NaviKarna Enterprise
Openings as of March 9th, 2010. Given below are immediate openings. If you are a good fit for please email a copy of your resume to navikarna@gmail.com immediately with contact information.
  
Title and Position UI Manager
Location San Francisco, CA
Duration Full-Time Employment (Permanent) Position
Required Skills and Experience

Manages the non-technical development and implementation of features and functionality on multiple website platforms and implements new platforms as needed. Manages team responsible for analyzing business requirements for UI impact, creating UI designs to meet those requirements, creating mock-ups, working with Creative Services on design approvals, and producing detailed functional specifications. Establishes clear processes to ensure the team works closely with software developers and stakeholders to implementation changes to the website platforms

    • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, able to work well under deadlines in a changing environment and perform multiple tasks effectively and concurrently.
    • Must have excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple large-scale projects concurrently.
    • Demonstrated ability to design and implement projects to optimize results. 
    • Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a collaborative team oriented environment using sound judgment in decision-making.
    • Demonstrated ability to direct cross-functional teams.
    • Must have excellent communication skills both oral and written.
    • Must have strong problem solving and negotiation skills.
    • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) required; knowledge with Photoshop, HTML, and Dreamweaver desired.
    • Must have strong understanding of current Web usability best practices. Experience with mobile devices desired.
    • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education required.
    • Eight or more years Web site experience, preferably in consumer services.
    • Two or more years experience managing a team where you have hired/fired/reviewed team members (Line Manager, in other words)

Not Required but a plus NONE


Title and Position Type
Business Analyst - Insurance IT Specialization
LocationNJ or Chicago
Duration
Full-Time Employment (Permanent) Position
Required Skills and Experience
  • Property & Casualty Insurance specialization
  • Knowledge of Commercial lines / Personal Lines / Claims / Reinsurance, etc.
  • Experience consulting to insurance IT office
  • Big 4 Consulting experience is highly preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of the Insurance business
  • LOMA Certification a BIG plus
  • FLMI is preferred















Title and Position
 Senior and Junior Behavioral Targeting Engineer - Full Time (2 positions)
Location San Bruno, CA
Required Skills and Experience
  • Responsible for all the user modeling and targeting features based on users’ behavioral data acquired from in-house and external sources.
  • Analyzes the user data and develops algorithms to build user segments.
  • Also interacts with other functions within the company to provide them with ad-hoc reports needed to drive various initiatives.
  • This engineer will have domain expertise in behavioral targeting or related areas, have very good data analysis skills, knowledge of algorithms and programming skills.


 Title and Position
Senior and Junior Inventory Forecasting Engineer - Full Time (2 positions)
 Location San Bruno, CA
 Required Skills and Experience
  • Responsible for algorithms, data processing and related systems needed for inventory reporting and forecasting.
  • Also the primary owner of algorithms and process for yield optimization and reporting.
  • Advises other business functions on inventory demand and supply levels and does ad-hoc analysis and reporting on inventory.
  • This engineer will ideally have applied math and computer science background, have experience in processing large amounts of data, ideally on distributed systems  and have good programming skills


 Title and Position
 Senior Modeling and Optimization Engineer - Full Time
 Location San Bruno, CA
 Required Skills and Experience
  • Responsible for building machine learned predictive models, developing new features with the help of others on the targeting team, and building metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of models.
  • This engineer is also responsible for build optimization algorithms for ad serving but the production code for those algorithms will be written by ad server engineers. 
  • This engineer will have machine learning and statistics knowledge and very good data analysis skills. Will have some programming experience.


 Title and Position
 Junior Modeling Infrastructure Engineer - Full Time
 Location San Bruno, CA
 Required Skills and Experience
  • Relatively junior engineer responsible for building software to collect training data and monitor the quality, building simulation tools and running them, and deploying A/B testing and analyzing the results.
  • This engineer will primarily be a tools developer with knowledge of several different technologies from scripting languages to databases and programming languages.
  • Must have computer science or applied math background.