Dechen Consulting
About Dechen Consulting Group (DCG)
Dechen Consulting Group (DCG) is a rapidly expanding, innovative IT Professional Services and Management Consulting company with a track record of more than twenty-five years in delivering skilled professionals to our clients across diverse sectors.
Job Opportunity
We are currently seeking professionals for a W2 contract opportunity in Dearborn, MI. This role has the potential to extend over multiple years, with the chance to transition to a direct hire position with our client. We provide healthcare, vacation, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship/transfer. This is a W2 position, not C2C. THIRD PARTIES NEED NOT APPLY. This role offers excellent prospects for career progression!
Position Description
Role:
Perform analysis and modeling of used vehicle residual values, auction prices, and market drivers to support Business and Sales Planning Analytics (BSPA) Used Vehicle Valuations team and customers.
Scope:
U.S. & Canadian Used Vehicle Market & Values
Responsibilities Develop and maintain models to quantify the relationship between auction prices and key used vehicle residual value drivers Provide used vehicle residual value forecasting to support key business processes Quantify and decompose used vehicle residual value gaps between brands and vehicles Provide data analysis visualization and prepare presentation materials to share with management and business customers Apply and integrate latest analytical tools and data sources to more accurately model used vehicle prices Execute both descriptive and inferential ad hoc requests for management and business customers in a timely manner Analyze and interpret model results to identify key trends and insights Skills Required
1 year of experience conducting statistical analysis in a business or academic setting 1 year of experience with one or more of the following tools: Data Gathering & Analysis skills/tools (e.g. SAS, Python, SQL, BigQuery, Alteryx, etc.) AND Visualization skills/tools (e.g. Qlik Sense, Tableau, Power BI, etc.) Ability to effectively communicate, both verbal and written, across different levels of the organizations Experience with Excel and PowerPoint Skills Preferred
Proficiency in Python for data analysis and model development Familiar with various modeling methodologies, including economics, econometrics, statistics, and data mining Excellent time management skills and ability to handle working on multiple projects at the same time Ability to make reasonable judgments and conclusions with limited information and resources Utilize all major modeling techniques as applied to short and long-term volume and price forecasts Quickly convert a real business requirement into a solvable modeling problem, sort out relevant information, and judge the solution against business reality Aspirational and curious in technical excellence and innovation Have a lifetime learning attitude Experience Required
1 year of experience conducting statistical analysis in a business or academic setting 1 year of experience with one or more of the following tools: Data Gathering & Analysis skills/tools (e.g. SAS, Python, SQL, BigQuery, Alteryx, etc.) AND Visualization skills/tools (e.g. Qlik Sense, Tableau, Power BI, etc.) Experience Preferred
3 years of Auto industry related work (used vehicle market experience a plus) Education Required
Master's degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Data Science, or related field
Additional Information
Original Duration:
36 Months
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid Position 15 days per quarter, slightly more than once per week (company could increase this requirement in the future and be asked for more days in the office)
We are a people-focused company with a deep emphasis on family values and look forward to working with you.
Dechen Consulting Group (DCG) is a rapidly expanding, innovative IT Professional Services and Management Consulting company with a track record of more than twenty-five years in delivering skilled professionals to our clients across diverse sectors.
Job Opportunity
We are currently seeking professionals for a W2 contract opportunity in Dearborn, MI. This role has the potential to extend over multiple years, with the chance to transition to a direct hire position with our client. We provide healthcare, vacation, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship/transfer. This is a W2 position, not C2C. THIRD PARTIES NEED NOT APPLY. This role offers excellent prospects for career progression!
Position Description
Role:
Perform analysis and modeling of used vehicle residual values, auction prices, and market drivers to support Business and Sales Planning Analytics (BSPA) Used Vehicle Valuations team and customers.
Scope:
U.S. & Canadian Used Vehicle Market & Values
Responsibilities Develop and maintain models to quantify the relationship between auction prices and key used vehicle residual value drivers Provide used vehicle residual value forecasting to support key business processes Quantify and decompose used vehicle residual value gaps between brands and vehicles Provide data analysis visualization and prepare presentation materials to share with management and business customers Apply and integrate latest analytical tools and data sources to more accurately model used vehicle prices Execute both descriptive and inferential ad hoc requests for management and business customers in a timely manner Analyze and interpret model results to identify key trends and insights Skills Required
1 year of experience conducting statistical analysis in a business or academic setting 1 year of experience with one or more of the following tools: Data Gathering & Analysis skills/tools (e.g. SAS, Python, SQL, BigQuery, Alteryx, etc.) AND Visualization skills/tools (e.g. Qlik Sense, Tableau, Power BI, etc.) Ability to effectively communicate, both verbal and written, across different levels of the organizations Experience with Excel and PowerPoint Skills Preferred
Proficiency in Python for data analysis and model development Familiar with various modeling methodologies, including economics, econometrics, statistics, and data mining Excellent time management skills and ability to handle working on multiple projects at the same time Ability to make reasonable judgments and conclusions with limited information and resources Utilize all major modeling techniques as applied to short and long-term volume and price forecasts Quickly convert a real business requirement into a solvable modeling problem, sort out relevant information, and judge the solution against business reality Aspirational and curious in technical excellence and innovation Have a lifetime learning attitude Experience Required
1 year of experience conducting statistical analysis in a business or academic setting 1 year of experience with one or more of the following tools: Data Gathering & Analysis skills/tools (e.g. SAS, Python, SQL, BigQuery, Alteryx, etc.) AND Visualization skills/tools (e.g. Qlik Sense, Tableau, Power BI, etc.) Experience Preferred
3 years of Auto industry related work (used vehicle market experience a plus) Education Required
Master's degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Data Science, or related field
Additional Information
Original Duration:
36 Months
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid Position 15 days per quarter, slightly more than once per week (company could increase this requirement in the future and be asked for more days in the office)
We are a people-focused company with a deep emphasis on family values and look forward to working with you.