Adv. Analyst, Host Incentives

Cypress HCM; United States; On-site; USD 155,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress HCM seeks an Advanced Analytics Contractor to support decision-making for Host App teams. This senior analytics partner will deliver high-impact analysis, experimentation, and reporting to inform product strategy and execution.

The role is execution-focused, working independently while partnering with Product, Engineering, Finance, Data Science, and Analytics to deliver outputs on defined timelines and milestones.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in advanced analytics, data science, or applied quantitative analysis.
• Hands-on SQL and at least one programming language (Python or R).
• Experience designing and analyzing A/B experiments and applying statistics to product problems.
• Experience building end-to-end metrics in data pipelines.
• Strong stakeholder communication and independent work capability.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver advanced analytics for Host App product and business domains.
• Analyze large datasets to answer key questions using statistical, causal, and exploratory methods.
• Design, run, and analyze experiments (A/B tests and quasi-experiments) to measure impact.
• Develop and validate product metrics and dimensions to monitor outcomes.
• Build dashboards and readouts to enable data-driven decisions; partner with cross-functional teams.
• Provide clear insights and recommendations to leadership; leverage AI-assisted tools as appropriate.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Job description

• We are seeking an Advanced Analytics Contractor to support product and business decision-making for the Host App teams. This role will act as a senior analytics partner, delivering high-impact analysis, experimentation, and reporting to inform product strategy and execution.
• This is a hands-on, execution-focused role designed to accelerate progress on critical analytics needs during a period of constrained capacity. The contractor will be expected to operate independently, partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders, and deliver high-quality outputs on defined timelines.

Advanced Analyst, Host Incentives

Description

• We are seeking an Advanced Analytics Contractor to support product and business decision-making for the Host App teams. This role will act as a senior analytics partner, delivering high-impact analysis, experimentation, and reporting to inform product strategy and execution.
• This is a hands-on, execution-focused role designed to accelerate progress on critical analytics needs during a period of constrained capacity. The contractor will be expected to operate independently, partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders, and deliver high-quality outputs on defined timelines.

Duties

• Own and deliver advanced analytics for defined product and business domains within the Host App
• Work with large, complex datasets to answer high-priority business and product questions using statistical, causal, and exploratory techniques.
• Design, execute, and analyze experiments (A/B tests and quasi-experiments) to measure feature impact and inform product iteration.
• Develop and validate metrics and dimensions to monitor product performance and business outcomes.
• Build and maintain analytical artifacts (queries, dashboards, readouts) that enable stakeholders to make informed decisions.
• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Finance, Data Science, and Analytics teams to align on methodology, assumptions, and interpretation.
• Provide clear, concise insights and recommendations through written and verbal communication, including leadership-ready readouts.
• Leverage AI-assisted tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) to increase efficiency and automate repetitive analytical tasks where appropriate.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in advanced analytics, data science, or applied quantitative analysis (industry experience required).
• Strong hands-on expertise in SQL and at least one programming language (Python or R).
• Proven experience designing and analyzing A/B experiments and applying statistical methods to real-world product problems.
• Experience building metrics end-to-end, including definitions, validation, and implementation in data pipelines.
• Strong analytical judgment - ability to balance rigor with speed and clearly communicate tradeoffs.
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver against agreed timelines.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to translate complex analyses into actionable insights.
• Experience in marketplace, product analytics, or business strategy contexts strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted analytics workflows is a plus.

Compensation

• $112.56 - 124.14/hr W-2