Market Research Analyst

1010data is the leading provider of big data discovery and data sharing solutions. It is used by hundreds of the world’s largest retail, manufacturing, telecom, and financial services enterprises because of its proven ability to deliver actionable insight from very large amounts of data more quickly, easily and inexpensively than any other solution.

We are seeking a bright, intellectually curious Analyst to look through and across data sets using our advanced analytics platform—a platform that is used by more than 750 of the world’s top retail, manufacturing, telecom, government, and financial services enterprises—to find and tell stories that are not only buried in the data, but demonstrate the power and potential of our platform.conceptualize questions that are likely to spark public interest (see our blog for some examples; it is not uncommon for our analysts to get picked up in the business and technology press); derive insights from our data that can be used as the fuel for blog posts, press releases, whitepapers, marketing campaigns, social media and more. design and refine the analytic methodologies to gain insight into what others would see as daunting questions; think about the ways in which those stories might be most effectively presented and told; work with our evangelist to build demonstrations that showcase “the art of the possible” in terms of deriving insight from complex data.

• conceptualize questions that are likely to spark public interest (see our blog for some examples; it is not uncommon for our analysts to get picked up in the business and technology press);
• derive insights from our data that can be used as the fuel for blog posts, press releases, whitepapers, marketing campaigns, social media and more.
• design and refine the analytic methodologies to gain insight into what others would see as daunting questions;
• think about the ways in which those stories might be most effectively presented and told;
• work with our evangelist to build demonstrations that showcase “the art of the possible” in terms of deriving insight from complex data.

Background

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3-5 years work experience telling succinct stories drawn from complex data sets
• At least 2 years of business intelligence and/or data visualization experience
• Demonstrated familiarity with statistical analyses and basic programming

Skills

• Must love data and see mining for insights as fun
• Experience with one or more database query languages such as SQL

Personal Impact

• Entrepreneurial spirit and comfort working in a fast-paced, innovative culture
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Creativity to tell a story drawn from large volumes of disparate data