Senior Business Intelligence Engineer (4)

Snap•New York, NY

7h•Hybrid

About The Position

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company operates Snapchat , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc. , a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji , Saturn, and other digital services. NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY TITLE: Senior Business Intelligence Engineer (4) Understand challenges the business faces and help them to make decisions based on data driven insights by collating and analyzing information from multiple sources and a logical and coherent story. Understand the business challenges and needs to help leadership make data driven decisions by analyzing and combining data across multiple sources. Identify performance trends across auction campaigns to fuel optimization recommendations; evangelize best practices across the account management group. Use data and logic to impact client and business success by providing analysis, insights, reports and actionable recommendations. Partner with cross-functional teams to build out measurement agendas/strategies, provide data-based insights for products in alpha or beta, and deliver feedback on data tools in development. Distill complicated analytical concepts for broader audiences and be able to influence their decision making through a data story. Build and maintain dashboards and reports to help the business understand and optimize advertiser performance and product development through a client-centric lens. Proactively identify projects that impact revenue, defines scope and objectives, and proposes a course of action required to attain objectives. Work with Account Management to provide real time analysis for auction campaigns; influence incremental spend through data driven upsell recommendations. Function as a thought leader, offering insights related to vertical or category industry trends in order to inform or strengthen Snap’s in-market pitch.

Requirements

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Informatics, Economics, Mathematics, Business Analytics or related quantitative field plus three (3) years of experience as a Business Intelligence Engineer or closely related experience; OR Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Informatics, Economics, Mathematics, Business Analytics or related quantitative field plus five (5) years of experience as a Business Intelligence Engineer or closely related experience.
Knowledge and/or experience in: Experience in quantitative analysis and research.
Experience with data modeling, warehousing, and building ETL pipelines.
Experience writing complex SQL queries to pull data from data warehouses.
Proficiency with Python or R for data analysis, data visualization, data manipulation / transformation, and automation tasks.
Experience building data views and interactive dashboards for end users using data visualization tools such as Visier, or Looker, or Posit.
Expertise in conducting statistical analyses, including descriptive statistics, regression, correlation, time series analysis, hypothesis testing, and using statistical analysis packages such as R or Python libraries (pandas or scikit-learn or NumPy).
Development experience in at least one object-oriented or scripting language: Python, Java or Scala.
Ability to effectively communicate complex findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience independently designing a research plan for a lower complexity business question, including defining hypotheses, selecting appropriate analytical methods, analyzing the data and communicating results.

Responsibilities

Understand challenges the business faces and help them to make decisions based on data driven insights by collating and analyzing information from multiple sources and a logical and coherent story.
Understand the business challenges and needs to help leadership make data driven decisions by analyzing and combining data across multiple sources.
Identify performance trends across auction campaigns to fuel optimization recommendations; evangelize best practices across the account management group.
Use data and logic to impact client and business success by providing analysis, insights, reports and actionable recommendations.
Partner with cross-functional teams to build out measurement agendas/strategies, provide data-based insights for products in alpha or beta, and deliver feedback on data tools in development.
Distill complicated analytical concepts for broader audiences and be able to influence their decision making through a data story.
Build and maintain dashboards and reports to help the business understand and optimize advertiser performance and product development through a client-centric lens.
Proactively identify projects that impact revenue, defines scope and objectives, and proposes a course of action required to attain objectives.
Work with Account Management to provide real time analysis for auction campaigns; influence incremental spend through data driven upsell recommendations.
Function as a thought leader, offering insights related to vertical or category industry trends in order to inform or strengthen Snap’s in-market pitch.