At Udacity, the Data Team is deployed to inform and empower the business with insight, to drive growth and value. We are looking for a Principal Data Analyst to help advance that vision as the dedicated data partner to our Enterprise business. You’ll help inform their current initiatives and long term roadmap with data.  You will be a key part of a dynamic data team that works daily with strategic stakeholders to deliver data, prioritize resources and scale our impact.  This is a chance to be part of the talent transformation process for thousands of learners at Udacity clients around the world, and your success as part of a world-class analytics organization will be visible up to the highest levels of the company.

Your Responsibilities:

• You will report to the Senior Manager of Growth Analytics (based in California) and partner with Udacity’s Enterprise sales & marketing to ensure that objectives and growth are supported by your data work.
• Deploy an understanding of B2B practices to: organize data, explore trends and identify opportunities for our Enterprise business to unlock new sources for growth and productivity
• Support stakeholder needs with: reporting, KPI definition, performance measurement, and deeper analytical insights. Achieve scale by establishing best practices, automating processes and identifying structural needs.
• Balance meeting the current needs of the business with long-term progress on the analytics team strategy for a robust, democratized, data-driven organization
• Drive analytics projects and experiments from end to end. Translate a business question into an analytical framework, efficiently produce reliable data, generate insights through analysis and effectively communicate recommended actions.

What we value:

• Bring 6+ years of professional analytics or analytics-related experience, at least 2 years directly involved with B2B sales and/or marketing on Salesforce, and a team-player attitude, with a demonstrated track record of leading data partnerships
• As an inspiring and independent analytical leader, you combine business acumen with technical data expertise to build productive partnerships that put data at the center of business decisions. 
• You solve problems in your sleep. Applying critical thinking and a willingness to dive into the data, you produce immediate value while still keeping an eye on long-term strategy and scalability
• Deploy skills in SQL and data visualization / storytelling
• You take ownership seriously and hold yourself accountable to always deliver in a reliable manner that builds trust. You thrive at a fast pace and managing multiple work streams

Preferred Experience:

• Effective communication and influence skills with technical, business and finance partners
• You are a curious self-starter, driven to solve problems and find answers. You take charge and flourish when meeting a challenge.
• You work well with data tools for analysis, transformation, scripting etc.  Bonus for Tableau, dbt, python, airflow, Amplitude, Fivetran, Segment.
• You are excited to ask questions, push boundaries and follow where data leads in pursuit of new opportunities
• You enjoy working in a highly dynamic environment where have a strong voice and your decisions have a significant impact