Business Insights Analyst, Platforms

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Outbrain is seeking a highly-motivated Business Analyst ready to make a difference in bringing insights and a broad need for data to one of Outbrain's premium publisher accounts.

The Business Analyst will support this global account in delivering both Amplify (brand and agency campaigns) as well as Engage (publisher) insights.

This is a unique opportunity to build a career in Business Analytics working in a dynamic global technology company and gain visibility of your work across all levels of management.

 

For this role, we are committed to finding a highly analytical data analysis expert, who is passionate about Business issues with an ability to communicate findings clearly at any level of the Business. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge innovative analysis, and utilizing data to aid business decisions with business units such as Account Management, Sales, R&D and Senior Management.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Working on deeper insights and analysis to help decide next steps and course of action for the account
  • Conceptualizing, building and automating internal facing dashboards and reports, reflecting the performance and activities of the business against its main KPIs
  • Working with our international BI teams in New York and Israel to share knowledge, data, insights and best practice
  • Working closely with the publisher business team to improve data utilization in business decision making

 

Requirements:

  • 4 years+ of professional experience as a data/business analyst with a familiarity with typical tools of the trade in analysis and reporting
  • Very strong numerical and analytical skills coupled with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Strong SQL knowledge; Previous experience using SQL in a professional environment is a must
  • Python is a major plus
  • Previous Tableau dashboard building is a plus
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint Skills
  • Experience working in Adtech or a dynamic marketplace preferable
  • An educational background in a quantitative/statistical field
  • Ambitious self-starter, able to and enjoys working independently and finding creative solutions to complex problems
  • Ability to communicate well both with infrastructure and data teams, and business teams or management.
  • Fast learner & ability to learn new technologies and business matters.
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written

 

About Outbrain

Outbrain is the brains—and technology—behind those recommendations that can be seen throughout online articles, helping people digitally discover the content most interesting to them. Headquartered in New York City, with a global presence across 16 offices, Outbrain was founded to narrate the web. Top publishers—including CNN, Condé Nast and Time—utilize Outbrain's technology to redefine their digital landscapes, while top marketers utilize the platform to interact with untapped audiences. Outbrain currently serves more than 308 billion monthly recommendations to readers, and is paving the way in native advertising innovations.

 

The brainy culture that ignites the halls of Outbrain has even been industry-recognized and awarded ‘Best Tech Work Culture’ in 2018 by Tech In Motion.

 

Interested in discovering what’s next for your career at Outbrain?

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Location

Outbrain’s New York City office is our company headquarters and the heart of Outbrain’s culture. NYC is where our company was founded and is still led by those original founders today. We recently moved into a brand new office in the beautiful and lively Flatiron District.

What are Outbrain Perks + Benefits

Outbrain Benefits Overview

86% of our employees rank our Work Life Balance as excellent, according to our February 2022 Engagement Survey. Don't believe us? Check out our reviews and real employee testimonials. We accomplish this through our impact driven culture. We focus on getting things done instead of where or when it gets done. With a hybrid working model, we work how it best suits us - we come to the office for collaboration and stay at home to focus and re-energize. It's not uncommon to see a cat, dog, or infant Outbrainer pop up in a Zoom call - in fact, it's encouraged.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Hybrid work model
Flexible work schedule
Diversity
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours

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