Database Analyst for Production Operations Resourcing, BuzzFeed

• Experience building & testing integrated databases using Excel and SQL. Google Big Query and Data Studio preferred
• You thrive on a high level of autonomy and responsibility, and can communicate energetically through Slack
• You value testing, process mapping, and documenting your work
• You collaborate well with analysts in building reporting tools; you are insightful and thoughtful in communicating with teams that have little or no database expertise
• Expertise working in an environment without a database management service. However, if you haven’t worked without a database management service, you should have strong opinions on how to build and manage one

Desirable

• The Financial Operations Analytics team is responsible for continually evolving BuzzFeed’s internal tracking and reporting best practices, cultivating data literacy and data-driven leadership
• Lead the maintenance and evolution of a highly-integrated database sourced from various departments and organizations
• Develop and improve existing database structure; automate testing processes to improve maintainability
• Ensure the stability of the visual database environment, improving database integration, and preventing connectivity issues between the database and reporting tools
• Foster database management best practice and database literacy, working with organization leaders and managers at all levels in a energetic and connective manner
• Collaborate with and work through others, lifting the skills and expertise of those around you
• Serve as a resource and/or mentor to other leads and managers, providing thoughtful, constructive feedback that is sensitive to the individual needs and perspectives of other employees