NerdWallet is seeking a data-driven and analytical professional for our Data Analytics team. This individual will focus on providing digital data solutions and innovations to help grow our business. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in shaping a data driven culture. In particular, you will focus on both the delivery and adoption of Experimentation & Optimization (A/B testing). Ideal candidates will be passionate, flexible, and interested in the power of FinTech to improve consumers' lives.

Where you will make an impact:

• The Data Analyst is responsible for harnessing insight from running AB and multivariate testing programs across the business. 
• Drive highly visible analytic projects for NerdWallet such as combining marketing, digital, and content to increase brand awareness and generate targeted audience engagement on NerdWallet.
• Partner with the product and marketing teams in turning ideas into test plans, gathering and defining requirements, structuring hypotheses and defining success metrics.
• Deliver deep-dive analyses of mid- or post-campaign performance and ad hoc requests to put forward hypotheses and recommendations for future initiatives and programs.
• Serve as a leader in educating and influencing stakeholders through training, knowledge shares, ensuring AB best practices and impactful communications.     
• Surface insights and present results to business leaders using a variety of tools – Tableau/Looker, slide decks, spreadsheets, etc.

You are:

• Highly productive: This role is intended for somebody who will take meaningful responsibility and initiative for our business metrics.
• A Structured thinker: Understand the key drivers to our business and identify how to modify them to improve business metrics.
• Able to demonstrate expertise in the following:
  • Testing tools (e.g. Optimizely)
  • Statistics of AB testing
• Consumer-first and positive thinker: You're motivated to work hard in a fast-paced environment – business decisions here can connect and impact millions of users.
• A multi-tasker and prioritizer: Experience (and preferably an enjoyment of) balancing numerous different priorities and demands.
• Positive and adaptable: Demonstrates flexibility and constructive attitude in face of shifting business needs and personal responsibilities.

Your experience:

We recognize not everyone will have all of these requirements. If you meet most of the criteria below and you’re excited about the opportunity and willing to learn, we’d love to hear from you.

• Strong SQL skills and handling big data (experience with Python or other scripting languages is a plus).
• 5+ years of experience in a quantitative role, preferably at a consumer technology company.
• Solid understanding of customer-centric Product analysis.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex analyses to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong understanding of statistical concepts around AB testing.
• Experience with BI tools (Tableau, Looker, Qlikview, etc.).
• BA/BS degree, Masters a plus - preferably in a quantitative field like Math, Statistics or Economics.

Where:

• This role will be based in San Francisco, CA or remote (based in the U.S.).
• We believe great work can be done anywhere. No matter where you are based, NerdWallet offers benefits and perks to support the physical, financial, and emotional well being of you and your family.

What we offer:

Work hard, stay balanced (Life’s a series of balancing acts, eh?)

• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision health care plans for employees and their dependents
• Rejuvenation Policy – Flexible Time Off + 13 holidays + 4 Mental Health Days Off
• New Parent Leave for employees with a newborn child or a child placed with them for adoption or foster care
• Mental health support through Ginger.io 
• Financial wellness, guidance, and unlimited access to a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) through Northstar 
• Paid sabbatical for Nerds to recharge, gain knowledge and pursue their interests
• Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA Plan with monthly NerdWallet contribution
• Weekly Virtual Bootcamp, Yoga, and Mindfulness Meditation sessions
• Monthly Wellness Stipend, Cell Phone Stipend, and Wifi Stipend

Have Some Fun! (Nerds are fun, too)

• Nerd-led group initiatives – Intramural Sports, Employee Resource Groups for Parents, Diversity and Inclusion, Womxn, LGBTQIA, and other communities
• Hackathons, Happy Hours, and team events across all teams and departments
• Company-wide events like Little Nerds Day (aka bring your kids to work day, even if you're remote!) and our annual Charity Auction 

Lifestyle (Be your best self - we’ll take care of the details)

• Our Nerds love to make an impact by paying it forward – Donate to your favorite causes with a company match
• Work from home equipment stipend and co-working space subsidy 
• Anniversary recognition program – choose from different items and experiences
• Commuting stipend 

Plan for your future (And when you retire on your island, remember the little people)

• 401K with company match
• Annual Enrichment Stipend for learning and development
• Be the first to test and benefit from our new financial products and tools
• Access to Rocket Lawyer for online legal support and resources

NerdWallet is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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