Principal Product Analyst

Upstart

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Remote (San Mateo, CA, US) Posted 49 days ago Apply by Sep 1, 2026 $182,300–$252,500 / year

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $217k

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This role pays more than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $140,221–$221,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $217k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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About Upstart

Upstart is an AI lending platform that partners with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit using non-traditional variables.

Upstart currently has 40 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $177,200–$245,400 across 40 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR

As a Principal Product Analyst at Upstart's Data Analytics team, you will support the unsecured installment products and work closely with product leadership to define success metrics and shape strategic roadmaps. Your day-to-day involves leading rigorous A/B testing cycles from hypothesis generation to executive readouts, executing high-impact behavioral analyses to uncover user journey dynamics, and collaborating with engineering teams to build scalable data solutions and intuitive dashboards. You will need expert-level proficiency in SQL and experience with Python or R, along with a track record of designing and evaluating experiments. The role requires hands-on experience with BI tools like Looker or Tableau and an ability to mentor peers while fostering a culture of analytical rigor within the organization. This position addresses complex challenges in financial services analytics, focusing on optimizing user funnels and enhancing product features for continuous innovation.

Skills

SQL Python R Looker Tableau A/B testing Hypothesis testing Statistical analysis Data visualization Dashboards BI tools Analytics methodologies CI/CD

What you'll do

Drive product strategy by defining success metrics and shaping strategic roadmaps.
Lead A/B testing from hypothesis generation to executive readout for continuous optimization.
Execute behavioral analyses to uncover user journey friction points and growth levers.
Architect scalable data solutions and intuitive dashboards for new product launches.
Mentor peers and establish best practices for analytical rigor within the organization.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience in product analytics or data science.
Expert proficiency in SQL and statistical programming languages like Python or R.
Proven ability to design, execute, and evaluate A/B tests with strong statistical rigor.
Hands-on experience building reporting and interactive dashboards using BI tools.
Master’s/PhD in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Economics, Computer Science.
Experience working with lending products or financial services analytics.

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