Platform Science hiring Sr. Data Analyst • Remote (Work from Home) | Himalayas
Platform SciencePS

Sr. Data Analyst

We aim to connect everything that moves your fleet. As your partner, we strive to understand your business, build a strong relationship, and provide the service and support you need. Because when you succeed, we succeed.

Platform Science

Employee count: 201-500

Salary: 115k-185k USD

United States only

Who We Are

At Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves.

Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe.

Our employees are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation.

We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others. We approach challenges with resiliency and creativity, while encouraging transparency because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are one team.

About the Role

The Senior Data Analyst is responsible for processing large amounts of raw information into strategic insights for consumption by our Product, Engineering, and Leadership teams. The Senior Data Analyst is the face of the Data Team to other parts of the company. This role is highly analytical, utilizes strong SQL skills, and is proficient at creating and presenting visualizations. This role is a company wide advocate and resource for data informed decision making. They help to mentor and grow the data team both in terms of technical skills and process improvements.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Leverage our modern data stack (dbt, Snowflake, Looker) in order to identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets to enable business-critical decisions
  • Work closely with our product and engineering teams to define, build, and analyze meaningful KPIs for our applications and systems
  • Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data visualization and data-mining to create data alerts and derive actionable insights
  • Filter, clean, and transform data from a variety of sources in order to enable analysis
  • Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
  • Locate and define new process improvement opportunities within the data team

Education and Experience

  • 5+ years of experience as a Data Analyst
  • 3+ years of experience with reporting and visualization tools such as Looker, Tableau, Domo, etc
  • Advanced SQL skills including multiple-table joins, unions, sub-queries, CTE, aggregations, temporary tables, and analytical functions
  • Technical expertise regarding all things data, including: mining, modeling, transforming, cleansing, and validating
  • Ability to take vague requests and transform them into concise deliverables
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, Statistics or equivalent experience

Great to have

    • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Python
    • Expertise with Looker
    • Experience with Data Build Tool (dbt)
    • Experience with embedded analytics solutions
    • Advanced knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Python, numpy, pandas, R, Excel, etc.)

Platform Science Benefits Highlights

The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurances
  • ADD and life insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
  • Six weeks of paid parental leave

For more information please see the Benefits Highlights brochure for regular, full-time employees.

In addition, you can access the Benefit Highlights brochure for regular, full-time employees by copying and pasting the link into your browser: https://www.platformscience.com/benefits.

This is an exempt role. Our job titles for each posting may span across more than one job level. The estimated base salary for this role is between $115,000 and $185,000. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target range for new hire base salaries across all US locations. Compensation packages are based on many factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, work experience, relevant trainings and certifications, business needs, market demands and specific geographical location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, and benefits.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

Platform Science collects your personal information to support its business operations, including for human resources, employment, benefits administration, health and safety, and other business-related purposes as well as to be in legal compliance. You can review further details of such collection and use in our Privacy Policy(link for browser: https://www.platformscience.com/privacy-notice).

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

At this time we only consider candidates in these states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. In the future we plan to add more states.

Beware job scams! Our recruiters use @platformscience.com emails only. We don’t interview via text/message. We don't ask for software downloads (except Zoom) or sensitive info (like SSN/bank). Suspect fraud? Report it to law enforcement [email protected].

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Salary: 115k-185k USD

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About Platform Science

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For years, the transportation industry used technology that wasn't designed with the future in mind. This limited fleets and drivers to proprietary systems, creating obstacles for innovating the optimal driver experience.

Since launching in 2015, we've spent thousands of hours working with fleets to make transportation smart. From the back office to the driver's seat, we provide solutions at every level to help fleets future-proof their operations.

Simply put, we want to make transportation smarter. To do so, we’ve developed industry-specific solutions for improving the way fleets like yours manage data. When you partner with us, your ongoing success is the goal that drives us forward.

What we do

Since 2015, Platform Science's team has connected fleets across the nation with the tools they need to take control of their technology. As part of our ongoing mission to transform transportation, we’ve made it easy for fleets to develop, deploy, and manage their commercial vehicles’ mobile devices and applications on a single platform.

Through our partnerships with industry leaders at every stage of the supply chain, we empower fleets with endless opportunities to innovate and create solutions that evolve as their businesses grow.

Where we’re going

The future is bright for Platform Science. Backed by venture capital and developed in collaboration with supply chain logistics leaders around the globe, we’re well positioned to disrupt the $20B fleet management sector and $10T+ dollar logistics space.

And with over 100 million miles already under our belt, our cutting-edge technology is paving the way for innovation in an industry where the only way to move is forward.

Employee benefits

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Life insurance

We offer comprehensive life insurance plans.

Equity benefits

All employees are eligible for a stock options plan.

Disability insurance

We offer comprehensive short- and long-term disability coverage.

Wellness programs

We provide access to helpful resources for your physical and mental wellbeing.

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201-500 employees

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2015

Chief executive officer

Jack Kennedy

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