• Strong analytical and quantitative background with at least 6+ years professional experience, preferably with meaningful experience in marketing, growth or product analytics
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (SQL, Python / R, Looker / Mode / Tableau, etc.)
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Analytics, Data Science, Economics, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or other quantitative field
• Strong communication and analytical storytelling skills, experience deriving actionable insights from analysis, a well-balanced rigorous and creative approach to solving difficult and unstructured problems

Desirable

• As a Staff Analyst, Growth Analytics at Upstart, you’ll be responsible for driving understanding, insights, decision making and data infrastructure relating to acquiring and retaining borrowers on our platform
• You’ll partner with our Growth Marketing, Product, Engineering and Machine Learning teams to drive Upstart’s growth
• Partner cross-functionally with channel owners, product and engineering leaders to set the growth strategy and analytics roadmap for multiple products at Upstart
• Effectively use analytics tools to understand user behavior, funnel performance and the outcome of our growth efforts, and make proactive recommendations on how to grow effectively
• Develop appropriate analytical frameworks to drive better decision-making, such as attribution, lifetime value (CLV), ROI analyses, segmentation, etc
• Design experiments and conduct quantitative analysis to test hypotheses about our users and the way they interact with our product, and collaborate with partners to prioritize the right problems and opportunities
• Collaborate with analytics engineering and software engineering to continuously up-level our growth data capabilities, making new data available as the business expands, and accelerate time to insights
• Coach and mentor growth analysts on the team