Data Associate – Marketing Analytics

NinjaHoldings

Data Associate managing analytics for marketing at NinjaHoldings, a fintech startup. Building models and dashboards, and providing actionable insights to drive business decisions.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $70,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the monitoring of key funnel metrics through reports and dashboards - tracking channel performance, diagnosing deviations, and driving to root cause with minimal guidance
Independently take a defined business problem, analyze it with SQL and Python, quantify drop-off drivers, and deliver a recommendation that accounts for business tradeoffs
Build, update, and maintain dbt data models in Snowflake to enhance and streamline marketing reporting, writing reusable, standards-compliant code
Build and maintain Periscope dashboards, adding charts and metrics that improve visibility across the marketing funnel
Communicate concise, action-oriented recommendations to senior management, tailoring the narrative and visualizations to the audience
Partner with Marketing, Risk, and Engineering to coordinate strategy changes, monitor releases, and conduct post-release impact analysis
Use AI tools to accelerate analysis and development, while critically verifying their output - catching errors, validating logic, and take ownership of correctness
Support the growth of the team through knowledge sharing, code review, and mentoring of junior analysts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree required
2+ years of experience with data analytics
Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience with relational databases and query authoring, plus working familiarity with a variety of databases
Proficiency in using Python
Demonstrated ability to work effectively alongside AI/LLM tools using them to move faster while independently verifying and correcting their output
Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible, remote work
Fun, fast-paced work environment
Dynamic start-up culture
Ability to make an immediate impact in a growth stage company
Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLPythonData AnalyticsDBTSnowflakePeriscopeAI ToolsQuantitative AnalysisProblem-SolvingData Visualization

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailCommunicationMentoringCollaborationCritical Thinking

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree