Data Analytics Specialist

About the Position

Data Analytics Specialist

Location

• Chicago, IL; Remote (US)

Employment Type

• Full time

Compensation

• $130K – $150K

About the Role

The Product Data Science team is G2's centralized analytics and data science function, embedded within the Product org to support Product Leadership and the teams building our buyer experience and reviews platform. In this role, you'll partner closely with product stakeholders to develop data-driven strategies that improve the product and deliver measurable outcomes. You'll also drive self-service initiatives, giving end users direct access to insights through dashboards and MCP-powered tooling. Day-to-day, you'll work across a modern data stack including Looker, Snowflake, Amplitude, Python, and R, applying experimentation frameworks and data storytelling techniques to turn complex analysis into clear, actionable recommendations.

In This Role, You Will:

• Design and build data products that generate actionable insights for both internal stakeholders and external customers
• Develop and deploy AI agents and MCP-powered tooling to enable self-service access to data across the organization
• Own and contribute to key OKRs through data-led initiatives, partnering closely with Product Leadership and cross-functional teams
• Improve data quality, documentation, and governance practices to ensure the data layer is accurate, trusted, and AI-ready
• Lead exploratory and ad-hoc analyses for product and leadership partners, synthesizing complex data into clear, decision-ready recommendations
• Build and maintain BI infrastructure in Looker and Amplitude, including dashboards, explores, and self-service reporting layers
• Act as a data thought partner to product teams, proactively surfacing insights, flagging risks, and shaping strategy through a data lens

Requirements

• 3–5 years in product analytics, including direct experience defining and owning core product metrics end to end
• Strong proficiency in SQL
• Experience with at least one BI tool (Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Sigma, etc.)
• Experiences working with Python and/or R for analysis and automation in a production environment
• Familiarity with AI workflows, LLM tooling, or agentic data products
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex analysis into clear recommendations for non-technical stakeholders
• Self-motivated and collaborative, with a track record of owning projects end-to-end

Nice to Have

• Experience with A/B testing or experimentation frameworks preferred
• Experience contributing to data governance initiatives a plus

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Generous benefits, such as flexible work, ample parental leave, and unlimited PTO

About the Company

G2 is the world's largest and most trusted software marketplace. When you join G2, you’re joining the industry’s leading team that helps businesses reach their peak potential by powering decisions and strategies with trusted insights from real software users.

Now, we have joined forces with Capterra, SoftwareAdvice, and GetApp to create the largest source of online data and software insights to fuel intelligent buying in the age of AI. With 200M+ combined annual visitors and 6M verified reviews, we are now the centralized place to enable software buyers to make better and faster decisions with confidence.

And we are just getting started! We are setting out to transform the global B2B software industry and become the most trusted data foundation for buyers and sellers of software for the age of AI.

Does that sound exciting to you? Come join us as we try to reach our next PEAK!

Our Commitment to Inclusivity and Diversity

At G2, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment where people of every background can thrive and feel welcome. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, or marital, veteran, or physical or mental disability status. Learn more about our commitments here.

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Compensation Range: $130K - $150K