Join Kaia as a Data Analytics Associate in this entry-level role perfect for recent graduates or early-career professionals. Analyze data to support business decisions, create reports, and visualize insights using beginner-friendly tools like SQL and Tableau. Receive hands-on mentorship and training to kickstart your career in data analytics. Fully remote with collaborative tools like Slack and Jira.

About the Role

Kaia is seeking a motivated Data Analytics Associate to join our growing Business Intelligence team. This entry-level position is designed for individuals eager to launch their career in data analytics. You'll work alongside experienced analysts who provide daily mentorship, helping you build foundational skills while contributing to real projects that impact our company's success.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing data from various sources using tools like Excel, Google Sheets, and basic SQL queries.
• Create simple dashboards and visualizations with Tableau Public or Power BI to communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders.
• Support senior analysts in generating weekly and monthly reports on key performance metrics such as user engagement, sales trends, and operational efficiency.
• Perform basic data analysis to identify patterns and anomalies, documenting findings in clear, concise reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, product, operations) via Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Jira to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Participate in team meetings to learn about advanced analytics techniques and gradually take on more complex tasks.

What You'll Learn

This role emphasizes on-the-job training tailored for beginners:

• Foundational SQL for querying databases.
• Data visualization best practices with Tableau or Google Data Studio.
• Basic statistics and Excel functions (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, charts).
• Introduction to Python for data manipulation (Pandas library) with guided tutorials.
• Agile methodologies for project collaboration.

Work Environment

• Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with flexible hours (core hours 10 AM - 3 PM PST for meetings).
• Collaboration Tools: Slack for daily communication, Jira for task tracking, Google Workspace for documents, and Zoom for video calls.
• Growth Opportunities: Bi-weekly one-on-one mentorship sessions, access to online courses (Coursera, Udemy), and clear paths to promotion to Junior Analyst within 12-18 months.
• Team Culture: Supportive environment with pair-programming sessions, knowledge-sharing workshops, and virtual team-building events.

No prior professional experience is required—we prioritize enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. You'll start with guided tasks and shadow experienced team members, quickly gaining confidence in handling real-world data challenges. Kaia values diversity and inclusion, offering a welcoming space for all backgrounds to thrive.

Why Kaia?

At Kaia (https://www.kaia.io/), we're innovating in [tech/fintech/health—adapt as needed], and your fresh perspective will help drive data-informed decisions. This role offers stability, growth, and the chance to build a portfolio of impactful work from day one.

Apply now and take your first step into data analytics! (Word count: 512)

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics) or equivalent
• 0-1 year of experience; internships or academic projects count
• Basic proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets
• Familiarity with SQL (beginner level) or willingness to learn
• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating remotely
• Passion for data and eagerness to grow

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Fully remote work with home office setup allowance ($500 one-time)
• Flexible hours and unlimited PTO
• Professional development stipend ($1,000/year) for courses and certifications
• One-on-one mentorship program
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Remote work stipend ($50/month) for internet and utilities
• Team retreats and virtual social events