Product Development Associate

YipitData; United States; Remote; USD 122,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Flexible vacation

Generous 401K match

Parental leave

Wellness budget and learning reimburse

Job summary

YipitData, a leading market research and analytics firm, is seeking an analyst to evaluate third-party datasets, define questions and metrics, and translate analyses into actionable recommendations. You will work on complex data projects, collaborate with engineers, partnerships, product, and business teams, and drive progress with autonomy.

Applicants should have 2–4 years of experience in data analytics, strong SQL/PySpark skills, and familiarity with Databricks.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in data analytics, data science, alternative data, or a related field.
• Strong SQL and/or PySpark skills.
• Experience working with large datasets and modern data platforms like Databricks.
• Ability to translate ambiguous business questions into structured analyses.
• Proficiency using AI tools and LLMs to improve efficiency.
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and build upon third-party datasets to assess quality, business value, and potential use cases.
• Define key questions, success metrics, and analytical frameworks for open-ended projects.
• Conduct quantitative analyses and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
• Support the development and improvement of new products, datasets, and data-driven initiatives.
• Work alongside other analysts to plan, develop, and execute complex projects.
• Prioritize high-impact opportunities and drive progress with autonomy.
• Explore new use cases, methodologies, and applications for datasets and products.
• Leverage AI tools, LLMs, and automation to improve research, analysis, and productivity.
• Collaborate effectively across engineering, partnerships, product, and business teams.

Skills

SQL

PySpark

Data analytics

AI tools/LLMs

Communication

Tools

Databricks

Job description

About the Company

YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy. Our proprietary technology analyzes billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights across sectors like software, AI, cloud, e-commerce, ridesharing, and payments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and build upon third-party datasets to assess quality, business value, and potential use cases
• Define key questions, success metrics, and analytical frameworks for open-ended projects
• Conduct quantitative analyses and translate findings into actionable recommendations
• Support the development and improvement of new products, datasets, and data-driven initiatives
• Work alongside other analysts to plan, develop, and execute complex projects
• Prioritize high-impact opportunities and drive progress with autonomy
• Explore new use cases, methodologies, and applications for datasets and products
• Leverage AI tools, LLMs, and automation to improve research, analysis, and productivity
• Collaborate effectively across engineering, partnerships, product, and business teams

Requirements

• 2–4 years of experience in data analytics, data science, alternative data, or a related field
• Strong SQL and/or PySpark skills
• Experience working with large datasets and modern data platforms like Databricks
• Ability to translate ambiguous business questions into structured analyses
• Proficiency using AI tools and LLMs to improve efficiency
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits

• Competitive base compensation up to $135,000
• Flexible work hours and flexible vacation
• Generous 401K match
• Parental leave
• Wellness budget and learning reimbursement