Joseph Hauser

Experience

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  IRI

  Oct 1996 - Jun 2000

  Senior database delivery specialist

  • Created, maintained, and delivered a monthly database of sales and marketing research to assigned clients, Alberto Culver, St. Ives, and Rubbermaid.• Worked with client management and sales force, to discuss their product marketing goals to ensure better profitability and analysis.• Performed internal and client presentations on the operation and function of the department to improve working relationships.• Determined with clients new product attributes to categorize. • Monitored competitor trends in new product introductions to the market.• Trained new staff on applications and their role in the production process. Show less

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  The NPD Group

  Jul 2001 - Mar 2023

  • Develop, test and deliver to production team shell scripts for data validation, scheduling and automation of routine tasks in UNIX (bash, ksh).• Coordinate with international business unit contacts/stakeholders to gather and refine requirements • Diagnose and resolve technical processing issues for the European production team to maintain 100% on-time delivery schedule.• Deliver ad–hoc reporting using proprietary reporting tools in response to internal and external data inquiries.• Coordinate weekly status updates to the European teams on pipeline projects.• Execute extensive user acceptance testing of custom web-based application in a sandbox environment, identifying and escalating critical improvements and bug fixes while maintaining version control on application configurations and objects.• Support launch cycle of internal data products & services for multiple business units during company wide migration of POS data processing system from Syncsort DMX to Ab-Initio with business analysis, data analysis and development of application configurations.• Streamline data input process to reduce cycle time, updating process documentation and related training materials.• Maintain incident management until resolution, triaging production issues and performing impact analysis to keep data processing on track.• Contribute to a library of user defined functions and templates for Ab-Initio development team to implement additional business requirements within the application.• Design and develop enhancements on a department ticketing system using Microsoft Power Apps to handle ad hoc project requests for clients or data providers. Show less

  • Operations Analyst

    Jan 2009 - Mar 2023

  • Operations Specialist

    Feb 2002 - Jan 2009

  • Project Director

    Jul 2001 - Feb 2002
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  Circana

  Mar 2023 - now

  Operations Analyst