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Data Analyst
Location: Houston, TX
Type: Full-Time
Department: Data & Insights
Reports to: Data Analytics Manager / Head of Analytics
Core Responsibilities
- Query and analyze large datasets using SQL to answer business questions.
- Build and maintain interactive dashboards in Tableau, Looker, or Power BI.
- Track and define KPIs: Conversion rates, retention, revenue per user, operational efficiency.
- Conduct ad-hoc analyses: funnel optimization, cohort studies, A/B test results, forecasting.
- Support cross-functional teams: Marketing, Product, Finance, Ops with data‑backed recommendations.
- Ensure data quality: Validate sources, audit pipelines, document assumptions.
- Automate recurring reports to eliminate manual work and enable self‑service.
- Present insights to stakeholders via concise slides, clear narratives, confident Q&A.
What You Bring
Must-Have
- 2‑4 years of data analysis or business intelligence experience.
- Expert‑level SQL: Complex joins, CTEs, window functions, query optimization.
- Visualization mastery: Tableau (preferred), Looker, or Power BI; clean, interactive, insightful visualizations.
- Statistical foundation: knowledge of p‑values, confidence intervals, regression.
- Excel/Google Sheets power user: Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data validation, macros.
- Business curiosity: asks why five times and follows the data.
- Bachelor’s in Statistics, Economics, Math, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Nice-to-Have
- Python or R for automation, modeling, or advanced analytics (pandas, statsmodels).
- Experience with product analytics tools (Amplitude, Mixpanel, Heap).
- dbt for data modeling and transformation.
- Cloud data platforms: Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift.
- Experimentation frameworks: Optimizely, Eppo, or custom A/B platforms.
- Background in SaaS, e-commerce, fintech, or marketplaces.
Tech Stack
- Data Warehouse: Snowflake / BigQuery / Redshift
- BI Tools: Tableau (preferred) / Looker / Power BI
- Transformation: dbt Core
- Querying: SQL, Excel, Google Sheets
- Scripting: Python (pandas, matplotlib), R
- Tracking: Segment, Snowplow, Google Analytics
- Collaboration: Slack, Jira, Notion