Data Analyst - Economic Insights & Communications

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced data analyst to join our Go-to-Market Analytics team. As a Data Analyst, you will work closely with our Communications teams to build and protect Stripe's brand and influence across the world.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Communications teams to imagine, scope, and lead research projects that bring to life different facets of Stripe's economic impact
• Generate hypotheses, rapidly test them against Stripe data, and proactively share the most interesting nuggets
• Design, implement and maintain data pipelines and dashboards to generate insights from Stripe internal and external public data sources
• Define and monitor key economic impact metrics
• Go deep on understanding business drivers, user segments, cohorts and macroeconomic trends
• Prepare presentations, analyses and visualizations for internal and external executive audiences
• Partner closely with Communications teams to identify and analyze key trends and produce social posts, blogs, reports, briefings and campaign content leveraging Stripe data
• Collaborate with external vendors, academics, and think tanks to advance Stripe's research agenda and advocacy positions

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in analytical roles working with large datasets
• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Sciences or a related quantitative field
• Proficiency in SQL and Python
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines using a distributed data framework (e.g. Hadoop, Spark)
• Experience building self-serve dashboards or other scalable analytical tools for partner teams
• Strong knowledge of statistics
• Experience developing data-informed narratives and visualizations for external publication
• Demonstrated experience of and interest in the public discussion of economic trends (whether as a data scientist, writer, researcher, or in another capacity)
• Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver on multiple projects with a high attention to detail
• Demonstrated experience working with partners to prioritize work, set expectations, and execute according to ambitious timelines
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Sciences or a related quantitative field and/or experience in working on data analytics in the tech field
• Experience working with institutions that are respected by policymakers and the wider public for their economic insight
• Familiarity with survey design and analysis