Earnest is looking to hire a VP of Data & Analytics to develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy, build and lead high-performing data teams, and foster a data-driven culture to enable data-informed decision-making. The goal is to leverage data to identify innovation opportunities, improve operational efficiency, and drive business growth.
Requirements
- 10+ years of leadership experience in data and analytics, including a track record of building and scaling high-performing data teams and cloud-based data platforms, while modeling leadership principles.
- Deep expertise in working with large, complex datasets, predictive analytics, machine learning, and advanced analytical tools to extract actionable insights.
- Experience leading the development of a robust and scalable data platform that can support the organization’s growing data needs.
- Experience in financial services or fintech preferred, with a solid understanding of structured and unstructured data analytics.
- Experience in the Fintech lending space.
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy while building and leading high-performing, cross-functional data teams to foster a data-driven culture and enable data-informed decision-making.
- Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines, warehouses, and governance frameworks to support analytics, ensure data quality, and empower self-service analytics.
- Own pricing strategies, including dynamic pricing models, price elasticity analyses, and experimentation initiatives to drive business outcomes.
- Lead the charge in driving our analytics strategy, delivering high-impact insights that shape key decisions.
- Play a pivotal role in converting raw data into actionable insights, empowering teams to drive business growth, foster innovation, and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
- Build and scale high-performing data teams and cloud-based data platforms.
- Work with large, complex datasets, predictive analytics, machine learning, and advanced analytical tools to extract actionable insights.
Other
- Facilitate collaboration with business leaders to identify innovation opportunities, improve operational efficiency, and effectively communicate complex insights to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Exceptional ability to translate technical concepts into actionable business insights and coordinate cross-functionally with key stakeholders and effectively communicate complex data insights to technical and non-technical audiences, including C-suite.
- This role will be based in the US.
- While you’ll enjoy the flexibility of remote work, we also love to see our Earnies face-to-face! We ask you to join us at our Oakland office for 3 consecutive days a month for team collaboration and some fun.
- Drivers are satisfied by making things happen, not coming along for the ride. They feel a strong sense of ownership for their projects and teams and demand high standards from themselves and others.
