Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of?
At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems.
Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be.
Institutional Operations Solutions are responsible for the day to day operations and support of Coinbase’s suite of Institutional Products and Services. We are focused on managing risk and building scale in operations processes as well as providing exceptional customer service to our Institutional clients. As a Data Analyst on our team, you will help drive business impact through data. You will have the opportunity to transform data into valuable business insights and help shape our strategy by establishing critical metrics, building visualizations, and automating reporting.
What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties):
- Improve operational efficiency and risk management by developing metrics, self-service tools, and deep analyses that drive actionable insights.
- Proactively identify opportunity areas for improvement including reporting automation, deep dive investigations, and new analytical partnerships.
- Collaborate in a tight-knit team environment to foster efficient execution, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Develop and support the analytical technologies that empower our team to have timely, flexible, and structured access to our data.
- Collaborate with multiple operations teams to manage an analytic roadmap.
- Drive the vision, building, and adoption of self-service analytic capabilities; develop these capabilities at scale.
- Understand data resources and know when, how, and which best to use for each project.
- Work cross-functionally with other data owners to to maximize consistency and establish best practices.
- Frame and break down complex business problems into key components and recommend practical solutions.
- Monitor key performance metrics and use data to identify actionable opportunities to minimize risk and increase efficiency.
What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):
- 3+ years of experience working with data in a relevant function (e.g. operations, finance, business analytics, etc.).
- Advanced SQL and data modeling skills, Python experience is a plus.
- Report automation experience (e.g. using Apache Airflow, Python, etc. ).
- Motivated by Coinbase’s mission, crypto and delivering an exceptional Institutional product to our customers.
- Proficient using at least one data visualization product (Looker, Tableau, QuickSight, SuperSet, etc.).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, including experience meeting with and communicating information to senior leadership.
- Highly collaborative, with an ability to gather and balance inputs from many cross-functional partner teams.
- Ability to think strategically, formulate appropriate analytical solutions, and execute in order to solve business needs.
- Highly flexible and adaptable to meet the evolving needs of a high-growth, fast paced organization.
Nice to haves:
- Deep subject matter expertise and experience in crypto and financial services, including risk management.
- Experience with financial industry regulations.
- Experience with descriptive and inferential statistics.
- Experience with customer support metrics/data.
Job #: P61805
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