Senior Data Analyst

What we do:

At Vahan, we’re helping 300M+ blue-collar workers in India find jobs with digital and ai solutions with a human touch. Over time, we want to become the center of all things work and financial needs for blue-collar workers, and will thus expand to use cases in financial services and upskilling.

We’re a Y Combinator company that is backed by marquee investors such as Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund and Airtel.

Why you’ll LOVE Vahan:

• We’re a small team that enjoys working hard, getting a lot done and having fun.

• Not to mention that you’ll work on a product that is making a profoundly positive impact on people’s lives.

• We also provide an outstanding training ground for aspiring entrepreneurs and India-first product builders.

What we seek:

We are seeking an experienced Product minded Data Analyst to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will work closely with our product managers and head of product to gather data, derive key insights, and drive product strategy and key decisions. The Product Analyst will play a crucial role in analyzing feature performance post-launch and suggesting improvements through data-driven recommendations. Additionally, this role involves automating product dashboards using SQL and MoEngage or similar analytics tools.

What's your mission:

• Gather and analyze data to provide insights on product strategy and feature building decisions.

• Collaborate closely with product managers to identify problems, opportunities, and feature requirements.

• Collaborate and support the product team and head of product in building successful products by delivering key insights during product discovery and post deployment.

• Track and improve product metrics including acquisition, activation, retention, revenue, and referral.

• Translating broad questions into plans for research and discovery, perform proactive data exploration, and communicate the results in a compelling way

• Identifying and quantitatively sizing product opportunities based on your insights to inform our roadmap

• Own experimentation and design tests including A/B testing setup, execution, and analysis.

• Co-own our instrumentation and architecture components with engineering

• Partnering with the broader X-functional team to understand key business health questions, and build a dashboard clusters that will become the go-to resource for common themes and reduce time to insight

• Ensure 100% integrity when reporting numbers and metrics.

What you bring:

• Proven experience with 2+ years of work in Product Analysis, Data analysis, business intelligence or similar role.
• 1+ years of experience with manipulating large data sets using SQL/Python/R/SAS
• Strong Proficiency in SQL and Excel
• Experience with analytics tool such as MoEngage, Amplitude, Mixpanel etc.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive actionable insights from complex datasets.
• High degree of customer centricity and problem oriented mindset
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey insights and recommendations effectively.
• Ability to apply a structured and detail oriented approach to problem-solving, while working under pressure and deliver outcomes
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Business, Economics, Statistics) preferred.

Our interview process consists of the following steps:

• Intro call: To know more about you and share what we do at Vahan. Prepare 1 or 2 examples from past work.
• Round 2 (Technical round): During this round we will check your Python, SQL, and Statistical analysis skills.
• Round 3 (Problem-solving) : You will collaboratively try to analyze and solve some real world adjacent problem statements alongside one of our product managers.
• Round 4 (Final): During this round, we will share feedback and talk about culture and values.