When you're browsing Kickstarter, do you wonder what makes a project succeed? Question how one project affects the others? Feel a need to analyze the effects of social networks on projects? If those or other data-related questions run through your mind, and you're ready to answer them, come lead those efforts as our Kickstarter Analyst.
Your responsibilities will include- Using your expertise in SQL and other tools (such as R, Stata, SAS, MATLAB, or Python) to help us understand our site, service, and users
- Initiating studies of Kickstarter data
- Querying our data stores and organizing the results in a usable and insightful format
- Acting as the authority on data and metrics related to Kickstarter’s business
- Answering data-related questions from various teams
- Deriving insight from our data to inform business decisions and minimize risk
Bonus points
- Data blog
- GitHub profile