Axios is hiring a
Data Analyst, Remote - Worldwide

Summary

Axios is hiring a Data Analyst for their data platform team to champion a data-informed culture and perform complex ad-hoc analyses. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, proficiency with SQL, experience working with large data sets, familiarity with data modeling and transformation tools, and excellent communication skills.

Requirements

• Highly collaborative problem solver
• Understanding of how data is implemented, distributed, and consumed
• Ability to analyze, translate, and communicate effectively about data with product and engineering teams as well as other key stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Applied experience and strong proficiency with SQL
• Demonstrated experience working with large data sets and relational databases (Postgres, MySQL, Redshift, BigQuery etc)
• Familiarity with data modeling, common data warehouse schemas (Star, Snowflake), and data transformational tools such as DBT
• Ability to analyze large datasets to identify patterns/trends and apply statistical techniques
• Experience with using business intelligence tools (Looker preferred, but not required)
• Experience and comfort with data analysis and reporting for business stakeholders, external clients or product and technology teams
• Strong growth and curiosity-driven mindset, with an interest in gaining experience working with a variety of stakeholders, translating business requirements, and presenting findings
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A strong track record of collaborating effectively with colleagues such as product managers or data engineers
• Ability to accurately estimate the complexity of projects

Responsibilities

• Champion a data-informed culture by empowering others to use data to make responsible decisions
• Perform complex ad-hoc analyses for key stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Python proficiency is preferred, but not required

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Robust PPO and High Deductible health insurance options on the Blue Cross Blue Shield network
• Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution for the high deductible health plan option
• Dental and vision coverage
• Primary caregiver 12-week paid leave
• Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
• One mental health day per quarter
• Annual learning and development stipend
• $100 monthly work-from-home stipend
• Tele-mental health services through Headspace
• OneMedical membership, including tele-health services
• Personal health advocacy resources through HealthAdvocate
• Inclusive fertility, hormonal health and family forming benefits through Carrot Fertility
• Access to the Axios “Family Fund”, which was created to allow employees to request financial support when facing financial hardship or emergencies
• Increased work flexibility for parents and caretakers
• Virtual company-sponsored social events
• A strong and positive work environment
• A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture