Analytics Manager

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Position: Analytics Manager

Department: Product Management

Job Description

- Seeks a business-savvy, data-driven and action-oriented individual to join its entrepreneurial Product team as a Manager, Analytics & Customer Insight.

- The Analytics Manager helps to drive business strategy and planning through high quality data mining and analysis. Our goal is to put our customers at the heart of our business planning and decision-making process by harnessing best-in-class analytics and research methodologies. We are looking for an accomplished analyst, who is at ease with consulting and recommends appropriate approaches and communicating the insights.

- Conceptually design, execute and embed analysis that support strategic planning and decision-making with external sources and internal analysts.

- Manage qualitative and quantitative studies in a structured way, suggesting areas of improvement and identifying opportunities / threats based on internal and external data sources, market trends and user behavior in an effort to strengthen efficiency and provide strategic direction.

- Work with marketing & other business units to design and implement strategic initiatives, which will drive acquisition, activation and retention of buyers based on identified trends and insights.

Generate strong stakeholder engagement, in particular by:

- Developing stakeholder learning plans for key categories with the objective to deliver business results.

- Co-owning and helping drive department's progress towards its targets.

- Proactively identifying insights needs.

- Promoting approaches that involve customer immersion elements where possible.

- Communicating insights in a compelling way, through presentations and workshops where appropriate, to generate increased ownership.

Education, Skills & Experience:

- High Potential with minimum 5+ years data mining, analytics or Business Intelligence experience.

- Experience in a top-tier strategy consulting firm is a strong plus.

- Experience working in C2C/classifieds industry is a strong plus.

- Experience with web metrics and customer life cycle funnel (Acquisition, Activation, Retention, Resurrection).

- Strategic thinking and detail orientation: ability to see the forest, and also diagnose a tree’s health.

- Comfort with ambiguity and frequent context-switching in a fast- paced environment.

- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. I.e., whether in Power Point or an elevator pitch, you need to translate complex concepts into layman’s terms and influence both peers and senior leadership.

- Extensive Excel skills. Experience building statistical models and scenario planning is a strong plus.

- Experience with SQL, a major software engineering language, or any major statistical package (ie, SAS, R) is required.

- MBA or technical/quantitative master’s degree from a top-tier institution is required. (Or equivalent work experience).

Contact - satyajeet@mounttalent.com