Senior Data Analyst
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About the Role
Autodesk seeks a Senior Data Analyst to join the Strategic Data & Research team, owning analytics projects from problem definition through delivery. The role involves driving investigative analyses, collaborating with program managers and data scientists, and presenting findings to stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
- Own analytics projects from problem definition through delivery, identifying opportunities to refine the scope as new insights emerge.
- Drive investigative analyses, using business context and data to determine the next questions worth answering rather than simply executing predefined requests.
- Collaborate with Program Managers to explore new project ideas or enhancements.
- Translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytical approaches that drive actionable decisions.
- Partner with Data Scientists to identify areas of improvement for Data Science models.
- Work with Data Engineering and Business Intelligence teams to operationalize customer intelligence and make it accessible to the business.
- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders, influencing decisions through clear, actionable data storytelling.
- Build scalable reporting to measure progress in key initiatives.
- Develop deep expertise in Autodesk’s customer and go to market data ecosystem.
- Work as an individual contributor with opportunities for leadership as we grow the team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Data Science, or Business Analytics) or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
- 4+ years in an Analyst role.
- Strong SQL coding skills and comfortable using it everyday.
- Experience with Snowflake.
- Experience working in Python or R.
- Familiarity with AI assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code or equivalent) to accelerate data work.
- Comfortable with presenting data and storytelling using a variety of tools, ranging from PowerPoint to Power BI to Python.
- Familiarity with Salesforce & Salesforce data objects is preferred.
- Familiarity with Data Science concepts is preferred.
- Experience working in Git is preferred.
- Experience working with DBT is preferred.
- Experience with Looker is preferred.
Full Job Posting
Position Overview
- Autodesk is seeking an experienced Senior Data Analyst to join the Strategic Data & Research team in our Go To Market Data Intelligence team.
- The GDI team is chartered with delivering accurate foundational data and customer intelligence to inform go to market (GTM) teams’ engagement across the customer lifecycle.
- Data Analysts play a critical role in shaping GTM focus areas by uncovering insights, influencing business decisions, and partnering across functions.
Responsibilities
- Own analytics projects from problem definition through delivery, identifying opportunities to refine the scope as new insights emerge.
- Drive investigative analyses, using business context and data to determine the next questions worth answering rather than simply executing predefined requests.
- Collaborate with Program Managers to explore new project ideas or enhancements.
- Translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytical approaches that drive actionable decisions.
- Partner with Data Scientists to identify areas of improvement for Data Science models.
- Work with Data Engineering and Business Intelligence teams to operationalize our customer intelligence and make it accessible to the business.
- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders, influencing decisions through clear, actionable data storytelling.
- Build scalable reporting to measure progress in key initiatives.
- Develop deep expertise in Autodesk’s customer and go to market data ecosystem.
- Work as an individual contributor with opportunities for leadership as we grow the team.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Data Science, or Business Analytics) or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
- 4+ years in an Analyst role.
- Strong SQL coding skills and comfortable using it everyday.
- Experience with Snowflake.
- Experience working in Python or R.
- Familiarity with AI assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code or equivalent) to accelerate data work, automate repetitive tasks, and improve analytical productivity.
- Comfortable with presenting data and storytelling using a variety of tools, ranging from PowerPoint to Power BI to Python.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Salesforce & Salesforce data objects.
- Familiarity with Data Science concepts.
- Experience working in Git.
- Experience working with DBT.
- Experience with Looker.
The Ideal Candidate
- Tells compelling stories using data – weaves together a narrative of what is happening in the business based on analysis to help drive business decisions.
- Communicates effectively with both technical stakeholders and non technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrates intellectual curiosity by challenging assumptions, asking follow up questions, and uncovering insights beyond the original request.
- Independently manages multiple workstreams while proactively communicating progress, risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Has a strong attention to detail and cares deeply about data quality.
- Proactively reaches out to stakeholders to understand the business use case better.
- Enjoys collaborating with team members to drive impact.
Salary transparency
- For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between CAD 83,000 and CAD 122,100.
- Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range.
- In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
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