Sr Mgr Business Intelligence at Ingram Micro, Inc.

Tue, 06 May 2008 18:17:16 GMT

Location: Santa Ana, CA, United States
URL: http://www.ingrammicro.com/
Posted: 5/6/2008

Job Description:
* Responsible for data mining/business intelligence analysis to generate knowledge/data insight about our customers, vendors, products and operations.
* Interfaces with internal departments and external constituents (vendors, resellers, etc.) to determine analysis needs and translate into functional and technical specifications.
* Participates/deploys knowledge to external constituents.
* Responsible for hiring, salary and performance reviews, discipline, promoting and training of direct reports.
* Assigns, directs, and reviews the work of direct reports.
* Accountable for budget management responsibilities.

Requirements:
Education: BA degree with emphasis on quantitative analysis (i.e. statistics, econometrics, mathematical modeling, data mining, computer sciences, marketing) required or 4 years related external experience OR 2 years related Ingram Micro experience. MS/PHD/MBA preferred.

Experience:
- Minimum of 6 years experience in analysis of large data sets, focused on mathematical modeling, statistical modeling or data mining;
- Expertise in major data mining platforms and applications (i.e. IBM Intelligent Miner, SAS Enterprise Miner);
- Experience using major statistical analysis packages (i.e. SPSS, SAS Stats);
- Strong working knowledge of relational databases and database management (i.e. DB2, MS SQL Server);
- Extensive knowledge of commonly used marketing principles and techniques; and
- Advanced skills in MS Excel, MS Access, SQL.

Skills:
- Working with data in a highly analytic environment;
- Working with data in a cross platform environment;
- Excellent computer application skills and an expert in MS Excel, Access, and SQL; and
- Movement and manipulation of data in a server environment.

Ability to:
Work in a cross functional environment, experiment in new areas of knowledge management, communicate effectively, drive analysis projects to completion under deadlines, and understand the appropriate use of data.
Occasional travel required.

Job Reference #: 006070

Director of IT Business Analysis at McKesson Corporate

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:26:08 GMT

Location: San Francisco, CA, United States
URL: http://www.mckesson.com
Posted: 4/18/2008

Job Description:
Being big doesn't mean you shouldn't think small.

As a Fortune 18 leader, our scope of products and services makes us the largest healthcare services company in the world. But that hasn't obstructed our view of what matters - creating solutions that empower healthcare professionals to focus on their patients. That's the power of every McKesson employee - to make a big difference in the small picture...That's the power to build your future.

This position is responsible for the development, implementation and operation of CIT Business Analysis tools, processes and measurements. This includes developing, implementing and communicating within CIT a Business Analysis practice.

Responsibilities:
- preparing business cases for presentation to governance bodies;
- assisting CIT Product Managers and Service Owners with financial/business analysis; and
- working with CIT Finance.

Types of analysis will include but not be limited to:
- In-source vs. Out-source decision making;
- Acquisition or development of a new technology or functionality;
- Replacement of an existing technology with a new solution;
- Purchasing of additional capacity or functionality for existing technology;
- Consolidation or separation of operations;
- Adoption of a new process that would affect multiple business units;
- Replacement or choice of new vendors;
- Lease vs. Buy decision making
- Situations when the bulk purchasing rates can be realized; and
- Change in allocations to multiple business units (could be triggered by any of the items above).

Position Description:
- Responsible for all aspects of the development/implementation of projects and programs involving department or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of a product or program from the design process through a finished state for internal/external customers.
- Provides a single point of contact for projects. Takes projects from original concept through final implementation.
- Interfaces with all areas affected by the project which may include customers, client services and various departments (e.g. marketing, computer services etc.).
- Defines project scope and objectives.
- Oversees/coordinates all aspects of project and serves as project manager between clients, line management and internal and external resources.
- Plans and directs schedules as well as project budgets.
- Monitors the product/program/project from initiation through delivery, interfacing with customer on all matters.
- Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals.
- Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, budgets, and status reports.
- Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project deliverables.
- Manages the integration of vendor tasks, and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
- May provide project management guidance to project team. Recommends/takes action to direct the analysis of and solution to problems.

Minimum Requirements:
8+ years experience in designing, building, and implementing business solutions. Significant experience in project management.

Business Experience:
- 8+ years financial professional financial analysis experience.
- Experience in high tech or healthcare industry is a plus.
- Big four accounting firm experience is a plus.

Education
- 4-year degree in related field or equivalent experience.
- MBA preferred.
- CPA or other financial certifications is a plus

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