MediaAlpha is a customer acquisition solutions provider powered by technology and data science. The company provides industry-leading solutions designed to reach consumers shopping within high-consideration categories such as property and casualty insurance, health insurance, life insurance, personal finance, travel, education, and more.

Hybrid Schedule: in office Tuesdays/Wednesdays

Role Overview

We are looking for a Data Analyst on the Analytics Team who will provide analytical support to the sales, marketing, and business development departments. Core responsibilities include optimizing campaigns, preparing and interpreting data and reporting, and reviewing key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide suggestions and guidance to both our clients and internal teams.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in programming, data analysis, and a passion for learning.

Responsibilities

Compile, analyze, and interpret marketplace data to maximize revenue and profitability across business units
Work with advertisers to find opportunities to efficiently expand their investment in our marketplace
Master the MediaAlpha platform’s tools and reporting
Help clients build, execute, and optimize campaigns and measure results
Utilize a combination of Python, R, and SQL to build tools that automate and improve the efficiency and efficacy of analytics team processes

Requirements

Strong analytical ability and experience synthesizing large data sets
Capacity to think critically and creatively, anticipate problems, and propose solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to create and present data visualizations to team members and clients
Self-starter who takes initiative on projects, implements new processes, and scales existing workflows
SQL and Excel proficiency
Demonstrable passion for data science and programming (Python, R)
Experience applying statistical concepts to real-world business problems (e.g., A/B testing)
B.S. or B.A. required, preferably in a quantitative discipline (e.g., economics, business, finance, math, engineering, computer science, statistics)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with search, display, performance, and/or direct marketing
Experience with R Shiny and Shiny Server
Experience with Airflow

Compensation & Benefits

We are excited to offer a competitive base pay range of $70,000 to $105,000 per year for this position based on experience and qualifications. But that’s not all - as a valued member of our team, you will also have access to an array of top-notch benefits, including:

An annual discretionary bonus program and participation in our Restricted Stock Unit program
100% Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for you, your dependents, and spouse or registered domestic partner
100% Employer paid long term disability, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions to help you plan for your future
Open Paid Time Off policy with a birthday day off and 11 holidays
Professional development reimbursement
Cell Phone, Wellness, and Internet expense reimbursement, along with a subscription to the Calm App
100% fully paid parental leave for team members up to 22 weeks for the primary caregiver and 12 weeks for the secondary caregiver
Dog-friendly offices (LA and AZ) along with a $300 pet adoption reimbursement

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

MediaAlpha is committed to fostering, cultivating, and maintaining a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our philosophy and actions are built on the premise that as an employer and citizens of our communities, we can create opportunities for lasting change.

Fair Chance

MediaAlpha will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local "Fair Chance" laws. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans in our application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at peopleops@mediaalpha.com or (213) 316-6256.

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