The Trade Desk · 4 days ago
Lead Staff Business Intelligence Analyst
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$113K/yr - $208K/yr
12+ years expThe Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. The Lead Staff Business Intelligence Analyst is a primary contributor and subject matter expert on the Business Intelligence team, responsible for driving data-driven decision making across various teams and developing insights capabilities for strategic decision making.
AdvertisingDigital MediaInformation TechnologyInternetMobileNative AdvertisingSocialSoftwareVideo Advertising
Responsibilities
Surface insights from multiple data sources to support complex operational decision making. Execute and/or coordinate critical, advanced analytics initiatives providing an interpretation of findings and the implications to The Trade Desk
Define, build, and govern the semantic layer (e.g., dbt, Power BI tabular models) that exposes business‑friendly metrics and hierarchies; drive versioning, automated testing, and documentation standards
Establish and steward the organization’s metric catalog (single source of truth) including metric definitions, owners, guardrails, and change‑management processes
Develop solutions that deliver critical data-driven insights and decision metrics proactively and at scale
Participate in and lead cross-functional teams whose members include Marketing, Sales, Operations, Product, Technology, People Analytics, and Finance
Develop strong, professional, and collaborative working relationships among BI team leadership and with key stakeholders
Provide transformational thought leadership for analytics including advanced data modeling, predictive modeling, and analytical techniques
Perform people management and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in a quantitative or scientific field (Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, etc.) or equivalent experience
12-15+ years of analytical experience in advanced analysis and predictive analytics; demonstrated proficiency in applying this experience to address business problems and to aid decision making
4-6 years leading and managing BI teams
Significant proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as SQL/R/Python
Advanced experience with one or more semantic technologies (dbt, Power BI, or similar) delivering enterprise‑grade models used by broad stakeholder groups
Must have expert level experience with standard analysis tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel) and ability to create presentations conveying compelling data-driven stories
Experience with business intelligence (BI) and analysis tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
Must possess a demonstrated curiosity to understand the 'why' in the data
Excellent critical thinking skills and proven track record with presenting complex data-driven insights to stakeholders at all levels including senior and executive leadership
Ability to understand complicated problems and supply concise and relevant answers
Ability to convey technical topics to non-technical audiences
Ability to work independently in rapidly growing environment, handling multiple competing priorities with excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to build consensus across cross-functional and across geographic teams
Ability to come up to speed quickly on complex business topics. Adtech experience a plus
Must possess a 'can-do' attitude, motivated by the opportunity to have significant and measurable impact on the business
Must have the ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents
Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Well-being benefits
Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
Parental leave
Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked
Vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter
Around 13 paid holidays per year
Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Company
The Trade Desk
The Trade Desk is an online demand-side platform that provides buying tools for digital media buyers.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (57)
2024 (49)
2023 (38)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$257.5MKey Investors
Wellington ManagementBridge BankHermes Growth Partners
2021-07-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-09-21IPO
2016-05-09Debt Financing· $125M
Leadership Team
Jeff Green
CEO
Mitch Waters
Senior Vice President of Client Service APAC
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