Business Analyst, Compensation

Facebook is seeking a Business Analyst with strong experience in quantitative analysis to help develop and maintain an analytical framework that will drive all aspects of compensation at Facebook. This full-time position is located in our Palo Alto office.

Responsibilities

• Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and help inform, influence, support, and execute our business decisions
• Participate in the research for, and ongoing development and administration of a compensation program that matches Facebook’s needs
• Build and maintain reports, dashboards, and metrics and monitor the integrity and validity of the data reported
• Obtain a thorough understanding of our data sources and collection methods
• Develop compensation models and conduct statistical analysis
• Analyze trends in compensation and build intelligence through reporting
• Work with large amounts of data and build tools to streamline the process

Requirements

• BS/BA in a highly quantitative field, such as Economics, Finance, Engineering, or Computer Science
• 18 – 24 months of quantitative analytical experience in investment banking, consulting, finance, compensation, or a similarly applicable field
• Demonstrable expert Excel skills, including experience building complex, robust, dynamic, and scalable analyses and models
• Knowledge of VBA, especially as it relates to Excel and its object model, or previous programming/scripting experience and a strong willingness to learn
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Strong willingness to contribute to a small, leveraged team and the desire to go the extra mile for internal customers
• Basic knowledge of relational databases and SQL, or strong interest in learning

Please apply through: http://www.facebook.com/careers/#!/careers/department.php?dept=hr&req=170045030948