Senior Data Analyst

Senior Data Analyst

Job Description

Overview:

Apartments.com is the leading online apartment listing website, connecting renters to more than 1mm rentals across the country. Powered by CoStar, the Apartments.com network of home rental sites includes Apartments.com, ApartmentFinder.com, ForRent.com, ApartmentHomeLiving.com, and WestsideRentals.com. These unique rental sites offer advertisers expansive exposure for their available rental listings of all kinds.

The Apartments.com analytics and reporting team is looking for a self-starter Senior Data Analyst. At a high level, the role will provide quantitative support, business understanding, and strategic insight to leaders throughout the business.

Strong candidates will exhibit the desire and willingness to create and deliver abstract solutions to overcome challenges and possess the technical knowledge needed to synthesis different data sources into comprehensive datasets and analyses.

Essential Team Functions:

• Partner across departments to identify key information gaps and plans to provide or obtain that information

• Build analyses and reporting for departments to increase efficiency and visibility across the business, including:

• Creating datasets in SQL from existing company applications
• Writing SQL stored procedures, jobs and/or ETL scripts
• Creating dashboards for internal stakeholders to measure KPIs

• Perform predictive analysis using both newly created and existing datasets to identify process improvement opportunities and/or trends to determine effectiveness

• Perform ad hoc analyses at request of senior leadership

Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree - completed
• 3+ years of data analytics experience with experience, including:

• Strong SQL experience including creation of tables, stored procedures and jobs
• Analytical programming experience including predictive analytics and forecasting

• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to analyze data, interpret information and trends in large amounts of data to develop actionable recommendations
• Ability to work on multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously and quickly adapt as business needs and objectives change
• Ability to work both as an individual and within a team to resolve issues, create new approaches to analyzing data, and drive decisions and consensus within the business

Technical Skills:

• Programming languages: SQL, R, Python, JavaScript, other
• Data visualization: PowerBI, Tableau

OVERVIEW OF COMPANY:

Founded in 1987, CoStar Group is the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Our suite of online services enables clients to analyze, interpret and gain unmatched insight on commercial property values, market conditions and current availability.

Behind some of the most well-known brands in the industry, CoStar Group includes CoStar, the largest provider of CRE research and real-time data; LoopNet, the most heavily trafficked mobile and online real estate marketplace; Apartments.com, the premier rental home resource for renters, property managers and owners; STR, the leading provider of performance benchmarking and comparative analytics to the hotel industry; BizBuySell, the largest online marketplace for businesses-for-sales; and Lands of America, the leading operator of online marketplaces for rural real estate.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Working at CoStar Group means you'll enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation that attracts the best and brightest across a broad range of disciplines. In addition to generous compensation and performance-based incentives, you'll be supported in both your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program.

Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
• Commuter and parking benefits
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent)
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, prepared foods, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks

Be part of a team of professionals enjoying the opportunity to learn, do, and grow in a rewarding atmosphere. But don't just take our word for it -- see why our team chose to work at and stay at CoStar Group: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVbJRnJ2sX0

We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position

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CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing