Full-Time

Sr. Product Analyst

Posted on 5/14/2025

Deadline 6/27/25
Rakuten

Rakuten

10,001+ employees

E-commerce, fintech, and digital services provider

No salary listed

Mid, Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Data Science
SQL
Tableau
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 4+ years of professional experience as a product analyst, preferably in the retail or e-commerce industry.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong SQL skills, comfortable working with large datasets (e.g., financial, clickstream) in a Big Data environment.
  • Strong understanding of A/B testing methodologies and statistical analysis.
  • Experience with reporting and visualization tools (Tableau preferred).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects of different contexts and delivering on time.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, with the ability and confidence to succinctly convey complex information to senior management.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to identify opportunities, estimate impact to prioritize focus, implement and analyze tests.
  • Define key business metrics for experimentation and run large scale experiments that deliver impactful results to the business.
  • Build scalable reporting systems using SQL, BI tools, and scripting languages that help provide insights to business stakeholders.
  • Perform deep dive analysis to explain what happened and recommend improvement opportunities.
  • Be the expert on the data sets and data tools available to improve the product experience using data.
  • Help monitor the quality of the data that is being made available through the company’s reporting tools.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with experimentation platforms (e.g., Optimizely, LaunchDarkly) is preferred.

Rakuten Group, Inc. provides a wide range of services that support individuals, communities, businesses, and society. Originally established in Tokyo in 1997 as an online marketplace, Rakuten has grown to include offerings in e-commerce, financial technology, digital content, and communications, serving approximately 1.9 billion members globally. The company employs over 30,000 people and operates in 30 countries and regions. Rakuten differentiates itself from competitors by integrating various services into a single platform, allowing users to access multiple functionalities seamlessly. The company's goal is to empower users and enhance their experiences through a diverse array of interconnected services.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rakuten's partnership with CYTUR enhances cybersecurity in maritime operations.
  • Autonomous delivery robots could reduce costs and improve efficiency for Rakuten's e-commerce.
  • Japan's e-commerce market growth offers Rakuten opportunities to expand market share.

What critics are saying

  • Rakuten's partnership with CYTUR may expose it to cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
  • Autonomous delivery robots could face regulatory hurdles or public resistance.
  • Alibaba's 'TAO' platform could intensify competition in Japan's e-commerce market.

What makes Rakuten unique

  • Rakuten Symphony's Real Open RAN program aims to democratize global RAN technology.
  • Rakuten AI 2.0 positions Rakuten as a leader in Japanese language AI models.
  • Rakuten NEO's GLOMO Award highlights its leadership in AI-powered IoT solutions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Volunteer Time Off

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