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Content Manager
Company: Buildout, Inc.
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 05, 2023
We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, marital status, order of protection status, citizenship status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Strong understanding of content practices such as SEO, SMO, and PPC. Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress, Webflow, etc. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Good knowledge of various content platforms such as social media, blogs, and print media. However, we want you to know that at Buildout, we understand that gender is not binary and welcome people of all identities. Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of tools such as ChatGPT, Jasper.AI, etc. Assist Sr. Below, you will be asked to complete identity information for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). What You’ll Bring to Buildout A minimum of five years of experience in content creation, marketing, communications, or similar.
Senior / Staff Data Scientist
Company: SpotHero
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 05, 2023
In Canada, we offer Medical (prescription drug and paramedical coverage), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD, and LTD. The opportunity to collaborate with fun, innovative, and passionate people in a casual, yet highly productive atmosphere. At SpotHero, we Respect Fellow Drivers by providing an inclusive interview experience for everyone, including people with disabilities. SpotHero is an equal opportunity employer. Steps to apply: Please include any GitHub account, LinkedIn profile, and any project that you’re particularly proud of. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field with 6+ years of professional experience in data science Must have experience with AWS services (lambda, s3, sagemaker, redshift, cloudwatch) or equivalent experience in GCP Must be able to write effective SQL queries Must have Python experience writing production-level code, testing, CI/CD, and docker (bonus: kubernetes) Proven track record of designing, delivering, and productionalizing AI-driven business solutions and products. A workplace recognized as CityLights award winner by 1871, 2023 Best Places To Work by BuiltIn, and recipients of the Best Company Culture, Best Company for Women, and Best Company for Diversity awards from Comparably! Flexible PTO policy, generous parental leave, and great work/life balance – We value and support each individual team member. PLEASE NOTE: This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship. Excellent benefits – In the US we cover up to 95% of Medical Premiums, 50% of Dental & Vision Premiums, company-sponsored Life Insurance, 401K, and generous parental leave.
Quant Trader
Company: Geneva Trading
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 06, 2023
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Propose, research, back test and optimize new features for proprietary trading system. Additionally, the applicant must have professional experience with 1) Analyzing financial products fundamentals including derivatives and details around their pricing; 2) Performing financial strategy design, analysis, and parameter optimization to maximize strategy performance using calculus, linear algebra, probability, statistics, and stochastic process; 3) Designing and implementing multivariate data analysis of financial data set and back testing trading systems; 4) Analyzing exchange specific micro market data dissemination process and conducting analysis of market data streams by utilizing market microstructure theories; and 5) Utilizing programming languages including Python, R, and Q (kdb). REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Financial Mathematics or a related field, plus 4 years of experience in trading or a related industry. Option to Telecommute. Take initiative with research, identification, and implementation of profitable trading opportunities. Conduct research of past trading performance to improve revenue capture, risk management, and market coverage. Collaborate cross-functionally with technology team to improve proprietary trading system performance. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. POSITION TITLE: Quant Trader POSITION LOCATION: 190 S. LaSalle St., Suite 1800, Chicago, IL 60603 JOB DESCRIPTION: Monitor and execute algorithmic trading strategies in live markets.
Senior Director, Account Management - McD
Company: Coates Group
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 05, 2023
Coates Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. • Cross-functional Collaboration: Working seamlessly with different departments, such as marketing, product, finance, and customer support, to ensure client satisfaction and deal closure. • Forecasting: Predicting sales and delivery outcomes based on data, trends, and industry knowledge. Account Management: Ensuring existing clients are satisfied, upselling or cross-selling when appropriate, and addressing concerns. Join a Crew that Cares Be part of a global team of talented, ambitious, creative people that value integrity, individuality and inclusivity. • Presentation Skills: Creating and delivering compelling presentations tailored to various audiences, technical teams, C-level executives, or end-users. • Financial Acumen: Understanding pricing strategies, discount structures, and financial terms to ensure profitability and value delivery. • Market Analysis: Analyzing market trends, competitive landscape, and customer feedback to align sales and delivery strategies. Together, we are creators, allowing us to make our purpose a reality – to create immersive brand experiences for everyone.
Business Analyst II
Company: Grainger
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 06, 2023
DEI StatementWe are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Ownership, accountability, in all work effort Rewards and Benefits:With benefits starting day one, Grainger is committed to your safety, health and wellbeing. Check out some of the rewards available to you at Grainger.Benefits starting on day one, including medical, dental vision and life insurance 6% 401(k) company contribution each pay period with no personal contribution required Employee discounts, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing, free access to financial counseling, education and more. Communication Project Planning - Plans, designs and implements processes, to support planned and unplanned projects. With this in mind, should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance. You Have: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent related experience Experience with incident management systems and reporting, and project management (ServiceNow, SharePoint, Jira, Power BI) At least 2 years of experience in business or operational analysis, trending analysis and process improvement Experience prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and multiple projects with varying completion dates. Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and validations including defining test plans and implementing test cases, identifying expected results, analyzing system test results and troubleshooting defects. Consult (providing options with pros, cons and risks) while providing expertise in solving business processes and/or technical problems based on the audience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Research - Conducts industry and internal analysis.
Research Assistant
Company: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 06, 2023
Ability to use PC standard and statistical programs, such as but not limited to R, Python, STATA, MATLAB, ArcGIS, etc. Protected Individuals include, but are not limited to, U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and U.S. permanent residents who either are not yet eligible to apply for naturalization or who have applied for naturalization within the requisite timeframe. If you or your spouse/domestic partner or minor child own such securities, and would not be willing or able to divest them if you accepted an offer of Bank employment, you should raise this issue with the recruiter for this posting, who can provide you contact information for our ethics official if necessary.We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression or veteran status.Full Time / Part TimeFull timeRegular / TemporaryRegularJob Exempt (Yes / No)YesJob CategoryEconomics/ResearchWork ShiftFirst (United States of America)The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. In addition, all candidates must undergo applicable background checks and comply with all applicable information handling rules, and all non-U.S. citizens must sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. citizen and pursue a path to citizenship.As a condition of employment, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago employees must comply with the Bank's ethics rules, which generally prohibit employees, their spouses/domestic partners, and minor children from owning securities, such as stock, of banks or savings associations or their affiliates, such as bank holding companies and savings and loan holding companies. Perform other duties, as requested. There will not be an additional prompt to upload documents 2 3, & 4. Failure to do so will result postponing the review of your application.PRIORITY APPLICATION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 15th, 2023. IMPORTANT NOTE: When asked to upload your resume on the Workday Portal, you must upload all supplementary application documents. Candidates who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents may be eligible for the information access required for this position and sponsorship for a work visa, and subsequently for permanent residence, if they sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. citizen and meet other eligibility requirements. Strong organizational and planning skills.
Senior Director of Product
Company: Attain
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 05, 2023
At Attain, we are passionate about finding people to continuously help us grow our organization. About the Role Our Product Team works seamlessly with engineers, designers, data scientists, and across other organizations to build world-class products. We encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t match every detail on the job description. Preferred Qualifications 7+ years of Product Management experience ideally in startup environments with 4+ years specifically in Ad Tech Experience working with data, data analysis, and/or measurement in Ad Tech at a tech company, media agency, consulting firm, advertiser, or research company Experience with measurement products and measurement methodologies including attribution, incrementality, test control, brand lift, causal inference, panel-based studies Experience building ad experimentation products Understanding of the impact of digital privacy laws and regulations and building products that are compliant with these laws and regulations A record of taking products to market from idea conception to launch in a fast-paced environment Proven ability to engage cross-functionally and with company leaders in a constructive and collaborative relationship Excellent written and verbal communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders Ability to translate technical concepts to a non-technical audience Responsibilities Defining the measurement strategy, vision, goals, and product roadmap Owning and defining the commercial success for our measurement products including data needs and measurement methodologies Partnering with product marketing to educate and equip our sales team to effectively sell our measurement product Working directly with key advertisers and agencies to ensure successful deployment of the product Working with Sales Team to understand prospect and customer needs to guide product development Working with Partnership Team to build and manage our portfolio of partners to help drive adoption of our products Provide regular updates to the leadership team on the status of your products and maintain KPI dashboards Work with fellow Product Managers to continue innovating your products We are excited to hear from you. If we don’t see something that immediately fits, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities. You will work with our partners, agencies, and advertisers who want to measure performance of their campaigns tied to an actual customer purchase of their products. In exchange, they give permission to use their real-time data for research, insights and targeted advertising. This role is responsible for evolving our Measurement product with a deep focus on our methodology and our reporting. You will partner with other PMs to drive the growth and business outcomes. We are looking for an entrepreneurial Senior Director of Product who can lead an early-stage product from early market fit through exponential growth.
Strategy and Venture Analyst
Company: TechNexus Venture Collaborative
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 05, 2023
AI/ML, IoT, AR/VR, Data and Analytics). Proficiency in strategic analysis, and strong experience in project management, problem solving, and individual initiative. 1-3 years of consulting, corporate strategy, investment banking, startup or similar experience. Requirements: Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Economics or related field required. Proven track record of performing beyond expectations, and comfortable working in an ambiguous environment. Also, ability to communicate effectively with both engineers and business stakeholders (startup and corporate). Demonstrated track record of successfully supporting large, complex consulting or advisory executive projects. Experience communicating (written & oral) and interfacing with senior level clients and executives proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint. Serve actively on partner-facing teams involving frequent interaction with enterprise partners, and ventures, to gather and interpret data through presentations and executive briefs. High level of awareness and understanding of TNVC’s mission to assist both entrepreneurs and enterprises, and understanding of core emerging technologies (e.g.
Quant Trader
Company: Geneva Trading
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 06, 2023
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Propose, research, back test and optimize new features for proprietary trading system. Additionally, the applicant must have professional experience with 1) Analyzing financial products fundamentals including derivatives and details around their pricing; 2) Performing financial strategy design, analysis, and parameter optimization to maximize strategy performance using calculus, linear algebra, probability, statistics, and stochastic process; 3) Designing and implementing multivariate data analysis of financial data set and back testing trading systems; 4) Analyzing exchange specific micro market data dissemination process and conducting analysis of market data streams by utilizing market microstructure theories; and 5) Utilizing programming languages including Python, R, and Q (kdb). REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Financial Mathematics or a related field, plus 2 years of experience in trading or a related industry. Option to Telecommute. Take initiative with research, identification, and implementation of profitable trading opportunities. Conduct research of past trading performance to improve revenue capture, risk management, and market coverage. Collaborate cross-functionally with technology team to improve proprietary trading system performance. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. POSITION TITLE: Quant Trader POSITION LOCATION: 190 S. LaSalle St., Suite 1800, Chicago, IL 60603 JOB DESCRIPTION: Monitor and execute algorithmic trading strategies in live markets.
Senior Options Quantitative Researcher
Company: Tower Research Capital
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 05, 2023
While we work hard, Tower’s cubicle-free workplace, jeans-clad workforce, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the premium the firm places on quality of life. Benefits include: Competitive salary and discretionary bonuses 401(k) with company matching 5 weeks of paid vacation per year plus 11 paid holidays Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks on a daily basis Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses Free events and workshops Donation matching program Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer. Responsibilities: Developing options pricing and risk models Improving real-time volatility valuation and fitting Researching short to mid frequency volatility alphas Collaborating with other traders and quantitative researchers to optimize existing strategies Mentoring junior traders and/or quantitative researchers Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in a quantitative research role with a focus on options pricing, volatility surfaces, and risk management Experience in researching predictive volatility alphas over various time horizons Understanding of the practical considerations required in implementing and executing trading signals Expertise in detailed implementations of numerical pricing for American options Ability to work with large multi-faceted datasets Passion and drive to take a leading role in a growing options business Relevant programming experience, preferably in Python and/or C++ Excellent attention to detail Anticipated annual base salary range $120,000-180,000, plus eligible for discretionary bonus Benefits Tower’s office is located in River North, a neighborhood in central Chicago, just north of the Loop. Tower Research Capital, a high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 1998, seeks an experienced Options Quantitative Researcher.
Analytics Engineer
Company: Double Good
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 05, 2023
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Relaxed, Fast-Paced work environment. (It’s a thing, we swear). Company events (Happy Hours, Massages, Ice Cream Trucks) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Our values - people matter, deliver excellence, own it, and enjoy the ride - guide the journey. As the 1 product-based virtual fundraising app, we are experiencing rapid growth. Collaborative Work: Work closely with analysts, data scientists, data engineers and software engineers to ensure seamless integration of analytics solutions. Data Modeling: Perform complex data modeling and optimize data assets for high quality, performance and business relevance. About Double Good: At Double Good, we believe in the power of joy and connection. Support Data Product Development: Collaborate with analysts, data scientists and cross-functional teams to support the development of dashboards, data assets and ML apps as data products, providing actionable insights for decision-makers.
Manager, Analytics
Company: MERGE
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 05, 2023
Collaborating for shared success MERGE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer MERGE welcomes and celebrates diversity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status or people with abilities. Partner with Clients of Iconic Brands MERGE has enduring client partnerships with American Express, T-Mobile, LG, Facebook, Adobe, Kate Spade NY, Coach, The North Face, Fidelity, Eaton Vance, BlueCross BlueShield, Abbott, Astellas, Seqirus, Supernus, Boston Scientific, Advocate Aurora Health, Indiana University Health and Marco’s Pizza to name a few. 5+ years of experience in digital measurement, strategic planning, analysis, quantitative research, data modeling, and/or management consulting work in a data-driven environment 5+ years of hands-on experience using data to draw conclusions and presenting to clients and then proposing learning agenda Experience in engaging in constructive dialogues with client partners Experience managing and mentoring data analytics teams Proficient in applying shared learnings across client engagements Exposure to Customer Data Platforms (CDPs), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or Data Management Platforms (DMPs) Strong understanding of digital marketing channels including Email, Display, Paid Search and Social Media marketing Self-starter with a solution-oriented mindset and experience communicating with clients and cross-functional internal teams Bonus Qualifications Exposure to retail, financial, or health industry Basic proficiency with SQL, Python, or R Comfortable synthesizing high volumes of data and driving cross-channel journey analysis, marketing attribution modeling, experimental/causal inference methods, linear/regression modeling, k-NN, naive Bayes, SVM, random forest, etc. We believe that the more diverse we are, the more creative our work will be! Work with Poets and PHD’s With 750+ employees across offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Montreal and New York City, MERGE uses a talent-to-task process that connects our poets and PHD’s which enables clients to think higher and feel deeper about their customers. Mastering our craft Agility. As our Analytics Manager, you will... Be Accountable and Responsible Work closely with clients to understand measurement and reporting needs, bring thought leadership, and tailor viable web analytics solutions, visualizations, and analytics models Proactive at performing exploratory data analysis to understand patterns, identify business drivers, and unearth insights to fuel optimization to improve customer experiences Expert at creating innovative solutions to solve complex business problems and guide digital transformation for brands across different industries Responsible for owning all aspects of A/B testing from test design to delivering learnings and passionate about harvesting a strong testing culture Day-to-day analytics resource on multiple client workstreams Ability to partner with cross-functional teams Manage time efficiently across multiple projects Define, drive, and track key performance indicators and success metrics for marketing content/experiences and web development operations. Adept at communicating and representing results of analysis in a simple way to clients These are the qualifications we’re looking for 5-7 years of digital analytics experience with at least 2+ years of experience designing Adobe Analytics solutions and tagging via Adobe Launch Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent experience Advanced Excel skills and proficient with Powerpoint Functional understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript for analytics and marketing tagging purposes Knowledge of statistics (hypothesis setting, experimental design, modeling etc.) Familiarity with Data Cloud Platforms (e.g. Delivering with a growth mindset Humility.