Build data infrastructure to support strategic decision-making in a high-impact role at Decagon.
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The Business Operations, Analytics Engineer at Decagon focuses on developing data infrastructure that supports strategic decision-making across the organization. This role requires proficiency in Python and SQL, along with experience in building databases and working with complex data sets. Ideal candidates have a background in data roles within fast-paced environments and possess a strong ownership mentality, capable of bridging technical and business needs. The position offers high visibility and collaboration with leadership, contributing to the company's growth and operational efficiency.
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About the Team
The Founder’s Office is a unique and high visibility team whose work spans the entire business, so our Data and Analytics arm presents an opportunity for high ownership, visibility, and impact across the entire company. The team is highly collaborative and works directly with leadership to optimize operations and strategy across company growth strategy, partnerships, pricing, and cost optimizations.
About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for building 0 to 1 data infrastructure that enables the company to make informed strategic discussions. Specifically, this means working in Python and SQL across multiple databases and parsing through complex Engineering and AI logs to construct trustworthy and reliable datasets that will enable intuitive and confident decision making.
In this role, you will:
Partner with engineering to instrument new product surfaces and ensure clean, reliable event and usage data
Translate ambiguous business scenarios into measurable data problems spanning Growth, GTM, Pricing, Deals Desk, Strategic Finance, and Product
Continuously improve data infrastructure as the company and data volumes scale
Your background looks something like this
3+ years of data experience in an early stage or high growth environments, particularly if you worked on a lean data team
Expert in SQL and BI (Hex, Looker or similar), and have experience building tables and databases from scratch
You are an owner and end to end technologist and “do what it takes” mentality. Your work doesn’t begin or end with data pipelines. You can flex into engineering as well as business, from reading our codebase to turning the outputs into key findings for our leaders
Even better if you have
Experience with Clickhouse and CDC
Built custom data connectors and webhooks
Optimized database and query performance
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension)
Parental Leave
Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
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