Senior Business Intelligence Analyst / Insights Analyst / Lead Analyst

The Trade Desk, Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst to join their dynamic, globally-connected team. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to data-driven decision-making across various departments, utilizing advanced analytics to provide insights and develop reporting capabilities. Your expertise in SQL and BI tools like Tableau will be crucial in driving operational efficiency and fostering collaboration among teams. If you have a passion for analytics and a knack for conveying complex information clearly, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience required.
• Extensive analytical experience in Revenue, Sales, Operations, or Business Analytics.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop self-serve reporting and insight capabilities using advanced analytics.
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver on company objectives and improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Analytical Skills

SQL

R

Python

Project Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. How? With a media buying platform that helps brands deliver a more insightful and relevant ad experience for consumers –– and sets a new standard for global reach, accuracy, and transparency. We are proud of the culture we have built. We value the unique experiences and perspectives that each person brings to The Trade Desk, and we are committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day.

So, if you are talented, driven, creative, and eager to join a dynamic, globally-connected team, then we want to talk!

What we do:

The Senior Business Intelligence Analyst is a key contributor and subject matter expert on the Business Intelligence team, driving a culture of data-driven decision making within our Client Services, Operations and Finance teams. This role requires working cross-functionally to understand evolving business needs and requirements. You will be responsible for designing and developing self-serve reporting and insight capabilities using advanced analytics techniques to guide the strategic decision making of stakeholders.

What you’ll do:

Some of the work that you will be doing to help us deliver on our mission includes the following:

Technical Contribution

• Deliver meaningful technical hands-on contribution to support company objectives
• Surface insights from multiple data sources to support complex operational analysis
• Develop solutions that proactively improve operational efficiency for stakeholders and efficiency internally within the BI team

Project level processes and execution

• Develop roadmaps and execution plans (resources, milestones, and timelines) fostering relationships with senior stakeholders
• Participate in and lead cross-functional teams whose members include BI and other teams such as Technology, Revenue, Product, and/or Finance
• Develop strong and collaborative working relationships among BI team leadership and with key stakeholders
• Actively review code and dashboard builds to maintain quality and optimisation standards
• Continuously analyse and optimise team efficiency
• Establish and deliver on team commitments
• Measure and maintain/improve the quality of the team's contributions
• Communicate important developments and changes to area leadership and other stakeholders

Who you are:

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, etc.) or equivalent experience
• Extensive analytical experience in Revenue, Sales, Operations, or Business Analytics
• Fluency in one or more programming languages, SQL preferred, R/Python a plus
• Experience with business intelligence (BI) tools: significant experience with Tableau preferred
• Experience of leading technical analysts to successfully deliver multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Expert level experience in Microsoft Excel and ability to create PPT presentations conveying compelling data-driven stories
• Exceptional attention to detail and project management skills
• Experience analysing data across disparate sources and platforms
• Ability to convey technical topics to non-technical audiences
• Ability to understand complicated problems and supply concise and relevant answers