Senior Data Analyst, Product Analytics

About SmartAsset

SmartAsset is on a mission to help people get better Financial Advice. Our vision is to be the web’s go to resource for financial advice powering the largest marketplace connecting consumers with financial advisors and financial products.

We have raised $110 Million in Series D Funding, bringing our valuation to over $1 Billion to further fuel SmartAsset’s continued growth of its market defining SmartAdvisor platform. Today, SmartAsset reaches more than 100 million people each month through its personal finance content, custom tools and personalized calculators. SmartAsset was also named to Y Combinator's list of Top 100 Companies of all time and Forbes' list of America's Best Startup Employers in 2020.

SmartAsset has been featured in hundreds of publications, including the Wall Street Journal, CNN, TechCrunch, The New York Times, CNBC, FOX Business, The Washington Post, U.S. News World Report, TIME, Reuters, Businessweek and Barron’s.

About The Team

At SmartAsset you will join an exceptional team of Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Data Engineers that are at the forefront of AI applications and business decisions for the company.

You will identify opportunities, create roadmaps, plan experiments, and deliver data products that will have an enormous impact on the business from week one.

About The Job

The Sr. Data Analyst is responsible for driving, coordinating, and executing experiments that lead to actionable insights that affect multiple departments, with a focus on Product/Business. As a result of your analyses, you will provide actionable insights to company leaders so they can make informed data-driven decisions to drive the business. You will be responsible for finding opportunities, defining KPIs, planning experiments, and automating reporting.

As a Sr. Data Analyst you must work with Product and Business stakeholders, and collaborate with Data Scientists. You need to understand the dynamically changing needs of the business to help drive efficiency, have a great attention to details, and an analytical mindset. You will turn advanced statistical analysis into actionable insights.

Skills / Experience You Have

• Experience developing and maintaining reports in Tableau or other data visualization tools, and with data warehouses like SnowFlake. Experience with tracking / analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Mixpanel, Optimizely.
• 4-8 years of business focused analysis experience in a Data Analyst or Analytical Scientist role.
• MS or Ph.D. in a scientific background (math, physics, chemistry, statistics…) and previous experience in a multidisciplinary working environment
• Strong statistical background (hypothesis testing, p-value, confidence intervals, Bayesian statistic, conjugate priors, …).
• Comfortable with large data sets and interest in building data models for consumer behavior and business metrics.
• Strong Python 3 (Pandas, Numpy, etc.), SQL and Excel skills used in a collaborative working environment

Skills / Experience Preferred

• Develop standardized dashboards through deep data analysis and ad hoc reports to inform business decisions, with an emphasis on automation and scalability.
• Knowledge of and curiosity to stay current on industry analytical trends.
• Partner with Engineering to optimize data tracking / quality and drive data warehouse improvements. Work closely with business partners to identify and analyze practical solutions through existing or new business systems.
• Working experience with writing production code, and using code versioning tools (git)
• Design and analyze A/B tests to drive KPI improvements. Apply expertise in quantitative analysis and data visualization to tell the story behind the numbers.
• Conduct the full suite of data analyses to uncover insights about our product and users: Hypothesis Testing, Cohort Analysis, Funnel Analysis, Data/User Segmentation, etc.

Available Benefits And Perks

• Equity packages for each role
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• FSA: Medical and Dependant Care
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• All roles at SmartAsset are currently and will remain remote - flexibility to work from anywhere in the contiguous US.
• Pet Insurance
• Medical, Dental, Vision - multiple packages available based on your individualized needs
• Life/AD&D Insurance - basic coverage at 100% company paid, additional supplemental available
• Time Off: PTO, 3 Month Paid Parental Leave, Secondary Caregiver Leave
• Home Office Stipend
• 401K
• Employee Resource Groups supporting our underrepresented communities

SmartAsset is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Maryland, Nevada, Rhode Island, Washington, and New York City residents* Minimum Salary of $85,500 - 147,000 + equity + benefits.
Salary at SmarAsset is determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location within the contiguous United States.