We're Creative Fabrica, a fast scaling tech start-up from Amsterdam.
Our mission
Enable creativity by giving access to everything related to the creative process: inspiration, learning, creating and sharing. The ‘Creative Inspiration Flywheel’
This creates a self-sustaining community that lives within the Creative Fabrica ecosystem.
About the platform
We launched in 2016 as a marketplace for fonts with a subscription service. In the last 8 years we have been through tremendous growth, and we're just getting started!
We have scaled to 40 million+ monthly page views, over 20 million listed products and 20000+ active designers.
Our focus is to create a platform for designers that enables them to offer exceptional high-quality content. We make their products searchable in unique ways. This allows our customers to speed up their workflow, allowing them to focus on what they love most: Creating.
Job description
We are growing. Fast. You will help us grow even faster.
As the Senior Business Analyst you will be responsible for driving the operational efficiency of Creative Fabrica through analysis, performance dashboard and problem-solving. With our investments in AI, Creative Fabrica’s traditional business model is being reshaped, with large operational implications.
This role will involve developing and implementing strategies, optimizing processes, and managing cross-functional projects to support our growth. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between strategy and tight execution. You know how to think strategically and have a data driven approach to any business problem. You communicate sharply and you can influence any member of the organization. Also, you know when it’s time to roll-up your sleeves and make things happen. More importantly, you enjoy it.
This is a broad role, with a 360 understanding of the company. In this position, you will report directly to Thomas, our COO.
Main responsibilities & tasks:
Operational Excellence (~60%)
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) for our different operational teams: community operations, content operations and growth operations.
- Implement performance measurement dashboards and reports on progress to senior management.
- Perform the necessary analysis to get a detailed understanding of processes and dynamics at hand.
- Identify opportunities to streamline and optimize existing business processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
Project Management (~20%)
- Lead and oversee cross-functional projects and initiatives to ensure timely and successful completion.
Strategic Planning (~10%)
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify opportunities and threats in the industry.
- Create actionable strategies to drive business growth, diversification, and market expansion.
Internal & external comms/stakeholder management (~10%)
- Work with the Executive Team in the preparation and management of Internal Communications (All Hands, Leadership Meeting, …) and External communications (Board meetings, …)
Working at Creative Fabrica
At Creative Fabrica we look for and work with individuals who are passionate about what they do, not just as a job, but as a craft. We believe our technology will make or break the company, and this is why we are hiring only exceptional talent. In return, we give you trust. This means that you will work on code that hits millions of eyeballs each month. We move fast, and we trust you and your skills.
The kind of person we are looking for
Data Analysis & Problem Solving:
- Proficient in utilizing a data-driven approach for solving business issues.
- Mastery of SQL and familiarity with various Business Intelligence (BI) tools.
- Additional programming language skills are considered a valuable asset.
Communication:
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong interpersonal abilities with a proven track record of influencing individuals at all organizational levels.
Strategic Thinking:
- Skilled in analyzing intricate situations and anticipating future trends.
- Adept at grasping the overarching strategic context within which business decisions are made.
Results-Oriented Mindset:
- Demonstrated bias towards action and a history of achieving and surpassing set objectives.
- Ability to drive projects to completion efficiently and effectively.
Detail Oriented:
- Exceptional focus on the quality and precision of work output.
- Rigorous attention to detail in all aspects of responsibilities.
Required Soft Skills
- Autonomy: You are hands-on, and can work independently to get the job done.
- Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to feedback from the market and new methodologies as they are introduced.
- Proactivity: Taking the initiative to improve processes and quality of work where possible, within the playbook guidelines.
- Time Management: Excellent organizational and time management skills to balance multiple tasks effectively.
- Positive Attitude: Maintaining a positive and enthusiastic attitude, contributing to the overall team morale.
Nice to have
- Industry Experience: While not necessary, having some background or experience in our specific industry could be beneficial and allow you to hit the ground running.
- Multilingual: The ability to speak more than one language could be a valuable asset for future country expansion.
Let us take care of you
- Competitive Compensation: We believe that hard work, skills, and ambition should be fairly compensated.
- Top-Notch Tools and Gear: You'll be equipped with everything you need: a top-of-the-line laptop, the latest collaboration tools, and stylish accessories to match.
- Awesome Office: Based in a beautiful office in the center, working here means delicious lunches cooked by our very own chefs, plus access to our own CF library to keep the learning going.
- And a great team: We work hard and have fun together. On Fridays, we kick off the weekend together at the local bar, but there's more; we regularly organize events and company trips, creating opportunities to bond and build meaningful connections.
Is this you?
Get in touch! We'd love to speak to you.
You can apply by clicking the "Apply now" button.
Creative Fabrica is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
