Strategy Analyst/Risk Assessment Chicago, IL - sasCommunity

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COMPANY:U.S. Cellular

POSITION: Strategy Analyst/Risk Assessment, Credit and Collections

JOB DURATION: Permanent - Full Time

LOCATION: Chicago, IL

DESCRIPTION: Analyzing data from both internal and external resources, then translating that data into meaningful summaries and recommendations for management. This is a key and high level position with a great deal of visibility to all levels of management within the company as well as its parent company.

POSTING EXPIRATION DATE: 21-Aug-2011

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Bachelor degree in Finance, Marketing or Business Administration or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be acquired.
• 4-7 years experience applying analytic methods.
• Demonstrated ability to write comprehensive business plans and recommendations to mid level management.
• Experience working on cross functional teams.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Wireless Industry, Accounts Receivable.
• Functional knowledge of core business disciplines that make up a company's market position.
• Highly motivated and able to take initiative.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills. Ability to exercise good judgment and resolve problems.
• Attention to detail and sense of ability to work in a fast pace with little supervision is a must.
• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and changing priorities in order to service the needs of the business for both strategic and tactical activities.
• Proficiency in using SQL, SAS, Excel and Power Point.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Has scope of responsibility across the full company, often performing analysis and recommending action based on the results of the analysis. In addition, this individual will play a vital role in the growth of the company.
• Key contributor to periodic executive management reporting including the compilations and distillation of the relevant information and recommendations to the business leaders.
• Conduct tactical and strategic financial evaluations; business segment and business opportunity profitability analyses; and provide management with necessary support on financial issues.
• Frequent complex ad hoc data retrieval.
• Use basic and advanced statistical methodologies to describe and model consumer behaviors; predictive modeling for retention, reactivation, churn, etc
• Ability to translate analytical findings into actionable customer strategies which will have a measurable impact on the business; Assist the Risk Assessment Manager and/or the Risk Management Manager in creating recommendations.
• Responsible for ensuring that quality and timeliness of deliverables meet expectations; balance business needs with appropriate level of analytical rigor.
• Analyzes information and results to develop projections and plans to accommodate future needs of the Risk Assessment and Risk Management teams.
• Ensures governing documents reflect current agreed upon practices.
• Communicates any changes that may impact any short or long term outcomes.
• Coordinates and assists in other tasks as needed.
• Any other job duties as assigned. Provides specialized and or ad hoc analysis and reporting as needed.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Direct Hire. Apply Online.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Web site: U.S. Cellular Online Application [1]

Source: http://www.sascommunity.org/wiki/IL/USA

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