Mark, London, from 75 – 110k

With the aim to drive growth and innovation within a leading media / marketing agency, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Director of Analytics. A marketing analytics professional with a knowledge and experience of the client side and a passion for all the econometric / statistical analysis that drives a company forward is needed urgently…

The role will be to:

Lead the quantitative and statistical analysis of client’s business to uncover marketing opportunities and new areas of growth
To provide the quantitative substantiation for new and pioneering marketing strategies
Evaluate marketing plans and overall tactical effectiveness
Quantify the contributions made by the marketing team to the business in a report that will be presented to senior clients
Develop improvements for the marketing mix
Uncover new avenues for business growth

The necessary requirements:

Ideally the candidate will have experience as a marketing analytics / business statistics professional
An expert statistical modeller, data analyst, econometric modeller and sales forecaster
Some experience evaluating price elasticity, price promotions, marketing mix analysis and the effects of a range of advertising programs
Able to evaluate quantitative tracking data to substantiate or improve the effectiveness of advertising / marketing campaigns
Able to work effectively in a multi disciplinary strategy team

Location: London
Salary: Up to £110,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Statistical Modeller / Analyst Get into Banking! London, T

The Supply Curve — 2010-09-03T15:40+00:00

Statistical Modeller / Analyst get into Banking! – London, to 40k + bonus + bens

A leading financial organisation has the need for a Senior Modeler to make waves in its Fraud Analysis department. If you have the drive and determination for highly accurate analysis and improving the overall analysis process then this is the opening that will see your job prospects flourish beyond belief.

Positioned within a proactive forward-looking boundary-pushing world-leading financial organisation set to continue its dominance, they are looking for energetic professionals with the ability to pick things up quickly and really strive in the face of a challenge…and the rewards are plentiful.

The role will be to –

Develop and implement predictive models to solve business problems
Be constantly on the look out and driving towards improving modelling procedure and accuracy
Analyse data and data mining
Build scorecard models
Use optimization techniques and decision trees
Create simulations with Monte Carlo
Use logistic regression
Use optimisation techniques to minimise error
Adapt quickly to forward thinking projects and new ideas
Be a integral part of a forward reaching team of highly able analysts
And yet be entirely comfortable with gaining independence and added responsibility as the role blossoms
Help in the training of new members to the team

If you have experience comparable to the role then send your CV and an explanation of your most recent working achievement and why this means you can step up to this role and make the most of its potential. If you are an entry level candidate then you will need a minimum of a PhD in a subject which has given you the skills relevant to this role.

Location: London
Salary: Up to £40,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Econometric Director Be An Indisputably Dazzling Manager,

The Supply Curve — 2010-09-03T15:39+00:00

Econometric Director – Be an Indisputably Dazzling Manager, to 110k, London

At the helm of a bustling marketing company you will join a fast moving organisation in need of a passionate econometrician to push business growth and manage marketing analytics

You will juggle the management of a large portfolio of clients, analytical teams and multiple projects, at any one time

You will mentor analysts and help set the strategic vision across marketing analytics

You will relay your passion for the work of the company and be confident in your ability to explain technical econometrics to stakeholders in order to quantifying the importance of what the analytics team do

You will help develop new approaches to business development and improvements to existing procedure

You will be an active part in the creation of presentations and reports

Not necessarily from a marketing background as long as you have experience with time series, you application will not be overlooked. If you believe you have the drive to rise to the challenge, send your CV and let’s embark on an informal chat: (email address removed) / 02078619987 please quote reference number 1518/SC

Location: London
Salary: Up to £110,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Econometrician / Statistician Move to Risk Management, South

The Supply Curve — 2010-09-03T15:38+00:00

Econometrician / Statistician move to Risk Management, South West, 30 - 40k

A highly sought after Senior Risk Analyst’s role has arisen with a leading financial organisation that will provide the right person with a set of real career prospects and a challenging new position with a broad scope for growth.

You will be a staunch professional with big ideas and the drive to build success and inspire others. Amidst a world leading company that is set to continue its substantial growth this opportunity is ripe for the taking…

The role is to –

Develop high class risk models and forecasting solutions
Assist in building loss given default (LGD), probability of default (PD) and expected delinquency frequency (EDF) models
Create economic capital forecasting models
Provide input on all aspects of the risk modeling process
Create stress testing scenarios
Ensure all processes are in place and all coding ready for implementation is fully tested
Be an integral part of a highly professional and forward reaching team of analysts
To communicate and work effectively with business heads and stakeholders in developing strategies and delivering to these plans
Build strong relationships with other parties that ensure outputs are entirely successful
Assist in preparing business cases and resource plans for specific model developments
Act as a first point of call for technical insight, providing support and mentoring analysts in the team
When necessary manage junior analysts with the potential to increase managerial responsibilities
Assist in the preparation and possible presentation to external clients
Be creative in your approach and constantly on the look out to improve procedures

If you have the drive and the proven success to make this role the natural next step for you – email your CV with an account of your most recent working accomplishment to enter the race for this role.

Location: South West
Salary: Up to £40,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Time Series Analyst Jump Ship to BANKING (Credit)!! London,

The Supply Curve — 2010-09-03T15:37+00:00

Time Series Analyst jump ship to BANKING (Credit)!! London, North East, South West 30 – 45k

Remember when you started out with the idea to get into finance but somehow ended up elsewhere – or maybe you suddenly fancy a change and the opportunity to apply your expertise to the fabulously rewarding world of finance. Well, here is your opportunity to move from any industry into the fast paced high flying world of banking. As long as you have strong Time Series analysis and forecasting experience, the door is open to jump ship into a fantastic banking role giving you the means to train in finance, whilst building on your existing skills.

To apply all you need is:

An analytical mind, set on success
A passion for econometrics / statistics / numerical analytics
Preferably with SAS experience, but if not then an aptitude for programming and a desire to learn SAS, if you can use SPSS syntax, STATA etc
Strong technical Time Series ability and forecasting experience in a commercial environment

In return you will enter a team of like minded professionals in a dynamic and proactive working environment. You will receive a hefty remuneration package depending on the skills and degree of experience you bring. Grasp this opportunity with both hands and get on the spaghetti junction a role in finance offers.

Send your CV now for an immediate conversation.

Location: London
Salary: Up to £45,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Senior Credit Risk Analyst / Modeller, SAS North East, 30

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-27T15:40+00:00

Senior Credit Risk Analyst / Modeller, SAS – North East, 30 – 45k + Bens

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading financial organisation looking to expand the Credit Risk team with a Senior Scorecard developer / analyst. You will be responsible for the design, development, validation and implementation of risk models and scorecards to predict customer behaviour within the collections and recovery department. Perfect for a Statistical number cruncher with experience within the financial services sector, if you can SAS and use your know how to aid a crucial stage in the decision making process - this is definitely the role for you!

To apply for the role:

You will have a degree in a numerical subject such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, and Physics or similar
Preferably you should have some strong experience of model development in a financial services environment using SAS
Desirably you will have experience of dealing with large data sets and manipulating data in order to build models

The successful applicant will receive an excellent remuneration package from between 30 and 45k base, depending on experience and suitability for the role.

Location: North East
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

BASEL II Manger - SAS - Finance, London, to 65k Package + Bo

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-27T15:39+00:00

BASEL II Manger - SAS - Finance, London, to 65k package + bonus + bens

Does Capital Adequacy come under your forte?

Are you the master of SAS?

An opportunity has arisen within a prestigious; world leading financial organisation for a Basel II Manager with a passion for Econometrics and Modelling!

What will the role entail?

Developing the performance monitoring process for credit models
Heading up a team of analysts responsible for Basel II modelling
Developing new modelling techniques and solutions
Be a technical leader and first point of call to all levels
Be responsible for raising awareness of best practices across the department

In return, you will have most of the following:

Have a excellent degree in a numerate discipline e.g. maths or stats
Have a minimum of 3 years experience in the financial services industry
Have expert knowledge of modern risk management techniques
Have experience with statistical packages such as SAS
Be accustomed to dealing with large datasets and model development
Be a natural team leader, with the ability motivate and manage others
Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Apply today – send your CV or call for more info!

Location: London
Salary: Up to £65,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Time Series Econometrician Jump Ship to BANKING (Credit)!! L

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-27T15:38+00:00

Time Series Econometrician jump ship to BANKING (Credit)!! London, North East, South West 30 – 45k

To apply all you need is:

An analytical mind, set on success
A passion for econometrics / statistics / numerical analytics
Preferably with SAS experience, but if not then an aptitude for programming and a desire to learn SAS, if you can use SPSS syntax, STATA etc
Strong technical Time Series ability and forecasting experience in a commercial environment

Send your CV now for an immediate conversation.

Location: London
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Econometrician / Statistician Move to Risk Management, South

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-27T15:35+00:00

Econometrician / Statistician move to Risk Management, South West, 30 - 40k

The role is to –

Develop high class risk models and forecasting solutions
Assist in building loss given default (LGD), probability of default (PD) and expected delinquency frequency (EDF) models
Create economic capital forecasting models
Provide input on all aspects of the risk modeling process
Create stress testing scenarios
Ensure all processes are in place and all coding ready for implementation is fully tested
Be an integral part of a highly professional and forward reaching team of analysts
To communicate and work effectively with business heads and stakeholders in developing strategies and delivering to these plans
Build strong relationships with other parties that ensure outputs are entirely successful
Assist in preparing business cases and resource plans for specific model developments
Act as a first point of call for technical insight, providing support and mentoring analysts in the team
When necessary manage junior analysts with the potential to increase managerial responsibilities
Assist in the preparation and possible presentation to external clients
Be creative in your approach and constantly on the look out to improve procedures

Location: South West
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Wanted: Statistical Modeller / Fraud Analyst Get into Bankin

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-27T15:34+00:00

Wanted: Statistical Modeller / Fraud Analyst get into Banking! – London, 28 – 40k + bonus + bens

The role will be to –

Develop and implement predictive models to solve business problems
Be constantly on the look out and driving towards improving modelling procedure and accuracy
Analyse data and data mining
Build scorecard models
Use optimization techniques and decision trees
Create simulations with Monte Carlo
Use logistic regression
Use optimisation techniques to minimise error
Adapt quickly to forward thinking projects and new ideas
Be a integral part of a forward reaching team of highly able analysts
And yet be entirely comfortable with gaining independence and added responsibility as the role blossoms
Help in the training of new members to the team

Location: London
Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Senior Manager, Electricity Distribution and Compliance

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-26T16:06+00:00

The Ofgem (Office of Gas and Electricity Markets) Group regulates the gas and electricity industries in Britain. Our role is to protect consumers and enable them to secure value for money and benefit from reliable supplies. Ofgem has now restructured to meet its duties and obligations for both today’s and also tomorrow’s consumer. E-Serve is responsible for Ofgem’s delivery functions, while Ofgem maintains its regulatory and policy roles.

You will be expected to work flexibly, contributing to a range of areas of work within our Costs and Outputs analysis team. Your primary purpose will be to manage and carry out the assessment of expenditure and performance across electricity distribution activities, as part of an annual reporting process and in preparation for the next price control.

This work will involve the assessment of expenditure and outputs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will also gather, validate and analyse complex historical and forecast accounting and operational information, in order to understand costs and cost drivers, levels of performance and outputs, to draw out key relationships in the data.

Key requirements

a degree, or equivalent, in a relevant field (e.g. engineering, economics, accountancy, finance)
working background in the monopoly electricity sector with exposure to regulatory, audit or commercial issues
ability to gather and validate data, including quantitative and qualitative analysis, and successfully present analytical and financial information
excellent influencing skills and the ability to think strategically, challenging cost and performance information, when appropriate
strong communication and relationship building skills, including the ability to manage and develop a team
proven track record in delivering key projects to challenging timescales
ability to use Microsoft Office packages, especially Excel

What we offer you

25 days annual leave; rising to 30 days after two years
excellent training and development opportunities
the opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements, which include a valuable range of benefits
flexible working hours and family friendly policies
subsidised gym and restaurant
interest free season ticket loan, and
an excellent working environment.

For an application pack, please complete the form below or contact our response handling line on 01206 570 706 quoting reference TSC-OFG/487.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon, 15 September 2010. CVs will not be accepted or read. Please be aware that candidates may be required to undertake testing as part of the selection process. No agencies please.

This post is open to EC nationals, members of the Commonwealth, European Economic area (EEA), Swiss nationals and certain non-EEA family members. Candidates from the Commonwealth must be free from any restrictions to take up employment in the UK. Ofgem is an equal opportunities employer. Promoting choice and value for all gas and electricity customers.

Location: London SW1
Salary: £43,600 - £67,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing
Closing Date: Apply by 15/09/2010

Senior Analysts

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-26T09:35+00:00

Your role will involve working flexibly to contribute to a range of areas of work within our Costs and Outputs analysis team, developing and implementing price controls. You will be involved in working with other team members in the preparation of business plan guidance and templates, cost benchmarking, incentive setting, establishment of monitoring regimes, and subsequent performance and compliance monitoring.

Key requirements

a degree, or equivalent, in a relevant field (e.g. economics, accountancy, finance, engineering)
relevant work expertise, preferably in the monopoly Gas and/or Electricity sectors
ability to work to tight deadlines within a team environment
expertise in quantitative and qualitative analysis
ability to gather and validate data
good report drafting skills
expertise in Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel

What we offer you

25 days annual leave; rising to 30 days after two years
excellent training and development opportunities
the opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements, which include a valuable range of benefits
flexible working hours and family friendly policies
subsidised gym and restaurant
interest free season ticket loan, and
an excellent working environment.

For an application pack, please complete the form below or contact our response handling line on 01206 570 706 quoting reference TSC-OFG/488.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon, 14 September 2010. CVs will not be accepted or read. Please be aware that candidates may be required to undertake testing as part of the selection process. No agencies please.

Location: London SW1
Salary: £31,500 - £43,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing
Closing Date: Apply by 14/09/2010

Analytics Team Leader / Manager Retail Banking Products

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-24T15:19+00:00

Analytics Team Leader / Manager – Retail Banking Products

Negotiable dependant on experience - £45,000 - £65,000 + Benefits

Edinburgh

Enviable opportunity to work in a new, influential Customer Analytics area, with the opportunity to work across all Retail Banking products in a single path. Working alongside the business leadership team you will interpret and influence commercial & business needs through the delivery of actionable product strategies and manage the delivery of high quality value add data driven insight that helps drives improved decision making, and ultimately move the business forward.

The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of leading a small/medium team of highly qualified Analysts in supporting product management and decision making, the management of both statistical and analytical resources in a team, and proven influencing skills. You will have an in depth understanding of the Financial Services sector with specific focus on Retail Banking, including strong product and market insight knowledge. Technically your background will include Statistical and Business Modelling, performance Management and research techniques. An entrepreneurial spirit is key for this role, as is a high level of drive, energy and personal commitment to success.

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 pa Negotiable £45,000 - £65,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Analytics Team Leader / Manager Retail Banking Products

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-24T15:10+00:00

Analytics Team Leader / Manager – Retail Banking Products

Negotiable dependant on experience - £50,000 - £70,000 + Benefits

Central London

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Location: Central London
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 pa Negotiable £50,000 - £70,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Senior Analytics Manager Retail Banking Products

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-24T15:01+00:00

Senior Analytics Manager – Retail Banking Products

Negotiable dependant on experience - up to £100,000 + Benefits

Central London

Enviable opportunity to head up a new, influential Customer Analytics area, with the opportunity to work across all Retail Banking products in a single path. Working alongside the business leadership team you will interpret and influence commercial & business needs through the delivery of actionable product strategies that contribute towards commercial and strategic objectives. You will have overall ownership and accountability for all analysis delivered to the category business partners and you will promote the department as a centre of excellence that successfully makes a positive and demonstrable impact on the business. You will manage the delivery of high quality value add data driven insight that helps drives improved decision making, and ultimately move the business forward.

The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of leading large, highly qualified analytical teams (15 – 25 people) in supporting product management and decision making, the management of both statistical and analytical resources in a team, and influencing at a Senior Executive level. You will have an in depth understanding of the Financial Services sector with specific focus on Retail Banking, including strong product and market insight knowledge. You will need a strong capability in strategic thinking, effective business planning and sophisticated influencing skills. Technically your background will include Statistical and Business Modelling, performance Management and research techniques.

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Should this role not be the right one for you, we specialise in Operational Research, Marketing and Statistical Analysis recruitment, so take a look at our website to for further career opportunities - Enviable opportunity to head up a new, influential Customer Analytics area, with the opportunity to work across all Retail Banking products in a single path. Working alongside the business leadership team you will interpret and influence commercial & business needs through the delivery of actionable product strategies that contribute towards commercial and strategic objectives. You will have overall ownership and accountability for all analysis delivered to the category business partners and you will promote the department as a centre of excellence that successfully makes a positive and demonstrable impact on the business. You will manage the delivery of high quality value add data driven insight that helps drives improved decision making, and ultimately move the business forward.

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Location: Central London
Salary: £100,000 pa Negotiable to £100,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Senior Analytics Manager Retail Banking Products

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-24T14:52+00:00

Senior Analytics Manager – Retail Banking Products

Negotiable dependant on experience - up to £100,000 + Benefits

Edinburgh

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £100,000 pa Negotiable to £100,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Analytics Manager Modelling & Insight

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-24T14:44+00:00

Analytics Manager – Modelling & Insight

Retail Banking

Negotiable £45,000 to £65,000 dependant on experience + Benefits

Edinburgh

Enviable opportunity to head up a new, specialised Modelling and Insight team established to give our client’s Customer Analytics teams the capacity and dedicated time to create high end complex models and influence the business to make effective use of them. Within this role you will manage the design and delivery of marketing and segmentation models, and develop and implement the framework for customer level decisioning.

In this role they are looking for an individual with extensive experience and knowledge of Retail, primarily in a Head Office function with experience of Customer facing parts of the business also being advantageous. You will have strong customer and market insight skills, sophisticated influencing skills and an in depth understanding of Financial Services, with specific focus on Retails Banking. Well-developed leadership skills and an entrepreneurial spirit are key for this role, as is a high level of drive, energy and personal commitment to success. Technically your background will include Statistical and Business Modelling, Performance Management and Research techniques.

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 pa Negotiable £45,000 to £65,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Analytics Manager Modelling & Insight

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-24T14:27+00:00

Analytics Manager – Modelling & Insight

Retail Banking

Negotiable £50,000 to £70,000 dependant on experience + Benefits

Central London

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Location: London
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 pa Negotiable £50,000 to £70,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Grad Statistical/Insight Analyst Customer Online Behaviour

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-23T16:02+00:00

Graduate Statistical / Insight Analyst – Online Business Optimisation

Numerate Graduates – Maths, Statistics, Operational Research or similar numerate degree with high statistical element

Strong communication and presentation skills are a must

Negotiable dependant on experience c£22,000 + Benefits

Central London

Our client, Europe’s most respected online business optimisation consulting group, is looking to recruit a High Calibre Graduate Trainee Insight Analyst. Based in the heart of the West End of London, the company is looking to hire a graduate trainee to join their analytics team and train in web and customer data analysis, working with their household name clients and making a real impact on their customer behaviour as well as sales. You will learn to use the latest web analytical tools, create reports, and make presentations, working at times on your own or as part of larger project teams.

As they are a rapidly growing company, career opportunities are excellent and they will support you with further training and development. They are seeking an individual who has recently graduated (2010/2009) in a mathematics, statistics or equivalent degree that has a high statistical element (2.1 or above) and has achieved strong results at A level in maths, science or related subjects. Any relevant work experience could be a bonus as is the familiarity with any statistical or online analysis tools. Strong communication and presentation skills are a must.

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Location: Central London
Salary: £22,000 pa Negotiable C £22,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Director of Analytics with Leading Advertising Agency, Londo

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-20T15:32+00:00

Director of Analytics with Leading Advertising Agency, London, from 75 – 110k

The role will be to:

Lead the quantitative and statistical analysis of client’s business to uncover marketing opportunities and new areas of growth
To provide the quantitative substantiation for new and pioneering marketing strategies
Evaluate marketing plans and overall tactical effectiveness
Quantify the contributions made by the marketing team to the business in a report that will be presented to senior clients
Develop improvements for the marketing mix
Uncover new avenues for business growth

The necessary requirements:

Ideally the candidate will have experience as a marketing analytics / business statistics professional
An expert statistical modeller, data analyst, econometric modeller and sales forecaster
Some experience evaluating price elasticity, price promotions, marketing mix analysis and the effects of a range of advertising programs
Able to evaluate quantitative tracking data to substantiate or improve the effectiveness of advertising / marketing campaigns
Able to work effectively in a multi disciplinary strategy team

Location: London
Salary: £75,000 - £110,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Web Analytics & Insight Manager Online Insurance

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-20T11:31+00:00

Web Analytics & Insight Manager – Online Insurance

Negotiable to c£55,000 + Benefits

Surrey

Established in 2004, our client is a growing financial services provider with a unique market position, already enjoying significant success ahead of business plan. On the strength of their continued growth, an enviable new opportunity has now arisen to manage all aspects of their web analytics and develop customer intelligence. The role will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to help build and shape a central MI team, focussing on providing key data and reports to all main business functions for both online and post sale experience. You will have a good knowledge of statistical modelling with problem solving skills and the ability to identify, analyse and answer business problems in an online business environment. Experience of SAS, as well as the ability to communicate and ensure seamless liason between business areas such as Finance, Marketing and Underwriting. In return, the person appointed can expect significant individual development potential, with opportunity entirely reflected by talent.

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Location: Surrey
Salary: £55,000 pa Negotiable to C£55,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Modelling & Decision Support Analyst

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-20T09:28+00:00

Modelling & Decision Support Analyst - Insurance

Negotiable to c£40,000 + Benefits

Surrey

Established in 2004, our client is a growing financial services provider with a unique market position, already enjoying significant success ahead of business plan. On the strength of this continued growth, an enviable opportunity has now arisen for a dynamic business modelling professional, with c 2 years proven postgraduate experience, to join their analytical team in a key decision support role. A good numerate degree (2.1 or above - Maths, Statistics, Operational Research etc), supported by well developed statistical and spreadsheet modelling skills, strong interpersonal capabilities and the personality to succeed in an informal, but thoroughly dynamic environment, are all essential attributes. Knowledge in, or interest in, the Insurance market could prove useful. Also, strong data and spreadsheet skills, and a knowledge of, or aptitude to learn SAS required. In return, the person appointed can expect significant individual development potential, with opportunity entirely reflected by talent.

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Location: Surrey
Salary: £40,000 pa Negotiable to C£40,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Analytical Consultant International Site Research

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-18T16:22+00:00

As a leading fmcg retailer with an extensive national and international stores network, our client places firm emphasis on the use of statistical analysis, modelling, forecasting, GIS and related OR techniques to underpin key strategic decisions.

Their growth internationally is phenomenal and they have a current need for an experienced quantitative analytical consultant within the International Site Research team. Primary responsibilities are to support the training of in country analysts and to help further understand store performance through improved forecasting models.

Projects are high level and wide ranging – from building a sales forecasting model for a new store to building a model assesssing the number of car parking spaces required.

Successful candidates will have several years experience from within an analytical / business modelling environment, ideally with a Site Research and retail background. You will be educated to degree level – BSc in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or similar, potentially supported by an MSc in Operational Research. You will be proficient in Excel.

Excellent communication and team working skills are required as you will be liaising with a number of departments / key people within the UK and Internationally.

Must have a willingness to travel (although this is not excessive). Must be a driven & ambitious individual.

For further information please call Rebecca on 01892 510892.

Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £35,000 pa C£35,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Policy Analyst/Senior Policy Analyst

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-18T06:02+00:00

The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) is the regulator of Britain’s gas and electricity industries. Our primary duty is the protection of consumers through appropriate monopoly regulation and promotion of competition. We also address a wide range of policy issues including charging structures, the scope for competition in network development and, increasingly, the role of energy networks in meeting the Government’s environmental objectives. We are building teams with the capability to analyse complex data and enhance our understanding of the business’s key cost drivers and customers’ interests.

With the prospect of challenging and interesting work on high profile projects and the chance to make a difference to the UK’s 26 million gas and electricity customers, this is an opportunity too good to miss. We can also offer you significant scope for progression and development in a leading-edge organisation.

We are currently recruiting for a number of roles across different skill levels and different work areas. You will join our existing team within a highly professional, fast-paced and collegiate environment, delivering to tight schedules and deadlines. You will assist Ofgem’s work to regulate monopoly networks effectively by developing policies in relation to electricity and gas networks, connections, price controls and the commercial and regulatory framework. Working within the Local Grids Policy team, you will engage in a broad range of issues that are fundamental to the operation of the energy industry in the UK. You will be expected to work flexibly, contributing to a range of areas of work within our Distribution Policy team. The primary purpose of these roles is to manage and carry out policy analysis related to the regulation of gas and electricity distribution activities. The work will involve assessment of existing, and development of new, policies, as well as compliance and regulatory requirements, and can be highly analytical.

Key requirements

a degree in a relevant field (e.g. economics, accountancy, finance) or equivalent qualification/expertise
expertise in policy (quantitative and qualitative) analysis
ability to develop and analyse complex concepts
strong communication and relationship building skills
expertise in working to tight deadlines within a team environment
expertise in standard Microsoft Office packages, especially Excel

In addition, for the Senior Policy Analyst role, you will need:

an appropriate level of expertise, preferably with exposure to policy, regulatory or commercial issues
capability in team management and development
ability to deliver key projects to challenging timescales
familiarity with concepts of economic regulation

What we offer you

25 days annual leave; rising to 30 days after two years
excellent training and development opportunities
the opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements, which include a valuable range of benefits
flexible working hours and family friendly policies
subsidised gym and restaurant
interest free season ticket loan, and
an excellent working environment.

For an application pack, please complete the form below or contact our response handling line on 01206 570 706 quoting reference TSC-OFG/480.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon, 8 September 2010. CVs will not be accepted or read. Please be aware that candidates may be required to undertake testing as part of the selection process. No agencies please.

Location: London SW1
Salary: Various Levels Depending on Skills and Expertise
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing
Closing Date: Apply by 08/09/2010

Risk Modelling Analyst

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-17T14:28+00:00

A major investment bank, with an impressive global reputation, is seeking to recruit an additional modelling professional, able to offer academic excellence, proven risk modelling experience and well developed interpersonal and commercial skills.

This highly visible role will involve such activities as; operational risk modelling; collection and analysis of credit, market and operational risk data; monitoring and assessing the impact of changes in the regulatory environment, e.g. Basel II, Basel III and changes to FSA Handbook and other quantitative credit risk support for in-house initiatives.

The successful candidate will offer; an impressive academic pedigree, with good A levels and a numerical degree (mathematics, operational research, physics); a natural flair for mathematics and problem solving; advanced IT skills – particularly Excel and strong interpersonal, communication and organisations skills. Experience within a banking environment (or major accounting or consultancy firm) is desirable, but not essential.

Location: London
Salary: £45,000 pa C£45,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

SQL Analyst Contractor

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:46+00:00

3 month contract to assist in the development of a model to forecast demand for health services and associated costing. Candidates will come from a business modelling / capacity planning / operational research background.

Skill summary:

Quantitative modeling: building and using mathematical and statistical models.
System thinking: using systems ideas to understand and manage complexity
Ad hoc reporting and analysis using standard information tools such as SQL Server 2005/2008
Advance use of Microsoft Excel/Access i.e. statistical analysis and VBA
Numerical modeling- Demand and Capacity Modeling

SQL Server is a must have skill. Excellent communication skills are a must.

Call Rebecca Bull on 01892 510892 or email your cv to (email address removed) to learn more.

Location: London
Salary: £250 pa £250.00 per Day
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

MSc/PhD ECONOMIST/ECONOMETRICIAN for Leading ENERGY COMPANY!

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:09+00:00

A leading energy company is looking for Economists/Econometricians. If you have a passion for econometrics and a minimum of 12 months econometric work experience this is your golden ticket to enter the exciting energy field and never look back!

What will the role entail?

Data collection, analysis, and data mining
Demand and supply forecasting for diesel, crude oil and gas
Price forecasting
Energy market modelling
Providing analytical support to the trading desk
Buckets of econometric analysis

To be considered for this position, what will I need?

An in-depth understanding of econometric techniques; including Time Series regression, OLS, cross sectional and panel data; and supply, demand and price forecasting
Preferably a knowledge of omitted variable bias but this is not mandatory
Experience with EViews
A good degree and a minimum of a good Master’s in Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, or a related discipline
Excellent communication skills
And an unremitting passion for econometrics

Location: London
Salary: Up to £60,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Entrepreneurial Marketing Insight / Campaign Analyst - Manag

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:08+00:00

Could you be the start of something big in marketing analytics?

A leading online shopping site needs an above the line expert in the customer analytics field to head up and start their paper marketing analytics. In need of an experienced marketing analyst who understands customer behaviour and who can derive actionable insights from data, the company want you to help them create the best targeted marketing campaigns ever to drive their success and create the most effective media spend. With in excess of 11million visitors to their site, if you have the drive to be the best…then read this way…

You will be:

At the centre of marketing analysis
Responsible for campaign segmentation, reporting and analytical support

Responsible for the tracking and analysis of campaigns with the aim to increase effectiveness and target the customer
Responsible for choosing the relevant software to use - SPSS or SAS
Working closely with the marketing team to understand analysis requirements
The creator of insights through analysis
The producer of data analytics to support customer strategy, planning and campaign forecasting
Investigating the effectiveness of different types of marketing
Responsible for keeping other teams up to date with your findings
Working with technical and web developers to make sure all reporting systems are in place and delivering to target

Requirements:

Minimum of a good 2:1 analytical degree, in business information systems etc
An understanding of web analytics and online customer tracking systems, such as Omniture
Experience in the commercial / marketing sector
An understanding of SPSS, Excel and Access
Preferably with predictive modelling experience
Experience in manipulation, analysis and interpretation of large datasets
Preferably with experience of understanding customer behaviours through research and statistical modelling
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to work well under pressure and multi-task
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

Start something - send your CV or call today!

Location: London
Salary: Up to £45,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Targeted Marketing / Campaign Analyst, Modelling, Wales, To

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:06+00:00

Marketing analytics and statistical modelling expert needed by a leading financial organisation – this is your opportunity to move from marketing in to finance and make full use of your skills.

If you are eager to learn this is the role for you, providing you with a bridge to gain credit risk as an immensly powerful tool in your skill set...

The role is to:

Build and develop behavioural models and analytical solutions
Be a fundamnetal part of the modelling and analytics process
Work with stakeholders in building plans and delivering to set outcomes
Support Analysts in the team
Work to best practices at all times, meeting all regulation requirements
Be constantly on the look out to improve procedures
Be aware of all new develoments and regulatory changes

The successful candidate will have most of the following:

A minimum of a 2:1 degee and preferably a good masters, in a quantitative discipline i.e maths, statistics, operational research or economics
A minimum of 3 years experience in statistical modelling
Ideally be experienced in the extraction and manipulation of data to support model development
Ideally have strong analytical skills and experience with SAS
Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written
Have exemplary organisation skills and a natural numerical ability

Make the move – call or send your CV today…

Location: Wales
Salary: Up to £35,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Head of Credit Risk Department Finance, London, to 110k +

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:06+00:00

With the banking environment set to be shaken up, an enthralling prospect for all banking professionals, this is an amazing opportunity to take the lead of a fundamental department in a world leading financial organisation.

Your role is to ensure the company is well placed for growth within the sector. You will oversee the application and development of econometric and other statistical analysis, providing premium risk modelling, stress testing and mitigation strategies. The keystone of the role is to understand how the economy is going to impact the organisation and shape the direction. You will be an inspirational team leader and mentor, and a passionate representative of the company, with managerial experience and an unremitting drive to be better.

You will be an undisputed leader! With excellent team leadership and communication skills, complete with experience in managing teams in a large organisation. You will be an industry level expert in one area of relevance such as impairment modelling, or stress testing etc

TO BE CONSIDERED you will have a least 5 years experience in the development of risk models, complete with expert knowledge of modern risk management techniques within the industry. Although this is not a coding role, you should be competent with popular statistical packages such as SAS, SPSS, R, S-Plus and/or Eviews. With a good numerate degree, preferably with a postgraduate qualification in maths, statistics, operational research, economics or a related subject.

Remuneration ranges from 60 – 100k, with top levels requiring exemplary experience and expertise.

Location: London
Salary: Up to £110,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

BASEL II Manger - SAS, Finance, Modelling, Wales, to 56k Pac

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:05+00:00

A prestigious leading financial organisation has need for a Basel II Manager with a passion for Econometrics and Modelling!

The role is to:

Lead a team of analysts responsible for Basel II modelling
Develop and maintain the monitoring process for credit models
Develop new modelling techniques and solutions
Liaise with directors on delivering to set targets
Be a leader and guide to all levels, whilst developing the team as a whole
Be responsible for raising awareness of best practices within all aspects of Modelling and Analytics

In return, you will have most of the following:

Be highly numerate with an excellent degree in a numerate discipline e.g. maths or stats
Have at least 3 years experience in the financial services industry, with any experience developing risk models a distinct advantage
Have knowledge of modern risk management techniques
Have experience with statistical packages such as SAS
Be accustomed to dealing with large datasets and model development
Be a natural team leader, with the ability motivate and manage others
Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Apply today – send your CV or call for more info!

Location: Wales
Salary: Up to £56,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Vacancies in Finance RISK, BASEL II & MODELLING, North East

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:03+00:00

We have a variety of opportunities in the North East with a number of leading financial services providers...

We have THREE fantastic roles within FINANCE. Send your CV with an expression of interest to start the ball rolling!

The Senior Credit Risk role is to:

Develop and oversee Econometric Modelling and Stress Testing methodologies
Develop Credit Risk modelling and forecasting solutions
Support the Analysts in the team to develop wider initiatives
Work to best practices at all times, meeting all regulation
Be intent on improving procedure at all times
Build a network of external contacts within the industry
Be aware of all new develoments and regulatory changes

The Basel II Manager’s role is to:

Does Capital Adequacy come under your forte?

Lead a team of analysts responsible for Basel II modelling
Develop the monitoring process for credit models
Support model growth by developing new modelling techniques and solutions
Be a technical leader and mentor to all levels

The Senior Credit Risk Modeller’s role is to:

Be responsible for the design, development, validation and implementation of risk models
Be able to use SAS and the careful manipulation of large datasets to apply your know how to aid a crucial stage in the decision making process

To be considered for any of the roles the successful candidate will have most of the following:

A minimum of a 2:1 degee and preferably a masters, in a quantitative discipline i.e maths, statistics, operational research or economics
Eager to develop own expetise
Ideally have strong analytical and IT skills and proven experience of using an array of statistical / econometric packages such as SAS, SQL, SPSS etc and advanced Excel
Some experience in consumer finance and the development of risk models
Ideally have a good knowledge of modern risk management techniques and the use of risk models
Be experienced in the extraction and manipulation of large data sets to support model developments
Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written

If you tick some of the boxes, call or send your CV today!

Location: North East
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Marketing Mix Modeller, Consultant ECONOMETRICIAN Manager, S

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:02+00:00

Expert in the field of marketing effectiveness?

A dynamic data and marketing analytics consultancy needs a Senior Econometrician / Project Manager with pizzazz!

A company providing actionable solutions to support business decisions and improve return on marketing spend for a whole host of brands, needs your expertise.

The role is to…

Lead a team of Econometricians
Manage and front client analytics projects
Typically with a small team reporting to you
Be responsible for the development and training of the team
Build long term client relationships
Maintain strong relationships with internal account teams
In addition you will get an ample amount of non-client time, to develop new tools and systems

To be considered for this role, you should have:

A good 2:1 degree or above and possibly a Masters in Economics, Maths or Stats
Several years experience using marketing mix modelling / time series econometrics in a commercial environment
A knowledge of analytics across different sectors
Detailed media and marketing knowledge
The ability to convert analysis into actionable solutions
An excellent knowledge of Excel

The role is commutable from within Kent, Surrey and East London.

Call or send your CV right away!

Location: South East
Salary: Up to £45,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

SENIOR Econometrician / Marketing Mix Modeller, London, Up T

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:01+00:00

A TOP consulting company specialising in marketing analytics, needs an expert econometrician with 2 to 4 years experience. Advising major blue chip clients on how best to spend their media budget, if you are passionate about real actionable insight then we need you.

The role is to:

Build econometric models – marketing mix modelling
Be involved in all aspects of the business process - from data collection, model building, to creating commercially viable recommendations and delivering them directly to clients
Explain technical econometrics to both senior levels and non-technical clients
Lead a team, whilst mentoring and training those less senior

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have experience in Time Series or demand forecasting. Experience gained developing Time Series models in the marketing or media industry is preferable, but experience gained in other industries will be considered, if it has involved demand forecasting.
A good 2:1 degree with an econometrics component
Strong Excel skills
Knowledge of is desirable EViews
Excellent communication skills
Ultimately you will be a strong team player, who has the ability to project and man manage, and who can adapt well to changes, whilst developing the team to achieve its full potential.

Express your interest, call or send your CV today!

Location: London
Salary: Up to £47,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

BASEL II Manger - SAS - Finance, London, to 65k Package + Bo

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T16:00+00:00

Does Capital Adequacy come under your forte?

Are you the master of SAS?

An opportunity has arisen within a prestigious; world leading financial organisation for a Basel II Manager with a passion for Econometrics and Modelling!

What will the role entail?

Developing the performance monitoring process for credit models
Heading up a team of analysts responsible for Basel II modelling
Developing new modelling techniques and solutions
Be a technical leader and first point of call to all levels
Be responsible for raising awareness of best practices across the department

In return, you will have most of the following:

Have a excellent degree in a numerate discipline e.g. maths or stats
Have a minimum of 3 years experience in the financial services industry
Have expert knowledge of modern risk management techniques
Have experience with statistical packages such as SAS
Be accustomed to dealing with large datasets and model development
Be a natural team leader, with the ability motivate and manage others
Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Apply today – send your CV or call for more info!

Location: London
Salary: Up to £65,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Senior Credit Risk Analyst / Modeller, SAS North East, 30

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T15:59+00:00

To apply for the role:

You will have a degree in a numerical subject such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, and Physics or similar
Preferably you should have some strong experience of model development in a financial services environment using SAS
Desirably you will have experience of dealing with large data sets and manipulating data in order to build models

The successful applicant will receive an excellent remuneration package from between 30 and 45k base, depending on experience and suitability for the role.

Location: North East
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Time Series Econometrician Jump Ship to BANKING (Credit)!! L

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T15:58+00:00

To apply all you need is:

An analytical mind, set on success
A passion for econometrics / statistics / numerical analytics
Preferably with SAS experience, but if not then an aptitude for programming and a desire to learn SAS, if you can use SPSS syntax, STATA etc
Strong technical Time Series ability and forecasting experience in a commercial environment

Send your CV now for an immediate conversation.

Location: London, North East and South West
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Financial / Business Modelling Consultant

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T11:29+00:00

Modelling is an established competency within this global professional services firm, with financial and associated business modelling being a particularly key area. Increasing client demand has now created an immediate need to recruit additional achievers at consultant level. The group’s work includes M&A modelling, business planning & forecasting, options analysis / decision support, and the development of management reporting systems. Projects are time pressured and predominately UK based.

Your brief will include – the design and development of complex business models; developing analytical techniques and ways of presenting data; carrying out relevant analysis and presenting your findings; providing support for business development.

Successful candidates will possess an excellent academic background with a numerate BSc degree, ideally supported by an MSc or PhD and a wealth of Financial or Business Modelling experience. ACA qualification would be desirable, but you should have a reasonable knowledge of accounting principles. You must be an advanced user of Excel.

Experience will have been gained within accountancy, consultancy or corporate or government operational research environments.

Candidates must be ambitious, effective self-starters with a goal orientated approach.

Please send your CV to Mark Chapman – (email address removed)

Location: Leeds
Salary: £43,000 pa To £43,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Financial / Business Modelling Consultant

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T11:13+00:00

Experience will have been gained within accountancy, consultancy or corporate or government operational research environments.

Candidates must be ambitious, effective self-starters with a goal orientated approach.

Please send your CV to Mark Chapman – (email address removed)

Location: Manchester
Salary: £43,000 pa To £43,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Financial / Business Modelling Consultant

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-13T10:55+00:00

Modelling is an established competency within this global professional services firm, with financial and associated business modelling being a particularly key area. Increasing client demand has now created an immediate need to recruit additional achievers at both consultant and manager level. The group’s work includes M&A modelling, business planning & forecasting, options analysis / decision support, and the development of management reporting systems. Projects are time pressured and predominately UK based.

Experience will have been gained within accountancy, consultancy or corporate or government operational research environments.

Candidates must be ambitious, effective self-starters with a goal orientated approach.

Please send your CV to Mark Chapman – (email address removed)

Location: London
Salary: £80,000 pa To £80,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Location Planning Analyst / Manager

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-12T12:25+00:00

Location Planning Analysts / Manager

Several key opportunities exist within their Site Research team for experienced Location Planning professionals at analyst and manager level. The roles will be responsible for identifying new space opportunities and accurately forecasting sales potential; you will provide strategic insight to influence the future growth of the business.

Successful candidates will have a thorough understanding of the key driving factors in location planning and a wealth of data, spatial analysis, GIS (Geographical Information Systems) and demographic experience. Of graduate calibre (probably a BSc in Geography with exposure to demographic analysis, spatial analysis etc), you will be highly numerate (Maths A Level) and be comfortable / confident interpreting and presenting data to others. Strong GIS and Excel skills are required.

For more information please call Rebecca Bull on 018920 510892

Other skills required - Operating Skills, Spreadsheet and databases, Geographic Information System, Analytical and Statistical Techniques, Presentation / Writing skills, Site and Market Research techniques, Site Assessment, Sales Forecasting, Retail Knowledge, Leadership and General Skills, Customer focus, Personal Integrity, Drive, Team working, Developing Self and Others, Analysis and Decision Making. Managing Performance, Managing Change, Gaining Commitment

Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £40,000 pa To £40,000 + Excellent Benefits
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm

Econometric Analyst/Consultant Analyst/Consultant Manager

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-09T11:30+00:00

BrandScience Econometric Analyst / Consultant Analyst/Consultant Manager

About BrandScience

BrandScience is Omnicom Media Group's business and marketing effectiveness consultancy. It guides clients through a more holistic approach to business modelling, investigating all potential sales marketing and media drivers. We know that as the pressure for accountability at every level continues clients are striving to understand what is working for them at the deepest level. They want to understand how to maximise their return on investment and build their brand cost effectively.

BrandScience delivers robust, quantified and tailored analyses of historical activity for our clients, leading to future facing investment planning models and improved profitability.

For further information please visit:

Job Summary:

BrandScience Analysts of all levels work across client teams and/or on specific accounts according to need
Some clients are experienced in econometric analysis whilst some are exploring the area, involvement and opportunity varies accordingly
As a member of a small team, the role will be both specialist and client facing. With the support of their line manager the role holder will be responsible for defining the work, doing the work, guiding juniors and presenting the work

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

Carry out econometric analysis using both in house and external tools
Producing reports and presentations offering insight into client’s business and marketing performance for internal and client consumption
Liaising with a broad spectrum of data suppliers – client based, internal and specific external sources
Contributing to new business pitches
Working within the BrandScience team across multiple clients
Helping the team develop new analytics solutions to meet client needs
Helping with the development and training of Assistant Analysts
To consistently communicate the BrandScience offering and how it can help clients understand their business and marketing success
For the Consultant Manager position;
- Supervise/carry out econometric analysis using both in house and external tools
- Effectively plans complex projects so that multiple resources are well organised
- Monitors the progress of a project against milestones and deadlines

Likely Candidate:

Solid econometric modelling/analytical experience, ideally within the marketing and/or media sector: depending on the level of candidate 2-5+ years
For the Consultant Manager position; Unit/team leaders and managers from other marketing effectiveness consultancies are preferred

Excellent mathematical and statistical background
Systems experience: SPSS, EViews, SAS, Excel
Good educational background; Bachelor degree 2:1 minimum in a numerate discipline), appropriate post-graduate qualifications welcome
Highly numerate with an analytical mind
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work within a team
Commercial awareness and client focus
Results orientated
Strategic thinking
Strong attention to detail and working to deadlines

Location: Central London
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Senior Credit Risk Analyst / Scorecard Modeller North East

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-06T16:07+00:00

Are you a SAS maestro??

JUMP On this fantastic opportunity to join a leading financial organisation looking to expand the Credit Risk team with a Senior Scorecard developer / analyst. You will be responsible for the design, development, validation and implementation of risk models and scorecards to predict customer behaviour within the collections and recovery department. Perfect for a Statistical number cruncher with experience within the financial services sector, if you can SAS and use your know how to aid a crucial stage in the decision making process - this is definitely the role for you!

To apply for the role:

You will have a degree in a numerical subject such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, and Physics or similar
Preferably you should have some strong experience of model development in a financial services environment using SAS
Desirably you will have experience of dealing with large data sets and manipulating data in order to build models

The successful applicant will receive an excellent remuneration package from between 30 and 45k base, depending on experience and suitability for the role.

Location: North East
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

BASEL II Manger - SAS - Finance, London, to 65k Package + Bo

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-06T16:06+00:00

Does Capital Adequacy come under your forte?

Are you a SAS maestro?

An opportunity has arisen within a prestigious; world leading financial organisation for a Basel II Manager with a passion for Econometrics and Modelling!

What will the role entail?

Developing the performance monitoring process for credit models
Heading up a team of analysts responsible for Basel II modelling
Encouraging growth by developing new and innovative modelling techniques and solutions
Be a technical leader and first point of call to all levels
Be responsible for raising awareness of best practices across the department

In return, you will have most of the following:

Have a excellent degree in a numerate discipline e.g. maths or stats
Have a minimum of 3 years experience in the financial services industry
Have expert knowledge of modern risk management techniques
Have experience with statistical packages such as SAS
Be accustomed to dealing with large datasets and model development
Be a natural team leader, with the ability motivate and manage others
Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Apply today – send your CV or call for more info!

Location: London
Salary: Up to £65,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Head of Credit Risk Finance, London, to 110k + Car + Bonus

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-06T16:05+00:00

With a horizon set to flourish and animate all banking professionals, this is an amazing opportunity to head up and be a fundamental part a world leading financial organisation.

THE ROLE is to ensure the company is well placed for growth within the sector. You will oversee the application and development of econometric and other statistical analysis, providing premium risk modelling, stress testing and mitigation strategies. The keystone to the role is to understand how the economy is going to impact the organisation and shape the direction. You will be an inspirational team leader and mentor, and a passionate representative of the company, with managerial experience and an unremitting drive to be better.

Remuneration ranges from 60 – 100k, with top levels requiring exemplary experience and expertise.

Location: London
Salary: Up to £110,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

BASEL II Manger - SAS, Finance, Wales, to 56k Package + Bonu

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-06T16:04+00:00

A prestigious leading financial organisation has need for a Basel II Manager with a passion for Econometrics and Modelling!

The role is to:

Lead a team of analysts responsible for Basel II modelling
Develop and maintain the monitoring process for credit models
Support model growth by developing new modelling techniques and solutions
Liaise with directors in delivering to set targets
Be a leader and mentor to all levels, whilst developing the team as a whole
Be responsible for raising awareness of best practices within all aspects of Modelling and Analytics

In return, you will have most of the following:

Be highly numerate with an excellent degree in a numerate discipline e.g. maths or stats
Have at least 3 years experience in the financial services industry, with any experience developing risk models a distinct advantage
Have knowledge of modern risk management techniques
Have experience with statistical packages such as SAS
Be accustomed to dealing with large datasets and model development
Be a natural team leader, with the ability motivate and manage others
Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Apply today – send your CV or call for more info!

Location: Wales
Salary: Up to £56,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Targeted Marketing Analyst, Modelling - Finance, Wales, to 3

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-06T16:03+00:00

Marketing analytics and statistical modelling expert needed by a leading financial organisation – this is your opportunity to do what you do best and expand your skill set!

Providing you with a bridge to credit risk...

The role is to:

Build and develop behavioural models and analytical solutions
Be a fundamnetal part of the modelling and analytics process
Work with stakeholders in building plans and delivering to set outcomes
Support Analysts in the team
Work to best practices at all times, meeting all regulation requirements
Be constantly on the look out to improve procedures
Be aware of all new develoments and regulatory changes

The successful candidate will have most of the following:

A minimum of a 2:1 degee and preferably a good masters, in a quantitative discipline i.e maths, statistics, operational research or economics
A minimum of 3 years experience in statistical modelling
Ideally be experienced in the extraction and manipulation of data to support model development
Ideally have strong analytical skills and experience with SAS
Be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written
Have exemplary organisation skills and a natural numerical ability

Make the move – call or send your CV today…

Location: Wales
Salary: Up to £35,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Marketing Mix ECONOMETRICIAN Associate Director, South Eas

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-06T16:01+00:00

Experienced in honing marketing effectiveness?

Can you market mix model?

A vibrant independent data and marketing analytics consultancy needs a Senior Econometrician / Project Manager with pizzazz!

A company providing actionable solutions to support business decisions and improve return on marketing spend for a whole host of brands, needs your expertise.

The role is to…

Lead a team of Econometricians
Manage and front client analytics projects
Typically with a small team reporting to you
Be responsible for the development and training of the team
Build long term client relationships
Maintain strong relationships with internal account teams
In addition you will get an ample amount of non-client time, to develop new tools and systems

To be considered for this role, you should have:

A good 2:1 degree or above and possibly a Masters in Economics, Maths or Stats
Several years experience using marketing mix modelling / time series econometrics in a commercial environment
A knowledge of analytics across different sectors
Detailed media and marketing knowledge
The ability to convert analysis into actionable solutions
An excellent knowledge of Excel

The role is commutable from within Kent, Surrey and East London.

Call or send your CV right away!

Location: South East
Salary: Up to £47,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

SENIOR Econometrician / Marketing Manager Wanted, London, Up

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-06T16:00+00:00

Working for a TOP consulting company specialising in marketing analytics, a hot job has arisen for an econometrician with 2 to 4 years experience. Advising major blue chip clients on how best to spend their media budget, if are passionate about real actionable insight then we need you.

The role is to:

Build excellent econometric models – marketing mix modelling
Be involved in all aspects of the business process - from data collection, model building, to creating commercially viable recommendations and delivering them directly to clients
Explain technical econometrics to both senior levels and non-technical clients
Lead a team, whilst mentoring and training those less senior

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have experience in Time Series or demand forecasting. Experience gained developing Time Series models in the marketing or media industry is preferable, but experience gained in other industries will be considered, if it has involved demand forecasting.
A good 2:1 degree with an econometrics component
Strong Excel skills
Knowledge of is desirable EViews
Excellent communication skills
Ultimately you will be a strong team player, who has the ability to project and man manage, and who can adapt well to changes, whilst developing the team to achieve its full potential.

Express your interest, call or send your CV today!

Location: London
Salary: Up to £47,000 pa
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

Senior Decision Support Analyst Credit / SAS

The Supply Curve — 2010-08-05T11:08+00:00

Senior Decision Support Analyst – Credit – SAS

£Competitive Salary

City of London

Our client is a UK based credit card company, who as part of a FTSE 250 Financial Services Group, pride themselves on responsible lending to their customers. They are currently looking to further strengthen their Credit Department with a Senior Decision Support Analyst whose primary responsibilities will include developing predictive models / scorecards to support the credit strategy, driving modelling & segmentation for core lending strategies, the project management of key Decision Support projects and the mentoring of Junior Analysts.

The successful applicant will have a good quantitative degree and several years experience of modelling & analysis using regression and other relevant statistical techniques, you will have experience in the Financial Services and/or credit card industry, a strong knowledge of Credit Reference Agency Data and hands on experience of SAS in a credit risk context. Your numerical strengths will be combined with a logical and high level analytic approach to problem solving. You will have a detailed understanding of modelling process together with a proactive approach to its application within the business to enhance customer value.

Contact Teresa Cheeseman on 01892 510892 for further information or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (email address removed)

Website: Should this role not be the right one for you, we specialise in Operational Research, Marketing and Statistical Analysis recruitment, so take a look at our website to for further career opportunities -

Location: Central London
Salary: £competitive
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Perm