What is Jar
The Jar app is a financial fitness platform that enables users to save fixed amounts starting as low as 10 in 24K digital gold. Users can conveniently convert their savings into cash or physical gold anytime. With 3 million users an average rating of 4.6 and being recognized as the Wealth Tech Startup of the Year for three consecutive years we are proud to be among the top 3 in India for UPI autopay transactions processing over 1 million transactions daily.
Jar also effortlessly facilitates investments by enabling users to save while they spend utilising our roundoff method like a digital piggy bank.
Founded by Misbah Ashraf former founder of communityfocused ecommerce platform Marsplay and Nishchay AG former director and founding member at mobility startup Bounce Jars unwavering mission is to shatter psychological barriers to saving and investing thus spearheading the Financial Fitness revolution for Bharat.
At Jar we believe that savings are just the beginning for our customers. We want to walk alongside them through every step of their financial journey which is why we have now expanded our offerings to meet those needs.
Our Offerings:
Jar Ready Cash
Jar Ready Cash is Jars loan product with a 100% digital journey no paperwork and quick disbursals so that customers can access credit conveniently. With flexible repayments and help just a click away customers dont have to break their savings when an emergency comes calling.
Nek
Nek is an affordable luxury jewellery brand that is powered by Jar. It is the culmination of what we know best; affordability the value of gold and crafting incredible connections. Neks wide collection of silver and gold jewellery is made with meticulous artisanship to celebrate you and find the magic in every occasion.
Responsibilities
Data Analysis & Insights
- Perform deep dives on large structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends irregularities and actionable insights that drive product development and business decisions.
- Provide actionable insights Develop and maintain dashboards and reports for key stakeholders.
- Continuously monitor transactions to ensure accuracy completeness and integrity.
- Perform daily and periodic reconciliation of transaction data across multiple systems (e.g. payment gateways internal databases and financial reports).
- Identify discrepancies gaps and failures in transactions and escalate for immediate resolution.
Strategic DecisionMaking
- Collaborate with product engineering and business teams to solve problems using data.
- Lead analysis to improve key metrics such as customer acquisition retention engagement and transaction success rate.
- Support A/B testing and experiments to optimize product and feature performance.
Data Management & Modeling
- Build scalable and efficient data models that support realtime reporting and analytics.
- Partner with data engineers to ensure data accuracy completeness and accessibility.
Leadership & Mentorship
- Guide and mentor junior analysts in best practices technical skills and storytelling through data.
- Lead projects endtoend ensuring clarity timeliness and highquality outcomes.
Metrics & Reporting & Ownerships
- Own the reporting of transaction performance along with Business & Product L0 metrics to key stakeholders on a timely basis.
- Automate and optimize reporting to provide timely insights to leadership.
- Supporting other teams in setting up success metrics for particular products/features.
Requirements
Technical Skills
- Python: Proficiency for data analysis statistical modeling and automation. Data Analysis Packages(Pandas NumPy Matplotlib ScikitLearn) is a must.
- SQL: Expertise in writing complex sql (postgres) queries for data extraction transformation and reporting.
- Process clean and wrangle large datasets using Python to ensure data quality and readiness for analysis.
- Strong understanding of Excel/Google Sheets for quick adhoc analysis.
- Experience working with large structured/unstructured datasets.
- Visualization Tools: Data Exploration and Visualisation with tools like Amplitude Clevertap MS Excel Tableau Power BI etc.
Soft Skills
- High sense of ownership accountability and proactive problemsolving mindset.
- Strong problemsolving critical thinking and business acumen.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex findings into clear insights for nontechnical stakeholders.
Experience
- 3 years of experience in data analysis preferably in fintech or startups.
- Proven experience leading highimpact projects independently.
- A desire to work in a fastpaced environment
From the Founders Desk:
As founders we take a great deal of pride in how far Jar has come as a company not just in terms of the product and service we have built but because of the many incredible people who have trusted us and joined us on our journey. At Jar were working on solutions that could positively impact over 400 million Indians who find themselves stalled on their financial journey.
Its not something we can solve alone; it takes the collective effort and innovation of a great number of people to do that. Its only natural then that we look for problem solvers and collaborators people who fail fast learn just as quickly from those failures and boldly offer unconventional insight and perspective when faced with challenges.
We know that the next great idea can come from anyone and we strive to foster the kind of environment where those ideas get carried to execution without losing their greatness. No matter what their stint at Jar was like we want our team to look back on it and feel like they learned grew and succeeded just as Jar did. If that sounds a little scary a little difficult but also interesting and exciting then youll probably fit right in.
Why join Jar you ask
Jar is a diverse and inclusive workplace which embraces ideas and perspectives of all employees and recognizes their efforts and contributions regardless of ethnicity. Our workspace also boasts a great blend of youth and experience which helps us maintain a transparent culture with no micromanagement. We also have flexible working hours and provide medical insurance to all employees.
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