Better is reimagining home finance and making it faster, cheaper, and easier for everyone to become a homeowner. We leverage creative technology and innovation to make the home buying journey more approachable and understandable and home finance more affordable and accessible. Here are some interesting facts to help you get to know Better:
- We’ve funded over $100 billion in loans for our customers, more than any other fintech
- We ranked #1 in the U.S. on LinkedIn's Top Startups 2020 and 2021
- We are Forbes’ Best Online Mortgage Lender for 2023
- We are USA Today’s Best Mortgage Lenders of 2023, Best for FHA Loans
- We have raised over $1.2 billion in equity capital to transform the mortgage industry, the largest financial asset class in the world
- And we’re just getting started!
We are a place where smart, hungry, ambitious people who want to recognize their full potential thrive.
About the Role
At Better data is at the core of how we solve problems, define strategy, and unlock operational excellence. We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our Insights & Strategy Team, where you will collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to drive business impact through data.
This role offers a unique opportunity to develop a deep understanding of the company’s Product and operations, work hand-in-hand with Product and Operations teams, and shape the downstream data architecture that powers critical decision-making. You’ll be responsible for identifying strategic improvement areas, defining and maintaining business KPIs, and supporting high-impact analyses including scenario modeling and A/B testing.
Key Responsibilities
· Partner with Product and Operations stakeholders to uncover business needs and translate them into analytical frameworks.
· Design and maintain the downstream data architecture to ensure robust, scalable analytics and reporting infrastructure.
· Define, monitor, and refine key business KPIs to measure success and guide strategic direction.
· Develop and execute a target search space to proactively identify opportunities for process optimization and operational efficiency.
· Conduct scenario testing, A/B experiments, and ad hoc deep-dive analyses to guide data-driven decisions.
· Create clear and actionable insights through data visualization tools and storytelling.
· Serve as a thought partner in strategy discussions by bringing a strong analytical point of view to business challenges.
Qualifications
· 3+ years of experience in analytics, data science, or a related role in a high-growth or fast-paced environment.
· Background in economics, statistics, engineering, or a related quantitative field from Tier 1 universities.
· Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
· Experience working with large, complex datasets across relational databases and unstructured data.
· Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, or equivalent.
· Comfort with experimentation techniques, statistical analysis, and scenario modeling.
· Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
· Ability to independently prioritize and execute in a dynamic environment.
· Ability to balance the day-to-day data analysis requirements with urgent ad hoc request
Bonus
· Experience in FinTech, lending, or other data-rich regulated industries.
· Working knowledge of Machine Learning
· On notice Periods/ With 1 month Notice period
Company Benefits
In Office Perks
Experience our comprehensive office perks, including daily meals and transport facility for commuting to and from the office, available for all employees coming to the office.
Health & Well-being
Our comprehensive medical plan is available for you, your spouse and dependents. Employees are covered under Mediclaim, Group Term life insurance and Accidental insurance.
Other Perks at Better
Experience flexibility with our night shift allowance, work from home allowance and transportation allowance, where applicable. We prioritize your convenience.
