Fintech Growth & Optimization Data Analyst

United States Digital Space LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in Chicago is seeking an Optimization Data Analyst to join our Performance Optimization team. You will independently lead complex analyses, support automation projects, and collaborate with product and commercial stakeholders to deliver insights that maximize merchant growth.

This role suits an experienced analyst looking to deepen technical impact and influence product and business outcomes at scale in an office-first environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in data analytics, data science, fintech, or similar.
• Strong Python, SQL, PySpark with large-scale data experience.
• Design and build scalable ETL/data pipelines with validations.
• Familiar with Spark, Airflow, and Git version control.
• Experience with Looker/Tableau for dashboards.
• Solid understanding of statistics and hypothesis testing.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Data-Driven Optimization: analyze datasets to identify performance trends and optimization opportunities.
• Scalable Tooling & Automation: design scalable analytics solutions, automation pipelines, and self-service tools.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: partner with Product, Data, and Commercial teams to translate business challenges into analytical solutions.
• Advanced Problem-Solving & Experimentation: lead complex A/B testing and data investigations to validate hypotheses.
• Strategic Data Storytelling: synthesize data into compelling narratives for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Mentorship & Best Practices: elevate analytical standards within the team.

Skills

Python

SQL

PySpark

ETL

Data Visualization

Statistics

Communication

Tools

Spark

Airflow

Git

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC in Chicago is seeking an Optimization Data Analyst to join our Performance Optimization team. You will independently lead complex analyses, support automation projects, and collaborate with product and commercial stakeholders to deliver insights that maximize merchant growth.

This role suits an experienced analyst looking to deepen technical impact and influence product and business outcomes at scale in an office-first environment.