Analyst I, Growth Analytics

Affirm; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern financial services company is seeking a driven professional for the Growth Analytics team. This role involves managing end-to-end analytics workflows, leading cross-functional reviews, and exploring data to enhance user engagement. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, familiarity with SQL, A/B testing, and a background in quantitative fields like statistics. The position offers a salary range of $90,000-$130,000 CAD and includes competitive benefits focused on employees' well-being.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in an analytically-driven role.
• Strong working knowledge of SQL and/or experience with Python or R.
• Practical knowledge of A/B testing.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end analytics workflow including generating insights.
• Lead cross-functional metric reviews and inform action.
• Proactively explore data to improve user engagement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

SQL knowledge

Python or R experience

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Job description

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.

We’re looking for a driven, analytically-minded professional to join the Growth Analytics team! Growth Analytics at Affirm encompasses Product, Marketing, Operations, and Foundations. The team is responsible for the research, reporting, and experimentation vital to build outstanding consumer-facing and merchant products.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, an eagerness to collaborate with different teams, curiosity to learn more every day, and patience to work through difficult problems.

What You’ll Do

• Own end-to-end analytics workflow, including defining success, generating insights and hypotheses, performance metrics, socializing them across the organization, creating intuitive dashboards and reports, and developing scalable analytics solutions and data models
• Lead cross-functional weekly metric reviews, working with partners to perform deep-dives into key metric movements and inform action
• Actively drive a more data-driven culture and a standardized understanding of the health of the business among cross-functional partners
• Proactively explore data and find opportunities to improve the user engagement, growth and profitability
• Address ambiguous problems and formulate hypotheses into actionable and well-designed experiments
  
  

What We Look For

• Passion to redefine the lending and financial industry for the better
• 1-3 years of experience in an analytically-driven role (analytics, consulting, finance, etc.)
• Strong working knowledge of SQL and/or experience with Python or R
• Practical and theoretical knowledge of A/B testing
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally and influence both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to think creatively and critically and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous work environment
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitatively rigorous subject area like statistics, math, finance, economics desired
• Enough laziness to find a faster way to do your least favorite tasks
• Humility and team player - you go out of your way to help teammates
  
  

Base Pay Grade - 1

Equity Grade - 3

Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills.

Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents). In addition, the employees may be eligible for equity rewards offered by Affirm Holdings, Inc. (parent company).

CAN base pay range per year: $90,000-130,000

Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.

Benefits

We’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include:

• Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
• Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
• Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
• ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount
  
  

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