Data Mining Analyst/SAS Programmer

American Girl is one of the nation's top direct marketers, children's publishers, and experiential retailers. We are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel, voted one of Fortune Magazine's 2008 Best Companies to Work For! American Girl is headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin, near Madison. Middleton was voted #1 in Money Magazine's 2007 "Best Places to Live" Small Town ranking.At Mattel, we have a vision to be The World's Premier Toy Brands - Today and Tomorrow. We will achieve this vision because our people are the best of the best -- creative and energetic, thriving on innovation and passion for the business. Mattel is committed to supporting and developing employees and their career goals. As the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of toys and family products, including Barbie®, Hot Wheels®, American Girl® and Fisher-Price®, Mattel is not only one of the best places to work, it's also a lot of fun.American Girl/Mattel offers a positive working environment, excellent compensation and benefits, and a community-centered corporate philosophy. If you're as excited about the future as we are, consider this opportunity. American Girl is one of the nation's top direct marketers, children's publishers, and experiential retailers. We are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel, voted one of Fortune Magazine's 2008 Best Companies to Work For! We are seeking a Data Mining Analyst to be located at the American Girl headquarters in Middleton, Wisconsin, near Madison. Middleton was voted #1 in Money Magazine's 2007 "Best Places to Live" Small Town ranking.At Mattel, we have a vision to be The World's Premier Toy Brands - Today and Tomorrow. We will achieve this vision because our people are the best of the best. As the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of toys and family products, including Barbie®, Hot Wheels®, American Girl® and Fisher-Price®, Mattel is not only one of the best places to work, it's also a lot of fun.Key responsibilities:- Execute direct-to-consumer campaigns by retrieving and manipulating data from the marketing data warehouse. Includes performing list selection, designing campaign flows including population selection, statistical model execution, test setup and targeted marketing execution, conducting audits and facilitating the loading of contact history.- Be the team's SAS expert and support and coach others in SAS.- Support internal clients including brand marketing, retail, catalogue, web, magazine and book wholesale.- Work with IT to load new sources of data to the data warehouse- Maintain integrity of data- Support campaign activities like setting up keycodes, discounts and package insert functionality. Requirements:' Bachelors degree in MIS, math, statistics, or another quantitative discipline' SAS & SQL programming skills, relational database knowledge' Strong attention to detail & problem solving skills' Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously' Ability to meet strict deadlines' Permanent right to work in the US for any employer (not requiring any sponsorship).Please apply at www.mattel.com American Girl/Mattel is an EEO/AA employer. M/F/V/D Company: American Girl Location: Middleton, WI 53562 Job Category: Marketing/Product Industry: Other/Not Classified Occupations: Direct Marketing (CRM) Career Level: Entry Level Company: American Girl Reference Code: 81151