Position: Middle/Senior Data Analyst (Careem)
Company: United Software
Category: Data Analyst
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper
Published: 2022-05-01T00:00:00+03:00

**About the team**

The Careem Analytics team’s mission is to build and track the full lively picture for Careem businesses and experiences, uphold the experience bar, provide actionable insights, formulate problems and contribute to solving them. As the leader of this team, you will be at the forefront of fulfilling this mission. 

**Project description:**
We are in the driving seat as we help to define how technology will shape progress in some of the fastest-growing countries in the world. Our teams are building tech to meet the needs of the future in areas including data and AI, e-commerce, technology-enabled logistics, maps, identity, and fintech. 

We’re well placed to solve complex and meaningful challenges at scale, with deep tech expertise, strong regulatory relationships, a local presence, and increasingly specialised global teams which are structured to operate as autonomous start-ups. Our team of over 400 engineers and developers are empowered to develop cutting-edge technology every day.

Careem was established in July 2012, became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Uber Technologies, Inc. in January 2020, and today operates in over 100 cities across 12 countries.

**What you'll do**

- Growing and coaching the analysts to be storytellers of data, giving it a voice and a high signal actionable narrative.
- Collaborate and influence leadership to allow the Data Analytics team’s work to directly impact the organization’s strategy.
- Partner with senior business leaders and partners to manage project intake, pipeline, prioritize, and manage staffing against key initiatives.
- Execute on Product strategy, planning and execution through actionable data insights and data driven concepts.
- Define, instrument, and maintain new and existing business critical metrics, using SQL queries and beyond.
- Serve as a strategic thought partner to the data engineering team; collaborate on building / maintaining ETLs, pipelines and automations to ensure we can understand and act on business performance accurately, scalably, with low latency, and minimal manual upkeep.
- Run experiments and develop dashboards and data visualizations to communicate results to leadership. Provide rigorous technical mentorship to the team.
- Ensure data quality by monitoring performance, diagnosing issues, and creating solutions.
- Answer complex business questions via ad-hoc SQL queries to enable business and product owners to make critical decisions.
- Build a fruitful relationship and collaborate with the Analytics counterparts at Uber, Careem’s parent company, in order to leapfrog our tech leveraging Uber’s platforms.

**What you'll need**

- 3+ years of professional full-time experience working with data teams.
- 2+ years of experience directly managing analytical teams.
- Ability to code Python or R and complex SQL queries.
- Experience building pipelines and ETLs that transform structured and unstructured data sets in large-scale, complex datasets (Hadoop, Hive, Vertica, Presto) into meaningful data models.
- Experience building intuitive and impactful dashboards and data visualizations that drive business decisions (using Tableau, etc.)
- Project management skills- Ability to drive projects end-to-end.
- Communication and stakeholder management skills 
- Ability to build consensus by clearly communicating and presenting information.
- Teamwork - You care about your team and are passionate about helping them succeed, you love going heads down in SQL, but can also take a step back and understand the big picture.
- Strong experience in setting up, managing, and growing an analytics team.
- Strong track record in delivering high impact from data through leading multiple cross-functional projects.

**...and of course, your benefits:**
- 20 fully paid business days of vacation
- 15 sick leaves
- public holidays
- health insurance
- premium sport club membership
- ability to work from home or remotely
- flexible working hours without time trackers
- corporate events
- office with excellent kitchen and full refrigerator