Elastic: Business Analyst, Marketing-1 (Fixed Term) — Bangalore, India

About Elastic

Elastic builds search and analytics software. Its Elasticsearch engine stores and indexes large volumes of data for fast retrieval, and the company provides solutions for enterprise search, observability of applications and infrastructure, and security analytics, with vector search support used in AI applications. It is headquartered in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Its employer feed covers engineering, support and commercial roles around its search and analytics platform.

The position and its setting

Elastic lists Business Analyst, Marketing-1 (Fixed Term) in Bangalore, India, under reference 8177119. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Regional Marketing - APJ
• Employer listing date: 9 September 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• Analysis: global and regional marketing results using existing core dashboards and reports to identify underlying performance trends, growth drivers, and shifting data patterns
• Research / execution: ad-hoc deep-dive analyses using established data products to independently diagnose performance anomalies, tracking down the root causes of unexpected traffic spikes or pipeline drops
• Partner directly with regional marketing teams to build deep local business context, scope analytical requests, and translate standard dashboard data into actionable performance insights
• Synthesize complex datasets from existing reports into clear summaries, providing regional leadership with strategic recommendations rather than just surface-level data tracking
• Bridge the gap between data and strategy by proactively guiding cross-functional marketing partners on how to interpret existing dashboards to inform daily budget and campaign decisions
• Act as the expert user and champion of core reporting tools, funneling regional user requirements and data gaps back to the core internal dashboard-development team
• Audit regional performance metrics to ensure lead flow metrics, multi-touch attribution models, and conversion velocity data are accurately interpreted by stakeholders
• Communicate performance findings and diagnostic insights clearly to stakeholders across varying levels of technical and business fluency

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Business acumen with a deep understanding of B2B marketing funnels, lead lifecycles, and pipeline mechanics
• Collaborative communication style with the confidence to facilitate stakeholder meetings, ask critical probing questions, and constructively challenge business assumptions
• Advanced diagnostic outlook with a ability to interpret patterns or anomalies in existing reports and form testable hypotheses
• Proactive and self-motivated problem-solver comfortable navigating ambiguous business requests and evolving regional execution models
• Data storytelling capability with a track record of translating analytical charts into simple, high-impact business narratives
• 3–5 years of experience in marketing analytics, business intelligence, strategy consulting, or a highly analytical marketing operations role
• Proficiency: dashboard interpretation skills, with deep experience navigating and extracting insights from enterprise BI tools (such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker)
• Analytical skills including intermediate Excel/Google Sheets proficiency to manipulate, pivot, and model data extracted from existing reporting systems

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Hands-on experience navigating data models and pulling native reports within CRMs (Salesforce preferred) and major marketing automation platforms (Marketo preferred)
• Basic SQL knowledge is preferred

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Advertised location: Bangalore, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Elastic

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Relevant skills

• SQL
• Excel
• Salesforce
• Power BI
• Tableau
• AI
• audit
• marketing