Trupanion is a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs in North America. Our mission is to help the pets we all love receive the veterinary care they need. At Trupanion, we offer a collaborative, casual, and pet-friendly environment where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.
Position Summary:
The Pet Acquisition Analytics Department at Trupanion is hiring a passionate Data Scientist with the creativity to come up with data-focused solutions to problems, produce deep-dive analysis, and communicate results. You will be able to work independently, have an unflagging curiosity and strong analytics skills, and share our joint passions of data & pets. This role will work very closely with cross-functional business stakeholders, engineers, actuaries to understand and measure business performance and deliver actionable insights that will impact the success of Trupanion partnerships.
Candidates for this position have the option to work remotely from anywhere in the US, or out of our Seattle office, depending on their preference.
Key Responsibilities Include:

• Information expert with the ability to understand & translate data into recommended actions.
• Provide timely insights to support decisions that will shape partnership strategies.
• Provide performance reporting of results against the organization's KPI's, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually.
• Build and augment analytical capabilities in marketing, contact strategies, segmentation, lifetime value, attribution, and acquisition leveraging lessons learned and best practices.
• Develops ad hoc analyses from start to finish: conceptualization, data gathering, analysis, presentation, and monitoring.
• Fosters effective working relationships with key internal business partners across the organization to create an environment of knowledge sharing.

Education, Registration & Certification:

• Degree in a quantitative field, mathematics, computer science, physics, economics, engineering, statistics, operations research, quantitative social science, etc.
• Candidates with data analytics, data governance, and management certifications from Coursera, DataCamp, or other comparable MOOC will be preferred.

Experience:

• 1-2 years experience in data science or data analytics projects
• 2-3 years' proven track record with BI and data visualizations
• 1-2 years experience in Data Governance and Management

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Expert level in advanced Microsoft Excel, SQL, and database management processes.
• Beginner VBA experience is required to help understand reports in excel.
• Intermediate python or R skills is a plus
• Data visualization and dashboard development experience including Sisense, Tableau or Power BI.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills. Strong negotiation and group facilitation skills; ability to move a process forward, while meeting the needs of clients.
• Superior ability to manage, manipulate and analyze raw data, draw conclusions, and develop actionable recommendations using technology.
• Highly driven and motivated to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with minimal direction

Benefits and Perks:

• Bonus opportunities
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost to the employee
• Four weeks paid time off and 9 paid float holidays (you can decide which days are most important to you!)
• Five-week sabbatical after five years of employment
• Restricted Stock Units
• Open, casual, pet-friendly, and fun office environment
• Free medical health insurance for your pet (1 dog or cat)
• Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
• Seattle Office Amenities: Free on-site gym, free dog walking services for office pets during business hours, free parking, and paid ORCA cards.

About Trupanion:
We're all about helping pets. We promote a cohesive and nimble team environment, and we hire, develop and promote team members. We trust each other. We are transparent and honest. We care about one another and want to see our team members succeed, personally and professionally. We strive to promote from within and reduce bureaucracy to allow creative thinking. We're focused on providing continuous training and support to all team members to encourage long-term happiness and success.
Take a look inside our office and see for yourself: https://www.facebook.com/Trupanion/videos/10155423763702974/
We're more than insurance - we're a tech company too! Learn more about how you can use Trupanion to pay your vet directly here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWZ4KHiPTQ
Trupanion Team DNA:
At Trupanion, we achieve great things together when we are:

• Caring: We are kind to each other and assume positive intent.
• Collaborative: We work together to achieve company goals (we not me).
• Courageous: We are determined, take risks, and make bold moves.
• Curious: We seek new information to continually better ourselves and our work.
• Honest: We believe candid communication leads to successful teamwork.
• Inclusive: We welcome and value all people and perspectives.
• Nimble: We readily adapt and evolve in pursuit of progress and innovation.

For more information about Trupanion, visit http://trupanion.com/about
Trupanion is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, and skills.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.