Shippo’s Mission
Shippo lowers the barriers to shipping for businesses around the world. As free and fast shipping becomes the norm, better access to shipping is a competitive advantage for businesses.
Through Shippo, eCommerce businesses, marketplaces, and platforms are able to connect to multiple shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard. Businesses can get shipping rates, print labels, automate international documents, track shipments, and facilitate returns. Internally, we think of Shippo as the building blocks of shipping.
Shippos are a diverse set of individuals. We look for culture and skills add in every new person. If you can join tables with ease, join us to build the foundations of something great, roll up your sleeves and get important work done every day.
Founded in 2013, we are a proud team of +60 located in San Francisco. Shippo’s investors include Union Square Ventures, SoftTechVC, VersionOne Ventures, FundersClub, and others.
What You'll Add To Shippo
As a Business Data Analyst Intern, you will be responsible for monitoring metrics, managing performance on a day-to-day basis, and making strategic recommendations based on data. You will team up primarily with product management, finance, and engineering while also interfacing with the executive team and functional team leads.
If you’re excited and passionate about pivot tables, the startup life, and quantifying data into highly useful insights for growth plans, then you will feel right at home with Shippo.
Responsibilities
- Drive data reporting and analysis efforts in support of meeting and exceeding short term and long term growth targets
- Define key performance indicators for monitoring day-to-day business health in partnership with the executive team
- Develop insights and recommendations to drive major channels of growth
- Conduct analysis to optimize existing channels and businesses and identify new opportunities for growth
- Continue to author KPIs and contribute to whitepapers and case studies
- Automate reports to monitor performance relevant to each functional team
We’re Looking For Someone With
- A degree in a quantitative discipline, such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Economics, Statistics. MBA is a plus.
- Prior experience in a data analysis function, preferably in support of product and marketing is a plus
- Expert level experience in writing complex and efficient SQL queries
- Expert level experience in analyzing data in Excel, G-Sheet, and other analytic tools.
- Familiar with data analytics language and tools such as Looker, ModeAnalytics, Pendo, Google Analytics. Prior experience with working with LookML is highly preferred
- Familiar with the concept and use of APIs, modern software development techniques, and working with AWS environment
- Extremely data-driven and detail-oriented
- Highly quantitative and analytical; experience applying the scientific method
- Strong communication skills, verbal, written, and visual
- Experience working in the eCommerce or logistics space is a plus
What We Provide
- Career growth opportunities
- Spacious and gorgeous office space with open concept layout plan
- Dog-friendly office
- Wellness healthcare coverage for medical, dental, and vision
- Take-as-much-as-you-need vacation policy + flexible work hours
- Free daily catered lunch, stocked drinks, and delicious snacks
- Fun team events outside of work hours
- Caring and enthusiastic teammates that care about Shippo’s mission, product, customers, and co-workers!