Senior Analyst - Product Analytics
Description: • Embed with a cross-functional team trying to improve a specific part of Yelp’s product and become a subject matter expert in that area. • You’ll provide the analytical backing for tactical decisions and broad-reaching strategy. • Lead analytics projects core to Yelp’s business, communicate key insights to decision makers, and help product leaders uncover new opportunities. • In short, excel at connecting business context to statistically sound analysis. • Manage tight deadlines and quickly iterate on analyses to answer business questions, deliver actionable learnings, and make strategic recommendations. • Design, execute, and analyze business and user experiments to improve Yelp’s products. • Think critically about experimental design and advocate for thoughtful experimentation. • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Design to define and track Yelp’s key product metrics, opportunity size new initiatives, and improve Yelp’s current product ecosystem. • Generate dashboards and automate reports that empower teams across the organization to make data-driven decisions. • Grow and maintain impactful relationships with stakeholders of both technical and non-technical backgrounds with clear and frequent communication. Requirements: • BA/BS or graduate degree, ideally in a quantitative field (mathematics, statistics, economics etc.) • 2-4 years of relevant industry experience (ideally within a consumer product or ads space) • Strong SQL skills and proficient in Python to manipulate large data sets. • An eye for compelling data visualization. • Experience with related tools (Tableau, Mode, Looker, etc.) is a plus. • Understanding of statistical inference, experimental design and analytic bias. • Professional experience in A/B testing is a plus. • Comfortable using Excel / GSheets for data analysis and compiling results. • Strong communication skills used to translate between complex data analysis and coherent, compelling insights and recommendations. • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with people from a wide range of technical abilities and levels of leadership. Benefits: • Full medical, vision, and dental • 15 days PTO (accrual begins on date of hire and increases with 2+ years of tenure thereafter), 12 paid holidays, plus one floating holiday • Up to 14 weeks of parental leave • Monthly wellness subsidy • Work from home reimbursement • Flexible spending account • 401(k) retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase plan Apply tot his job