Director of Analytics

• Analytics Leadership: Partner with Product, Engineering, Growth, Finance, and Operations to translate complex business questions into actionable analytics. Present business narratives and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Strategy & Roadmap: Define and execute the company’s analytics strategy, ensuring data initiatives directly support business goals and executive decision-making.
• Infrastructure & Governance: Oversee the semantic layer and scalable data models (SQL, dbt, Looker) to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and trusted, self-service reporting across the organization.
• AI Innovation: Lead the implementation of modern AI-powered analytics tools (e.g., conversational analytics, LLMs) to streamline reporting, improve data accessibility, and accelerate time-to-insight.
• Team Development: Manage, mentor, and scale the analytics team, providing technical guidance, prioritization, and professional development.

• Experience: 7+ years in analytics, BI, or data science, with a proven track record of leading teams and analytics initiatives.
• Excellent Communicator: Ability to bridge the gap between technical data work and non-technical stakeholders, influencing strategy through data-driven storytelling.
• Technical Stack: Advanced SQL and Python proficiency; strong experience with modern data modeling (dbt) and BI platforms (Looker).
• AI/LLM Application: Practical experience applying generative AI or LLMs within a BI or data context to solve real-world business problems.
• Environment: Experience in fintech, a high-growth startup, or a highly regulated industry is preferred.
• Operational Excellence: Strong project management skills with the ability to balance long-term strategic projects against fast-paced, high-priority ad hoc analyses.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (CS, Math, Economics, Statistics, Master’s degree is a plus) or equivalent professional experience.

• Remote Workplace
• Unlimited Vacation Policy
• Full Healthcare Benefits
• 401K Offered

SoLo Funds is a full-stack, AI-powered community banking platform, empowering financial autonomy for underserved communities. Launched in 2018 as an on-demand marketplace, SoLo enables its members to request and fund emergency loans, without predatory interest rates. We are VC-backed, supported by Techstars, and have strategic partnerships with Visa and Kiva.