Full-Time

Senior Product Analyst

Discovery

Posted on 8/20/2024

Scribd

Scribd

201-500 employees

Digital library and e-book subscription service

Consumer Software
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$89k - $174.3kAnnually

+ Equity Ownership

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA + 1 more

More locations: Remote in Canada

Category
Product Analytics
Product Strategy
Product
Required Skills
Python
R
SQL
Tableau
Looker
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Proven experience (3+ years) in product analytics, preferably in a high-velocity product environment, with a track record of delivering impactful insights and driving growth.
  • Expert knowledge of statistical analysis methods, experimental design, and hypothesis testing.
  • Experience with A/B testing methodologies, funnel analysis, cohort analysis, and other advanced analytics techniques.
  • Strong proficiency in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, or similar tools to create compelling dashboards and reports.
  • Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, as well as proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the product team to develop and execute data-driven experiments and A/B tests, focusing on Discovery initiatives.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of user behavior, conversion rates, and content performance to identify growth opportunities and inform product and search and recommendation optimization strategies.
  • Provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders based on statistical analysis and data interpretation.
  • Develop and maintain advanced dashboards, reports, and visualizations to track and communicate critical KPIs and performance metrics.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to define and track key performance indicators and design Product Analytics roadmap to drive Discovery strategy.
  • Work closely with engineering teams to ensure accurate data collection and instrumentation, providing guidance on tracking implementation and data integrity.
  • Collaborate with the data engineering team to refine and enhance data infrastructure and architecture to support advanced analytics and reporting capabilities.
  • Mentor and guide junior analysts, sharing your expertise in statistics, data analysis, and product analytics best practices.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in analytics best practices, analytics tools, and statistical methodologies.

Scribd is a digital library and e-book subscription service that provides users with access to a wide variety of reading materials, including e-books, audiobooks, magazines, and documents. Users pay a monthly subscription fee to enjoy unlimited access to this extensive library, which features bestsellers, classic literature, and academic papers. Scribd stands out from competitors like Amazon's Kindle Unlimited and Audible by offering a more diverse range of content types and a user-friendly interface that enhances the reading experience. Additionally, Scribd fosters community engagement through features like ScribdChat, allowing interaction between authors and readers, as well as curated reading lists that highlight relevant content. The company's goal is to serve a broad audience of readers, from casual readers to professionals, by providing a rich and varied digital content library.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$102.9M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tony Grimminck's appointment as CEO suggests potential strategic expansions.
  • The credit-based model could attract users seeking flexible content access.
  • Growing audiobook demand presents a market opportunity for Scribd.

What critics are saying

  • Credit-based model may alienate users preferring unlimited access.
  • Spotify's competitive pricing could draw subscribers away from Scribd.
  • New CEO may disrupt Scribd's current business model and market position.

What makes Scribd unique

  • Scribd offers a diverse range of content types beyond just e-books.
  • The platform includes features like ScribdChat for author-reader interaction.
  • Scribd's user-friendly interface enhances the overall reading experience.

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Benefits

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - A robust Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program that includes company-wide training, equitable hiring best practices, Employee Resource Groups, and company-wide goals.

Scribd flex - We embrace flexibility as a key principle and will allow employees, in partnership with their manager, to choose the workstyle that best suits their individual needs and preferences.

Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability - We offer comprehensive healthcare plans and cover premiums for employees at 100%. PPO, HMO, and High Deductible Health Plans are available so you can choose whichever coverage supports your lifestyle best.

Matching 401(k) - Easily save for retirement with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of up to 3% company match with no waiting period.

Paid Time Off - A generous paid time off program that includes vacation time, personal days, sabbaticals, volunteer time, winter break, sick time, and more.

Paid parental leave - We provide paid time away from work for our new biological, adoptive, or foster parents.

Wellbeing - Resources, workshops & events to support your wellbeing journey: Mind, Body & Soul.

Curated Career Paths and Continuous Learning - The power to explore career paths & possibilities, and the tools to support your growth. From continuing education, degrees, or certifications, we support our employee’s career journeys.

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