Data Support Specialist

About Us:

YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and recently raised up to $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation over $1B.

We analyze billions of alternative data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights on ridesharing, e-commerce marketplaces, payments, and more. Our on-demand insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean, and analyze the data many of the world’s largest investment funds and corporations depend on.

For three years and counting, we have been recognized as one of Inc’s Best Workplaces. We are a fast-growing technology company backed by The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners. Our offices are located in NYC, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore. We cultivate a people-centric culture focused on mastery, ownership, and transparency.

About The Role:

We currently have 60+ Data team members in our Investor Data business who create and maintain our data products, and we are looking to further expand the team to continue to increase our product portfolio. Those with excellent analytical and communication skills are encouraged to apply. 

At YipitData, we value ownership and impact. Starting compensation is based on level and years of relevant experience. We have career planning and annual review processes that are designed to reward strong performance with opportunities for compensation increases and advancement. 

This is a fully remote role based in India. In general, we expect some overlap with China work hours, and we require greater flexibility and overlap during the first few weeks of training and onboarding. 

Expected working hours will typically be 8:00 am - 5:00 pm IST (with 1 hour lunch break)

Expected start date no later than July 14, 2025

See this short video to learn more about our organization, product, and why some of our current Data team members love working here!

 

In This Role You Will:

• Support high impact work by running key portions of our data products to help end product owners scale or run centralized data ingestion pipelines that the broader team relies on. 
• Build expertise in highly valuable alternative datasets like web-scraped data, transaction data, email data, and others. 
• Work with massive amounts of data to help answer our clients’ key questions about the companies we cover and the datasets we analyze. You will learn about our proprietary methods and techniques to ensure data accuracy and derive key insights.
• Become a trusted and reliable resource for our internal stakeholders or clients and work with them to identify and answer their key questions. You'll gain insight into how investors use data in their investment decisions by contributing to data deliverables, custom analysis, or data reports that are consumed by the top investors in the world.
• Improve our data pipelines by aiding the development of entirely new methodologies and features for our products or use across the data team of new third-party datasets. We value self-improvement and experimentation and expect you to enhance the products, pipelines, or processes that you own.
• Sharpen existing SQL and Python skills starting with new hire training program that will teach you SQL, PySpark, and Python fundamentals as well as our internal tools and processes.

This is a fully-remote opportunity based in India. Standard work hours are from 8 am to 5 pm IST.

 

You Are Likely To Succeed If:

• You have 2+ years of experience as a data or quality assurance analyst, ideally working with SQL, PySpark, and/or Python
• You have strong attention to detail and are a methodical problem-solver
• You have excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams across time zones and cultures
• You strive to make tasks as efficient as possible
• You are enthusiastic about making a big impact at a rapidly growing company
• You have experience working with web-scraped data, transaction data, or email data, though this is not required. 

What We Offer:

Our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, perks, and a competitive salary: 

• We care about your personal life and we mean it. We offer vacation time, parental leave, team events, learning reimbursement, and more!
• Your growth at YipitData is determined by the impact that you are making, not by tenure, unnecessary facetime, or office politics. Everyone at YipitData is empowered to learn, self-improve, and master their skills in an environment focused on ownership, respect, and trust.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

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