Junior Data Analyst (Remote - within Europe)

SlashData is the leading research company in the developer economy: We help the world understand developers and developers understand the world. We survey 40,000+ developers annually - across mobile, IoT, desktop, cloud, AR/VR, web, games, data science, and machine learning - to help clients such as Microsoft, Facebook, Google and Amazon understand who developers are, what tools they love or hate and where they are going next.

We’re now looking for a full-time, Junior Data Analyst to help drive insights out of a wealth of data points relating to developer activity. You’ll be working based anywhere in Europe, working from home or a co-working space to support our distributed team.

Who we’re looking for

As a Junior Data Analyst, you will have at least 1 year of working experience in data analysis. You will be fearless in number crunching and keen to show-off your pivots and visualisations with eye-candy that begs to differ from boring Excel charts.

You will have undertaken many data analysis projects where your attention to detail would impress.

Requirements

What you’ll be doing

• Handling clients data requests, preparing tables and charts and communicating results.
• Assisting the other analysts with data analysis as needed.
• Validating the data shown in our dashboards.
• Supporting other internal teams, such as sales and developer outreach, with any data requests.
• Running data analysis using Python and Excel.

What we are looking for

• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and manage your time effectively.

• Fearless in data analysis and number crunching in Python and Excel.
• Background in statistics, mathematics or applied economics.
• Excellent MS Office skills.
• Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail.
• Minimum of 1 year’s experience as an analyst.
• Excellent English language skills (spoken and written).

Bonus points for

• Data modelling skills.
• A passion for technology, and an understanding of how it’s impacting people’s lives.
• Good quantitative research skills.

Key Success Metrics

You will be successful in the role if in the first 6 months you have:

• Become a dependable team member.
• Fully familiarised yourself with our survey datasets and our internal Python library for data analysis.
• Delivered at least 10 sets of data tables and/or graphs in response to client requests.

Benefits

What we offer

• Opportunity to make a difference as part of the leading research company in the developer economy
• Bonus based on performance and company profitability
• Flexible working environment
• Annual training budget to develop your skills and career
• Monthly book allowance from Amazon, on any book you like
• Spotify Premium subscription or Netflix
• Annual co-working budget
• Initial office set up budget to ensure you have the right equipment
• Attendance at our bi-annual team event
• A fun and exciting work culture with regular opportunities to connect
• Never work on your birthday
• No dress code
• Part of an entrepreneurial company that's raising the bar, and calling the trends of the developer economy

Salary

£15,000 - £21,500 per annum (40 hours per week) depending on experience and location.