Data Analyst

We're looking for a data analyst to support data reporting and analysis functions. Ideal candidate should have:

• Strong knowledge of SQL, and a good understand of performance considerations in large data analysis
• Good knowledge of scripting languages, should be able to automate repetitive part of data analysis with ease
• Experience working with reporting tools, for example Pentaho, JasperReports, CrystalReports
• Experience analyzing and reporting on large data sets
• Previous experience in data analysis and data cleaning
• Previous experience working with RDBMS like MySQL, Oracle, PGSQL required
• Experience in running and/or a good understanding of statistical analysis techniques
• BS degree in computer science/math/statistics
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain analytical reports and dashboards
• Write SQL queries to develop data sets in response to queries from internal and external customers.
• Ensure accuracy of results produced as a result of data analysis
• Work with data team to solve problems and interpret data
• Automate frequent data reporting and analysis tasks.
• Participate in the maintaining and enhancing ETL processes
• Work to improve the quality of existing data sources
• Help other parts of business to understand data

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Java/Python/Perl or other programming languages

About Mint:
The company launched it’s free, effortless, online money management service, Mint.com, in September, 2007 with a big win at TechCrunch 40. It’s quickly become the leading personal finance application on the Web – with more than 1,600,000 users. Because Mint.com solves the long–standing problem of easy and free budget and finance management, Mint.com has caught the attention of major national media. The product has also won recognition and multiple awards, including two Webby Awards and an American Business Award. Mint.com is PC Magazine Editors’ Choice, and PCWorld’s top rated service, in the online personal finance category.

We are a small (<50 people) yet diverse group, easygoing and passionate about building something really great and useful.

We're located in downtown Mountain View, CA -- one block from a Caltrain bullet stop and one block from over 50 restaurants -- we never suffer for something good to eat! We have company lunch together on Fridays, often with guests from other valley companies and startups, sometimes followed by impromptu frisbee in the park. We're flexible when needs dictate you work from home (although you'll miss out on free dinner!)

Engineers get their own top-of-the-line laptop with 4GB RAM and a docking station, and flat LCD monitor for their desk. Built-in unlimited mobile broadband is a company-sponsored option. Having the right tools is important.
The company is led by an experienced executive and engineering team, and has raised over $30 million in venture capital from investors Benchmark, Shasta Ventures, First Round Capital, and notable angels.