Senior Business and Reporting Analyst - People

Who we are

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, which helps to digitize the world of physical operations, providing visibility and empowering entire sectors of our economy to become more safe, efficient, and sustainable. Founded in San Francisco in 2015, we now employ more than 2,000 people globally and collect more than 40 billion minutes of video footage and 5 trillion data points annually.

Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including video-based safety, vehicle telematics, apps and driver workflows, equipment monitoring, and site visibility. As part of a newly public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term. 

Recent awards we’ve won include: 

Best Place to Work by Built In 2022

Deloitte Fast 500 Companies

IoT Analytics Company of the Year in 2022’s IoT Breakthrough Winners

Every year, we partner with our customers to deliver outcomes like conserving millions of gallons of fuel, saving millions of dollars, and creating positive environmental change. As more customers connect to our platform, our data grows, our AI models get smarter, and our opportunities expand.

About the role

We’re looking for a Senior Business and Reporting Analyst for our People Business Operations team. This is a great role for a creative problem solver who wants to have a big impact on the future of Samsara. This role will work directly with leaders in our People Experience and Recruiting organization to define metrics and reporting, provide analytical support, develop mechanisms to inspect efficiency, and play a crucial role in developing our analytical forecasting capabilities. This person will be responsible for ensuring our leaders have access to the accurate, quality data that drives decision making across the organization.

You should apply if:

• You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
• You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
• You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
• You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will encourage you to do your best. 

Click here to learn about what we value at Samsara. 

In this role, you will:

• Provide access to data through reports and dashboards, implementing business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau) for data visualization and analytics.
• Partner with the leaders in the People team, Finance & Strategy, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements, develop strategies to meet data needs and provide design documents for implementation.
• Perform data and trend analysis to track Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and inform strategic decision making for Leadership.
• Perform ad-hoc reporting and analytics for People Experience & Recruiting teams.
• Drive the collection of new data; improve and refine existing data sources through automation. Drive projects to improve data quality.
• Quickly solve process pain points in the moment. Identify opportunities for long-term process optimization and redesign, manage implementation of new processes or policies, and develop measures of success.
• Communicate regularly on program/project plans, progress, blockers, and risks to cross-functional stakeholders and sponsors.
• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.

Minimum requirements for the role:

• Technical or Business degree focused on information systems, statistics, or data science
• 4-7 years of relevant experience in a business analyst or data analyst role
• Advanced Excel required; advan