Lead Data Analyst

Company Description

When you’re one of us, you get to run with the best. For decades, we’ve been helping marketers from the world’s top brands personalize experiences for millions of people with our cutting-edge technology, solutions and services. Epsilon’s best-in-class identity gives brands a clear, privacy-safe view of their customers, which they can use across our suite of digital media, messaging and loyalty solutions. We process 400+ billion consumer actions each day and hold many patents of proprietary technology, including real-time modeling languages and consumer privacy advancements. Thanks to the work of every employee, Epsilon India is now Great Place to Work-Certified™. Epsilon has also been consistently recognized as industry-leading by Forrester, Adweek and the MRC. Positioned at the core of Publicis Groupe, Epsilon is a global company with more than 8,000 employees around the world. For more information, visit epsilon.com/apac or our LinkedIn page.

Job Description

Overview:

Our Analytical Operations department transforms Epsilon's unique data to impact business. With a team of 100+ people, everyone can specialize in their passion—from account analytics to analytics development to business intelligence to data engineering. So, whether it's driving insights from cutting-edge tools or building the tools yourself, you can show your capabilities. And no matter where you fit in, our proprietary line of ad tech products means data collection is efficient and accurate. As a result, you'll enjoy shaping big business decisions with big data analytics.

As a Lead Analyst of Analytics Solutions, Analytics Operations, you will be responsible for designing and developing visual-based analytical applications within the Analytics Operations platform using Python and workflow automation principles. Also, you will enhance the existing analytics solutions. The primary responsibilities of the Analytics Solutions team cover the design and development of new analytics solutions, tools, and applications, which expands the Epsilon analytics platform's capabilities and improves our analytics teams' productivity. The successful candidate should have deep knowledge of interactive data visualization, data processing using SQL and automation framework. The person should have experience developing interactive visualization and dashboard using leading frameworks in the Python dashboarding ecosystem. In this role, you will:

• Be an expert on Epsilon Digital Media Services' platform and products.
• Work extensively with Account Analytics, Engineering, and other Analytics Operations teams.
• Be a subject matter expert for the applications and tools used or developed by the Analytics Operations platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with the Analytics Solution team to design and develop visual-based analytical projects.
• Automate existing ad hoc processes into scalable ones using SQL and Python.
• Maintain high quality in the design and implementation of the workflow automation suite.
• Lead or participate in projects to improve Epsilon's PeopleCloud Digital Media Solutions AOPS platform.
• Serve as a mentor for Analysts and Senior Analysts by leading by example and providing guidance, advice, and feedback on technical and non-technical challenges.

Qualifications

• B.Tech/B. Engg./ BS in Computer Science, Statistics, or related technical disciplines.
• 8+ years of professional experience with at least 2 years in a role leading product deliverables.
• 5+ years of professional experience with designing and developing Python-based interactive visualization applications.
• 5+ years of hands-on industry use in SQL, including building tables, functions, views, and complex queries.
• 3+ years of experience with a scripting language (Python, R), including creating reusable functions or libraries.
• Working experience with leading frameworks in the Python dashboarding ecosystem, such as Streamlit, Plotly and Panel.
• Experience with workflow automation such as Prefect or Airflow.
• Familiar with version control such as Git.
• Extremely detail oriented and takes the initiative to check data quality and integrity on complex datasets.
• Working experience with one or more distributed data platforms (e.g., Greenplum, Amazon Redshift and/or BigQuery, Hadoop) and data processing (Hive, Spark/PySpark, Dask).
• Software development experience using Agile development methodologies.
• Solid problem-solving, communication and writing skills.
• Highly motivated & driven

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience building SQL stored procedures, functions, triggers and views.
• Knowledge of Python packages and libraries.
• Experience working for a marketing data company or data management platform.
• Experience with statistical modeling (preferred, but not required).