Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
- The Product team is looking for a Senior Data Analyst who will play a critical role in driving the growth of our personal loans business and product strategy
- As a Senior Data Analyst specializing in Data Cataloguing and Platform, you will play a crucial role in organizing, analyzing, and optimizing our data infrastructure
- Your primary responsibilities will include building and maintaining a comprehensive data catalog, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our data platform capabilities
- This role requires a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of data governance principles
- In this role, you will leverage multiple data sources, develop a deep understanding of our various products, and practice analytical rigour in making product feature recommendations that will ultimately improve customer experience & conversion within the acquisition funnel while controlling for risk & fraud
- The right candidate for this role will demonstrate a high level of curiosity, a fierce dedication to accuracy & excellence, and a strong knack for solving complex problems with innovative & simple solutions that challenge the status quo
- This highly visible role is an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced organization where your contributions will drive meaningful impact on broadening access to Oportun s affordable and credit building loans
Key Responsibilities:
Reporting : Create and maintain detailed reports and dashboards to track product performance and KPIs.
Data Cataloguing:
- Develop and maintain a centralized data catalog that includes metadata, lineage, and data dictionaries.
- Collaborate with data owners and stakeholders to ensure accurate and up-to-date information in the data catalog.
- Implement and enforce data cataloguing best practices and standards.
Data Platform Management:
- Work closely with the Data Engineering team to optimize and streamline data platform architecture.
- Identify and implement improvements to enhance data storage, processing, and retrieval efficiency.
- Provide support in the integration of new data sources and technologies into the existing data platform.
Data Quality Assurance:
- Establish and implement data quality checks and validation processes.
- Monitor data quality issues and work with relevant teams to address and resolve discrepancies.
- Create and maintain documentation outlining data quality standards and procedures.
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, business analysts, and data scientists, to understand data requirements and ensure the availability of high-quality data.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather and document data cataloguing needs.
Customer Insights : Leverage customer feedback, surveys, and research to understand user behavior, preferences, and pain points.
Competitive Analysis : Analyze competitors' products and strategies to identify opportunities for Oportun's product differentiation.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with various teams, including marketing, compliance, and operations, to align product strategies with business goals.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Economics, Statistics, Data Science).
- 4+ years of experience working as a business/product analyst.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to drive strategic decision-making.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Domo, Power BI).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex data insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Knowledge of A/B testing and user experience (UX) principles is a plus.
- Familiarity with financial products and services is a huge plus.
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