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Staff Data Analyst

Self Financial
Location
Austin, TX
Posted
17 days ago
Department
MKT - Analytics
Salary
$140,000 - $170,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in a data analytics role, with significant experience supporting product teams, preferably within fintech or a related consumer-facing industry
  • Experience working in cloud-based data warehouses with proven expertise in SQL (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery)
  • Experience building dashboards and reports using BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI)
  • Experience working with analytics engineering ELT tools (e.g., dbt, Databricks, Airflow, Git)
  • Experience with AI (e.g., Claude, Codex), including building skills, agents, and context harnesses
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with marketing automation platforms and customer data platforms
  • Experience with predictive modeling techniques (e.g., regression, classification) and machine learning concepts
  • Understanding of customer lifetime value (CLTV) modeling and cohort analysis
  • Experience working in an agile development environment
What the job really is

As a Staff Data Analyst at Self Financial, you will lead analytical projects to understand customer behavior and product performance, contributing to data models and collaborating with various teams. Your role involves building AI-driven analytics systems, developing dashboards, and utilizing advanced analytical techniques to drive insights and influence business decisions. You will also communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring that your work has a direct impact on the company's mission to improve financial inclusion.

Benefits
  • Company equity in the form of Stock Options
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Generous employer-paid health, vision and dental insurance coverage
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Educational assistance
  • Free gym membership
Things to weigh
  • Base salary range is $140,000 - $170,000, which may vary based on individual factors
  • Role involves significant ownership and influence, which may be challenging for some candidates
  • Requires comfort with ambiguity and complex problem-solving in a fast-paced environment
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