Job Description

About Payscale

Payscale is the original compensation innovator for organizations who want to scale their business with pay and transform their largest investment into their greatest advantage. With decades of innovation in sourcing reputable data and developing AI-powered tools, Payscale delivers actionable insights that turn pay from a cost to a catalyst. Its suite of solutions — Payfactors, Marketpay, and Paycycle — empower 65% of the top companies in the U.S. and businesses like Panasonic, ZoomInfo, Chipotle, Quest Diagnostics, University of Washington, American Airlines, and TJX Companies.

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Job Summary

Our Data Development team consists of data and compensation analysts that maintain and enhance Payscales data offerings. We collaborate with product, engineering, and data science teams to create innovative data products for Payscale customers. Our standard tools include Microsoft SQL Server, Python, Snowflake, GIT and Excel.

As part of our Data Development team, the Data Analyst I will:

• Lead product releases for a new international data product offerings using MS SQL Server, Snowflake, Python, and Excel

• Perform quality checks on compensation data to ensure accurate and timely product releases

• Collaborate with team members via Zoom to review and quality-check work

• Audit existing and create new company job matches to our proprietary data sets to improve the depth, breadth, and accuracy of our data products.

• Prepare files and partner with our Database Administrators to update our database tables.

• Research the current landscape and changes in the compensation landscape

• Opportunities to collaborate with other data and compensation analysts

What We're Looking For:

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field (Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Economics, or related field)

• 0-2 years of experience in a data analyst, BI analyst, or related role

Technical Skills

• A solid understanding of descriptive statistics (mean, median, percentiles, weighting)

• Entry level experience in SQL both MS SQL and Snowflake syntax (comfortable with standard joins, filtering, basic calculations)

• Proficiency in Excel (sorting, filtering, vlookup/xlookup)

Skills

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on ambiguous projects and tasks

• Exceptional attention to detail with strong organization and time management skills

• Ability to effectively communicate and share results with both technical and non-technical partners

Nice To Have

• Familiarity with Python (basic debugging, updating file paths, setting up new configurations)

• Familiarity with version control tools like Git

• Experience or interest in the compensation industry or HR tech

Location

Payscale has an employee centric remote-first model that provides you the flexibility to do your best work in a space that supports you, while also finding time to collaborate in person for the moments that matter.


In our remote-first model, employees can work from the location that works best for them. We do not have centralized corporate offices. Employees can choose to work from home, in company-paid co-working spaces, or any combination of the two that best suits their unique needs.

If you work from home, we recommend ensuring that you can meet the following technology, equipment and workspace requirements:

• High-Speed Internet - A stable broadband or fiber connection (satellite is highly discouraged) with a minimum speed of 100 Mbps in a dedicated workspace that has a reliable Wi-Fi signal.

• Device for Multifactor Authentication (MFA/2FA) - smartphone, tablet, etc.

When it matters (usually no more than a few times a year) we take the time to gather for in-person events.

Payscale has employees across the US, Canada, UK, The Philippines and Romania however we are currently unable to hire in the Quebec Province, Northern Ireland, and Hawaii.

Benefits and Perks

All around awesome culture where together we strive to live our 5 values:

• Data informed decision making.

• Customer first. Always.

• Succeed together.

• Relentless about results. Obsessed with excellence.

• Lead the change. Shape the standard.

An open and inclusive environment where you’ll learn and grow through programs and resources like:

• Monthly company All Hands meetings

• Regular opportunities for executive leadership exposure through things like AMAs

• Access to continued learning & development opportunities

• Our commitment to a continuous feedback culture which allows us to drive performance and career growth

• A growing network of Employee Resource Groups

• Company sponsored volunteer hours

• And more!

Our more standard benefits

• Flexible paid time off, giving you the opportunity to rest, relax and recharge away from work

• 14 Paid Company Holidays, includes 2 floating holidays (you choose!)

• A comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, life, vision, disability, and life insurance covered up to 100% by Payscale

• Unlimited infertility coverage benefits through our medical plans

• Additional supplemental health benefits offered to you and your family

• 401(k) retirement program with a fully vested immediate company match

• 16 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents

• Health Savings Account (HSA) options and company contributions each pay period

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for pre-tax employee allocations

• Annual remote work stipend to be used on wellness or home office equipment

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We embrace equal employment opportunity. Payscale is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. It is our policy that employees will not be subjected to unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, marital status, sexual orientation, political ideology, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to: recruitment, hiring, transfers, promotions, training, discipline, termination, compensation and benefits, performance appraisals, education, and social and recreational programs.

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.

If you have a disability or impairment and need assistance with the application process, please email recruiting@payscale.com for support.

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Compensation Range: $59.8K - $89.8K

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