--- title: 'Principal Analytics Business Partner at Zscaler' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/principal-analytics-business-partner-zscaler-escazu-hgpx86wfqsb4' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Principal Analytics Business Partner at Zscaler - **Company:** Zscaler - **Location:** Escazu, Costa Rica - **Posted:** 2026-08-13 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zscaler/jobs/5210023007 ## Job description Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™️ platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Distributed across 160+ public exchanges globally and thousands of private exchanges at the edge, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform. We believe the future of work is Human + AI and are building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence to solve the world’s hardest security challenges. Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback. Ready to make an impact at the company pioneering security transformation in the AI era? Join us at Zscaler. ## Role We are looking for a Principal Analytics Business Partner - Customer Success to join our team. This is a hybrid role, reporting to the Director, Business Intelligence in the Customer Success Organization department. At Zscaler, our Customer Success Organization is a global, customer-focused team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer outcomes through data, analytics, and operational excellence. We partner with business leaders to transform data into actionable intelligence that improves decision-making, drives customer value, and enables scalable business growth. In this role, you will serve as a strategic partner to Customer Success leadership, helping define business priorities, frame complex problems, and translate them into scalable analytics and intelligence solutions while collaborating closely with business leaders, Analytics Engineering, and Business Intelligence teams to support the evolving needs of Customer Success. ## What you’ll do (Role Expectations) - Lead strategic business partnerships: Build trusted relationships with Customer Success leaders to understand business priorities, identify opportunities, and proactively shape analytics initiatives that deliver measurable business value - Drive analytical strategy and prioritization: Define problem statements, establish success criteria, and prioritize analytics initiatives based on business impact, balancing immediate needs with long-term scalable solutions - Translate data into business decisions: Deliver clear, actionable insights that explain what is happening, why it matters, and what actions should be considered, enabling leaders to make informed decisions with confidence - Lead cross-functional execution: Partner with Analytics Engineering, Business Intelligence, Operations, and business stakeholders to ensure analytical solutions are aligned, scalable, and successfully adopted across Customer Success - Advance analytical maturity: Continuously improve KPI definitions, analytical methodologies, and reusable business frameworks while identifying opportunities to leverage automation and emerging AI capabilities to improve decision-making ## Who You Are (Success Profile) - You are data-driven. You use data and analytics to find the truth, measure what matters, and guide informed decisions. You value evidence over assumptions, replacing "I think" with "I know" to drive better outcomes. - You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it. You thrive in a dynamic environment, seeing ambiguity not as a hindrance, but as the raw material to build something meaningful. - You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself. You embrace our challenge culture by giving and receiving ongoing feedback—knowing that candor delivered with clarity and respect is the truest form of teamwork and the fastest way to earn trust. - You champion simplicity. You are skilled at distilling complex problems, user needs, and technical concepts into clear, simple, and actionable plans. You are a precise communicator who brings clarity and focus to every interaction. - You are customer-obsessed. You build deep empathy for the customer—both internal and external—and anchor your decisions in solving their real-world problems. You champion their needs from start to finish, knowing their success is our success. ## What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications) - Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving - 15+ years of experience in a similar analytics business partner or consultant role, with a focus on translating business needs into data-driven solutions - Demonstrated ability to translate ambiguous business challenges into actionable, data-driven solutions - Strong executive communication and presentation skills, with experience influencing Director and VP-level stakeholders - Expertise with SQL and modern analytics and visualization platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or similar - Experience leading complex analytics initiatives from problem definition through implementation, driving measurable business outcomes What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications) - Experience in SaaS, cybersecurity, or customer-facing organizations such as Customer Success, Technical Support, or Professional Services - Experience working with modern cloud data platforms such as Snowflake or Databricks - Experience mentoring analysts or leading cross-functional initiatives through influence rather than direct authority #LI-IA1 #LI-Hybrid At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including: - Various health plans - Time off plans for vacation and sick time - Parental leave options - Retirement options - Education reimbursement - In-office perks, and more! Learn more about Zscaler's hybrid working model and benefits [here](https://www.zscaler.com/candidate-resource-hub). By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines. Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the [Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal](https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)link. Pay Transparency Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules. Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. ## About Zscaler ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Zscaler provides a cloud-native zero trust security platform that securely connects users, devices, and applications to enterprise resources anywhere. - **Entity Type**: Public (Ticker: ZS on Nasdaq) - **Headquarters**: San Jose, California, USA - **Founded**: 2007 - **Founders**: Jay Chaudhry (CEO) and K. K. Chaudhry ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Cybersecurity (Cloud Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Secure Service Edge) - **Target customers**: B2B, serving large enterprises (including 40% of the Forbes Global 2000), mid-market companies, and government organizations. - **Mission**: "To anticipate, secure, and simplify the experience of doing business, transforming today and tomorrow." The company aims to create a world where information exchange is always secure and seamless. ## Products & Services - **Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange**: The core cloud-native platform that replaces legacy VPNs and firewalls. It uses zero trust principles to securely connect users, devices, and workloads to applications based on identity and context, not network location. - **Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA)**: A cloud-delivered security service for internet and SaaS access, providing threat protection, web filtering, and data loss prevention. - **Zscaler Private Access (ZPA)**: A zero trust network access (ZTNA) service that provides secure remote access to internal applications without exposing the network. - **Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX)**: Monitors and improves digital experience for remote users and applications. - **AI Security (Zscaler AI Protect)**: A unified solution to secure the use of AI applications and traffic, providing visibility, access control, and data protection. - **Data Security**: Comprehensive data loss prevention (DLP) across all channels (web, SaaS, email, cloud workloads). - **Agentic SecOps**: A platform that draws on insights from the world’s largest inline security cloud to assess risk, detect, and contain breaches. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: As a public company, market capitalization fluctuates. (Check current value via financial sources like Yahoo Finance or Google Finance). - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue is publicly reported in SEC filings (10-K/10-Q). The company reports over 500 billion daily transactions secured and serves over 9,400 customers. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Publicly traded, major institutional investors hold shares. Key partners include major systems integrators, cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), and technology partners. - **Growth Signals**: Zscaler is recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge (SSE). It has a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of >75 (avg. SaaS company is 30), indicating extremely high customer satisfaction. The company is expanding its platform into AI security and OT/IoT security. ## Competitive Advantages - **Cloud-Native Architecture**: Built from the ground up as a multi-tenant cloud platform, not a ported legacy appliance. This provides massive scale (500B+ daily transactions) and inherent agility. - **Largest Security Cloud**: Operates the world’s largest inline security cloud, providing unique data and threat intelligence that improves detection and protection for all customers. - **Zero Trust Leadership**: Widely considered the pioneer and market leader in zero trust network access and SSE, with a strong brand and proven track record with the largest enterprises (40% of Global 2000). - **High Customer Loyalty**: An NPS of 75+ is extraordinarily high for an enterprise technology company, indicating strong product-market fit and customer success. ## Strategic Focus - **Platform Expansion**: Deepening the platform to cover new areas like AI security, OT/IoT security, and digital experience monitoring. - **Innovation in AI**: Building AI-native security capabilities to help customers safely adopt AI and to power its own SecOps and threat detection. - **Go-to-Market**: Continuing to land large enterprise deals and expand within existing customers. - **Infrastructure Modernization**: Helping customers transition from legacy network security (VPNs, firewalls) to a modern, cloud-first, zero trust architecture. ## Why Work Here - **Mission-Driven Work**: Employees are focused on solving critical cybersecurity challenges for the world's largest organizations, with a mission to "secure the exchange of information." - **Culture & Recognition**: Recognized as a "Best Place to Work" and on Fortune's "Best Workplaces in Technology." The culture is described as high-performing, customer-obsessed, collaborative, and accountable. - **Hybrid Work Model**: Zscaler is "hybrid by design." Offices in San Jose (HQ), Bangalore, London, Amsterdam, and others play a key role in bringing teams together for collaboration and innovation, while remote roles are also available. - **Career Development**: Strong investment in learning and development programs. The company has been recognized as a "UK's Best Workplace for Development." - **Global Impact**: Work at a company that secures 40% of the Forbes Global 2000, giving employees exposure to complex, large-scale challenges. - **Award-Winning Team**: Consistently wins awards for technology, culture, and innovation, including being named a Fortune Future 50 company. ## Sources 1. [Zscaler About Page](https://www.zscaler.com/company/about-zscaler) 2. [Zscaler Official Website](https://www.zscaler.com/) 3. [Zscaler Careers Page](https://www.zscaler.com/careers) 4. [Zscaler LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/zscaler) 5. 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