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1. December 15, 2008, Senior Analyst, Enrich Consulting, San Jose, California

Description: Enrich Consulting builds web-based enterprise tools for to enable stage-gate, portfolio management, and project valuation decision making. We use Analytica as behind-the-scenes number cruncher extraordinaire and are currently looking for experienced Analytica modelers who can support our clients' needs for sophisticated yet easy-to-use financial modeling tools. Below I've included information on one of our openings. For more information please see the 'company' section of our website [1]

As a Senior Analyst, you will perform a leading role on client engagements, working closely with clients to understand key business issues and translate them into business and financial models.

Other duties:

• Develop comprehensive financial models to evaluate individual R&D initiatives and R&D portfolios
• Responsible for driving implementations of the Enrich Portfolio System (EPS) software
• Help clients understand and incorporate market and development risk in their analysis of strategic alternatives
• Conduct training sessions on the EPS and decision analysis
• Assist clients with the development of their portfolio processes
• Develop and summarize insights for communicating to clients
• Help to develop new approaches to problems and expand applications to new industries

Qualifications:

• BA, MS, or PhD in Operations Research, Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Economics or related field -OR-
• MBA with a concentration in quantitative business forecasting, decision making, or market analysis
• 3-6 years work experience in a quantitative position in the management consulting, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and/or high-technology industries
• Demonstrated excellent analytical and computer skills
• Proficiency modeling with Excel spreadsheets
• Very strong oral and written communication skills
• Enjoy explaining/teaching concepts to others
• Desire for a high level of responsibility and ability to work with minimal supervision
• Understanding of financial statements and financial analysis
• Ability to quickly learn new skills and methodologies
• Desire to work in a team-oriented, informal, small company environment
• Willingness to travel up to 30%
• Willingness to relocate to the San Francisco / South Bay area

Preferred:

• Experience creating financial models for R&D valuations and/or R&D portfolio management
• Demonstrated leadership skills in multiple settings and ability to manage many priorities and multi-task
• Familiarity with decision modeling software such as Analytica, DPL, Crystal Ball, or enterprise data analysis applications
• Experience deploying analytic applications on the web
• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and/or high-tech industries

Contact: Please send your resume and a cover letter describing your qualifications for the position to [2]