Sr Data Analyst

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Analyst to join our AI Product Analytics team and lead the evolution of our BI and analytics solutions. Sitting at the intersection of data and product, you will play a crucial role in transforming complex product usage data into actionable insights that drive roadmap decisions. You will be responsible for defining product analytics standards, translating requirements from product managers into scalable data solutions, and mentoring the broader analytics team on BI best practices. If you are an independent problem-solver with strong data modeling intuition and a passion for data storytelling, this is an incredible opportunity to shape our analytics ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate ambiguous business questions into clear metric definitions and reporting solutions.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in BI, mentoring analysts on best practices for dashboard design and data presentation.
• Establish and maintain company-wide KPI metrics, documentation, and certified catalogs to ensure high-quality and reliable data.
• Analyze product usage, user behavior, and feature performance to guide roadmap decisions and support AI-powered capabilities.
• Manage end-to-end BI projects independently, balancing priorities in a fast-paced environment while taking full ownership of deliverables.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience in a BI, Product Analytics, or Data Analytics role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Advanced expertise in building, optimizing, and maintaining scalable Tableau dashboards and visual analytics solutions.
• Expert-level SQL skills and solid data modeling intuition for complex analytical tasks.
• Outstanding cross-functional communication skills to present complex findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven track record of independently managing end-to-end BI projects and taking complete ownership of deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python for basic data manipulation, scripting, or analysis.
• Experience creating AI-assisted prompts or custom workflows for automated data tasks and analytics generation.
• Strong interest or proven experience in mentoring peers, setting visual standards, and leading analytics enablement efforts.

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected].

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.