Lead Analyst, eBay
Risk insights
$140.8-188k
Office located in San Jose, CA
Leading online marketplace
Be an early applicant
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$140.8-188k
Office located in San Jose, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate combines technical expertise in SQL/Python with strong business acumen and experience in leading insight delivery at a leadership level!
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Computer Science) or equivalent experience
- 5–7 years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or strategy—preferably within risk, fintech, or e-commerce environments
- Sophisticated proficiency in SQL and Python for data analysis, pipeline development, and prototyping
- Solid experience with BI and visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Power BI) to communicate insights optimally
- Demonstrable ability to manage and scale reporting infrastructure while ensuring data quality and uptime
- Experience owning stakeholder-facing reporting and delivering insights to senior leadership
- Good communication and project management skills; able to work independently and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong slide development and presentation skills, with a proven ability to convey complex ideas to executive audiences
What the job involves
- We are seeking a highly skilled and data-driven Lead Analyst, Risk insights to join our team!
- This role is central to transforming data into actionable risk insights, powering strategy decisions through robust analytics, reporting automation, and operational intelligence
- Risk Insights & Strategy Analytics:Lead deep-dive analytics to uncover emerging risk patterns, quantify business impact, and recommend data-driven mitigation strategies. Deliver regular insights to advise leadership decisions and influence strategic direction
- Automation & Reporting Excellence:Own the development and maintenance of automated dashboards and reporting pipelines that monitor key risk metrics. Ensure data accessibility and usability across partner teams
- BI Ownership & Data Integrity:Drive ownership of business intelligence tools and reporting infrastructure within the risk team. Ensure data integrity, stability, and availability of dashboards and data sources
- Insights Sharing & Executive Enablement:Lead periodic business reviews and risk insight sessions with multi-functional stakeholders and executives, enabling timely decisions through compelling data narratives and visualizations
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:Partner with risk product managers, engineers, and operations to align analytical outputs with business needs. Translate complex risk signals into clear, actionable insights
Our take
Founded in 1995 as an online auction platform primarily catering to collectibles, eBay quickly emerged as a pioneer in connecting buyers and sellers in the digital realm. This early success propelled eBay to become to globally recognized leader it is today.
In the present landscape, eBay competes with industry giants like Amazon within the C2C eCommerce sector. However, eBay distinguishes itself by fostering an environment where businesses can cultivate and promote their brands on the platform, offering a tailored, community-driven experience for both sellers and buyers. By championing small businesses, eBay attracts sellers and socially conscious consumers, positioning itself in stark contrast to Amazon's corporate image.
The rising consumer interest in sustainability has presented economic opportunities for eBay, particularly as younger demographics gravitate toward purchasing pre-owned items. in response, eBay has directed its marketing efforts toward Gen Z customers and formed partnerships with cultural phenomena like Love Island, further solidifying its appeal among contemporary audiences.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive health and wellness program designed to meet your unique needs.
- We strive to provide programs that help support both mind and body, including quality healthcare insurance, wellness programs and preventative care.
- Stock Purchase Plans
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Stock Awards
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Credit Union Memberships
- Balancing work & life - eBay believes in providing you with the opportunity to be your best self in your professional and personal life. In addition to supporting flexible workstyles including hybrid and remote, eBay offers 4 weeks of paid sabbatical time for every 5 years of service
- Giving back to our community - We provide our employees around the globe with opportunities to have a positive impact on their local communities. Through the eBay Foundation, our company matches donations to eligible nonprofits up to $10,000 per employee per year. And our employee-led volunteer groups organize local giving and volunteering activities throughout the world
Company HQ
Greylands, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Jamie Iannone
(CEO, not founder)Studied at Princeton and Stanford University. Held executive roles at Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and The Children's Place, before becoming CEO of eBay in April 2020.
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