Data Analyst, Rakuten Kobo

• B.Sc. In Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Engineering or related field
• 5+ Years of SQL experience in both a data mining & ETL capacity (In various environments: MS SQL Server, Google BigQuery, Hive)
• 2-3+ Years of Python experience
• 2+ Years using Data Visualization Tools (Tableau, Domo, Google Looker Studio)
• Working knowledge job orchestration tools such as Airflow
• Working knowledge of the Unix shell environment
• Working knowledge of Git workflows

Desirable

• Rakuten Kobo Inc. are seeking a Data Analyst (5 month contract) to join our Big Data team
• Reporting to the Manager of Business Analytics, you will be part of a diverse, flexible, and collaborative environment where you will be able to work with unique and exciting data and directly impact the business on a daily basis
• Leverage the large amount of data collected in our ecosystem, from our: website, partners, apps, and eReaders to further our mission of making reading better for all
• Empower a culture of self-serve analytics by creating meaningful, efficient ETL pipelines to power our Data Lake & Marketplace
• Use your engineering expertise to evolve, modernize, and improve the performance and reliability of our data collection, aggregation, and analysis pipelines
• Work with the BigData and Data Engineering team to tackle complex data & processing challenges
• Apply your knowledge of statistics, experimental design and A/B testing to help business & product owners make sound decisions based on meaningful data
• Present your findings to audiences of various technical backgrounds