SR MGR AUTO ANALYSIS & CONS

Location: Troy, MI 48098Status: Full Time, EmployeeOccupations : Market Research Life at McGraw-Hill Compensation > Benefits > Work/Life > Professional Growth Development > Global Opportunities > Media Center Hear what our people have to say about working at The McGraw-Hill Companies. View testimonials > Find out what impact you could have today at The McGraw-Hill Companies. View video > McGraw-Hill Related Links www.mcgraw-hill.com > McGraw-Hill Education > Standard & PoorÂ’s > BusinessWeek > Platts > McGraw-Hill Construction > Aviation Week > McGraw-Hill Broadcasting > J.D. Power and Associates > Join a Talent Network Build a relationship with our hiring team for future opportunities. Sign up now > SR MGR AUTO ANALYSIS & CONS J.D. Power and Associates, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, is global marketing information firm that conducts independent and unbiased surveys of customer satisfaction, product quality and buyer behavior. Today, the firm's services include industry-wide syndicated studies; proprietary (commissioned) tracking studies; media studies; forecasting; and training services, as well as business operations analyses, and consultancies on customer satisfaction trends. As a result, domestically and around the world, we are committed to assembling a talented and diverse workforce to maintain our competitive edge in anticipating and exceeding our customer's needs. By constantly striving for an inclusive environment that values each individual and their contribution, we will continue to turn valuable information into actionable improvement initiatives that will impact the world over. We are currently seeking a Senior Manager, Auto Analysis and Onsite Consulting in Troy, MI.   Due to our continued growth, we have openings for Senior Manager, Auto Analysis and Onsite Consulting. to oversee one of our major automotive accounts. As part of our Consulting and Analytics team, your primary focus will be assisting clients in optimizing marketing and incentive programs, directly influencing the allocation of multi-billion dollar marketing budgets. You will use PIN proprietary models and data to optimize pricing and promotion strategies. You will also work closely with our modeling team to lead the development and delivery of new products and services in areas including; distribution, revenue management, inventory optimization, used vehicle remarketing, and financial services. By anticipating client needs and nurturing trust with client management team, you will play a key role in growing PIN’s consulting practice.  Key Goals of this Position:Provide consulting and analysis support to key clients Interact with client management supporting decisions related to sales, pricing and marketing strategy Proactively determine client needs and develop new analytical frameworks and solutions to satisfy those needs and grow the businessEducation/Experience Required:BA/BS degree with quantitative basis (economics, statistics, engineering or related field) [Master’s degree highly desirable] 5+ years of relevant experience* Demonstrated knowledge and interest in the automotive industry Proven capability to lead and manage the activities of others Outstanding communication skills (written and oral) Outstanding problem solving skills Outstanding data analysis skills (ie. Excel or SAS or other) Proficiency in an econometric software package (such as EViews) preferred Outstanding presentation and interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively interact with people with different backgrounds, personalities, and areas of responsibility*A combination of an advanced degree and corporate work experience, or analytical extracurricular/entrepreneurial activities and corporate work experience, will also be considered.       Established in 1968, J.D. Power and Associates is a global marketing information services firm that is a leader in conducting independent and unbiased surveys of customer satisfaction, product quality and buyer behavior.  Our historic strength and presence within the automotive industry has, in more recent years, found suitable complements in other industries, including finance and insurance, homebuilding, telecommunications and retail areas.   Our products and services range from syndicated (industry-wide) and proprietary (client-commissioned) research as well as consulting and performance improvement services. Wherever we operate, J.D. Power and Associates has stayed focused on our core research products, even as we pursue growth opportunities in consulting and performance improvement service delivery.   J.D. Power and Associates story is one of growth and ever-expanding impact, as we bring the voice of the customer to the industries we serve.  J.D. Power and Associates is now a business unit of the McGraw-Hill Companies.  As part of this $6B organization, J.D. Power and Associates will continue its strong track-record of achievement and growth, as a critical component of the firm’s information and media enterprises.   About McGraw-Hill Information & Media The diverse set of businesses that comprise the McGraw-Hill Information & Media Segment provide the information and insight professionals in business and government need to remain competitive in their fields and in the global economy. Our flagship publication, BusinessWeek, is the world's most widely read business magazine.  J.D.Power and Associates is a global leader in conducting independent and unbiased surveys of customer satisfaction, product quality and buyer behavior.The Business Information Group provides business information publications, products and services in the Energy, Construction and Aviation markets. Broadcasting reaches eight million viewers through its four ABC affiliates in Denver, Indianapolis, San Diego and Bakersfield.  The Information & Media segment operates in over twelve countries with approximately one billion in revenue in 2006.   The McGraw-Hill Companies is an equal opportunity employer. Copyright 2008 The McGraw-Hill Companies. Subject to Terms of Use. Read our Privacy Noticeonline. We are an equal opportunity employer.