Growth Analyst

AppLovin; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 105,030 - 156,465; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited discretionary time off

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Equity eligible

Job summary

AppLovin is seeking a data-oriented analyst to join the Consumer Growth Operations team in Palo Alto. You will work with measurement partners and internal teams to uncover insights, drive growth, and translate business needs into technical requirements.

With 1–3 years of data experience and a strong foundation in SQL/Excel, you will influence cross-functional decisions and help shape BI tools and products within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 – 3 years of experience working with data or technology.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Economics, or equivalent analytical discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data, uncover insights, and communicate findings effectively.
• A natural curiosity to explore the “why” behind the data and drive innovative solutions.
• Strong prioritization skills to manage competing demands and deliver results.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Excel and comfortable working with large data sets.
• Flexible team player who can use drive, creativity, and initiative to move the organization forward.
• Demonstrated experience applying statistical methodologies to real-world problems.
• Ability to communicate complex results with clarity to both technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

• Drive analytics and platform growth end-to-end, from data pipelines and tooling to insights shown to BD, partners, and leadership.
• Turn campaign data into growth decisions by identifying high-value segments and surface opportunities.
• Partner with engineering to scope, test, and ship solutions translating business problems into technical requirements.
• Build continuing insight loops by capturing, sharing, and reusing learnings for faster future analyses.
• Work across measurement partners, attribution platforms, and internal data sources to improve signal quality and measurement accuracy.
• Develop fluency in mobile and web advertising, align with product suite direction, and collaborate to build high-impact features.
• Help define and shape business intelligence products and tools using real-world partner data

Skills

SQL

Excel

Data analysis

Statistical methods

Communication

Prioritization

Big data

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Economics, or equivalent analytical discipline

Job description

About AppLovin

AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end advertising solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit www.applovin.com.

To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.

We are looking for a hungry and data-oriented problem solver to join our Consumer Growth Operations team. In this role, you will leverage your curiosity and analytical mindset to work with our measurement partners and their platforms, uncovering insights and opportunities to enhance the measurement of AppLovin campaigns. Your natural problem-solving instincts and passion for discovery will help you identify potential challenges and turn them into opportunities for growth. You will collaborate with various internal teams, including Business Development and Engineering, to drive meaningful growth for our top consumer and e-commerce advertising partners. This position also provides the opportunity to work directly with AppLovin’s leadership, including VPs and Directors across several teams, and to learn from thought leaders in the industry.

Please note that this role requires onsite presence at our office.

Responsibilities

• Drive analytics and platform growth end-to-end, from working across data pipelines and tooling to the insights that land in front of BD, partners, and leadership
• Turn campaign data into growth decisions: identify high-value segments, surface emerging opportunities, and build the frameworks that help the team move faster and smarter.
• Partner with engineering to scope, test, and ship, translating real-world business problems into technical requirements and seeing them through to production.
• Build compounding insight loops by establishing systems where learnings are captured, shared, and reused, so every analysis makes the next one faster and every test sharpens the model.
• Work across measurement partners, attribution platforms, and internal data sources to improve signal quality and sharpen how we measure performance.
• Build deep fluency in mobile and web advertising, sharpen your expertise on our product suite and where the industry is heading, and partner with engineering to identify and build high-impact features that keep us ahead.
• Help define and shape our business intelligence products and tools, grounded in real-world insights from working directly with partners and data.

Basic Qualifications

• 1 – 3 years of experience working with data or technology
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Economics, or equivalent analytical discipline
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data, uncover insights, and communicate findings effectively.
• A natural curiosity to explore the “why” behind the data and drive innovative solutions.
• Strong prioritization skills to manage competing demands and deliver results.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Excel and comfortable working with large data sets
• Flexible team player who can use drive, creativity, and initiative to move the organization forward
• Demonstrated experience applying statistical methodologies to real-world problems
• Ability to communicate complex results with clarity to both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a start-up environment or similar fast-paced setting
• Basic understanding of data structures
• Proven interest in technology and its applications

AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance rewards approach. Total compensation at AppLovin is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Depending on the position offered, equity, and other forms of incentive compensation (as applicable) may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to dental, vision, and other benefits.

Other Types of Pay: Equity eligible

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability

Retirement Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off: Unlimited Discretionary Time Off

Paid Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year

Paid Sick Leave: 80 hours per year

Method of Application: Apply online

Application Window: The application window is expected to close within 30 days of the posting date.

All questions or concerns about this posting should be directed to [e-mail].

CA Base Pay Range

$105,030 — $156,465 USD

Equal Opportunity Employer

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