[Jobs] Interested Alumni? (fwd)

[Monique Verrier]

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Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 19:57:23 -0600
From: Ian White <ian at urbanmapping.com>
To: "monique at demog.berkeley.edu" <monique at demog.berkeley.edu>
Subject: Interested Alumni?


Hi Monique



I’m looking for an employee with an unusual background and wondered if
you know of any or could circulate this email to anybody who might fit
the bill. The posting is athttp://urbanmapping.com/blog/index.php/2010/01/30/umi-job-posting-director-data-
sourcing/



Thank you



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Urban Mapping is looking for a mid-level manager who thrives on
multi-disciplinary thinking, creative problem solving and is adept at
decision making with limited information. Your background will include
exposure to rigorous quantitative training in demographics, sociology, or
a related discipline and you will have professional experience that
demonstrates your ability to manage small teams and multiple projects.



Requirements

-MA (min) in social sciences (demography, cognitive psychology, sociology
or related) with emphasis on quantitative methods
-8 years professional experience, including 2 in a management role
-Technical proficiency in SQL, Microsoft Office, Internet research
-Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
-Ability to drive to resolution in an information-sparse environment
-Strong project management skills
-Inquisitive mind
-Self-starter, able to know when to ask for help



Responsibilities

-Manage small team of data analysts
-Identify, evaluate, load and maintain data sets
-Work with business development to identify and source new data partners
-Maintain and grow data catalog

Urban Mapping is a geographic data and services company. We offer a data
catalog that comprises 10,000+ variables across 100s of data sets from
dozens of vendors and sources. This information is hosted in a cloud
infrastructure and accessible to customers via services, effectively
offering a web-based GIS to specific market segments. Customers include
major web publishers, portals and leading companies in industry-specific
verticals.



This is a full time position with competitive salary, health insurance,
stock options and an enjoyable, but hyper-focused corporate culture.
Position will be based in our SoMa office with minimal travel. Learn more
about us at www.urbanmapping.com. If you are interested in this role,
please forward a resume and note of interest to
talent(at)urbanmapping(dot)com with DATA SOURCING DIRECTOR in the subject
line.





Ian White :: Urban Mapping, Inc
690 Fifth Street Suite 200 :: San Francisco CA 94107
T 415.946.8170 x800 :: F 866.385.8266 :: urbanmapping.com/blog