Saavn Data Analyst

Job description

Listing InfoSAAVN CALLING OUT LOUD FOR SENIOR DATA ANALYSTS!Saavn seeks an experienced professional who will be a key member of Saavn’s stellar Data Team and will be responsible for assisting Saavn’s various teams in making guided decisions based on our most relevant data. At Saavn, we're out to change the landscape of music. We want people who are as passionate as we are about making beautiful music, and making music beautiful. Think you’ve got what it takes to work harmoniously with us? Then you could be our Data Analyst!

What We DoSaavn is transforming the way people access and experience music. We are the fastest growing South Asian consumer digital media and technology company, and our purpose is to provide hundreds of millions of people around the world easy access to high quality South Asian content. Our applications on the Web, iOS, and Android allow people to have great experiences with content on devices of their choice. Saavn has offices in Mumbai, Gurgaon, New York, and Mountain View, California. Our team comes from Yahoo, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google, Qualcomm, HBO, Dish Network, MSN and NDTV, reflecting strong expertise in both technology and media. We have been covered by TechCrunch, Forbes, The New York Times, CNBC, the Wall Street Journal, and many others. We are backed by top-tier VCs that share our long-term vision for changing the industry.

Title

• Data Analyst

LOCATION:

• Mumbai, India

Role

• Report to the Senior Manager of Data Sciences
• Assist Saavn’s various internal teams in making feasible decision based on relevant data compilations

Your Mission For Success

• Drive the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources
• Communicate of state of business, experiment results, etc. to product teams
• Build models of user behaviors for analysis and to power production systems
• Understanding ecosystems, user behaviors, and long-term trends
• Analyze terabytes of data in order to better understand Saavn users’ behavior and guide product development.
• Build and analyze key data sets and dashboards to empower operational and exploratory analysis
• Import and copy data results into Microsoft Excel to present reports in an acceptable format.
• Create tools and analyze data that help with team efficiencies, scalability, and profitability.
• Inform, influence, and support product team through presentation of work and propose what to build in the next Product Roadmap

Your Track Record

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics or other technical field.
• Experience doing quantitative analysis, manipulating structured and unstructured data sources for analysis
• Fluency in SQL or other programming languages
• A strong passion for numbers and statistics.
• Ability to initiate and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance
• Ability to communicate the results of analyses in a clear and effective manner
• Ability to work with cross-departmental teams to define metrics, guidelines, and strategies for effective use of algorithms and data
• Demonstrated intellectual curiosity, logical thinking, and the ability to solve complex problems that may not always be well defined.
• Interest in product management and development with a data-centric approach
• Excellent communications skills including ability to communicate clearly, professionally, both verbally and written, and at a level suitable for a variety of audiences.
• Excellent listening skills, inquisitive, positive, team-oriented, enthusiastic approach

Your Style

• Passionate about building high-quality and highly usable products
• Able to work under pressure on multiple and changing tasks
• Self-confident self-starter
• Manage time and information with ease
• High energy and an entrepreneurial spirit
• Ability to work effectively both as an individual and in a team environment
• Excellent communications skills including ability to communicate clearly, professionally, both verbally and written, and at a level suitable for a variety of audiences.
• Excellent listening skills, inquisitive, positive, team-oriented, enthusiastic approach
• Experience with the internet and high-tech industry
• Proactively able to set and achieve goals with limited supervision
• Strong analytical, decision-making and problem solving skills and abilities
• Extremely organized and detail oriented
• Demonstrate exceptional presentation skills
• Maintain a strong professional presence
• Passion, humility, integrity, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed
• Interest in the Indian music and film industry is a major plus

We Definitely Have The Best For YouAt Saavn, you get all the perks of a startup without the usual startup nonsense. We're a team of 100+ and growing who thrive on a fun, relaxed working environment. We work hard, and play hard, but our compensation is built for grown-ups. It won’t take long before you’re humming to the tune of Saavn!

• Highly competitive salaries
• Premium health coverage
• Flexible vacation policies
• Free healthy (and unhealthy) lunches, snacks, and drinks
• Saavn sponsored team outings

Endless experience is great, but most important to us is finding people who are qualified, talented, passionate, and smart.

About this company

Saavn is transforming how people around the world access and experience music on a daily basis, by making it easy to browse, search, and play the best of Bollywood, South Asian, and International music. Through partnerships with Apple, Google, Twitter, Facebook, Shazam, and Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, we reach more music fans than any other South Asian music service.

Saavn's award-winning iOS and Android mobile products include proprietary phonetic search, dynamic bit rate streaming, global native ad-serving, unique radio algorithms, high performance infrastructure, and industry-leading design. We also recently launched Saavn Data, providing the public with a fascinating look at global music listening habits, based on the 21 terabytes of data Saavn collects every month.

Our team comes from Yahoo, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google, Qualcomm, HBO, Dish Network, MSN and NDTV, reflecting strong expertise in both technology and media. We have been covered by TechCrunch, Forbes, TIME Magazine, CNBC, and the Wall Street Journal and are backed by top-tier VCs that share our long-term vision for changing the industry.

Saavn has offices in New York City; Mountain View, California; Mumbai; and Gurgaon.