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A rare opportunity to develop and implement a new revenue management system for this well-known UK company. The position will involve creating a demand forecasting tool, and eventually a price and space optimiser. Candidates will need to be an expert in forecast and optimisation modelling and extremely comfortable with advanced mathematical and statistical concepts.
Key Duties:
- Forecast methodology development
- Optimisation process flow mapping
- Optimisation algorithm development
- Data analysis across multiple complex data sets
- Statistical testing and scoring
- Creation of segmentation groupings
- Business requirement gathering
- Methodology documentation
Experience/Qualifications:
- Experience of self-developing forecasting techniques (Time Series, ARIMA, Bayesian etc) and able to document and hand-over to others for business deployment
- Experience of optimisation methodologies and the ability to create complex algorithms that work in a business environment
- Extensive business experience in optimisation development and business deployment in a commercial project led environment
- Proven experience in the usage of statistical methodologies (significance testing, regression, multivariate analysis, discriminant analysis etc.)
- Exposure to pricing and revenue management functions ideally within the travel or hospitality industry
- Ability to summarise and present complex findings to a non-technical organisation
- Ability to work without close supervision, self-starter essential
- Comfortable delegating and motivating analyst staff
- Post-graduate degree in Operational Research
- High calibre user of statistical and optimisation tools (SPSS, SAS, R, Matlab, Minitab etc.)
Full job description is available at www.scanlonsearch.com



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