Join the United Airlines Team as a Quantitative Analysis and Modeling Expert
Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team at United Airlines, where innovation and inclusion drive success! We are seeking a highly skilled and diverse professional to fill a remote Quantitative Analysis and Modeling Expert position, offering an attractive salary of $30/hour and an immediate start. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, drive business growth, and make a positive impact on the world.
About United Airlines
At United Airlines, we believe that inclusion drives innovation and is the foundation of everything we do. Our shared perspective, "Connecting people. Uniting the world," guides us to be the best airline for our employees, customers, and everyone we serve. We strive to create a truly diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the global community we serve.
Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, empathy, and collaboration. We offer a unique work environment that values employee well-being, with benefits like health insurance, parental leave, and travel privileges. Our employee-run "Business Resource Groups" provide a platform for connection and community, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Quantitative Analysis and Modeling Expert at United Airlines, you will play a critical role in driving business growth through data-driven insights and solutions. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing methodologies and strategies to define and solve complex business problems using quantitative analysis and scientific models
- Identifying, investigating, and solving large-scale complex issues using big data, statistics, forecasting, and AI principles
- Applying business process understanding to identify and implement metrics, forecasting, and AI solutions that drive significant bottom-line contributions
- Building and developing metrics, forecasting, and AI model applications, and providing client support using operations research data
- Participating in model design, development, and deployment for multiple projects, and collaborating with product delivery teams
- Escalating concerns when the scope of analysis may not align with available time, and selecting an appropriate scope of investigation to optimize return on investment
- Working effectively with stakeholders to gather data and insights, and identifying solution quality risks and on-time delivery challenges
- Communicating complex results to management and clients, and developing compelling stories to summarize findings
- Creating and delivering presentations aligned with AI standards, and staying up-to-date with the latest scientific methods and analysis in the fields of statistics, forecasting, AI, and analytics
Requirements and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Essential Qualifications:
- Postgraduate education (PhD or ABD) in a quantitative discipline, such as statistics, mathematics, or computer science
- Coursework or work experience with statistics, forecasting methods, and model prototyping using statistical packages like SAS, SPSS, Minitab, or BI tools
- Proficiency in programming languages like C, C++, Java, R, Python, or other structured programming languages
- Excellent business, technical, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt to changing business environments
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with clients and stakeholders
- Proficiency in MS Office, with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment
- Successful completion of an interview to assess job capabilities
- Strong, reliable participation, with a fundamental capability for teamwork
- Authorization to work in the US for any employer
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minor in computer science or formal advanced computer science coursework
- Years of professional experience in the analytical field
- Experience in the airline industry
- Knowledge of programming and coding data structures for large-scale computer models
- Familiarity with the Julia programming language
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At United Airlines, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Quantitative Analysis and Modeling Expert, you will have access to:
- Ongoing training and education in the latest scientific methods and analysis
- Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, empathy, and collaboration. We offer a unique work environment that values employee well-being, with benefits like:
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
- Health insurance and wellness programs
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
- Travel privileges and opportunities to explore new destinations
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of $30/hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health insurance and wellness programs
- Retirement savings and matching programs
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and talented professional looking to drive business growth through data-driven insights and solutions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Quantitative Analysis and Modeling Expert at United Airlines, you will have the chance to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with a diverse team, and make a positive impact on the world.
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