Senior Data Analyst

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Data Analyst based in India.

This is an opportunity to turn complex data into insights that support high-impact decisions in education and technology.The role combines data integration, analytics, visualization, and business intelligence across multiple data <sources.You>’ll build reliable pipelines, maintain data quality, and develop reporting systems that stakeholders can use confidently.Your analysis will help uncover trends, measure performance, and inform improvements to products, content, and <operations.You>’ll work closely with both technical and business teams in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.The position offers the chance to work with modern data tools while contributing to products designed to expand access to education.This is a 12-month contract role, with the possibility of extension, and offers a flexible, remote-friendly working environment.

Accountabilities

• Automate the ingestion and integration of data from multiple sources, including Google Sheets, APIs, and internal systems, into BigQuery.
• Design, build, maintain, and monitor scalable data pipelines and workflows while ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
• Perform exploratory, descriptive, and diagnostic analyses to identify trends, patterns, opportunities, and potential issues.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using tools such as Streamlit, Looker Studio, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Partner with stakeholders to define meaningful business metrics and establish systems for daily, weekly, and monthly KPI tracking.
• Translate complex datasets and analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Select and maintain appropriate tools and approaches for data management, transformation, analysis, and visualization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate business questions and identify opportunities to improve products, content, and user experiences.
• Contribute to data modeling, business intelligence, and end-to-end analytics workflows as required.
• Maintain good data and development practices, including appropriate use of version control and collaborative workflows.

Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on professional experience in data analytics, ideally within education, EdTech, or a similarly data-driven environment.
• Strong SQL skills and demonstrated ability to manipulate, analyze, and transform data using Python or R.
• Practical experience with advanced statistical techniques such as multiple regression and hypothesis testing.
• Knowledge of applied machine learning techniques, including clustering and decision-tree methods.
• Experience working with data warehouses and analytics infrastructure, with BigQuery experience strongly valued.
• Familiarity with the end-to-end analytics lifecycle, including data integration, modeling, analysis, visualization, and business intelligence.
• Experience with BI and visualization tools such as Looker Studio, Tableau, Streamlit, or comparable platforms is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and business mindset, with the ability to connect data findings to practical business decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present analytical findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong data storytelling skills and the ability to turn complex information into concise, actionable recommendations.
• Comfortable working collaboratively across product, content, technology, and other functional teams.
• Willingness to take ownership, work hands-on, and contribute beyond narrowly defined responsibilities in a growing environment.
• Familiarity with Git and good practices for version control and collaborative development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Meritocracy-driven and candid working culture.
• Remote-friendly environment with the option to work from home.
• Flexible working schedules.
• Opportunity to work with a high-caliber, collaborative team.
• Freedom and autonomy to apply your expertise and develop innovative solutions.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact products and data initiatives in the education sector.
• Meaningful opportunity to contribute your skills to a mission focused on expanding access to high-quality education.
• Full-time 12-month contract, with potential for extension.