At Liftoff+Vungle, we're solving one of the core problems faced by every mobile app: growth. To do so, we build Machine Learning and Big Data-driven technology that can accurately predict which apps a user will like, and connect them in a compelling way. Our systems operate at a scale unseen outside of the largest Internet companies -- processing over 4 million requests per second and interacting with over a billion users a week. Our technology is innovative and we have strong product-market fit; as a result, we're profitable and seeing tremendous growth.
What drives good decision making and is the backbone of any tech company? Data. Liftoff-Vungle is looking for an experienced analyst to bring sophistication to our product development, prioritization, evaluation and monitoring cycles. This will be a key role for our decision making process, providing high visibility, high impact inputs to the Product Management team.
We are looking for someone who is excited by the gaming+ad tech ecosystem and is comfortable with and curious about the complexities of how each component affects one another. Liftoff-Vungle is a market leader in this industry processing over 4 million requests per second and interacting with over a billion users a week to bring relevant advertising to mobile apps. This provides an ocean of data to explore for both the immediate needs of the team and for individually driven research. We are looking for someone who can provide well thought out and data backed inputs into the product development process. This is a truly critical role for Liftoff-Vungle.
Location:
This role is eligible to work out of any of our below North America office locations or is eligible for full-time remote work in one of our entities.
US office locations: Redwood City (HQ), San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York City, Seattle, Austin (office in 2022)
Additionally, Liftoff+Vungle recently announced approved North American locations from which some employees may request to work from any city and county: California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Georgia, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah and Washington in the US, and Canada.
As a Senior Product Analyst at Liftoff-Vungle You Will:
- Work directly with Product Managers to size the impacts of new and existing products, to measure and visualize the impact of product releases.
- Engage with cross-functional teams-data science, front-end & back-end engineering, BD, AM, BI, as well as executive leadership-to problem solve and develop ways to quantify, monitor and improve product performance.
- Conduct quantitative analysis, ad hoc reports/troubleshooting, statistical models to support the decision making process.
- Develop and automate impactful data reports & dashboards from conceptualization, through data extraction, data analysis, and data mining, to delivery of clear and actionable recommendations & insights at scale for internal stakeholders.
- Become comfortable with prototyping and iterative building of analysis, relying on statistical theories to generate and test hypotheses.
- Develop and automate reports, iteratively build and prototype dashboard.
- Establish best practices to guide the broader company towards a more data oriented approach to product development.
Desired Qualities and Experiences:
- 5+ years of hands-on analytical experience
- Excellent SQL querying skills & understanding of relational databases
- Ability to conduct rigorous analysis on large amounts of data, both structured and unstructured
- Communication skills to present conclusions to both technical and non-technical audiences via a data visualization tool such as Looker, Tableau or similar. Comfort with the Google suite of products, especially Sheets
- Detail-oriented, ensuring core objectives and stakeholder expectations are met with experience and / or strong desire to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment
- Strong English communication and writing skills
- Degree in Statistics, Math, Physics Economics, Finance, CS or similar
Bonus:
- Industry experience in ad tech, especially at any DSPs, SSPs or MMPs
- MongoDB querying skills
Working at Liftoff+Vungle is fast-paced, fun, and challenging, and we thrive on innovation. Come join our team and help shape the future of the mobile app ecosystem. If this role sounds interesting to you, we would love to hear from you!