Optimization Analyst

Key Skills

Data Mining, Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, ETL frameworks, Logistic Regression, Machine learning techniques, Optimization, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL, Statistics

Job Description

 What you will do:

· Leverage complex multi-variable statistical processes (time series regression, logistic regression etc.) to independently execute reporting and analytics to support evaluation of marketing performance

· Transform model results into insights to help stakeholders understand opportunities to drive business value

· Perform exploratory data analysis to gain insights into the business operations and to validate data

· Ability to perform basic ETL (extract, transform, load) in order to prepare the data for the analytics

What you will need:

· Minimum 1 years professional work experience

· Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to summarize and present complex analytics to cross functional teams

· Experience with various analytic, data mining and machine learning methodologies including: multivariate regression, glm, clustering, time series regression, and classification models

· Experience with internal and external consulting

· Strong organizational skills

· Ability to multi-task and deliver accurate and timely work

· Experience with R or Python

What will set you apart:

· 1-3 years professional work experience

· High proficiency with using R or Python for data science

· Prior work experience within media agency or analytics consulting firm

· Expert in advanced data mining and statistical methodologies

· Experience with SQL and relational databases

Required Education

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in statistics, mathematics, economics, data mining, computer science, engineering or operations research

Preferred Education

· Master's degree or equivalent in statistics, mathematics, economics, data mining, computer science, engineering or operations research.

About Disney Parks, Experiences and Products:

The Disney Parks, Experiences and Products segment includes Disney’s iconic travel and leisure businesses, which include six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia, a top-rated cruise line, a popular vacation ownership program, and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Disney’s global consumer products operations include the world’s leading licensing business across toys, apparel, home goods, digital games and apps; the world’s largest children’s publisher; Disney store locations around the world; and the shopDisney e-commerce platform.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Destinations, LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Parks, Experiences and Products.

Disney Destinations, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.