Business Intelligence Lead Analyst

TaxJar

TaxJar’s remote-only team of 120 people is growing quickly. We have an immediate opening for a BI Lead Analyst who wants to help us make eCommerce easier for everyone.
Our core values
  • We do the right thing for our customers
  • We're a team, built on trust
  • We're proud to be remote
  • We're in control of our own destiny
We're looking for a business oriented, highly inquisitive, and data savvy BI Lead Analyst who is eager to leave his or her mark on a game-changing product in eCommerce. Someone that has the passion to transform data into stories through visualization tools, and someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment to help executives and senior team leads formulate strategies through data-driven insight.
On our team you will have the opportunity to partner with executives, functional senior leaders, and engineering as we seek to make every business decision a data-driven one.
*This is a full-time remote position available to folks located in the US.
As a BI Lead Analyst at TaxJar you will
  • Define reporting requirements that align with company and business unit OKRs in collaboration with functional leads at TaxJar
  • Partner with engineering to ensure our data warehouse architecture aligns with reporting requirements (both from a metrics and a timing perspective)
  • Design and manage a comprehensive suite of dashboards based off of key reporting requirements
  • Build SQL queries at the application level (Tableau) where necessary
  • Manage our Tableau instance end-to-end, including user management, provisioning, permissions, subscriptions, job scheduling, and site architecture/design
  • Design new metrics and KPIs to support growth initiatives
  • Lead the creation of critical data elements/metrics related to internal reports and presentations, including board readouts and comprehensive monthly metrics reporting
Requirements
  • 4 - 8 years of experience working in highly saturated data environments as a BI Analyst (or similar)
  • Mastery of Excel (or similar) and Tableau
  • Advanced knowledge of critical AWS features, including Redshift, S3 and Athena
  • Advanced knowledge of SQL Workbench, or similar query tools
  • Working knowledge of ETL strategies and query optimizations
  • Ability to write clear and accurate documentation around how data are populated from the source system to the warehouse, right down to the BI layer
  • Be accountable for the metrics you are creating and sharing
  • Agile, humble, trustworthy, and a team player
  • Rapid learner who thrives in a fast-paced and demanding environment
  • Passion for solving complex business problems through data-driven storytelling
  • Excel at communicating with the team remotely (chat, video, email, etc)
You’ll be a great fit on our team if you
  • Only want to work remotely
  • Are a PRO at communicating and collaboration
  • Highly value working with people you like and respect
  • Are accountable
  • Are confident in your skills and a solid team player (We’re peers here, no egos please) but also comfortable working asynchronously
  • Are hungry to play an impactful role and not afraid to fail
We’re a happy team and we all really love what we do. We've created a space where high-achievers can succeed, but are also safe to fail. We're profitable and focused on growing TaxJar sustainably. We're always learning how to make TaxJar the best place to work for all of us, and not just another tech startup. We’re always looking for an amazing new teammates to come share in the excitement of solving real-world problems with technology.
Benefits
  • Excellent health, vision and dental benefits
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • $1,000 in professional development credit
  • Home office stipend
  • Equity in a profitable company
  • 2x year all-company in person retreats (fully paid for by us of course)
  • Mandatory Birthday holiday!
  • 12 week paid maternity/ 6 week paid paternity leave
  • Monthly perks reimbursement for things like Netflix, Amazon Prime, your gym membership, home internet and more
We offer all of our employees amazing benefits. Visit www.TaxJar.com/jobs for a full list of our benefits and to learn more about how we work and what we stand for.
If you're not the perfect fit for this position, but you know someone who is, we'll pay you $1,000 if you refer us to the person we hire.
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