Senior Manager, Data & Analytics

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and develop one or more teams of data analysts, engineers, and scientists.

• Promote a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team.

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of data and analytics projects.

• Prioritize and allocate resources effectively to meet project demands and strategic goals.

• Convert business requirements into actionable analytics initiatives with cross-functional teams.

• Act as the main point of contact for stakeholders and ensure effective communication and project alignment.

• Ensure compliance with data governance, standards, privacy, security, and regulatory requirements.

• Implement best practices for data management and quality assurance.

• Monitor and report KPIs for projects and initiatives.

• Provide senior leadership with updates regarding analytics progress and impact.

• Influence the strategic direction of the data and analytics function.

• Identify opportunities to utilize data for enhancing business value.

• Apply emerging technologies and keep abreast of industry trends.

• Assess and enhance processes, tools, and methodologies.

• Streamline team operations to align with business priorities.

• Guide architectural decisions, review technical approaches, and contribute hands-on as needed.

• Manage complex operations and deliver high-impact data insights for strategic decision-making.

• Mentor junior managers, team leads, and data scientists.

• Establish and scale best practices for data management and analysis.

• Develop data governance policies and ensure the scalability of analytics efforts.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 5+ years of relevant experience in data analytics, data science, or a related field.

• 2+ years of experience in a leadership or managerial role overseeing data teams and projects.

• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop diverse teams of data professionals.

• Proficiency in data analytics tools, Python, SQL, and data management platforms.

• Demonstrated experience in managing complex data projects, including resource allocation and timeline management.

• Capability to translate business needs into actionable data strategies.

• Expertise in implementing and enforcing data governance and compliance policies.

• Strong ability to communicate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.

• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• High attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in data outputs.

• Advanced, production-grade object-oriented Python development skills.

• Hands-on experience with AWS ECS and ECR.

• Familiarity with AWS services including S3, IAM, Lambda, EC2, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail.

• Experience with Snowflake account administration, virtual warehouse clustering, budget optimization, Data Sharing, Time Travel, and zero-copy cloning.

• Experience managing multi-repository dbt projects and dbt Cloud environments.

• Proficiency in advanced dbt models and custom macros.

• Daily proficiency with AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude/OpenAI APIs.

• Familiarity with Snowflake Cortex or AWS Bedrock.

• Exposure to LangChain, vector databases, or text embedding generation.

• Knowledge of incremental loading and Change Data Capture (CDC) methods.

• Extensive experience with complex external REST APIs.

• Advanced understanding of Git/GitHub branching strategies, pull request enforcement, and automated deployment pipelines.

• Ability to operate computer equipment and perform necessary physical activities, including lifting and moving up to 25 lbs.

• AWS certification is a strong advantage; CAP, PMP, and other relevant technical certifications are beneficial.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision health insurance coverage.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%.

• Paid Parental Leave.

• Associate Assistance Plan.

• Education Assistance Program.

• Up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance.

• Up to three weeks of vacation annually from hire.

• Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies.

• New Hire Referral Bonus Program.

• Home Purchase Discounts.

• Everyone’s Included Day.

• Bonus eligibility.

• Commission eligibility.