Data Analyst - Business Characteristics

Company: Carpe Data
Location: Santa Barbara
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

About (Carpe Data

We are a dedicated group of data and industry experts that has our sights set on supporting transformation in the insurance industry. Carpe Data harnesses the power of emerging and alternative data for insurance carriers around the globe. Through access to continuous monitoring and predictive scoring, insurers gain deeper insight into risks in real-time which can significantly enhance many aspects of the insurance life cycle, including underwriting, claims, and book assessment.

Carpe Data is located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. Candidates must live near Santa Barbara or be willing to relocate. Employees are currently working from home for the foreseeable future. Our hybrid office schedule is M/F remote and T/W/Th in the office once we reopen in 2022.

What you Will Do

As a Data Analyst, you will have the opportunity to help build and refine our commercial product within Carpe Data's Big Data pipeline. In this role, you will exercise your creativity in product ideation through iterative testing and analyses in order to improve product performance. You will also spend a significant amount of time becoming highly proficient in SQL and gaining other technical skills through an array of cross-functional projects. You will work closely with a wide variety of data analysts, developers and product stakeholders, and should enjoy a fast-paced, fun and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities
Create regular expressions to extract valuable information from available web data
Brainstorm new applications of our existing data
Suggest process improvements and internal tools to facilitate the product development lifecycle
Implement creative ad-hoc strategies to meet project/research demands
Analyze product performance in support of commercial client deliverables
Recommend new data sources to improve our existing product

Skills And Experience For Success In This Role
Proficiency with SQL and familiarity with any leading database software
Enthusiasm for technology and desire to work in a fast-paced startup environment
Detail-oriented, analytical, and patient
Self-motivated to explore and undertake new projects
Highly collaborative and engaging in a team setting
Strong verbal and written communication
Familiarity with any of the following technologies is a plus: Excel, Kibana, Tableau, Snowflake, AWS, or like solutions
All majors are encouraged to apply

Why Carpe Data?

We are proud of our commitment to employee development--encouraging opportunities for growth across the organization. We strongly focus on a collaborative company culture emphasizing teamwork and open communication. We actively strive to create a work environment, fostered by all employees, that provides equal and equitable access to opportunities, develops our people to acquire new skills and/or achieve personal and professional goals, and leverages all perspectives so that everyone feels welcome and valued and can contribute fully to our organization's success. We embrace our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives to show up as their authentic selves.

We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
100% employer covered health and dental insurance
Stock Options
401k with company matching
Open vacation policy
Full-time permanent positions are eligible for the Carpe Data Bonus Plan. The bonus is based on a combination of individual and company goals.
Flexible working hours
Virtual company culture events such as yoga, Lunch & Learn Gatherings, and Social Justice Book Club
Office perks, including a stocked snack kitchen including fresh fruit, nitro coffee and drinks on tap, standing desks, and dog friendly

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