YipitData

YipitData

Data Classification Associate, Corporate

US Remote

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 hours ago
PythonGitSQLDatabricksData AnalysisLLMsValuationResearchMentoring

About the role

  • This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in ambiguity & rapid growth, enjoys helping clients get the most value from our data, able to communicate complex problems in simple terms to internal and external stakeholders.
  • This is a remote-friendly opportunity that can sit in NYC (where our headquarters is located), one of our office hubs, or anywhere else in the US.
  • However, depending upon where the remote work is performed, income could be subject to New York State tax withholding.

Responsibilities

  • We move fast, support each other, and aim high-always with purpose and intention
  • YipitData's Corporate Retail & Brands team collaborates directly with organizations like Ulta, 3M, and Scotts Miracle-Gro to build one of the most comprehensive views into how consumers in the U.S. are purchasing and engaging with brands.
  • Own category hierarchies end-to-end - Ramp up quickly to become the primary owner of high-impact category hierarchies, delivering best-in-class outputs with a focus on accuracy, client value, and efficiency
  • Build and refine product taxonomies - Construct new category hierarchies across retail product categories with high accuracy and reliability, covering large-scale datasets (millions of SKUs)
  • Drive AI-enabled classification - Understand existing mapping solutions and transform them into scalable, AI-enabled approaches that improve speed and consistency
  • Design and run QA processes - Create and maintain comprehensive quality assurance processes that catch error patterns that LLMs and manual review miss
  • Collaborate cross-functionally - Partner with Insights, Sector Data, Data Validation, and Engineering teams to align on best practices, develop technical solutions that streamline workflows, optimize data processes, and expand automation

Requirements

  • You have 3-5 years of experience in data analytics, data operations, category mapping, or consulting
  • You have 2+ years of experience working with SQL, Python, PySpark, or other programming languages to explore and transform large, complex datasets
  • Familiarity with GitHub and Databricks
  • You can clearly communicate complex concepts, both orally and in writing
  • You have a strong ownership mentality and are enthusiastic about making a big impact at a rapidly growing company

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting market intelligence or data analytics with brand manufacturers and/or retailers, with a strong understanding of their business needs
  • Preferred: Experience supporting market intelligence or data analytics with brand manufacturers and/or retailers, with a strong understanding of their business needs

Compensation

  • The annual on-target earnings for this position is anticipated to be up to $130K annually.

Benefits

  • We offer flexible work hours, flexible vacation, a generous 401K match, parental leave, team events, wellness budget, learning reimbursement, and more!
  • Our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, perks, and a competitive salary:

Company info

  • YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and most recently raised $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation of over $1B. Every day, our proprietary technology analyzes billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights across sectors like software, AI, cloud, e-commerce, ridesharing, and payments.
  • Our data and research teams transform raw data into strategic intelligence, delivering accurate, timely, and deeply contextualized analysis that our customers-ranging from the world's top investment funds to Fortune 500 companies-depend on to drive high-stakes decisions. From sourcing and licensing novel datasets to rigorous analysis and expert narrative framing, our teams ensure clients get not just data, but clarity and confidence.
  • We operate globally with offices in the US, APAC, and India. Our award-winning, people-centric culture-recognized by Inc. as a Best Workplace for three consecutive years-emphasizes transparency, ownership, and continuous mastery.
  • What It's Like to Work at YipitData:
  • YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and most recently raised $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation of over $1B.
  • Every day, our proprietary technology analyzes billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights across sectors like software, AI, cloud, e-commerce, ridesharing, and payments.
  • Our data and research teams transform raw data into strategic intelligence, delivering accurate, timely, and deeply contextualized analysis that our customers-ranging from the world's top investment funds to Fortune 500 companies-depend on to drive high-stakes decisions.
  • From sourcing and licensing novel datasets to rigorous analysis and expert narrative framing, our teams ensure clients get not just data, but clarity and confidence.
  • We operate globally with offices in the US, APAC, and India.
  • Our award-winning, people-centric culture-recognized by Inc. as a Best Workplace for three consecutive years-emphasizes transparency, ownership, and continuous mastery.
  • YipitData isn't a place for coasting-it's a launchpad for ambitious, impact-driven professionals.
  • From day one, you'll take the lead on meaningful work, accelerate your growth, and gain exposure that shapes careers.
  • Why Top Talent Chooses YipitData:
  • Ownership That Matters: You'll lead high-impact projects with real business outcomes

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note that for this position, we are not able to consider candidates who currently or in the future will require visa sponsorship.

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