Lead Data Analyst, Rover

• 6+ years of experience using data to drive business impact, including identifying actionable insights, crafting compelling narratives, and partnering with cross-functional teams to define and implement solutions
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams through concise, actionable insights
• Proven expertise in A/B testing, statistical analysis, and experimental design
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, with the ability to review and optimize code from other analysts and collaborate with engineering on data models
• Hands-on experience with data visualization tools (we use Mode) and a track record of turning complex data into intuitive visuals
• Familiarity with modern data tools and concepts, such as event-based datasets, Amazon Redshift, and DBT
• Familiarity with Python, R, or a similar computational language

Desirable

• As a Lead Data Analyst you will help ensure that the business is making data-driven decisions throughout all stages of the product life cycle—from early-stage return on investment modeling all the way to designing, executing and analyzing product feature experiments that drive value in Rover's marketplace
• You will be the point of contact partnering with a product team, collaborating directly with the product manager, designer, and engineers. You will take the lead in designing measurement frameworks and analyzing product changes to inform data-driven decision making
• You will also be tasked with analyzing business performance metrics on both the demand and supply sides of the marketplace
• You will be encouraged to identify positive and negative changes in our marketplace while also working with the team to hypothesize and identify the underlying root causes of fluctuations in our metrics
• You will be empowered to present the trends and the overarching narratives of marketplace performance to the broader organization
• If there are clear actions that need to be taken to improve marketplace performance an analyst is expected to bring together both the evidence and the right people to find the right solution collaboratively. At the end of the day they are passionate about metrics and the performance of the business
• Serve as an essential thought partner with product and design teams to own end-to-end analyses, including scoping, executing, and interpreting product feature experiments
• Present trends, insights, and drivers of marketplace performance to senior leadership, providing clear, actionable recommendations to guide strategic decisions
• Take the lead on designing and analyzing A/B tests to rigorously measure the impacts of our product changes on both our customers and the business
• Collaborate with engineering and data infrastructure teams to ensure seamless access to actionable, high-quality data
• Improve the analytics organization's capabilities by advancing statistical rigor, increasing experimentation throughput, and expanding modeling expertise