Lead Applied Stat Analyst

Opportunity Overview The Applied Statistical Analyst, Lead is responsible for providing general statistical and methodological consulting for planning, design, analysis, and reporting. They work in collaboration with other analysts and stakeholders on the formulation of modeling solutions and to analyze data and apply complex statistical or computational techniques to solve problems WHAT YOU'LL DO:1. Partner and consult with senior leaders to design, lead and execute research projects that maximize business value2. Independently develop, apply, and advise on complex statistical or computational techniques to analyze and solve problems3. Identify, plan, and perform statistical analysis in service of specific business applications and strategic goals. Collect and analyze primary data using interviews, surveys, and quasi-experimental and field experiments. Recommend and apply advanced analytic and statistical concepts, including sample size, t-tests, multivariate regression, clustering analysis, Anova, factor analysis, etc. As needed, coordinate analyses of one or more other analysts.4. Lead one or more analysts in the execution of highly complex projects. Lead and influence cross-functional teams through thought leadership. Build trusted strategic relationships with stakeholders to create buy-in on research plans and influence stakeholders to take appropriate action. Assess statistical acumen of audience and guide communication accordingly.5. Serve as a firm thought leader in discipline-specific research methods and provide general statistical and methodological consulting for research concepts, planning design, analysis, and reporting. Educate business leaders on discipline-specific research concepts and statistical best practices, increasing acumen. Participate on committees, working groups, and research project teams to apply statistical and methodological consulting for the planning and design of experiments. (Note - replace "discipline-specific" with "empirical behavioral" in posting) 6. Develop and advocate for adoption of innovative procedures and best practices in the areas of data collection, quality control, presentation of results, and statistical analysis. Influence collaborators and stakeholders to adopt innovations7. Lead by example in the production of high-quality documentation and guide others in appropriate reporting of results, including determination of proper summary statistics, report formats and other analysis considerations8. Analyze and interpret data and perform advanced statistical analysis using statistical software such as R, Stata, SPSS, or SAS.9. Evaluate data integrity in curated internal data. Support discovery of additional relevant internal and external data sources. Advocate for adoption of external research for application to Edward Jones business context.10. Ensure efficient completion of analysis and accuracy of results; assess overall success of unit. Mentor other associates and develop their capabilities through collaboration and peer review.

Position TypeHome Office EEO Statement Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Recruiter Karen SeelySalary Information Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page. Country United States Search Headquarters Positions by Area of Interest Client Services & Operations : 119864BR