Senior Data Analyst - IIT - eLearning Firm

Senior Data Analyst - Fast Growing E - Learning Company (2-3 yrs)

Our client has an online and blended learning platform designed to empower working professionals to meet their learning objectives and accelerate their career progression. It believes that the only way professionals can keep up with the rapidly changing business world is through continuous learning and aspires to be their life-long learning partner.

The different programmes offered by the company include :

- A year -long blended learning programme that is comprehensive and provides an alternative to full-time programmes for professionals who cannot afford time away from work and

- Online mentored learning programmes that are focused on specific competencies for professionals who learn better with regular learning support.

- The Business Analytics Program offered by them has been ranked among the top 3 in India and will soon launch internationally. It also offers a modular and flexible MBA equivalent program, the PGPM-Ex, where learners can learn and develop competencies as per their specific stage of career needs.

- Their programs are offered in partnership with one of India's leading business schools.

- The programs are designed with inputs from both word class faculty as well as highly experienced industry experts to ensure high quality and practically relevant learning outcomes to learners across India and abroad.

- Their team comprises of passionate individuals having an excellent blend of entrepreneurial and academic experience. Its founding team has been part of multiple successful startups in the US and India and have built businesses from concept to exit through acquisitions, besides having been educated at top global institutions like Stanford, Berkeley, MIT, IIT Mumbai, Duke, MDI and IIM Ahmedabad.

- It is also advised by a distinguished academic advisory board comprised of highly experienced academicians from both the US and India.

The company has seen a 100 times growth in the number of registered learners in three years, and 20 times revenue growth from the first to third year. The team has grown from five to 45 and now has offices in Bengaluru and Gurgaon

As a Senior Data Analyst, the Key Responsibilities are :

- Use data and insights derived from data analysis to drive processes improvements so that the company's business requirements are met

- Design experiments across user groups to identify attributes that lead to higher engagement, satisfaction and course completion

- Analyze data across assessments (grades, submissions), attendance and user engagement (logins, reading content, watching videos etc) to look for behavioral patterns

- Develop models that predict the likely hood of falling behind / dropping out and design interventions to prevent this

- Design and improve management dashboards to visualize performance and progress of various batches

- Work closely and cross-functionally with program managers, technology and admissions teams to understand business requirements

Candidate Profile :

- Bachelors from a premier engineering college such as a top ranked IIT (candidates with quantitative backgrounds such as in mathematics/economics can also be considered)

- 2 to 3 years work experience in analytics (e.g. financial services, consulting, eCommerce, retail, operations etc)

- Prior experience in designing data driven experiments to derive insights about user behavior

- Prior experience in leading data driven process improvement efforts that resulted in business impact

- Ability to tell a story from data

- Excellent project management and communication skills

- Academically inclined with deep interest in helping participants learn

- Experience with teaching or Ed-Tech companies is a plus