Associate, Product Analytics - Caper

Instacart; Remote; CAD 122,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery technology company is seeking a Data Analyst to enhance decision-making with data insights and provide strategic guidance to optimize retail systems. This remote role requires strong SQL skills and at least 2 years of experience in data analysis. Successful candidates will prioritize innovative solutions and translate complex datasets into actionable recommendations. The base pay for this position ranges from $122,000 to $135,000 CAD, depending on experience. Join us to transform the grocery shopping experience.

Benefits

Market-competitive compensation

Equity grants

Flexible work policy

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience utilizing data to inform strategic decisions.
• Strong proficiency in SQL.
• Proven ability to synthesize data into compelling narratives.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert on Caper’s systems.
• Help in prioritizing and defining product roadmaps.
• Create analytical frameworks for decision-making.
• Assist in scoping challenges and opportunities.
• Translate complex datasets into understandable narratives.

Skills

SQL

Data synthesis

Strategic decision making

Multi-team collaboration

Adaptability

Job description

We're transforming the grocery industry

At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.

Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.

Instacart is a Flex First team

There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.

Overview

About the Role

In this role, you will leverage data-driven insights to enhance decision-making processes, identify new opportunities, and provide strategic guidance across Instacart’s Caper team. This role will have a focus on our Smart Cart and AI-powered retail systems, but will engage with all aspects of Caper's connected solutions.

By collaborating closely with our product management, engineering, and data science teams, you will enhance our understanding of complex problems and identify opportunities for innovation. Your work will directly impact the optimization of Caper's solutions, contributing to Instacart’s mission of revolutionizing the grocery shopping experience through cutting-edge technology.

About The Team

As a member of the Data Science and Analytics team, you will provide essential support for strategic and product decision-making. Our team excels in using data-driven insights and developing frameworks to address complex challenges within the marketplace. We serve as a point of connection between teams, facilitating collaboration, idea sharing, and alignment, helping Instacart develop more holistic solutions.

About The Job

In this dynamic role, your responsibilities will include:

• Becoming an expert on Caper’s systems, gaining a deep understanding of how we design, enhance, and integrate AI-powered solutions into shopping experiences.
• Helping to prioritize and define the roadmap for Caper’s innovative product direction.
• Creating robust analytical frameworks to refine decision-making across various initiatives.
• Assisting in the sizing and scoping of potential challenges and opportunities within our systems.
• Translating complex datasets into understandable narratives and actionable recommendations.
• Proactively identifying areas for significant impact, growth, and investment in transforming retail technology.

About You

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience utilizing data to inform strategic decisions.
• Comfort working in dynamic and sometimes ambiguous environments.
• Strong proficiency in SQL.
• Proven ability to synthesize data into compelling narratives.
• Experience managing and prioritizing work across multiple teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• A basic understanding of statistics and experimentation methodologies.
• Experience with ‘gig economy’ marketplaces.

Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Currently, we are only hiring in the following provinces: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.

Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.

For Canadian based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.

CAN

$122,000—$135,000 CAD