Guild is hiring an Analytics Engineer who will sit at the intersection of data, infrastructure, and analytics, to help shape and deliver valuable data and business-critical reporting and insights for Guild. You will be responsible for organizing, standardizing, and analyzing our data to enable Guild’s Analytical efforts.  This role will have a critical impact on the business and our students by surfacing valuable data and providing insight into opportunities for improvement across all aspects of our business.

As an Analytics Engineer, you will: 

• Develop a deep understanding of business and operational needs by building strong relationships across the teams who manage and use Guild’s data.
• Support Guild’s Analytics teams by creating, maintaining, and improving insightful reporting which enables our business partners to access actionable, useful data to drive decision making.
• Partner with Data Services teams to deliver clear, accurate analytical datasets which drive high-quality reporting, including creation of production-quality code base.
• Perform in-depth data QA by diving in to various data sources to identify and resolve issues 
• Maintain and manage an intake of requests from partners, understanding the priority and impact of various reporting requests, and managing expectations for delivery.
• Translate business questions into technical requirements as part of a well-defined development cycle.
• Act as subject matter expert for Looker within the Analytics team, supporting team members in troubleshooting issues that arise.
• Implement and maintain robust governance and oversight processes to ensure accuracy and continuity of critical data sources and reporting.

You are a strong fit for this role if you have:

• 3+ years of full-time work experience as an analytics engineer, data analyst, BI analyst, data engineer or similar.
• Highly skilled in SQL, and some experience in a scripting language (e.g. Python, R). 
• Experience with ETL processes to transform data, set up and schedule jobs in DBT or similar tools.
• Hands-on experience with data model development and reporting in data visualization tools such as Looker or Tableau.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to data quality and reporting accuracy.
• Analytical, intellectually curious, creative problem-solver who is comfortable going beyond data access to analytics and strategic insights.
• Keen design and data visualization skills – you know how to transform data to generate useful insights and be easily digestible.
• Teammate approach player mindset, with strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Passion for our mission – Guild is pioneering a new path for career development as a benefit in a complicated and regulated space – success means quickly and effectively adapting your expertise.

Preferred Competencies:

• Analytics and reporting experience in a B2B sales environment
• Demonstrated experience building insightful reporting in Looker
• In-depth understanding and application of Data Engineering standard processes practices 
• Something else? Wonderful, we're curious to learn more about you!

We feel passionately about equal pay for equal work, and transparency in compensation is one vehicle to achieve that. Total compensation for this role is market competitive, including a base salary $100,000 - $122,500 as well as company stock options.