Overview:
The Alteryx Location Insights and Business Insights packages empower analysts to perform advanced location, consumer and geodemographic analytics across a variety of business applications. The Data Products team at Alteryx is seeking a Data Specialist responsible for developing, testing and supporting the Location and Business Insights offerings. The ideal candidate is interested in geospatial analysis and development. They’re customer-centric – whether it be through explaining use-cases with Community articles, or through automating and improving existing processes to consistently deliver quality products. As a key member of the Data Products team, they’re comfortable wearing many hats to ensure our quarterly releases are delivered on-time and bug-free. Most importantly, they must demonstrate the Alteryx Core Values of Customer Emphasis, Innovation, Compassion, Accountability and Character.
Responsibilities:
* Demonstrate the Alteryx Core Values of Customer Emphasis, Innovation, Compassion, Accountability and Character
* Own all aspects surrounding the Alteryx Location and Business Insights pipelines
* Develop, deploy, and support in-product tools and analytic applications
* Be a key resource for automating data production and quality assurance infrastructure
* Utilize the Alteryx platform and other technologies to drive innovation within the team and its current development operations
* Continuously seek out ways to improve products, customer experience, and internal processes
* Serve as a subject matter expert to Customer Support, Sales, and Engineering organizations for technical and data related inquiries
* Be an ambassador for the full range of Alteryx data products as well as the Alteryx platform
Desired Qualifications:
* Experience with an automation language such as Python
* Familiarity with commercial datasets from Experian, Acxiom, Tapestry, Nielsen, Dun & Bradstreet, and TomTom or similar is highly desired
* Experience with GIS technology such as ArcGIS, QGIS or MapInfo
* Experience with data reselling or packaging
* Experience working with version control and source management techniques
* Ability to quickly learn new technologies and work independently with minimal direction
* Strong self-motivation balanced with a desire to achieve team goals, and a desire to grow and learn
* Bachelor Degree in Business Analytics, Computer Science, GIS or relevant area of study
* 3+ years’ work experience in a related field
* Applicants with previous experience using Alteryx will be highly considered