Data Analyst

Khan Academy India; India; Remote; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Khan Academy India is hiring for a data analytics role focused on data management, transformation, analysis and visualization. You will choose optimal tools, implement and monitor them, with proficiency in at least one dynamic language and SQL.

The role emphasizes building scalable data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and delivering actionable insights through dashboards using tools like Streamlit, Looker Studio, PowerBI, or Tableau. Remote work is supported in India.

Qualifications

• Experience with Education or EdTech preferred.
• 2–4 years in data analytics in an education setting.
• Strong SQL foundations; ability to manipulate data using R or Python.
• Experience with BI tools like PowerBI, Streamlit, Looker Studio.
• End-to-end analytics pipeline using GCP ETL/ELT.
• Knowledge of statistical models for real-world applications.

Responsibilities

• Data Integration: Automate ingestion of data from multiple sources into BigQuery.
• Database Management: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines in BigQuery.
• Exploratory Analysis: Perform descriptive and diagnostic analyses to uncover insights.
• Business Reporting: Build dashboards and visualizations to support decision making.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Data analytics

Tools

PowerBI

Streamlit

Looker Studio

Tableau

Job description

Khan Academy is a fast-paced, nonprofit startup on a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We already reach millions of students every month and are growing rapidly. We’re building a library of world-class instructional and practice resources that empowers learners. Whether they’re studying matrices, mitosis, or multivariable calculus, we want to offer students the resources to realize that they can learn anything.

ABOUT KHAN ACADEMY INDIA

Khan Academy India aims to deliver a world class user experience that is locally relevant to learners in India and is enabled by a strong on-the-ground team and operations. Our learning system is mastery based, which allows students to master key concepts at a pace that is right for them before moving on to more challenging content. From serving under 500,000 learners in 2016, we are now serving almost 4 million learners a month across our websites, apps and youtube channels. These learners include both independent learners accessing us at home and teacher directed learners in schools. Our focus is to reach the underserved by making our content accessible in local languages and by working with large public school systems. Khan Academy is available in Hinglish, Hindi, Gujarati, Assamese, Marathi, Punjabi and Kannada.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a person who will help us with data management, transformation, analysis and visualization. The primary focus will be on choosing optimal tools to use for these purposes and then maintaining, implementing, and monitoring them. Optimally you have knowledge of at least one dynamic language and SQL, a good business mindset, and data analysis competencies

In this role you will:

• Data Integration: Automate ingestion of data from multiple sources (e.g., Google Sheets, APIs, internal systems) into BigQuery
• Database Management: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and workflows in BigQuery; Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability
• Exploratory Analysis: Perform descriptive and diagnostic analyses to uncover trends, patterns, and insights.
• Business Reporting: Build dashboards, reports, and visualizations (e.g., in Streamlit, Looker Studio, Tableau, or similar tools) to support decision-making.

Requirements

ABOUT YOU

You are someone with:

• Experience with Education or EdTech industry is strongly preferred
• A willingness to roll up your sleeves and help the team get work done as we are growing
• 2 to 4 years of hands on experience in data analytics field, ideally in an education setting
• Strong SQL foundations & ability to manipulate data using R or Python
• Experience with BI tools like PowerBI, Streamlit, looker etc.
• Prior experience with the end-to-end analytics pipeline using GCP (e.g. ETL, ELT etc.)
• Knowledge of statistical models (i.e. multiple regression, hypothesis testing) for real-world applications
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Being aware of good practices when collaborating in version control (Git)
• We may be a non-profit, but we reward our talented team like a for-profit.
• Competitive salaries and Meritocracy-driven, candid culture
• A fun, high-caliber team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to be brilliant
• The ability to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education
• Remote work friendly, i.e. option to work from home; flexible schedules