Amplify
is hiring
Data Analyst
About Our Company
A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and formative assessment. Our captivating core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment and intervention products turn data into practical instructional support to help students at every skill level build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide teachers with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of their students. Today, Amplify serves more than 10 million students in all 50 states.
Job Description & Responsibilities
Amplify is looking for a hard-working individual to join our organization as an experienced Data Analyst. To do well in this role you need a very fine eye for detail, experience as a data analyst, and a deep understanding of popular data analysis tools and databases.
“Amplify’s COVID-19 vaccination policy requires all staff to provide proof of vaccination for in-person meetings unless an approved exemption is provided. “
Responsibilities
- Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
- Filter and “clean” data by reviewing reports, dashboards, and performance indicators to locate and correct problems
- Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
- Locate and define new process improvement opportunities
- Translate business needs into datal requirements, identifying data gaps and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Track and communicate project status, issues, risks and decisions to management in an Agile, change-laden environment
- Proficiency in statistics, data analysis, and research methods
- Manages and improves existing reporting systems.
- Performs complex analysis.
- Analyzes problems and determines root causes.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, economics, computer science, management information systems, or related field or equivalent related experience
- 5 years of experience as a Data Analyst or related experience
- Experience with ERP systems (Preferably Netsuite)
- Experience with one or more of the following SaaS platforms: Salesforce, Netsuite, or Workday
- Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
- Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Tableau etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks)
- Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc)
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Deep expertise with technologies and tools such as:
- Google Sheets (auto populate dynamically from multiple data sources, develop advance formulates, Google App Scripts for spreadsheet automation)
- Gsuite
- Excel
- Tableau
- Proficient in building reports and dashboards using Tableau and/or Looker
- Familiarity with data structures and reporting: Salesforce and/or NetSuite
- Process oriented with great documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with Agile Methodologies
- Experience working in the education technology field
- Certification in a related process (PMP, Lean Sigma Six, Agile Scrum-master) a plus
What we offer
Salary is only one component of the Amplify Total Rewards package, which includes a lucrative 401(k) plan, incentive stock options, competitive health insurance and mental health options, basic life insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and access to best-in-class development programs. The gross salary range for this role is $67,000 - $90,000. This role is eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus that rewards individual and company performance.
