Sr. Specialist, Business Intelligence Engineer, SMC

Posted 6 Days Ago
Palo Alto, CA
Hybrid
3-5 Years Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Virtual Reality • App development
We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate.
The Role
The Sr. Specialist, Business Intelligence Engineer will analyze data to help Snap's leadership make informed, data-driven decisions. Responsibilities include identifying performance trends, building dashboards, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and providing actionable insights to optimize advertiser performance and product development.
Summary Generated by Built In

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company's three core products are Snapchat , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio , an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles .
Snap Inc. is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company's three core products are Snapchat , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio , an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and it's AR glasses, Spectacles .
Snapchat is a camera and messaging app that connects people to their friends and the world. Every day around the globe, millions of people use Snapchat to communicate with friends, build relationships, play, and learn. No matter where you are or how you express yourself, it's always the fastest way to share a moment!
We're looking for a Sr. Specialist, Business Intelligence Engineer, SMC to join Team Snapchat!
What you'll do:

  • Understanding challenges the business faces and helping them to make decisions based on data driven insights by collating and analysing information from multiple sources and a logical and coherent story.
  • Understand the business challenges and needs to help leadership make data driven decisions by analysing and combining data across multiple sources.
  • Identify performance trends across auction campaigns to fuel optimisation recommendations; evangelise best practices across the account management group
  • Use data and logic to impact client and business success by providing analysis, insights, reports and actionable recommendations
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to build out measurement agendas/strategies, provide data based insights for products in alpha or beta, and deliver feedback on data tools in development.
  • Distill complicated analytical concepts for broader audiences and be able to influence their decision making through a data story
  • Build and maintain dashboards and reports to help the business understand and optimize advertiser performance and product development through a client-centric lens.
  • Proactively identify projects that impact revenue, defines scope and objectives, and proposes a course of action required to attain objectives
  • Work with Account Management to provide real time analysis for auction campaigns; influence incremental spend through data driven upsell recommendations
  • Function as a thought leader, offering insights related to vertical or category industry trends in order to inform or strengthen Snap's in-market pitch.


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science/economics/mathematics or equivalent preferred
  • 3+ years experience in quantitative analysis and research
  • Proficiency in SQL and python/R for analysis and data visualisation


Preferred qualifications:

  • Data driven and analytical mindset
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work in an agile, dynamic environment
  • Ability to work individually while operating as a collaborative team player
  • Able to grasp business problems and design technical data-based solutions that are implementable, efficient and scalable
  • Experience in performing analysis on big data sets and coming up with actionable insights
  • Comfortable in interpreting complex data signals and presenting to technical and non-technical audiences


"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a "default together" approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.
At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don't be shy and contact us at [email protected] .
Our Benefits : Snap Inc. is its own community, so we've got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success!
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don't be shy and provide us some information .
"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a "default together" approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.
At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets.
Our Benefits : Snap Inc. is its own community, so we've got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success!
Compensation
In the United States, work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The starting pay may be negotiable within the salary range for the position. These pay zones may be modified in the future.
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The base salary range for this position is $0-$0 annually.
Zone B :
The base salary range for this position is $0-$0 annually.
Zone C :
The base salary range for this position is $0-$0 annually.
This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.

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HQ: Santa Monica, CA
5,000 Employees
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Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Snap Inc. is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. We contribute to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

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Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

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