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Discover Information Technology (Shanghai) Limited is a Wholly Foreign Owned Entity registered in Shanghai, China.  As a subsidiary of Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS), the company designs and develops statistical/econometric models, performs data analysis and reporting, and provides technical and consulting services to DFS’ U.S. Business.  

The company has the state-of-the-art technologies and facilities, and applies sophisticated analytical techniques to solve business problems.  All our analytical staff holds advanced degrees in quantitative fields such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Science and Engineering.

About the Parent Company:

DFS is a leading credit card issuer and electronic payment services company with one of the most recognized brands in U.S. financial services.  

For details, please visit www.discoverfinancial.com

We provide comprehensive industry, business and technical training to our employees.

We encourage a culture of diligence, innovation, collaboration and respect.

We are committed to grow employee base and business in China.

We work to make our employees future leaders.


Job Title:     Analyst
Job Location: Shanghai, China
Employer: Discover Information Technology (Shanghai) Limited, a subsidiary of Discover Financial Services

BASIC FUNCTION

Work independently, or as an integral part of a project team, to develop predictive models, conduct simulations, perform ad-hoc analyses, and design analytic reports while supporting a specific business area, including marketing, risk management, and customer services.  articipate in general efforts to build analytical capability.

RESPONSIBILTIES

•    articipate in specifying appropriate modeling/analytic solutions to meet business requirements.
•    Responsible for data preparation, including sampling, data pulling, aggregation, and other data preparation treatments.
•    Develop predictive models while ensuring that business objectives, requirements, and timelines are met.  erform simulations and general ad-hoc analyses to provide insight into strategy design and economic decisioning frameworks.  Communicate modeling and analytic results to business partners and management in a clear and effective manner.
•    Work closely with business partners to implement models and decision strategies while providing necessary documents, answering questions, and resolving issues.  
•    rovide input and consultation to business partners on various statistical issues.
•    Identify and share programming knowledge and organizational expertise for efficient and effective execution of project tasks.  
•    Effectively prioritize and manage tasks to meet deadlines
•    Engage in continuous learning to maintain a high level of currency and competency in statistical and analytical principles, tools, and techniques.


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

•    Master’s degree is required in a quantitative analysis field such as Engineering, Science, Econometrics, Computer Science, Statistics, Management Science, or Finance.  h.D. is preferred.
•    Strong computer and programming skills.
•    Familiarity with statistical and analytical tools.
•    Excellent English communication (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills.