Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

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We are a remote-first, office-optional team. You are invited to do the best work of your life from anywhere within the USA.

At Animoto, we have always believed video is the most powerful form of communication. We make best-in-class, easy-to-use web and mobile video creation apps, with pre-built narrative templates and stunning video styles, that help our customers customize their own engaging videos to share on social media and beyond.

Animoto is looking for a Sr. Business Intelligence Analyst who will play a critical role in defining and executing the analytics vision & roadmap. As a Senior Analyst you will lead the Business Intelligence solution development life-cycle, development of BI standards, templates and procedures. The ideal candidate loves diving deep into data to provide insights that will help drive product usage and revenue growth. The role will interact directly with a broad range of teams, from product and marketing to C-Level executives.

Primary initiatives include building ad hoc reports and dashboards in Looker, creating and maintaining database models, performing analysis & identifying actionable and measurable insights. You will be working closely with data engineering, marketing, finance and product teams to transform business questions and hypotheses into requirements and solutions.

Why this job is important to Animoto:
This role is the lifeline of our data and analytics. Key executives and leaders across the company rely on you to provide data-driven insights to inform large scale business decisions.

What you will learn in this role:

    • Small dynamic team working directly with leadership
    • Opportunity to make decisions on business strategy
    • Work independently and have the ability to create your path in an environment that encourages professional growth
    • Hone your presentation skills by presenting and persuading leaders across the company

What You'll Do:

    • Own the full cycle of data analytics processes, from data discovery, data verification and business requirements to developing models, visualizing results, identifying actionable insights and communicating results back to stakeholders.
    • Ensure ongoing support and maintenance of reporting systems and develop creative solutions to business problems and workflows.

What We're Looking For:

    • At least 3-5 years of experience as a hands on Senior BI Analyst / Developer working with self-service BI tools such as Looker, Tableau, or Domo.
    • At least 3+ years of proven ability to write, tune and execute complex SQL queries.
    • Experience with web analytics, specifically modeling and analyzing clickstream data sets (i.e. Snowplow, Snowflake, Segment.com, Google BQ).
    • Experience with A/B & MVT testing strategy, implementation and analysis.  
    • Experience working with data warehouses or large scale reporting and data technologies such as RedShift, Snowflake and MySQL.
    • Detail oriented and able to independently follow up on action items and commit to deadlines in a fast paced and changing environment.
    • Conduct deep dive investigations into business problems, identify opportunities, and lead or support implementation.
    • An ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills to be able to work with business owners to develop and define key business questions and to build data sets that answer those questions.

Pluses:

    • Familiarity with SaaS based analysis models that include customer lifetime value, retention rate, and churn, cohorts and multi-touch attribution analysis
    • Hands-on experience with Looker and creating LookML
    • Experience with Web Analytics tools (e.g Snowplow, GA)
    • Experience with A/B Testing tools (e.g. LaunchDarkly) 
    • Ability to apply cutting-edge statistical techniques to large, complex data sets in order to solve business problems

What We Offer:

    • An opportunity to engage with a community of hard-working, fun-loving, and interesting colleagues, creating incredible products and supporting our customers the world over
    • “Work from anywhere” as a part of our fully-distributed workforce
    • Exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefits; fully-paid premiums for you and your dependents on our most popular plan
    • Participation in Animoto’s 401(k) plan + company match
    • Accrued PTO from Day 1, with a culture of taking time off to relax and rejuvenate; “Summer Fridays” for a bit more time to spend doing the things you love outside of work
    • Allocated budget to help set up your home office with all the ergonomic essentials
    • An annual “Subscriptions Perk” to help subsidize the costs of the SaaS providers you use most (Spotify, Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Peloton, to name a few)
    • “Focus Fridays” to provide you with uninterrupted time during the work week to execute on your most important directives
    • Weekly employee “Demos” and regular company “gatherings”, encouraging collaboration, engagement, and even some laughter across time zones
    • THE opportunity of a lifetime to learn, grow, and challenge yourself to do the best work of your life



At Animoto, we help our customers communicate who they are, what they do, and what they love through video. Our users come from all walks of life and are connected by their desire to use video to share what matters most to them. We’re proud to help them share these passions.

We embrace the differences of our team members and seek diversity of beliefs, backgrounds, education, and all the other things that make us unique. It is our inherent belief that diverse teams build better products. We aim to create a space where employees can bring their true selves to work every day. Animoto is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We welcome you to be a part of it.

Please note that we are not currently sponsoring visas.

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