Consultants work closely with clients to understand their needs and translate these needs into specific analytic tasks. The role requires excellent communication skills and an innate ability both to understand a client's unique business challenges and to implement the appropriate solution. The goal is for 80% of the Consultant's time to be spent working with clients on billable projects. Job Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with Acxiom teams and clients, understand each client's needs and align on the deliverables to be created
• Understand how disparate data sets are joined to create consolidated analytic data sets for clients, client partners and internal Acxiom teams
• Deliver high quality products and services in a timely manner
• QA incoming data and reporting outputs to assure accuracy
• Create and contribute to client presentations including recommendations for program improvements and opportunities to increase clients' marketing effectiveness
• Develop client and/or Acxiom specified deliverables
• Develop creative and compelling visualizations that showcase the Acxiom Analytics team's findings and insights
• Run and distribute reports and dashboards to client stakeholders based upon established schedules
• Participate in, and present results during client meetings on-site or via teleconference
• Engage directly with clients to answer questions and to help them understand how the metrics in the reports and dashboards were created or derived

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Undergraduate degree with 2-5 years of professional experience (client facing experience preferred)
• Experience working in both Hadoop and relational database environments
• Specific emphasis on well-rounded Business Intelligence expertise (e.g., Tableau, Looker, etc.)
• Candidates will be creative, independent thinkers with a passion for success, visionary, and confident with clients

Candidates must have the ability to:

• See beyond the immediate need of the client and recommend long-term innovative solutions
• Work with challenging customers
• Demonstrate attention to detail by tracking multiple open issues to closure
• Be a self-starter and work in a self-directed manner
• Maximize their area of expertise by leveraging a broad view, understanding how the candidate's work fits within in the work stream

Preferred Experiences

• GCP and/or AWS
• Other third-party data sources
• Working with marketing services and/or ad agencies

Travel: Up to 50%, once business travel resumes

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PRIMARY LOCATION CITY/STATE:

Homebased - Conway, Arkansas

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS (IF APPLICABLE):

Conway

Acxiom is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics or other protected status.

Acxiom is a customer intelligence company that provides data-driven solutions to enable the world’s best marketers to better understand their customers to create better experiences and business growth. A leader in customer data management, identity, and the ethical use of data for more than 50 years, Acxiom now helps thousands of clients and partners around the globe work together to create millions of better customer experiences, every day.