Business Analyst

Job description

Job purpose Our business analysts are the drivers behind our continued growth and success. Through the usage of quantitative techniques you will extract, analyze, and create visualizations of data for the management team in order to support them in making key decisions. Duties and responsibilities Support leadership in monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators Extract, analyze and and report findings from a wide range of data sources, including SQL databases, Google Analytics, product analysis tools (i.e.PostHog Heap), and other sources of large-scale data Perform basic statistical and causal analysis, including understanding the results of A/B tests and longitudinal changes Assist in streamlining internal reporting to help inform business decisions and show real-time business performance Maintain, build and manipulate forecasting models for scenario planning and ROI analyses Coordinate with stakeholders to define problems and design analytical solutions Engage in ad hoc analyses to obtain answers to key questions as they arise Technical Qualifications 1+ years of proven experience in a statistics, data analysis, business analysis, or data engineering role Able to write and understand SQL, preferably with the knowledge of BigQuery Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets Practical experience generating business related analytical reports Understanding of data visualization and ability to create graphs that communicate key information quickly with visualization tools such as Excel, Looker Studio, Tableau, or Power BI Proven analytical abilities with strong numerical intuition and root cause identification skills Excellent communicator with the ability to translate data into actionable insights Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field (especially Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Computer Science) Soft skills Flexible and adaptable An excellent written and verbal communicator, with great interpersonal and presentation skills A self-starter, willing to take the initiative to learn new skills and constantly increase knowledge Able to collaborate with people effectively and efficiently Able to organize workflow independently and meet deadlines Have an eagerness to learn and excel Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment