Graduate Product Analyst

Summary

Join YouGov's Product Analytics team as a Graduate in a 12-month fixed-term contract, working remotely from Poland or Italy. This entry-level role involves assisting the product team in tracking product usage, analyzing data to inform product development, and contributing to service enhancements. You will receive on-the-job training in Google's BI stack, SQL, report building, and digital marketing analytics. The program offers personal development, collaboration with an international team, and mentorship. Successful completion may lead to a permanent role. YouGov offers a supportive and inclusive team environment, along with various benefits.

Requirements

• An understanding of what product analytics in a digital environment encompasses, along with a strong interest in analytics and a desire to learn on the job
• You have recently graduated with a degree in IT, a numerate discipline or social sciences, or are still studying and are available for full time employment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Slack, Zoom etc
• Enthusiastic team player with a willingness to learn and contribute
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Strong curiosity and desire to understand user needs and product development
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
• You enjoy collaborating with others to work on challenges
• Willing to gain new knowledge but are not afraid to share your ideas and own point of view

Responsibilities

• Assist the product team members in identifying and tracking usage of our products and services work to inform how users navigate through these products and how different features of these products perform
• Contribute to enhancements of existing services
• Support the delivery of different initiatives
• Learn: Task-based training across Google’s BI stack: Google Analytics 4, Tag Manager, Looker Studio and BigQuery
• Learn: Task-based training in analysing transactional / server-side data, stored in company data warehouses, using SQL
• Build: coaching in report building and presenting actionable insights to stakeholders
• Involvement: in digital marketing analytics e.g. analysis of data hosted in CRMs and marketing automation / ad / social media platforms
• Observe: gain an understanding of how product analytics is utilised by a wide array of stakeholders, and how data privacy regulations impact digital analytics
• Communicate: Participate in team meetings, and co-present insight sessions

Preferred Qualifications

• An analytical mindset and a passion for digital. Some previous exposure to the technical aspects of websites and apps (e.g. coding) and/or data analysis would be beneficial, but is not essential
• Basic knowledge of project management tools advantageous (e.g., JIRA)

Benefits

• 12-Month Development Programme: A structured programme featuring role-specific training and professional skills development to equip you for success
• Real-World Experience: Engage in meaningful tasks and projects, gaining hands-on experience from day one
• Exposure to Senior Leadership: Benefit from direct interactions with our CEO, graduate sponsor, and functional leaders, offering invaluable insights and mentorship
• Comprehensive Support System: Enjoy continuous guidance from the People Experience and Development team, as well as your dedicated line manager
• Pathway to Promotion: Successful completion of the programme can lead to a permanent role and promotion, contingent on your performance
• Graduate Alumni Network: Stay connected with your cohort and join a vibrant community of programme alumni to support your long-term growth
• A cohesive, fun, inclusive and supportive team environment
• A good work-life balance
• Access curated resources for your physical, mental, financial, and social wellbeing at your convenience, anytime, anywhere
• Exclusive LinkedIn Learning license offering unlimited access to a vast library of high-quality, expert-led training courses that are designed to elevate your skills and foster continuous growth
• An extra day off to celebrate yourself – enjoy an additional day to relax and celebrate your birthday