Data Provider Analyst

Masterworks; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative fintech platform is searching for a meticulous Data Provider Analyst to enhance its data ecosystem. In this role, you will lead the discovery and integration of third-party data sources, ensuring data quality and alignment with strategic goals. Collaborating with internal teams, you will identify new audience segments and opportunities while negotiating contracts with data providers. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, technology, and art, contributing to a rapidly growing company that values collaboration and innovation. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about data, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Daily catered lunches

Free admission to art museums

Health, dental, and vision coverage

PTO and 401k

Discounted Equinox membership

Happy hours and company outings

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data analysis or data acquisition roles.
• Strong understanding of data quality metrics and evaluation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage with third-party data providers for high-quality data.
• Conduct comprehensive vetting of data quality and compliance.

Skills

Data Analysis

Data Quality Metrics

Statistical Analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science

Advanced degree

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Job description

About Masterworks

Masterworks is a fintech platform that allows anyone to invest in SEC-qualified shares of multi-million dollar paintings by names like Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso. In just three short years, we have built a portfolio of nearly $800 million in world-class artworks, introducing nearly 950,000 individuals to the $2.2 trillion art market.

Masterworks has been covered by major media publications such as The New York Times, CNBC, The Wall Street Journal, and the Financial Times, and was recently recognized as one of the Top 50 Startups in the US by LinkedIn.

In 2021, Masterworks achieved unicorn status raising $110M in its Series A fundraising round at a valuation exceeding $1 billion.

Our 200+ employees are based out of our offices at Brookfield Place in the Financial District of New York City. With an entirely in-office team, there are endless opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and learning.

Why Masterworks?

• Do you thrive on disruption?
• Do you want to live at the cutting edge of finance, technology, and art?
• Are you passionate about democratizing alternative investments?
• Do you enjoy meaningful work that has a noticeable impact on business performance?

If you answered “Yes” to any of the above, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous and analytical Data Provider Analyst to lead the discovery, evaluation, and integration of third-party data sources. This individual will play a critical role in enhancing our data ecosystem by identifying high-quality third-party data providers, assessing the incremental value they bring to our existing data, and researching innovative audience opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Provider Outreach:
   • Identify and engage with third-party data providers to understand their offerings.
   • Establish and maintain relationships with external data providers to ensure access to high-quality data sources.
2. Data Quality Evaluation:
   • Conduct comprehensive vetting of data quality, ensuring accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
   • Perform detailed assessments to ensure data alignment with business needs and strategic goals.
3. Incremental Value Analysis:
   • Analyze how third-party data enhances or complements existing data assets.
   • Quantify the incremental benefit of integrating third-party data into existing workflows.
4. Audience Research:
   • Identify and evaluate new high-value audience segments and opportunities using third-party data.
   • Collaborate with internal teams to align audience development efforts with strategic objectives.
5. Documentation and Reporting:
   • Maintain clear documentation of data provider evaluations, methodologies, and decisions.
   • Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including leadership teams.
6. Data Provider Negotiation:
   • Negotiate contracts directly with data providers to ensure the best rate possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field; advanced degree is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in data analysis, data acquisition, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of data quality metrics, statistical analysis, and evaluation techniques.
• Experience with tools such as SQL, Python, R, or similar for data analysis.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with external providers and internal stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with advertising, marketing, or audience data.
• Proven ability to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of data partnerships.
• Knowledge of emerging trends and innovations in third-party data markets.

Benefits At Masterworks

• Daily catered lunches
• Free admission to art museums and galleries
• Health, dental, and vision coverage with FSA options
• PTO and 401k
• Discounted Equinox membership
• Happy hours, company outings, social clubs, and more!

How does Masterworks Think About Compensation?

The compensation range for the role is $80,000-$120,000 (inclusive only of base salary, and exclusive of other potential competitive benefits such as on-target commission, bonus payments, and equity). Our ranges are broad to accommodate all types of candidates and encourage growth. Specific compensation offered to a candidate may be dependent on factors such as education, experience, qualifications, and alignment with market data. Exceptional candidates may receive salaries outside of the posted ranges.