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Staff Data Analyst

Staff Data Analyst

CompanyGoFundMe
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$156000 – $234000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 6–8+ years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, or a related field
  • Advanced SQL skills and comfort working with large dataset
  • Expertise in business intelligence platforms, especially Looker (LookML a plus)
  • Proven ability to perform end-to-end analysis: from problem framing to delivering actionable recommendations
  • Strong business acumen and experience working closely with senior leadership
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills—you know how to bring data to life for any audience
  • A track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems
  • Experience mentoring peers and elevating team capabilities through sharing best practices

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain advanced, scalable dashboards and reporting solutions using BI tools like Looker
  • Lead complex analyses that uncover trends, evaluate performance, and drive strategic recommendations
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to understand their business goals and deliver data-driven solutions aligned to their priorities
  • Translate open-ended business questions into structured analytical projects
  • Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, including executives
  • Partner with teams across the organization—including Data Science, Product, Marketing, and Finance—to develop cross-functional insights
  • Identify high-leverage opportunities where analytics can drive business impact
  • Mentor analysts and help define team standards, best practices, and learning opportunities
  • Advocate for data literacy and enable adoption of BI tools across teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research or other related quantitative fields
  • Working knowledge of Python
  • Working knowledge of dbt and data modeling
  • Experience working in B2B SaaS companies