Data Analyst
Job Summary
This is a remote position.
ABOUT KHAN ACADEMY
Khan Academy is a fast-paced nonprofit startup on a mission to provide a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. We already reach millions of students every month and are growing rapidly. Were building a library of world-class instructional and practice resources that empowers learners. Whether theyre studying matrices mitosis or multivariable calculus we want to offer students the resources to realize that they can learn anything.
ABOUT KHAN ACADEMY INDIA
Khan Academy India aims to deliver a world class user experience that is locally relevant to learners in India and is enabled by a strong on-the-ground team and operations. Our learning system is mastery based which allows students to master key concepts at a pace that is right for them before moving on to more challenging content. From serving under 500000 learners in 2016 we are now serving almost 4 million learners a month across our websites apps and youtube channels. These learners include both independent learners accessing us at home and teacher directed learners in schools. Our focus is to reach the underserved by making our content accessible in local languages and by working with large public school systems. Khan Academy is available in Hinglish Hindi Gujarati Assamese Marathi Punjabi and Kannada.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a person who will help us with data management transformation analysis and visualization. The primary focus will be on choosing optimal tools to use for these purposes and then maintaining implementing and monitoring them. Optimally you have knowledge of at least one dynamic language and SQL a good business mindset and data analysis competencies
In this role you will:
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Data Integration: Automate ingestion of data from multiple sources (e.g. Google Sheets APIs internal systems) into BigQuery
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Database Management: Design build and maintain scalable data pipelines and workflows in BigQuery; Ensure data accuracy consistency and reliability
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Exploratory Analysis: Perform descriptive and diagnostic analyses to uncover trends patterns and insights.
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Business Reporting: Build dashboards reports and visualizations (e.g. in Streamlit Looker Studio Tableau or similar tools) to support decision-making.
ABOUT YOU
You are someone with:
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Experience with Education or EdTech industry is strongly preferred
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A willingness to roll up your sleeves and help the team get work done as we are growing
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2 to 4 years of hands on experience in data analytics field ideally in an education setting
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Strong SQL foundations & ability to manipulate data using R or Python
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Experience with BI tools like PowerBI Streamlit looker etc.
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Prior experience with the end-to-end analytics pipeline using GCP (e.g. ETL ELT etc.)
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Knowledge of statistical models (i.e. multiple regression hypothesis testing) for real-world applications
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Strong verbal/written communication & data presentation skills
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Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
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Being aware of good practices when collaborating in version control (Git)
We may be a non-profit but we reward our talented team like a for-profit.
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Competitive salaries and Meritocracy-driven candid culture
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A fun high-caliber team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to be brilliant
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The ability to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education
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Remote work friendly i.e. option to work from home; flexible schedules
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Required Skills:
ABOUT YOU You are someone with: Experience with Education or EdTech industry is strongly preferred A willingness to roll up your sleeves and help the team get work done as we are growing 2 to 4 years of hands on experience in data analytics field ideally in an education setting Strong SQL foundations & ability to manipulate data using R or Python Experience with BI tools like PowerBI Streamlit looker etc. Prior experience with the end-to-end analytics pipeline using GCP (e.g. ETL ELT etc.) Knowledge of statistical models (i.e. multiple regression hypothesis testing) for real-world applications Strong verbal/written communication & data presentation skills Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams Being aware of good practices when collaborating in version control (Git)