Statistician at ACAcceptance

American Credit Acceptance, a subprime lender for automobile loans, seeks an individual with graduate or post-graduate level education to identify business challenges and improvement opportunities.  As a small and growing company, we seek an entrepreneurial individual with a knack for solving problems to learn the latest statistical techniques and take on increasing levels of responsibility as you grow. 

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborating with others to understand the business problem
  • Collecting, retrieving and understanding data
  • Analyzing data, building models and assessing their quality
  • Designing experiments and assessing their results
  • Monitoring model performance and making recommendations
  • Communicating results and recommendations to senior management
  • Identifying opportunities to apply statistics to improve business performance

Experience:

  • Experience with logistic regression, decision trees, survival analysis, design of experiment and other statistical techniques
  • Communicating clearly and concisely to individuals from various backgrounds
  • Influencing others in both verbal and written mediums
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Hunger to learn and grow

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Statistics or similar quantitative field of study
  • Working knowledge of SAS, R or similar statistical programming package

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with relational databases
  • Strong R programming skills
  • 1-2 years experience in statistical modeling

 

ACA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We promote a drug-free work environment. We emphasize recruiting, hiring, and retaining the most qualified candidates and providing them with the opportunity to meet their potential.

Position: Statistician/Sr Statistician

Location: Spartanburg, SC

Please have the students that are interested in obtaining full time position as a Statistician this summer send their resumes to me.  Also, your students can visit our website, www.acacceptance.com, and apply through the Careers link. 

Courtney.Bost@acacceptance.com