We are always looking for smart, dedicated, and nice people to join us at The Modellers. We know that our biggest asset is our people – that, combined with our modeling expertise, is why clients come back to us. We currently have the following career openings. If you don’t quite fit these, but you have an analytic mind and believe you can help further our mission for excellent advanced analytics, give us a call!

Market Research Statistician - Junior Analyst
Run high-end analysis on survey data in a wide variety of industries.

MS or BS degree in statistics, econometrics, marketing science or similar background. BS degree only requires very strong quantitative training in statistical analysis

Proficiency with statistical software such as SAS/SPSS. Other useful skills include R, CART, Statistica, computer programming.

Estimation and setup of experimental designs

Hands on development of predictive models using linear or logistic regression. Other useful techniques: discriminant analysis, segmentation/cluster analysis, decision trees, factor analysis, and database/data mining.

Ability to use standard office programs Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Understanding of discrete choice models is beneficial. We are one of the best companies in the world at HB choice modeling, and any analyst will receive extensive training on conjoint and discrete choice methods. Software examples: SAS-Proc MDC, Sawtooth-CBC, R-bayesm.

Excellent communication skills. A statistical analyst at the Modellers will work with other internal teams and will have opportunities to consult with clients via e-mail, phone calls and in-person presentations. Analysts also review and contribute to proposals, surveys and reports regularly.

Software Developer:
Join the leading market research firm as we develop a new software application that will be a key driver for company growth. We are seeking an experienced software developer capable of making a variety of major contributions to this new effort.

In this role, you will design, implement and test major portions of a new market estimation software system using C#.Net, object-oriented methods, state of the art analytical methods, and software development best practices. Opportunities exist to contribute significantly to architecture, UI design, domain logic, or data access, depending on the candidate’s extensive proven success in those areas in large-scale enterprise software systems. Growth opportunities also exist to expand your skills in these areas and in development best practices. The successful candidate may also contribute to day-to-day development of existing client and internally used software applications.

We offer employees a fast paced, casual work environment and our clients customized software that adds value and differentiates us from the competition.

Qualifications
Education
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Physics

Experience
- 2 years experience in C#.Net
- 5 years professional software development experience

Required Skill
- C#.net
- Object-oriented design and programming
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work effectively on a team and independently

Highly Desired Skills
- Automated testing with frameworks such as nUnit
- Strong UI design skills and C# Windows Forms development
- Strong background in math, statistics, or probability
- Knowledge of design patterns

Additional Desired Skills
- SQL (especially SQL Server 2005)
- Integration builds using CruiseControl and Nant
- ASP.Net
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix

About The Modellers
The Modellers is the leading analytics firm specializing in market forecasting and advanced quantitative design. We deliver Interactive Desktop Applications with every research project that enable clients to simulate and predict the results of their marketing decisions.

Compensation and Benifits
- Competitive salary
- 100% paid health insurance
- 401k matching

Note:
- Local residents will be given first consideration for this position
- No recruiters or third parties
- We cannot sponsor candidates requiring a visa or a Green Card

Project Manager (Senior Level):
We are looking for smart, dedicated, and nice people to join us as Project Managers at The Modellers, a high-end analytics and quant, predictive modeling full-service market research group. We know our biggest asset is our people – that, combined with our modeling expertise, is why clients come back to us.

Primary Focus
Assist senior project management/client service team members as a Project Manager. The PM is involved with all phases of the quantitative full-service custom market research process, including writing proposals, bidding projects, writing questionnaires, checking online questionnaires, managing projects in field and writing reports. (excluding analytics functions)

Desired Experience/Background & Education
Experienced: Minimum 1 – 2 years direct experience in these specific areas in a full-service marketing research firm
Firm understanding of the executional components of a full-service quantitative marketing research project
Academic or practical experience with applied research in the social sciences
Quantitatively-oriented, with strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated and directed, with a desire to learn and progress within the firm
Strong attention to detail
Strong competency in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Familiarity with SPSS a plus

Position is in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Project Manager (Entry Level):
We are looking for smart, dedicated, and nice people to join us at entry level Project Manager positions at The Modellers, a high-end analytics and quant, predictive modeling full-service market research group. We will train the selected person in this position. We know our biggest asset is our people – that, combined with our modeling expertise, is why clients come back to us.

Primary Focus
You will be trained to assist senior project management/client service team members with all phases of the quantitative full-service custom market research process, including writing proposals, bidding projects, writing questionnaires, checking online questionnaires, managing projects in field and writing reports.

Helpful Experience/Background & Education
Some understanding of the executional components of a full-service quantitative marketing research project
Academic or practical experience with applied research in the social sciences
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated and directed, with a desire to learn and progress within the firm
Strong attention to detail
Strong competency in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Familiarity with SPSS a plus

Position is in Salt Lake City, Utah.