Who we are:

Dataminr puts real-time AI and public data to work for our clients, generating relevant and actionable alerts for global corporations, public sector agencies, newsrooms, and NGOs. Our leading AI platform detects the earliest signals of high-impact events and emerging risks from vast amounts of publicly available information. Our real-time alerts enable tens of thousands of users at hundreds of public and private sector organizations to learn first of breaking events around the world, develop effective risk mitigation strategies, and respond with confidence as crises unfold. 

Dataminr is making its mark for growth and innovation, recently earning recognition on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, Forbes AI 50 and Forbes Cloud 100 lists. We also earned accolades for ‘Most Innovative Use of AI’ from the 2020 AI & Machine Learning Awards. 

Join our team and help the world manage risk in real time. You’ll work with 800+ talented people across eight offices, united by our passion to collaborate, make a difference, and have fun while doing it!

Who you are: You're a seasoned Business Analyst with experience driving initiatives to support company growth and operations. 

You love making sense of large amounts of data, developing models & conducting research to inform decision making, and creating presentations to convey strategic insights. You're highly analytical and detail oriented.

You take the initiative to own projects and deliver results with the goal to make the organization more successful. You're passionate about bringing your strategic, analytical, and data skills to a growing organization responsible for scaling Dataminr’s operations capacity. 

You will work with a cross-functional team of domain experts, data scientists, product managers, content engineers and operations teams  - to solve challenging problems.

Responsibilities:

• Support strategic and operational planning, bringing expertise and experience to scaling / rapid growth challenges
• Gather, analyse and use data to drive both day-to-day decision-making and long-term strategic-setting goals. 
• Build dashboards and other visualization tools to clearly communicate data-led insights.

• Build internal and external presentations: Collaborate with multiple parts of the organization to assemble and convey team performance & strategic insights.
• Conduct analysis and deep-dives into aspects of Dataminr’s alerting and operational processes, in order to identify quality improvement and innovation opportunities
• Communicate analytical findings effectively and support planning across different stakeholders
• Track contracts, product usage and other critical aspects of team business processes.
• Find technical solutions to help solve business and internal product challenges 
• Scope opportunities for new scalable solutions to business needs

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree, MBA preferred 
• 2+ years in a Business Analyst or similar role at a top-tier management consulting, operations, or analytics firm/role.
• Excellent attention to detail and highly organized with demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects
• Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently & collaboratively within a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• High level of proficiency with analytical and presentation tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint, Google Sheets/Slides)
• Experience in or a willingness to learn analytic languages (e.g., SQL, Python) or visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
• Comfortable handling ambiguity and complexity

Why you should work here:

• We recognise and reward hard work with:
• competitive compensation package including equity
• company paid benefits for employees and their dependents such as Health and Dental insurance, Vision Care and Income Protection and Life Insurance
• pension with company match
• We want you to be your best, authentic self by supporting you with:
• a diverse, driven, and passionate team of coworkers who want you to succeed
• individual learning and development fund and professional training
• generous leave, including two additional volunteer days
• remote working friendly perks such as expanded telehealth options for mental and physical wellbeing, meditation and health and fitness app reimbursements 
• discounted Gym Membership

…and this is just to name a few!

Dataminr is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Individuals seeking employment at Dataminr are considered without regards to race, sex, colour, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status.

Dataminr will collect and process your personal data. All personal data will be processed in accordance with Dataminr's data privacy notice available here: https://www.dataminr.com/privacy-policy and applicable data protection laws. By providing your details and applying via our careers website, you acknowledge that you have read our data privacy notice. If you have any queries, please contact the People Team at hr@dataminr.com or our Legal department at legal@dataminr.com.

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