Business Analyst

StackCommerce

(Los Angeles, California)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About StackCommerce
Founded in September 2011 and headquartered in Venice Beach, California, StackCommerce is the leading native commerce platform for online publishers, communities and brands. Since our inception, we've been powering commerce for leading publishers and bloggers across the web and around the world.
Summary
StackCommerce is looking for a Business Data Analyst that is comfortable diving into large quantities of structured and unstructured data, but also business savvy enough to pull relevant insights and help teams drive meaningful change. This role will work heavily with SQL, GA, and typical visualization and reporting tools to develop both regular and adhoc reports for stakeholder consumption. The Business Data Analyst will be a part of the Finance and Strategy team, but support all areas of the business.
Responsibilities
**What you’ll do:** * **Analyze:** You will gather data via our multiple data sources to answer pertinent business questions, gather insights, and present meaningful information and stories back to the team * **Strategize:** Understand business challenges and work proactively with senior management to discover data insights that enable efficient growth * **Innovate:** Determine & help build the best tools to mine data, automate reporting, and present complicated data insights as intuitive stories to internal and external stakeholders **Responsibilities:** * Create complex SQL queries to mine data from Stack’s database * Perform regular and exploratory analysis on data and provide insights and regular reporting to business stakeholders * Help manage Stack’s visualization tool (RJ Metrics) by ensuring all data definitions and filters are up to date, and that each department is getting the most out of the tool * Create and run reports out of Google Analytics and third party providers to perform both regular and adhoc analyses * Aid the marketing team in gathering insights and creating automated reports across their multiple data sources – this includes email reporting, paid advertising, and other areas as needed * Utilize Excel and Google Sheets to develop and maintain reports and other tools for all teams * Create adhoc analyses and business models as needed
Ideal Candidate
**What You’ll Need** * Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Math, Statistic, Economics, or similar * 2+ years experience in data mining and analysis * Fluency in SQL with some experience building views and scripts * Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skills. * Knowledge of or experience working at SAAS and eCommerce companies. * Expertise in Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, and other standard data analysis tools * Experience with Google Analytics * Ability to initiate and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance * Highly organized, even in a rapidly evolving environment * Ability to communicate effectively with a broad spectrum of colleagues and external partners **Big pluses:** * Experience analyzing data for large-scale eCommerce busineses * Experience working in a startup environment. * Experience building reports and providing insights for marketing teams
Compensation and Working Conditions
Benefits Benefits included

Additional Notes on Compensation

Salary, Equity, 401(k) and Health Insurance

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