Data Analyst II

About the role

Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet. We are a trusted provider of internet infrastructure services for the networked world and deliver unmatched performance in domain name system (DNS) services. We are a mission-focused, values-driven company where each individual can contribute to building a stronger, more secure internet. We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career.

The Data Analyst II, as a member of the Business Intelligence and Data Analytics team, analyzes and helps solve complex business problems using data and available resources to provide insight to decision-makers. In this role, you will analyze trends in domain name usage, digital service activation, and channel distribution dynamics. The role requires consistent communication across teams—including marketing, account management, product management, finance, and platform engineering—to translate between technical and behavior trends and end-user demand characteristics.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate extensive datasets leveraging large-scale data analysis platforms to explain how end users are utilizing domain names.
• Create specifications for data acquisition to support exploration of emerging technologies impacting the global DNS.
• Develop and maintain manual and automated processes to ensure data quality and integrity.
• Research trends to support briefings, presentations, and reporting on business performance and progress relative to plans.
• Support the formation of recommendations and strategic/tactical plans based on capturing relevant business metrics.
• Study data trends and patterns to derive insights that support data-driven presentations with creative visualizations highlighting key trends.

Requirements

• 4 years of progressively responsible, related business and/or data analysis experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in either Computer Science, Data Analytics, or Business, or equivalent work experience, is required.
• Strong Excel and SQL skills required, with hands-on experience with data visualization tooling (such as Tableau or related tools).
• Strong analytic skills and the ability to share insights with peers.
• Demonstrable planning and organization skills.
• Experience performing data ETL, including designing data collection methods, data models, and transformation processes for relational databases (Oracle/SQL) and distributed data systems (such as Snowflake, Hadoop, Spark with scripting languages like Python).

Skills

• Deep care for data quality, visualization, business impact, and understanding of global DNS or the broader web hosting ecosystem.

Schedule

This position is based in our Reston, VA office and offers a hybrid work schedule.

Pay

The pay range is $89,900 - $121,700. The anticipated annual base salary range for this position may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Verisign offers a discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance, and certain roles may be eligible for discretionary stock awards.