
Platform Science
is hiring
Senior Data Analyst
About Our Company
Since 2015, Platform Science has connected fleets across the nation with the tools they need to take control of their technology. As part of our ongoing mission to transform transportation, we’ve made it easy for fleets to develop, deploy, and manage their commercial vehicles’ mobile devices and applications on a single platform.
Through our partnerships with industry leaders at every stage of
the supply chain, we empower fleets with endless opportunities to innovate and create solutions that evolve as their businesses grow.
Job Description & Responsibilities
About the Role:
The Senior Data Analyst is responsible for processing large amounts of raw information into strategic insights for consumption by our Product, Engineering, and Leadership teams. The Senior Data Analyst is the face of the Data Team to other parts of the company. This role is highly analytical, utilizes strong SQL skills, and is proficient at creating and presenting visualizations. This role is a company wide advocate and resource for data informed decision making. They help to mentor and grow the data team both in terms of technical skills and process improvements.
Essential Responsibilities:
Leverage our modern data stack (dbt, Snowflake, Looker) in order to identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets to enable business-critical decisions
Work closely with our product and engineering teams to define, build, and analyze meaningful KPIs for our applications and systems
Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data visualization and data-mining to create data alerts and derive actionable insights
Filter, clean, and transform data from a variety of sources in order to enable analysis
Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
Locate and define new process improvement opportunities within the data team
Requirements
Education and Experience:
5+ years of experience as a Data Analyst
3+ years of experience with reporting and visualization tools such as Looker, Tableau, Domo, etc
Advanced SQL skills including multiple-table joins, unions, sub-queries, CTE, aggregations, temporary tables, and analytical functions
Technical expertise regarding all things data, including: mining, modeling, transforming, cleansing, and validating
Ability to take vague requests and transform them into concise deliverables
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, Statistics or equivalent experience
Great to have:
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Python
Expertise with Looker
Experience with Data Build Tool (dbt)
Experience with embedded analytics solutions
Advanced knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Python, numpy, pandas, R, Excel, etc.)
What we offer
The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurances
AD&D and life insurance
401k plan
Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
Six weeks of paid parental leave