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Lead Data Analyst
Client location: New York, NY
Work location: New York, NY or Santa Monica, CA
Work Schedule: Hybrid, 4 days/week onsite
Duration: 6+ months
W2 Only Position
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Lead Data Analyst to join the Product & Tech Analytics team. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a deep analytical background who can independently design, execute, and deliver impactful insights that optimize Streaming products. You will take ownership of analyzing user behaviors, conducting experimentation, and presenting actionable insights to enhance the streaming experience while balancing business objectives. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative but autonomous environment, with the ability to lead complex projects from concept to execution.
- Own User Behavior Analysis: Independently analyze user navigation and pathing data to uncover actionable insights and drive improvements to the user experience.
- Lead Experimentation: Design, implement, and analyze A/B tests focused on, feature implementations, and engagement strategies, ensuring data integrity and actionable outcomes.
- Drive Strategic Optimization: Develop and present recommendations for optimizing experiences, balancing business goals with user satisfaction.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Act as a key partner to Product, Tech, Data Engineering and Data Product, and other teams to align analytics initiatives with overarching business strategies.
- Lead End-to-End Projects: Take full ownership of analytics projects, from identifying business needs and formulating hypotheses to delivering polished insights and recommendations.
- Build Data Visualizations: Create dashboards and advanced reports using tools like Tableau and Looker to track performance, trends, and experimentation outcomes.
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related discipline.
- Proven expertise in independently designing, executing, and interpreting A/B tests.
- Advanced SQL skills, with the ability to manipulate, cohort, and transform large datasets effectively.
- Advanced skills with Tableau, Looker, and Look ML.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with experience delivering insights to stakeholders at all levels.
- A demonstrated ability to solve complex, ambiguous business problems with minimal guidance.
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker) and the ability to communicate insights through compelling storytelling.
- Expertise with statistical tools (e.g., R, Python) and data warehousing concepts.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Ability to identify and appropriately call out issues to leadership.
- Strong motivation and ability to learn from questions and experiences.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills.