Job description
Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing our customers’ applications as close to their end-users as possible — at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development. Fastly’s customers include many of the world’s most prominent companies, including Vimeo, Pinterest, The New York Times, and GitHub.
We’re building a more trustworthy Internet. Come join us.
Senior Data Analyst
The Product Analytics team is at the forefront of enabling a data driven culture across Fastly’s business. We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our team who is curious, proactive, and passionate about solving complex business problems with data. This role will partner with leadership in Product Operations, Product Management, Engineering, Product Growth, Business Intelligence, Finance, Program Management, Sales Operations, and others to build the tools and exploratory analyses that empower data driven decisions for the execution of critical product and engineering efforts.
What You’ll Do:
You’ll collaborate and partner with executives, stakeholders, and decision-makers to prioritize, design, and fulfill their data analytics needs for both technical and non-technical audiences
You’ll transform concepts and shape data into a compelling story mapped to business goals and outcomes
You’ll drive exploratory analysis to test theories, define future projects, and build roadmaps for product analytics
You’ll promote and drive a self-service data culture by building self-service dashboards and other tools that will enable stakeholders to understand and delve into data for trends and actionable insights
You’ll manage the lifecycle of your data projects, from planning through execution and delivery, communicating progress and risks along the way
What We’re Looking For:
6+ years professional experience in Data Analytics
Experience with data visualization tools (ie. Looker, Tableau, Mode)
Experience with any cloud data warehouse technologies and other cloud technologies like Google Cloud, AWS or Azure.
Proficient SQL user, and comfortable using Python
Hands-on experience building functional and user-friendly data products (data models, dashboards, etc..) for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to collaborate with and manage a variety of stakeholders
A history of putting structure around ambiguity
We’ll be super impressed if you have experience in any of these:
Formal education in research statistics, experimental design, data science
Experience working in a Tech Product organization
Hands on experience with BigQuery and dbt
Experience presenting to executives and leadership
Ability to independently plan and execute on multiple strategic initiatives or research projects
Functional knowledge of financial, sales, or other core business metrics
Work Hours: This position will require you to be available during core business hours.
Work Location(s) & Travel Requirements:
This position is open to the following preferred office locations:
San Francisco, CA
Denver, CO
Fastly currently embraces a largely hybrid model for most roles which allows employees flexibility to split their time between the office and home.
This position may require travel as required by your role or requested by your manager.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Salary:
The estimated salary range for this position is $155,370.00 to $186,444.00.
Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
This role may be eligible to participate in Fastly’s equity and discretionary bonus programs.
Benefits:
We care about you. Fastly works hard to create a positive environment for our employees, and we think your life outside of work is important too. We support our teams with great benefits that start on the first day of your employment with Fastly. Curious about our offerings?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Family planning, mental health support along with Employee Assistance Program, Insurance (Life, Disability, and Accident), a Flexible Vacation policy and up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave are there to help support our employees. We also offer 401(k) (including company match) and an Employee Stock Purchase Program. For 2025, we offer 11 paid local holidays, 11 paid company wellness days.
Why Fastly?
We have a huge impact. Fastly is a small company with a big reach. Not only do our customers have a tremendous user base, but we also support a growing number of open source projects and initiatives. Outside of code, employees are encouraged to share causes close to their heart with others so we can help lend a supportive hand.
We love distributed teams. Fastly’s home-base is in San Francisco, but we have multiple offices and employees sprinkled around the globe. As a new hire, you will be able to attend our IN-PERSON new hire orientation in our San Francisco office! It is an exciting week-long experience that we offer to new employees to build connections with colleagues across Fastly, participate in hands-on learning opportunities, and immerse yourself in our culture firsthand.
We value diversity. Growing and maintaining our inclusive and diverse team matters to us. We are committed to being a company where our employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and have the ability to be successful – every day.
We are passionate. Fastly is chock full of passionate people and we’re not ‘one size fits all’. Fastly employs authors, pilots, skiers, parents (of humans and animals), makeup geeks, coffee connoisseurs, and more. We love employees for who they are and what they are passionate about.
We’re always looking for humble, sharp, and creative folks to join the Fastly team. If you think you might be a fit please apply! A fully completed application and resume or CV are required when applying.
Fastly is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and to providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Our employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, family or parental status, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and federal or state disability laws, Fastly will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact your Recruiter, or the Fastly Employee Relations team at [email protected] or 501-287-4901.
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