Data Analyst, Legal Analytics

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.

Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.

Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

Primary Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

• Main responsibility is supporting various Legal teams including Litigation, Government Relations, Criminal and Regulatory Investigations (CRI), etc. Responsibilities include running analytical projects, developing dashboards and ad-hoc queries and handling existing recurring reporting/dashboards which set the foundation for analytics and business insights used by the team and business partners.
• Apply your SQL coding technical expertise to discover, extract and validate data from various data sources and build actionable reports and analysis.
• Update and maintain SQL codes to conform to organization changes, deprecation schedules, and new developments.
• Demonstrated ability to work with large and varied data sources to make reporting and analysis reliable and efficient.
• Develop and improve Python scripts as needed for data processing, data cleaning, and data extraction.
• Build and improve Tableau dashboards or excel reports, whichever is appropriate and suits the requestors.
• Deliver high-impact, data-driven insights, recommendations, and metrics to eBay’s Legal teams.
• Effectively communicate results to Legal partners and multi-functional groups.
• Collaborate with eBay’s Policy, Rules, and partner Analytics teams globally to ensure alignment on metrics and analytical methodologies and to minimize duplication of efforts.

Characteristics

• Excellent business judgment, analytical and problem-solving skills, and experience applying these skills to analyze large, sophisticated, multifaceted data sets.
• Good understanding of methods used to define and analyze data requirements needed to support the business and statistical analysis.
• Proven team player and consensus builder with proficient communication and coordination skills.
• Team member with good interpersonal abilities in a multi-cultural setting, self-assurance, positive outlook, and good decision-making.
• Clear passion for eBay’s mission and business objectives.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment
• Mental flexibility, including ability to dive very deep into details of the data to ensure quality, while understanding the big picture objectives of a given project.

Skills & experiences

• 5+ years related experience in Computer Science/Analytics/Consulting, (Master’s degree preferred).
• Must have a demonstrable understanding of database / data modeling tools and concepts. Experience with database development and data warehousing concept/tools are required.
• Strong SQL skills (on Hive/SPARK environment) for querying and maintaining databases.
• Expert Excel (e.g., look-up functions, pivot tables, sophisticated functions, statistics).
• Experience with Tableau required.
• Python programming experience preferred.
• HADOOP experience will be advantageous.
• Experience with analyzing customer data in financial services, Internet, or top-tier consumer-focused company (in technology, consumer goods or retail domain) a plus.