At Forge, we know our team is our greatest asset. As innovators in the private market, our vision is to deliver a richer future for everyone. We live that vision through our values of being bold, humble and accountable. We experience the value that our vision brings to the world every day, helping the teams behind the greatest innovations of our generation, from space travel to planet-saving, plant-based nutrition and more.
With liquidity solutions, exclusive data and insights and a vibrant marketplace, Forge’s goal is to power a global private market that is transparent, accessible and seamless for companies, their employees and investors. Through Forge, employees can sell their private shares, employers can reward shareholders with pre-IPO liquidity and individual and institutional investors can participate in private unicorn growth.
Forge's differentiated global marketplace addresses rising demand among individual and institutional investors for exposure to private company stocks and it is building a growing network effect with defensible competitive advantages. The Forge marketplace has over 400,000 registered users, including over 123,000 accredited investors. Private shares have traded in more than 400 companies since inception, representing over $12 billion in volume across 19,000 transactions with buyers and sellers in 70 countries. Through its custody offering Forge Trust, the company has approximately $14 billion in assets under custody and about $600 million of cash across 1.9 million customers.
Needless to say, our ability to offer these powerful financial solutions has generated incredible interest from investors, demand from customers, and a need to grow our team to meet the needs of more companies, teams and innovators in this way.
The Role:
As our organization and customer base have rapidly grown, the quantity and complexity of data has accelerated. Finding new and optimal ways of leveraging this data empowers our organization to make better decisions and gain insights into key performance indicators.
To fully unlock the power of our data we are seeking a staff or principal analyst who will develop analyses, dashboards and metrics to empower decision makers across the organization and drive requirements for the data platform.
We are looking for strong analytical leaders to create a data-informed culture where insights power the next phase of growth. The areas that you will span across include, but are not limited to:
- Customer Acquisition & Retention Analytics aka Growth Analytics
- Product Analytics
- Operational & Strategic Analytics
Responsibilities:
- Define and evangelize key business metrics, dashboards & analyses and operationalize them to drive meaningful impact
- Become a subject-matter expert on key drivers of our business. Learn what questions to ask in addition to answering important ones
- Partner with data engineering to build out a high-quality data platform
- Partner with product teams to improve instrumentation
Requirements:
- At least 5 years of relevant work experience in an analyst role
- You have hands-on and deep experience building dashboards, reports and operationalizing them
- You are proficient in SQL and at least one major Business Intelligence tool (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI, etc.)
- You have an eye for detail. You catch & resolve data quality issues before others do
- You build strong relationships with engineers, product and business stakeholders to create a high-performing team culture
- You are independent and prioritize well. You can break down broad, amorphous business questions into clear reports and analyses
- You communicate clearly and are comfortable presenting to diverse audiences (execs, marketing, product, sales, engineering, etc.)
- Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time in an office setting or home office setting while working
Preferred Qualifications:
- Acquisition marketing, customer experience, product analytics, experimentation experience is highly desired
- Statistics knowledge is a plus
- Experience working at a startup or small company
Forge is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
