Sr. Regional Business Analyst (Tinder Asia)

Job description

## The Team The **Business Analytics** team serves as Tinder’s central analytics hub, connecting marketing, product, finance, and experimentation insights to create a clear understanding of business performance. Our mission is to turn distributed data signals into **cohesive, actionable narratives** that help leadership understand what is happening across the business and why. The team operates across three core functions: - **Insights & Performance (Regional Analysts)**: Own regional business performance insights and stakeholder partnerships. - **Measurement & Experimentation (Data Scientists)**: Provide advanced analytics, causal measurement, and experimentation guidance and interpretation. - **Strategy & Operations**: Maintain reporting infrastructure, metric governance, and scalable analytics processes. We are seeking a **Sr. Regional Business Analyst** to own regional performance insights and serve as a strategic partner to regional and cross-functional stakeholders. ### In This Role, You Will ### ▪️Own Regional Business Performance & Strategy - Act as the **primary analytics partner** for a region, owning the full-funnel performance narrative (acquisition → engagement → retention → revenue). - Proactively identify opportunities and risks within your region and influence business strategy through data-driven recommendations. - Drive alignment across Marketing, Product, and Finance stakeholders on key performance drivers. ### ▪️Lead Complex Investigations & Insight Generation - Independently lead deep-dive analyses into significant performance changes, ambiguous trends, or emerging opportunities. - Integrate signals across marketing activity, product changes, experimentation results, and user behavior to identify root causes. - Define analytical approaches and frameworks for new or ambiguous problem spaces. ### ▪️Translate Insights into Executive-Level Narratives - Synthesize complex analyses into **clear, compelling narratives** for leadership forums (QMO, WBR, APM). - Frame insights in terms of business impact, trade-offs, and recommended actions. - Influence decision-making through strong storytelling and structured communication. ### ▪️Drive Cross-Functional Impact - Partner closely with regional marketing leaders, product teams, finance, and data science to shape decisions and priorities. - Serve as a key interface between Business Analytics and partner teams, ensuring alignment and clarity on performance drivers. - Escalate complex analytical questions and collaborate with Data Scientists on advanced modeling and experimentation. ### ▪️Establish Best Practices & Raise Analytical Bar - Contribute to the development of standardized frameworks for funnel analysis, performance reporting, and investigation methodologies. - Mentor and support more junior analysts, helping elevate analytical quality and consistency across the team. - Identify gaps in current reporting or analysis and proactively improve processes. ### Skills Required ### ▪️Education & Experience - Bachelor’s, Master’s, or equivalent experience in a quantitative field (e.g., Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Business Analytics, or related discipline). - 4+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or data analysis roles. ### ▪️Analytical Skills - Strong experience in **SQL** for querying and analyzing large datasets. - Proficiency with data visualization and BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Mode, Databricks). - Strong understanding of **funnel analysis, cohort analysis, and behavioral analytics.** - Be able to “connect the dots” IE understanding metric relationships and create narratives through data storytelling. ### ▪️Business & Strategic Thinking - Strong ability to connect data insights to business strategy and outcomes. - Experience influencing stakeholders and shaping decisions through analytics. - Understanding of how marketing, product, and revenue dynamics interact. ### ▪️Communication & Leadership - Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to senior stakeholders. - Ability to translate complex analysis into clear, actionable insights. - Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence without authority. ### ▪️Collaboration - Strong cross-functional partnership skills across Marketing, Product, Finance, and Data Science. - Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-ambiguity environment.