Data Analytics Specialist
Job Description
### LearnTastic is a fast-growing online education platform providing accredited continuing-education and compliance courses for professionals across industries-from healthcare and construction to HR and education. With more than 1,000 courses and over a million learners served, LearnTastic is redefining accessible, self-paced learning. Our mission is to make professional development simple, engaging, and impactful-anytime, anywhere.
### As part of our dynamic team, you’ll help shape the learning experiences that empower individuals and organizations nationwide. At LearnTastic, great design isn’t just about usability-it’s about transforming how people learn and grow.
Job description
### We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Data Analytics Specialist to drive data-driven insights across the organization. This role will play a key part in enabling cross-functional collaboration and working closely with the development team to enhance and strengthen backend analytics systems. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with technical expertise and business acumen. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in marketing analytics, attribution, GA4, BI tools, and the ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams while independently driving insights and follow-ups.
### Key Responsibilities
Analyze large datasets to uncover actionable insights that support strategic decision-making
Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations for stakeholders
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, marketing, operations) to understand data needs and deliver solutions
Work closely with the development team to design, optimize, and scale backend analytics infrastructure
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics
Ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity across systems
Translate complex data findings into clear, concise business recommendations
Support A/B testing, forecasting, and predictive analytics initiatives
Identify opportunities to automate reporting and improve data processes
Build, maintain, and optimize dashboards and reporting frameworks using tools like Power BI and Looker
Analyze funnel performance (traffic → registration → conversion → revenue) and identify key drop-offs and growth opportunities
Work extensively with GA4, ensuring accurate tracking, event setup, and attribution
Collaborate with development and product teams to improve backend tracking, data pipelines, and analytics implementation
Ensure data accuracy and consistency across GA4, backend systems, and BI tools
Generate actionable insights and proactively highlight performance issues, trends, and opportunities
Define and track key KPIs across marketing and business functions
Identify and resolve discrepancies between platforms (e.g., GA4 vs Ads vs backend data)
Automate reporting processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
Work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into analytical solutions
Proactively follow up with teams to ensure implementation of tracking, reporting, and data fixes
Own and manage end-to-end reporting and analytics across marketing channels (Google Ads, Bing, Meta, Affiliate, etc.)
### Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
2–5+ years of experience in data analytics or a similar role
Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python or R preferred)
Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker)
Solid understanding of data modeling and database design
Experience working with backend systems and data pipelines
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Exposure to A/B testing, forecasting, and predictive analytics
Experience in EdTech, SaaS, or performance marketing-driven businesses
### Preferred Qualifications
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Familiarity with ETL processes and tools
Knowledge of statistical analysis and machine learning techniques
Experience in agile environments and working closely with engineering teams
### Key Competencies
Strong communication and storytelling with data
Ability to work collaboratively across teams
Attention to detail and data accuracy
Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Benefits
Working hours: 5am-2pm CST
20 days of annual leave.
National holidays of your country of residence are observed.
Learning and development opportunities.
This is a remote opportunity
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