Staff Data Analyst

Company Introduction

We exist to wow our customers. We know were doing the right thing when we hear our customers say How did we ever live without Coupang Born out of an obsession to make shopping eating and living easier than ever were collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce industry from the ground up. We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant and reliable force in South Korean commerce.

We are proud to have the best of both worlds a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. We are all entrepreneurs surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang you will see yourself your colleagues your team and the company grow every day.

Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of whats possible to solve problems and break traditional Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on high-tech and hyper-connected world.

Role Overview

Retail and Selection is the engine behind Coupangs massive product catalog ensuring we offer the right products at the right price with the best availability. As we scale the complexity of managing millions of SKUs and thousands of vendor relationships grows exponentially.
We are looking for a Staff Data Analyst to join the Retail and Selection this role you will be the technical architect of our data strategy transforming raw market signals and internal metrics into a competitive advantage. You will work on projects that define the quality availability and depth of data needed to optimize our selection pricing and inventory health. You will use your deep expertise in SQL ETL development and data integrity to ensure Coupangs leadership has the insights needed to dominate the retail landscape.

What You Will Do

• Data Strategy & Governance: Lead high-impact projects to improve the quality and depth of selection data ensuring source of truth reliability for multi-billion dollar business decisions.
• Pipeline & ETL Mastery: Architect and maintain robust data ETL processes to integrate disparate signals from market trends vendor performance and customer demand.
• AI & Prompt Engineering: Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and advanced prompt engineering to automate catalog categorization extract insights from unstructured vendor data and accelerate internal analytical workflows.
• Knowledge Management: Own and evolve the Retail Team Knowledge Base ensuring that technical documentation data dictionaries and business logic are centralized searchable and up-to-date for Data Analysis using AI tools.
• Business Empowerment: Support the onboarding of business users designing training programs and self-service dashboards that enable Category Managers and Vendors to make data-driven decisions independently.
• Advanced Decision Modeling: Structure large-scale datasets to build decision models for SKU rationalization automated replenishment and competitive benchmarking.
• Optimization & Simulation: Run complex simulations to predict the impact of selection changes on customer retention and long-term profitability.
• Stakeholder Influence: Translate complex analytical findings into clear actionable narratives for executive stakeholders across Retail and Supply Chain teams.
• Mentorship: Act as a technical beacon for the analytics community guiding senior and junior analysts in their technical development and problem-solving frameworks.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience: 8 years of relevant working experience in a data analytics or business intelligence role.
• Technical Stack: Expert-level proficiency in SQL and Python/R for data extraction and manipulation.
• AI Proficiency: Practical experience with prompt engineering and using generative AI tools to solve data problems or automate content generation.
• Visualization: Mastery of data storytelling using PowerBI Tableau or similar tools to communicate insights effectively to non-experts.
• Communication: Business-level fluency in English with a proven ability to teach and onboard non-technical business users.

Preferred Qualifications

• Data Engineering: Hands-on experience with version control (GitHub) and workflow orchestration tools like Airflow.
• Content & Documentation: Experience managing internal wikis (e.g. Confluence Notion) or building structured knowledge bases for large organizations.
• Domain Expertise: Previous experience in Retail E-commerce selection management or Demand Forecasting.
• Quantitative Depth: Strong knowledge of statistics and ML techniques (e.g. elasticity modeling clustering for customer segmentation).

Type of work model

• Hybrid
  
  

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