Senior Data Analyst - Conversion
Sprout’s data team uses code, data, and statistics to inform the organization and our products. We’re looking for an outstanding Sr. Data Analyst to to join our team of curious data scientists, analysts, and engineers. This is a cross-functional role that will work extensively with Data Science, Marketing, and our newly formed optimization team.
Our data team uses Python and its data stack (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn) to drive company decisions and power software that is used by more than 17,000 brands around the world. Companies like Adobe, Pivotal Labs, Google, Marvel, and Evernote rely on Sprout to create stronger relationships with their customers through social media.
We’re looking for curious, analytical, and creative people to help utilize the vast amount of data we have. If you love finding ways of using data to answer questions and solve problems, we’d love to talk with you.
Responsibilities Include:
- Use rigorous analysis, statistics, and a good deal of consideration to help us think about our funnel.
- Plan, analyze, and report out on split testing experiments.
- Use data to inform and influence product roadmaps and departmental goals.
- Build tools to help us make better decisions and automate analyses.
- Conduct research to surface new opportunities and understanding.
Desired Skills & Experience:
- You probably studied a technical, quantitative, or analytical field throughout school. We’re looking for at least a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- You have professional experience with experimental design.
- You have experience conducting statistical analyses with Python, R, or something similar.
- You can effectively communicate (visually and verbally) analyses to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- You enjoy thinking about business and product, and how data can be used to inform or improve both.
- You’re intellectually curious and enjoy learning.
- You’re a self-starter that embraces ambiguity.
These are nice-to-haves, so we’d love to hear about your experiences here (if any):
- You’ve worked with Amazon Web Services’ data products before (Elastic MapReduce, Redshift, etc).
About Sprout Social
Sprout Social powers open communication between individuals, brands and communities through elegant, sophisticated software. We are relentless about solving hard problems for our customers and committed to both customer and team success.
Team Sprout is a group of very talented, smart and passionate people with broad interests and backgrounds. We’re proud to regularly be recognized for software, product and company culture achievements. Our team’s shared belief in Sprout’s mission promotes a culture of openness, empowerment and fun. We have built a benefits program to match the strength of our team. This program includes:
- Insurance and benefit options that are built for both individuals and families, including generous company contributions
- Progressive benefit programs, like our parental leave program and free Divvy bike memberships
- High-quality and well-maintained equipment - your computer will never prevent you from doing your best
- Beautiful, convenient and state-of-the-art offices in Chicago’s Loop
- Solid programs in some of the staples: transportation, disability and life insurance
- Wellness initiatives to ensure both health and financial well-being of our team
- Breakfast and lunch options onsite, and more healthy snack options and beverages than you can imagine
- Growing corporate social responsibility program that is driven by the involvement and passion of our team members