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Predictive Modelling Scientist (Seattle, WA)


QPASS OVERVIEW:
Qpass, Amdocs' digital commerce division, enables the buying and selling of digital goods and services over any network. The Qpass platform manages hundreds of thousands of content applications and services across mobile, broadband, VoIP, and Wi-Fi networks. The company helps customers, including network operators, media companies and content providers manage the entire digital commerce value chain including content management, merchandising, delivery, payment, settlement and customer care.

Qpass customers include Cingular Wireless, T-Mobile International, Vodafone, Sprint, SunCom, Alltel, US Cellular, and Skype. Qpass has relationships with more than 300 leading content providers and serves more than 185 million mobile subscribers and more than 100 million Web portal, Wi-Fi and VoIP users worldwide. The Qpass technology platform processes tens of millions of premium services transactions per month and has processed more than 500 million premium downloads since the company's inception, representing more than US $1.4 billion in gross retail consumer sales.

A global company with revenue of more than $2 billion in fiscal 2005, Qpass in combination with Amdocs has more than 13,000 employees and serves customers in more than 50 countries worldwide.

The people:
As you get to know the people at Qpass (often referred to as Qpassions), you'll learn the secret to our success: respect for each other, teamwork, and shareholder responsibility.

The culture:
At Qpass, ideas, creativity, and passion are richly rewarded. Your decisions shape the future of commerce. SPINE - Service, People, "Innovention", "Nuf" (fun spelled backwards), and Empowerment, summarize our culture. And it's because of our culture that we were recently selected by Seattle Magazine as one of the "Best Places to Work" and Interactive Week as one of the Top 10 Companies to work for, and named as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Washington by Washington CEO Magazine.

Use your experience and skills in predictive analytics to investigate predictive analytics across multiple domains. You'll compare a variety of statistical methods and approaches to automated validation. Your experience will be instrumental in selecting and creating technology for our platform. You will use your skills to evaluate model combinations operating with very large data sets


MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
' Evaluate analytic techniques
' Research algorithms for automation
' Research 'real time' algorithms
' Develop predictive models
' Help the team apply algorithms and models in commercial products
' Work with designers to visualize and automate analysis
' Evaluate and compare commercial and open source products


ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
' Development of production-quality predictive models
' Work with large, raw data sets,
' Contributions to data visualization development
' Information architecture
' Combining methods such as clustering algorithms or stochastic analysis with model-based estimators
' Optimizing computing resources
' Work with technicians developing data visualization and interface designs


ESSENTIAL SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
' Strong communication skills ' written and oral.
' Application of modern statistical methods including linear and nonlinear regression and machine learning.
' 2+ years work with statistics package such as SAS.
' 1+ years experience working with large data sets via SQL
' Able to build rapport and forge strong working relationships.
' Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills.
' Adaptable and open to working on a variety of projects
' Able to work quickly and independently


EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED
' MS or PhD in statistics, mathematics or related field with statistical analysis background


Position is located in Seattle, WA.


This is a full-time (exempt) position.


Employment in this position may be contingent upon successful completion of a criminal and/or credit background investigation.


Apply online at http://www.qpass.com/us/company_employment.html

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