Product Specialist (New Grad) at Spice Data | Y Combinator

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Restaurant Data for the Enterprise

Product Specialist (New Grad)

$80K - $100K0.10% - 0.50%San Francisco, CA, US

Experience

Any (new grads ok)

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About the role

What you’ll do

  • Apply strong product sense to clean raw data by creating and maintaining data mappings
  • Serve as the final quality checkpoint between our data pipeline and the data delivered to customers
  • Communicate with and manage third-party contractors that assist with data collection
  • Work from our downtown San Francisco office 5 days per week (Mon-Fri)

About you

  • Comfortable working with data in tools like Excel and performing basic data analysis
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • A clear and concise communicator
  • Technical background is a plus, but not required
  • Proactive and willing to take initiative in ambiguous situations
  • Resourceful and able to figure things out independently
  • Careful and thorough, with a commitment to identifying and resolving issues at each stage of the work
  • Strong investigative instincts and the ability to dig into data to identify issues

Benefits

  • Lunch provided when in office
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 401k
  • Company paid Platinum PPO health and comparable dental & vision insurance
  • $80,000 - $100,000 salary, 0.1% - 0.5% equity

About the interview

  • 15-minute intro call about the position, your experience, and career goals
  • First 30-minute interview to review your data cleaning skills and thinking process
  • Second 30-minute interview focused data cleaning and problem-solving
  • Onsite visit to learn more about us and get a feel for how we’d work together
  • Offer extended

About Spice Data

  • The world’s largest companies are buying more external data
  • We license data to leading Fortune 500 enterprises
  • Our product is not a particular dataset, but rather the ability to quickly collect, clean, and reliably provide high-quality data over time
  • We're currently focused on the restaurant industry
  • Founded in 2019 by Richard Kreger (CEO, enterprise sales) and Cameron Cairns (CTO, software engineer)
  • Very small team, all San Francisco-based
  • Raised only from YC and a couple angels (i.e. minimal dilution)
  • Profitable

Spice Data

Founded:2019

Batch:S19

Status:Active

Location:San Francisco

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