Minimum qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience. Preferable past experience includes but is not limited to, data analytics or data engineering
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Accounting, or a technical field preferred but not required
- Demonstrate a critical eye and keen attention to detail for written prose and charts, tables and spreadsheets and the ability to stay on top of changing data/facts across multiple documents with ease
- Strong writing skills: The ability to communicate effectively through the written word is a critical skill
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining data workflows, automations, or integrations using tools such as Python, Javascript, or a comparable programming language
- Proven ability to lead ambiguous, cross-functional projects with substantial autonomy and influence stakeholders across technical and business teams
- Experience owning or administering complex data pipelines or another critical business system, with a focus on data completeness, governance, and integration
- Low ego, high empathy, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
Ideal candidate
- You have a sense of urgency and value the courtesy of professional responsiveness (this is super important as speed is a form of client service)
- You are able to adapt on the fly and handle unforeseen developments with ease. You are also able to do this without compromising attention to detail and quality
- You are a “measure twice, cut once” type of person – you are comfortable and have a preference for asking more questions upfront to avoid an oversight down the road
- You strive to be an enabler who gives the team maximum leverage - there is no job too big, no job too small
- You do what you say you are going to do, when you say you are going to do it
- You continually search for new ideas and means of improvement
- You are a dedicated team player that is willing to wear multiple hats
- Most importantly, you take your work seriously but not yourself too seriously
- You anticipate business needs, take ownership without waiting to be asked, and design solutions for scale
- You can break down complex processes, identify high-leverage improvements, and guide teams through change
- You are a trusted partner and emerging leader whom peers consult on data practices, systems, and efficiency
The anticipated salary range for this role is between $269,000 - $314,000, actual starting pay may vary based on a range of factors which can include experience, skills, and scope.
This role is eligible to participate in the a16z carry program and various discretionary bonus programs as well as benefit and perquisite plans including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401K plan, vacation, and sick leave.