Sr. Business Analyst

Company: Poshmark
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

The Poshmark data analytics team is looking for a Sr. Business Analyst for improving the shopping experience. You will have the unique opportunity to leverage a large volume of data to drive insights and influence business decisions, partner with business stakeholders, product and engineering teams, proactively identify gaps and solutions to shape the future of the shopping experience on Poshmark.

Responsibilities
Develop a deep understanding of Core business metrics by partnering with key business stakeholders to identify, measure and monitor trends
Communicate actionable insights to stakeholders and partners in a simple, clear, and compelling manner. Understand and meet their analytics needs on a continual basis
Contribute to the improvement of north star metrics for shopping experience team
Monitor existing metrics, analyze data, and collaborate with partners to identify opportunities for improvement
Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, correlations, and insights

6-Month Accomplishments
Understand Poshmark marketplace end to end, gain expertise of internal data systems, get familiar with reporting systems to monitor performance of business
Contribute to projects by working on analyses and investigations
Build in the right processes and time to thoroughly QA data and insights

12+ Month Accomplishments
Able to take on projects more independently and deliver the ultimate results
Deep dive into more granular data and understand user shopping behaviors and consumer trends
Demonstrate ability to lead conversations with key business stakeholders and cross functional partners

Requirements
3-5 years of data analytics experience in the areas of Product/Customer Analytics or Business Analytics. Experience with big data in ecommerce or social platform is a plus
Bachelor's or Master's degree preferably in a technical discipline. Education in business or analytics discipline is a plus
Expert knowledge of SQL is must. Exposure and familiarity with Python, R, Spark SQL is a plus
Hands-on experience with BI tools like Tableau, Looker or similar tool strongly preferred
Detail oriented and expert in quantitative analysis. Have strong analytical rigor and drive to actionable insights
Strong business acumen with aptitude to apply it critically towards solving problems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with statistical techniques such as linear regression, logistic regression, time series forecasting etc. is preferred but not required
Knowledge of basic statistical concepts with emphasis on statistical hypothesis testing (t-tests, z-tests, etc.) and inferential statistics is nice to have

About Us

Poshmark is a leading social marketplace for new and secondhand style for women, men, kids, pets, home, and more. By combining the human connection of physical shopping with the scale, ease, and selection benefits of e-commerce, Poshmark makes buying and selling simple, social, and sustainable. Its community of more than 80 million registered users across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and India, is driving the future of commerce while promoting more sustainable consumption. For more information, please visit www.poshmark.com, and for company news and announcements, please visit investors.poshmark.com. You can also find Poshmark on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube.

Why Poshmark?

At Poshmark, we're constantly challenging the status quo and are looking for innovative and passionate people to help shape the future of Poshmark. We're disrupting the industry by combining social connections with e-commerce through data-driven solutions and the latest technology to optimize our platform. We're nothing without our amazing team who deliver an unparalleled social shopping experience to the millions of people we connect each day.

We built Poshmark around four core values: 1) focus on people to create empowered communities that drive success; 2) together we grow to support each other to strive for our dreams; 3) lead with love to foster genuine connections built upon a foundation of respect; and 4) embrace your weirdness to accept and empower one another on their own unique journey. We're invested in our team and community, working together to build an entirely new way to shop. That way, when we win, we all win together. Come help us build the most connected shopping experience ever.

Here's What We'll Set You Up With
A team that is invested in your career growth and training
Competitive salary and equity, based on experience
Company sponsors up to 100% cost for your health, dental and vision plans and up to 90% for your dependents
Work alongside world-class talent
Flexible vacation / paid time off policy
Parental leave
Personal style encouraged (or not, whatever you're in to)

Poshmark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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