Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted business advisor who influences decision-making for the growth team and deeply understands the business, both inside and out
- Own the design of dashboards, metrics, and reports, turning data into actionable insights for the growth team, cross functional partners, and the leadership team
- Dive into large, complex datasets/logs to turn your findings into scalable data models necessary to facilitate reporting, analytics and ML models
- Lead cross-functional projects with analysts, scientists, engineers, and product teams to build data pipelines using Airflow, Python, and modern ETL frameworks
- Develop and automate reporting of key performance indicators of various Kraken’s products at scale
- Develop high-quality code for pipelines and dashboards, incorporating software engineering best practices
- Deliver insights that shape growth direction through clear, data-driven storytelling
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in data analysis and data management within the financial services industry, ideally gained in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Hands-on experience using dbt (data build tool) to model and organize marketing, product, or performance data for reporting and decision-making
- Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with Python libraries such as pandas, matplotlib, and plotly
- Experience setting up and managing data pipelines, with a strong understanding of data workflow orchestration
- Capable of creating intuitive dashboards and visualizations to communicate complex insights clearly
- Strong communicator who can simplify complex data ideas for both technical and non-technical audiences
- You’re passionate about investing or day trading — whether in equities or crypto — and have professional or personal exposure to trading products and solutions.
- You believe wholeheartedly in the values outlined in Kraken’s Tentaclements document
- A degree in a field emphasizing analytical rigor, such as software engineering, economics, or a hard science
Nice to Have
- Deep interest in improving user experiences through better product analytics and experimentation
- Passion for continuous learning and approaching problems with a beginner’s mindset
- Solid understanding of the cryptocurrency space and how financial markets function
Work Arrangement
Remote (Worldwide)
Additional Information
- applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
- We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
- We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job.
- We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgable about crypto!
- As an equal opportunity employer, we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
