(Senior) Data Product & Visualization Analyst - Remote or Hamburg
WFA Digital Insight
As the demand for data-driven insights continues to rise, specialists in data product and visualization are in high demand, with a 25% increase in job postings in the last year. This role at Baqend Gmbh stands out for its focus on web performance and user experience, making it an exciting opportunity for those who want to drive decision-making with data. With the company's mission to eliminate loading times and improve user experience for over 300 million users, candidates should be prepared to dive into complex data sets and communicate findings effectively. Before applying, consider highlighting your skills in data analysis, visualization, and communication, as well as your experience with tools like Excel and Google Sheets.
Job Description
About the Role
The (Senior) Data Product & Visualization Analyst role is a crucial part of Baqend Gmbh's Web Performance Intelligence Team, responsible for analyzing and visualizing data to drive decision-making across teams and for customers. This role will work closely with business units, integration teams, and data engineers to enhance analytical capabilities and create compelling data stories. The ideal candidate will have a passion for diving into data, crafting powerful visualizations, and making complex insights easy to grasp.As a key member of the team, the Data Product & Visualization Analyst will help shape customers' understanding of performance improvements and identify new opportunities to optimize web experiences. The role will involve working with large datasets, developing intuitive dashboards, and communicating findings effectively to both internal and external stakeholders.
Baqend Gmbh's mission to eliminate loading times and improve user experience for over 300 million users per month makes this role an exciting opportunity for those who want to make a real impact. The company's Speed Kit product is an all-in-one page speed tool that accelerates websites worldwide, including market-leading companies like BMW, Zwilling, and GANT.
What You Will Do
- Analyze how various User Experience (UX) aspects on customers' websites improve with Speed Kit during A/B-Tests
- Identify potential UX issues and conduct root cause analysis with real-user monitoring, e.g., Click Analysis, User Journey Analysis
- Derive generalized standard UX analysis where possible (working with the Jupyter Notebook-based Hex Technologies Stack)
- Use browser dev tools to get a better understanding of potential UX issues and get hints about what to look for in the data (e.g., a certain button is not working, causing rage clicks)
- Work closely with data engineering, product development, and customer-facing teams to understand and help communicate potential UX issues and opportunities
- Develop or showcase new approaches to evaluating UX with quantitative analysis and propose advancements of real-user monitoring tracking if needed
- Actively share knowledge and interesting cases within the company throughout various formats, e.g., weekly Data Analytics Q&A, regular company-wide knowledge sessions, internal knowledge database
- If desired, share knowledge about quantitative UX Analysis externally, e.g., via the company blog, meetups, conferences
What We Are Looking For
- Background in data analysis, visualization, or a related field
- Experience with data analysis tools like Excel, Google Sheets
- Strong understanding of data visualization principles and practices
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a distributed team
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Experience with programming languages like Python, JavaScript (desirable but not required)
- Familiarity with web development technologies and browser dev tools (desirable but not required)
Nice to Have
- Experience with data engineering tools and technologies
- Knowledge of UX design principles and human-computer interaction
- Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms and services
- Certification in data analysis, visualization, or a related field
- Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work with a cutting-edge web performance optimization tool
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development opportunities, including training and conference attendance
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Access to the latest tools and technologies
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
- Generous paid time off and holiday policy
How to Stand Out
- Tip: Highlight your experience with data analysis tools like Excel and Google Sheets, and be prepared to provide examples of your work.
- Tip: Showcase your ability to communicate complex insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Tip: Emphasize your understanding of data visualization principles and practices, and provide examples of how you've applied them in previous roles.
- Tip: Be prepared to discuss your experience working with large datasets and developing intuitive dashboards.
- Tip: Show enthusiasm for Baqend Gmbh's mission and a willingness to learn and grow with the company.
- Tip: Consider creating a portfolio of your work to share with the hiring team, including examples of your data analysis and visualization projects.
- Tip: Don't be afraid to ask about the company culture, team dynamics, and opportunities for growth and development during the interview process.
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