Senior Data Analyst

Chicago, IL, United States

WHO WE ARE

Basis Technologies delivers software and services to automate digital media operations for more than 1,000 leading agencies and brands.

Our comprehensive ad tech platform, Basis, supports the planning, reporting, and financial reconciliation of direct, programmatic, search, and social media, all in one place.

We are deeply committed to building software that will change the ad tech industry for the better and are equally dedicated to building an inclusive culture of highly motivated individuals who create a positive and supportive environment together. We invest in our culture and support our employees so they can do their best work.

Basis Technologies is headquartered in Chicago, and our employees have the flexibility to work in an office location, completely remote, or a hybrid of the two. Please note, we are hiring on a remote working basis only in the U.S. and Canada.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Business Intelligence team is responsible for conducting data analysis and reporting solutions to solve business problems and support decision-making across Basis Platform and Basis DSP. The Business Intelligence team collaborates with Product teams providing expertise in complex data analysis and feature measurement; supports the Data Science team through data extraction, integration, processing and validation operations; and leads business critical data analysis, making data-driven recommendations to Tech Leadership, Marketing, Product and Platform Operations. Business Intelligence is the ideal place for someone who thrives on working in a fast-paced growth environment, has a passion for working with data and technology, and is not afraid to take on some of the most complex challenges that Basis has to offer.

WAYS YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE

Reporting to the Director of Business Intelligence, the Sr Data Analyst will be responsible for conducting data analysis to support the development of new product features, establish systems for measuring feature usage and adoption, and report on product feature success. You will contribute by: OTHER WAYS YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: Conducting data analysis and research to provide insights, recommendations and drive solutions for product development

Communicating results of analysis and recommendations clearly and concisely to a variety of stakeholders, including Product, tech leadership and Engineering.

Collaborating with Product Managers to define success criteria.

Supporting Product Managers’ research into feature development needs and the necessary data points to guide and prioritize feature development.

Building monitoring processes to track feature usage and adoption against defined success criteria.

Defining and run product experiments that deliver impactful results.

Creating dashboards and reports to present product and feature level usage to Product and tech leadership.

Understanding our data model, contribute to shared data model documentation, and recommend new data collection to Engineering when required to support objectives.

Extracting, integrating, and validating sample data sets from various sources including big data environments.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE 5+ years of professional experience, ideally in a similar role.

Post-secondary education with a strong analytical component, e.g. statistics, business, social sciences, sciences.

Able to prioritize and manage multiple projects across Product areas in a fast-paced environment.

Resourceful and self-reliant; a strong self-starter with a passion for learning.

Excellent communicator with an ability to clearly explain complex technical subjects to a variety of stakeholders.

Ability to translate data analysis into stories, insights and recommendations.

Experience applying statistical methodologies to test design, measurement and analysis.

Knowledgeable about best practices around data manipulation, extracting data from big data systems, feature engineering and creating dashboards.

Experience working with Relational Databases including SQL.

Experience with Python, R or similar language for data analysis.

Experience working with data visualization tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau).

BONUS POINTS Knowledge of the digital advertising industry (e.g. AdWords, DSPs, ad-serving).

Experience working with product analytics tools (e.g. Pendo).

Experience defining and running experiments.

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ANYTHING ELSE?

Don't think you have all the skills required for this role? That's okay, we recognize that experience can be built in many ways. If you have relevant skills that are not reflected in your resume, we welcome your candidacy and encourage you to share more in an optional cover letter, even if your experience doesn’t match our exact requirements.

LIFE WITH BASIS TECHNOLOGIES

We take care of our people and believe that our success depends on the growth and well-being of each one of our team members.

We've been proudly recognized as: Ad Age, Best Places to Work 2023, 2022, 2013 Built In, Best Workplaces 2023, 2022, 2021 Crain's Best Companies to Work for in Chicago 2022, 2021, 2020, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 Crain's Best Companies to Work for in New York 2022, 2021, 2014 Dallas Morning News, Top Workplaces 2021, 2019, 2015 Denver Post, Top Workplaces 2022, 2021, 2020 Denver Business Journal's Largest Employers 2022, 2021, 2020 Fortune Magazine, Best Workplaces 2022, 2021, 2020, 2015, 2014

We provide a thoughtful perks and benefits package including competitive 401k/RRSP matching, mental health support, a funded health savings account, paid sabbatical, generous parental leave, a flexible work environment and time off policy, and more.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building teams that are diverse in thought, perspective, and culture. We celebrate all team members regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, disability, and age.

Basis is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application processes. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].

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