Fastly - San Francisco, CA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
San Francisco, CA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Data Analyst position within the Product Analytics team at Fastly, Inc. is a pivotal role aimed at fostering a data-driven culture across the organization. This role is designed for individuals who are not only curious and proactive but also passionate about leveraging data to solve complex business challenges. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with various departments, including Product Operations, Product Management, Engineering, Product Growth, Business Intelligence, Finance, and Program Management. The primary objective is to develop tools and conduct exploratory analyses that empower stakeholders to make informed, data-driven decisions that are critical to product and engineering initiatives. In this role, you will engage with executives and decision-makers to understand their data analytics needs, ensuring that both technical and non-technical audiences can access and interpret the data effectively. You will be responsible for transforming abstract concepts into compelling narratives that align with business goals and outcomes. Additionally, you will conduct exploratory analyses to validate theories, shape future projects, and create roadmaps for product analytics. A significant aspect of this position involves promoting a self-service data culture by developing dashboards and tools that allow stakeholders to explore data trends and derive actionable insights independently. Communication is key in this role, as you will be expected to regularly update stakeholders on project progress, potential risks, and the completion of various initiatives. Your contributions will be essential in driving the success of Fastly's product analytics efforts, ultimately enhancing the company's ability to make data-informed decisions that propel business growth.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with executives, stakeholders, and decision-makers to prioritize and fulfill their data analytics needs.
  • Transform concepts and data into compelling stories that align with business goals.
  • Drive exploratory analysis to test theories and shape future projects.
  • Build self-service dashboards and tools to promote a self-service data culture.
  • Communicate project progress, risks, and completions to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
  • Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Experience with SQL and data manipulation languages.
  • Ability to communicate complex data insights to non-technical audiences.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in product analytics or related fields.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis and modeling techniques.
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary between $155k and $194k per year.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • 401k retirement savings plan.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Professional development opportunities.
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