Statistician

Responsibilites:Provide support to the statistical needs of various departments within the company - provide advice on sampling method and sample size - in some projects, decide on sampling method and also perform sampling - perform statistical/mathematical analysis of data - develop simple tools to handle basic statistical or other analytical needs, when required - apply statistical methods for spatial data analysis and quality evaluation - train other teams within the organization on basic statistical thinking and methods Requirements:Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Statistics 1-3 years experience is preferred; a recent graduate with the right ability will also be considered Ability to innovate, think out of the box -initial guidance shall be provided by the Senior Statistician Hands on experience with any statistical tool preferred Programming knowledge (VBA, C, or C++, etc) Knowledge/experience with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) preferred Good Communications skill – ability to explain statistics in simple terms to non- statisticians  Ability to learn and expand Note: The nature of work may be such that text book methods may not be directly appropriate, hence out-of-the box thinking, innovation, and an inclination to spatial data are required. Initial guidance and support will be provided by the Senior Statistician. JOB TITLE: Statistician COMPANY: NAVTEQ LOCATION: chicago, IL 60606 STATUS: Full Time, Employee JOB CATEGORY: Quality Assurance/Safety CAREER LEVEL: Experienced (Non-Manager) EDUCATION LEVEL: Bachelor's Degree REFERENCE CODE: Statistician - 10428