Handshake is the number one site for college students to find a job. Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. We connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know.

We welcome all people. We celebrate diversity of all kinds and are committed to creating an inclusive culture built on a foundation of respect for all individuals. We seek to hire, develop and retain talented people from all backgrounds. Individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized or underrepresented groups strongly encouraged to apply.

If you are not sure that you’re 100% qualified, but up for the challenge - we want you to apply.

Your Impact:

Handshake is hiring a Programs Analyst for our Insights team to drive the roadmap, delivery, and enablement of our internal tools across our Enterprise business initiatives across engineering. This individual will report to the Director of Enterprise Insights and work closely with our internal GTM stakeholders.

Your Role:

We’re excited for you to work on:

• Address business challenges by leveraging Handshake’s unique data to improve and create innovative internal/external tools 
• Leverage SQL++ to extract necessary data and build out subsequent visualizations in Looker and internal front-end systems  
• Conceptualize and drive initiatives that help our internal stakeholders make better decisions with data 
• Create requirements and project plans for analytic programs, tools, or narratives and re-prioritize based on impact and effort to complete 
• Analyze results to generate business insights 
• Act as a customer-centric program manager, placing customer value at the center of all projects, analyses, and initiatives; Establish close relationships with sales teams to do this
• Build cross-functional consensus for operational improvements and partner effectively with other teams 
• Partner with sales enablement for successful rollout of tools
• Develop and coordinate training for internal tools with stakeholders
• Defining and tracking reports, metrics, and dashboards to accurately provide insight into our impact to the business

Your Experience:

• 6+ years of experience managing executive stakeholders and strategic projects/programs.
• Proven track record in leading a team to ship features and products.
• Demonstrated experience implementing and championing Agile methodologies.
• Exceptionally organized and experienced in communicating across multiple teams and departments.
• Experience planning and leading strategic initiatives.
• Experience working with senior leadership.
• High-level thinker, but also detail-oriented when executing on projects.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to drive metric and dashboard creation.
• Excellent written and verbal communicator.

Nice to haves but not required: 

• SQL, Looker, Python