Data Analyst, City & Finance

Who Is Bird

At Bird, we’re on a mission to make cities more livable by reducing traffic and carbon emissions with an affordable, convenient, and eco-friendly transportation option. We planted roots in Los Angeles, California. Now, our fleet of electric scooters is available to riders in cities around the world for short trips or the “last mile” of their journey. In our first year, Bird launched in over 100 cities and provided over 10 million rides. And we’re only just getting started.

Job Summary

The Data Team at Bird is an integral component of every facet of the business from strategic initiatives to tactical effectiveness, and is a key resource in developing Bird's product and processes.  As a Data Analyst you will support our internal team in our pursuit to make the cities we operate in more liveable, sustainable, and efficient.  You will work alongside a cross-functional team of all levels to make data insights accessible and understandable throughout the company.

Responsibilities:

• Leverage your experience and skills to distill and distribute highly reliable and actionable data and insights throughout the company
• Communicate via compelling, easy-to-use dashboards or analysis the state of our business and products, operational performance, experiment results, and potential opportunities for growth
• Represent the data team in communications and internal workshops on best practices for retrieving and measuring our business activity
• Influence and inform cross-functional teams through write-ups, meeting and presentations of data-based recommendations
• Write ETLs to make product data consumable for our internal data and product customers 
• Conduct hands-on modeling/analytics retrieving, compiling, and analyzing large volumes of data from disparate databases into distilled, actionable information and insights
• Champion the analytics process – from measurement strategies, data preparation, modeling, cleansing and evaluation
• Lead by example and help educate business stakeholders with varying technical or non-technical backgrounds

Must Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, economics, or finance from a competitive school
• Highly Proficient in SQL
• 1-2+ years of experience using data to facilitate business or product decisions

Highly Desired:

• Graduate degree in a quantitative field, economics, or finance from a competitive school
• Fluency in either R or Python strongly desired: candidates should be able to acquire, manipulate, transform, and visualize data using these languages
• Understanding of data warehouse architecture and data design
• Responsible and reliable to the people you work with - this is a team effort!
• Growth mindset: you seek out learning opportunities for yourself and the team
• Effective communication skills: you can build the story and then tell it just as well
• Project management savvy: you expect best from your peers to get joint projects done well
• Seize opportunities and willing to go beyond the task at hand
• Responsiveness: you deliver timely, digestible answers to complex asks
• Constantly think of ways to improve our products and the business

Culture at Bird

We're an ambitious, smart, and open-minded group. Our employees are passionate about our mission, and eager to complete their work at the highest level. The office itself is up tempo and supportive, because we care about each other. People first, people.

Perks up

We want people to succeed at Bird, so we give our teams plenty of time off to relax and recharge. We also offer a work from home stipend, an employer paid healthcare package, and Bird ride credits to get you where you need to be.

Bird is the world

Bird stands for a culture of inclusion. We celebrate different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives —encouraging everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We have a diverse environment that empowers our team to feel comfortable when they voice their opinions. For these reasons and more Bird is a proud equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics, and we are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

Sound like a place you’d like to work? Sweet. Let’s chat.

Pay Range Disclosure:

Bird offers competitive pay and benefits packages.  The base salary range/hourly rate that Bird currently reasonably expects to pay for this role is included below. However, actual compensation may vary upon a number of factors such as experience, knowledge, skill level, skill sets, or the city in which work is performed.  Accordingly, under certain circumstances, it is possible that a candidate’s actual compensation may be above or below this range.  Some roles may also be entitled to receive other forms of compensation such as bonus, variable pay, and equity, and you will be eligible for paid time off, health and welfare benefits, and retirement benefits pursuant to the Company’s policies.