Houzz is the world’s leading platform for home remodeling and design, helping
more than 2.5 million home professionals in over 100 categories to grow and
manage their business. Through Houzz, a community of more than 65 million
homeowners and home design enthusiasts, find ideas, hire professionals, source
products and access tools to update their homes from start to finish. Houzz is
available in every country around the world with localized platforms in more
than 10 countries across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
About The Role
Houzz is looking for a world-class Analyst to join our Consumer Products
Analytics team. Our mission is to assist Houzz growth initiatives with data
driven insights. Our team is working on discovering information hidden in vast
amounts of data to make intelligent business decisions and to deliver better
products. Critical projects will focus on data-driven insights to guide
product development and business direction.
What You’ll Do
* Collaborate with leadership, product, analytics, marketing, engineering, operations and finance teams to identify, define and launch strategic and operational initiatives to scale our consumer-facing business
* Relentlessly manage the key metrics (KPIs) of the business and product
* Ensure product areas are performing in line with our high expectations and be able to identify, diagnose and recommend projects to improve our performance
* Identify key areas of growth through market research, competitive landscape analysis and your own intuition supported by data
* Develop predictive models to forecast our growth, engagement and revenue. Identify expansions of our business and new opportunities for investment
* Contribute directly to overall product strategy
* Identify operational efficiencies to the business that will enable scale
* Own the end-to-end execution of projects by working with a broad cross-functional team
* Measure and effectively communicate results to the entire organization
At a Minimum, We’d Like You to Have
* A B.A./B.S. degree in technical/quantitative disciplines or equivalent practical experience
* 5+ years experience with analytics for consumer web and/or mobile applications using user log data
* Strong proficiency in writing complex SQL queries such as using aggregate functions and all types of joins
* Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
* An ability to work independently and deliver quality results
* A passion for analytics and product development
Ideally, You'll Also Have
* Advanced degree in a technical field such as Statistics, Operations Research or Engineering
* Experience with modern distributed data technologies such as Hadoop, Hive and Impala
* Experience using Tableau
* Experience with Statistical Modeling and/or coding with R or Python
Be Who You Are and Do What You Love at Houzz
We’re a Family
At Houzz, we strive to create and foster a strong family environment in our
workplace. We collaborate to accomplish our goals, always working as a team.
We aim to build a culture of inclusion — celebrating and leveraging our
differences for the betterment of one another, our products and our community.
Houzz team members come from many backgrounds and bring diverse experiences to
the company. We take pride in making each person feel at home.
We Build the Future
Join Houzz in revolutionizing the home remodeling and design industry and have
an impact on our community of more than 65 million homeowners and home design
enthusiasts who use our platform and the 2.5 million-plus home professionals
around the world who grow and manage their business with Houzz Pro. Houzz has
been named one of the most innovative companies in the world by CNBC and
others, and is backed by top venture capitalists. At Houzz, you can help drive
the future of an industry worth over $1 trillion in the U.S. and Europe alone.
We Make Things Happen
Our team members play a key role in guiding the direction of our company and
are able to work across multiple groups to implement fresh ideas that allow
Houzz to be the industry leader. If you are interested in applying your
passion to create products that will transform the lives of millions of people
who are designing, remodeling and decorating their homes, welcome to Houzz.
Houzz is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. When applying
for a role at Houzz, we guarantee your application will be considered
regardless of your sex, race, religion, color, gender, national origin, height
or weight, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic
information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual
orientation, military and veteran status or any other basis protected by
federal, state or local law or ordinance or regulation.
We embrace and celebrate the value that diversity brings to an organization
and understand that diverse backgrounds and different points of view are
essential components of helping Houzz in our mission to provide the best
experience for home renovation and design. Houzz is committed to fostering an
inclusive environment through projects and initiatives such as employee
resource groups and diversity workshops.
Houzz celebrates differences and strives to create a comfortable and authentic
climate for Houzzers to feel supported, where they are welcomed to think
creatively and contribute to innovative ideas, while having the freedom to be
themselves and share their lives at work.
