Analytics Engineer in Passport Shipping

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About Passport:

Passport is reinventing cross-border e-commerce logistics as the modern international shipping carrier of choice for eCommerce (customers include Bombas, Native, Ritual, Seed.com). By combining our proprietary asset light network along with technology and customer support, we ensure that consumers around the world receive their packages without the hassle and pain that is typically associated with international shipping.

We’re a growing, ambitious team looking to upend the trillion-dollar international parcel shipping industry through a world-class experience. At Passport, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the biggest e-commerce merchants in the world and think strategically on how to add value to their international business. See this TechCrunch (https://tcrn.ch/2TKQ4eO) article to understand why brands love us.

Job functions

As Passport’s Analytics Engineer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of Passport by working with our core data team to transform data from data warehouse tables into critical self-serve data artifacts that power impactful analytic use cases.

• Build the data foundation for reporting, analysis and experimentation using SQL, DBT, and a BI Tool (ours is Tableau)
• Partner with functional teams like Finance and Operations to deeply understand their work
• Use this understanding to define, document, and own actionable metrics and dimensions to help guide Passport
• Understand where various opportunities fit into the broader strategy and prioritize competing demands to ensure the most impactful items are delivered
• Develop high-impact data layers, user interfaces and other tools to enable self-service analytics
• Develop and own critical reporting and dashboards that provide transparency into the business
• Gather feedback and input on self-service implementations from stakeholders and peers and create a cycle of continuous improvement
• Partake in a culture of education, learning, documentation, and knowledge sharing with the rest of the core data team

Qualifications and requirements

3-5+ years of experience working with data
Experience using dbt core or dbt cloud and knowledge of best practices (Required)
Experience working with data warehouses (Snowflake) (Required)
Strong Proficiency in SQL and experience working with relational databases (writing optimized SQL, working with views, using CTEs, etc)
Solid understanding of dimensional modeling/data warehousing concepts and ETL processes
Experience working with different file formats (e.g. csv, excel, google sheets, json) Eager to promote a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration
Great organizational skills – you understand the importance of documenting and maintaining internal knowledge base articles and resources
Curious and eager to learn new things - even if it’s outside of your daily responsibilities
Accountable - You take ownership of your work, the answers you provide to others, and learn from your mistakes
Resourceful - You might not have all the answers, but you know how to find them
Ability to work independently, exercise critical thinking, and communicate complex problems and recommendations clearly and concisely to different audiences

Desirable skills

Experience with Fivetran and best practices
Experience using dbt with continuous integration (CI) workflow
Some familiarity with bi tools (e.g. Tableau)
Experience in at least one programming language (e.g. Python) and associated analytics libraries for data analysis (e.g. Pandas, matplotlib, numpy, etc.)
Experience working in JiraExperience with github
Ability to translate project requirements into a set of technical sub-tasks that build towards a final deliverable

Conditions

- Competitive cash and equity packages

- Travel & Expenses funds for company events

- 100% remote work environment #LI-Remote

- Flexible PTO

- Themed happy hours - bring on the Zoom comedians, pop-a-shot contests, and sip ’n paints!

- Quarterly team (virtual) gatherings and annual team offsites

- Learning & Development Fund for upskilling or products to improve your day-to-day work life

- Teammates around the world in 8 different time zones!

Fully remote You can work from anywhere in the world.

Equity offered This position includes equity compensation (in the form of stock options or another mechanism).

Flexible hours Flexible schedule and freedom for attending family needs or personal errands.

Paid sick days Sick leave is compensated (limits might apply).

Company retreats Team-building activities outside the premises.

Education stipend Passport Shipping covers some educational expenses related to the position.

Vacation over legal Passport Shipping gives you paid vacations over the legal minimum.

Parental leave over legal Passport Shipping offers paid parental leave over the legal minimum.

Remote work policy

Fully remote

Candidates can reside anywhere in the world.