Founded in 2000, Red Ventures is a diverse portfolio of businesses and brands that help millions of people make life's most important decisions. We’re made up of dozens of nimble business teams focused on raising the bar, giving back, and challenging what’s possible.

Over the last twenty years, RV has grown its portfolio of trusted brands and businesses to help millions of people make life’s most important decisions. We simplify online experiences through premium content, consumer marketplaces and advice, strategic partnerships, AI-driven digital marketing, and world class intelligence/analytics.

Our global brands include Lonely Planet, CNET, Healthline, Bankrate, The Points Guy, NextAdvisor, Uswitch, and others.

Core to who we are is our focus on giving back. Since 2013, more than 600 Red Ventures employees have volunteered mentorship and skills-training with Road to Hire, a 501(c)(3) founded by CEO Ric Elias, that connects under-resourced young adults from marginalized communities with onramps to life-changing careers through access to paid training, college, and mentorship. Road to Hire programs have supported more than 1700 young people on their paths to higher education and career placement.

The Points Guy

The Data Analyst at Red Ventures is not only an expert at querying, transforming and reporting data—they also tackle problems with autonomy. Data Analysts proactively identify opportunities for applying business insights, advanced analytics, and data science techniques by becoming intimately familiar with both data and business goals. As a Data Analyst, you will communicate, support, and strategize with business, tech, and data teams stakeholders. You will act as a data savvy consultant, creating insights, understanding processes, solving problems, and making business and marketing recommendations.

What You'll Do

• Provide strategic insights derived from digital marketing, web event and conversion data that drive marketing investment and customer experience decisions
• Utilize statistics to identify the significance, noise and correlation in event data
• Conduct hands-on advanced analytics using multiple data sources originating from different applications and systems
• Perform advanced data analysis using SQL to extract and manipulate relevant data
• Depending on the business requirements, the Analyst would work closely with Front End & Backend Engineers to make sure that any new data points are being collected and ensure data quality.
• Utilize Python for data processing, statistical analysis, and data visualization
• Build relationships with business teams and data science teams to identify opportunities for deep analytics on customer behavior and site performance as well as eventing and conversion
• Conduct A/B testing and other experiments to evaluate the impact of changes on conversion rates and user behavior
• Become very familiar with our unique AdTech and MarTech stacks and the role of data with each of them
• Build compelling visualizations and interactive dashboards that enable us to democratize analytics
• Work with data science, data engineers, architects, and business teams to ensure analysis and visualizations scale efficiently

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in complex business analysis, digital analysis, or marketing analysis role
• Bachelor’s Degree in Math, Finance, Economics, Computer Science or other relevant degrees
• Experience in building SQL queries across complex relational database experience
• Demonstrated ability to synthesize data into actionable insights and communicate recommendations to leadership
• Familiarity with marketing, web, and advertising technologies like Google Analytics, Optimizely, Iterable, Google Ad Manager, Salesforce, etc.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of working well with business stakeholders
• Knowledge of R or Python is a plus
• Proficiency in visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, or Power BI