Analytics Lead

What you'll doBe an expert in 'last mile' analytics, developing analytical models and performing deep dives that convert data into actionable insightsSupport executives and decision makers using data in a simple and effective way, with world class storytelling and data visualisation skills to inform better decision making from non-technical stakeholdersBuild a deep knowledge across multiple data domainsInsights and analytics outcomesDeliver Quantitative analysis to aid Xero-wide Strategy processHelp drive the monitoring of OKRs for Xero and setting company-level operational KPIsIdentify and monitor metrics for external communications (e.g. investors, media)Create cross-portfolio (e.g. Strategy Finance-Revops) metrics and reportingProvide decision support for Pricing and Packaging decisions, connecting product usage to packaging decisions to step change how we commercialise our productManage the roadmap and backlog of work, including hosting sessions to understand, clarify and document business requirementsAdvocate for the prioritisation of your initiatives within our team & with external stakeholdersWhere appropriate, use data science to apply advanced analytics and statistical techniques to provide recommendations, forecasts and optimisationsBe one of the most knowledgeable people at Xero with regard to the potential commercial return of Xero's product investments, and ensure this is accurately fed into our GTM plans as they evolveWhat you'll bring with you8+ years or more experience in analytics or SaaS, in a stakeholder facing capacity or as a technical practitioner.Proven ability to lead analytics projects from end-to-endExperienced at coaching team members to improve the communication, storytelling and technical capabilityExperienced in delivering analytics in the form of interactive dashboardsExperienced in applying advanced analytics techniques and statistical methodologiesExperience across cloud data platforms, is highly desirable.
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Snowflake / DBTLeadership experience and exceptional professional maturity, having a solid understanding of how to make things happen within an organisationDemonstrated experience innovating with data and analytics to create value.Commercial mindset, and understanding of SaaS business modelsExcellent communication and data storytelling skills, with the ability to interact with and influence varied stakeholders - both non-technical and technicalA passion for improving end-to-end customer experiences and improving ROIUnravelling complexity to get to the root answersCompetent capturing and interpreting business requirementsAbility to influence outcomes without direct authorityTechnical SkillsHighly proficient in SQL for data extraction, manipulation and analysisComfortable working with complex and diverse datasetsProficiency in Tableau and other modern BI toolsPrevious experience with statistical approaches to analysisExperience with statistical languages such as Python beneficialAbility to establish reporting frameworksWhy Xero?
Offering very generous paid leave to use however you'd like (plus statutory holidays), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family, health insurance, life insurance, and income protection, wellbeing and sports programmes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, career development, and many other benefits that reflect our human value, you'll do the best work of your life at Xero.
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