Senior Data Analyst, Udacity
$110.5-130k
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Talent transformation platform for upskilling in tech
Job no longer available
Talent transformation platform for upskilling in tech
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$110.5-130k
Salary dependent on location
More information about location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To equip professionals and organizations to excel in some of the world’s most exciting disciplines by creating the next level of job-ready digital talent.
Role
Who you are
- Background in applied math, computer science, statistics, finance or related technical field, and 4+ years of industry experience
- Extensive experience with relational databases and SQL
- Prior experience with data cleaning and modeling
- Prior experience with product behavior and funnel data preferred
- Excellent data communication and story telling ability
- Advanced SQL is preferred
- Experience deriving and presenting insights from data analyses to product and/or business leaders
- Nice to have: Experience with at least one scripting language (e.g. Python)
What the job involves
- As a Senior Data Analyst on the Global Consumer Product team, you will be one of the key partners for product managers and business leaders at Udacity to help inform our product and strategy decisions
- You will provide insights about our students behavior and business metrics, and help develop a data team strategy to ensure Udacity makes data-driven product and business decisions
- Contribute to the strategy for data analytics, insights, and infrastructure at Udacity
- Build dashboards and tools that provide insight around key metrics for various payment platforms
- Perform ad hoc analysis and data modeling to understand and predict behavior trends, in order to optimize growth and engagement
- Provide organizational support to ensure data integrity, consistent data definitions, and efficient data storage
- Assist in designing product experiments, analyze the results of these experiments (e.g. A/B tests), and produce reports and insights
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members including product managers and other software engineers to deliver compelling products/services
- Be a thought leader in the data and product teams around experimentation and product insights
Our take
Udacity is connecting education to jobs by providing students with skills to advance careers. Its revenue-driving 'Nanodegree' programs provide credentials to individuals earned through a series of online courses and projects from self-driving cars to digital marketing.
By partnering with leading technology companies to learn how technology is transforming industries, Udacity can teach the critical tech skills that companies are looking for in their workforce. With their powerful and flexible digital education platform, even the busiest learners can prepare themselves to take on the most in-demand tech roles.
The company sets itself apart from other online open course providers like Udemy, Goodwill or edX by focusing on industry-specific skills identified by tech companies themselves. In 2023, it launched the Udacity Management Platform for organizations, with capabilities including highlighting urgent learning tasks and displaying usage data, to further enhance its utility.
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Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
30% female employees
1% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Nov 2015
$105m
SERIES D
Sep 2014
$35m
SERIES C
Total funding: $160m
Company benefits
- Health, dental, and vision benefits (no-premium)
- 401K
- FSA
- Monthly wellness stipend (gym memberships, work-out gear, etc.)
- Reimbursements for conferences, classes, and seminars
- Flexible work hours
- Unlimited vacation
- Paid parental leave
Company values
- Students First - The student and their needs are at the center of everything we do in order to upskill as efficiently as possible
- Better Together - We are highly collaborative as a team and are committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace free of judgment, bias or discrimination
- Entrepreneurial - We act with a high sense of urgency and eliminate unnecessary rules, process and bureaucracy to promote innovation
- Data Driven - We are intellectually curious. We dig deep. We always ask why. We make hard decisions in the face of ambiguity, are unafraid to fail fast, and move forward
- Candid & Direct - We share direct and constructive feedback and consider all important perspectives before committing to a decision
- Talent Obsessed - We strive to increase talent density continuously and reward exceptional performance. So, we promote based on what we do, not how long we’re in a role
Company HQ
Mountain View, CA
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Leadership
Sebastian Thrun
(Chairman)Previously a professor of computer science at Stanford University. This experience encouraged him to found Udacity before he founded flying-car company Kitty Hawk of which he is currently CEO.
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