Overview
Lead the Emerging Sectors Data team within YipitData's Corporate practice, owning data strategy, quality and workflows as coverage expands into new verticals. This is a player-coach role reporting to the Head of Data.
What you'll do
- Own data strategy and execution for a portfolio of client deliverables within new sectors, focusing on accuracy, client value and efficiency, and partnering with product and revenue leaders to set and hit ambitious targets.
- Serve as subject-matter expert for emerging sector data, partnering with GTM teams on client conversations to explain methodologies, address questions and ensure data solutions align with client needs.
- Investigate and resolve data quality issues, proactively troubleshooting client- or internal QA concerns and implementing scalable fixes.
- Design, standardize and maintain scalable workflows, ensuring consistency and efficiency as coverage expands.
- Own and evolve sector categorization frameworks, including maintaining and enhancing core sector taxonomies and building custom categorizations for sector-specific clients.
- Operate as a player-coach, setting a high bar for quality, speed and innovation while mentoring and empowering your team.
- Partner cross-functionally with Data, Insights, Revenue and Engineering to uncover and execute opportunities to drive ARR growth and optimize processes and pipelines.
What you'll need
- 8+ years of experience in data analytics, data operations or consulting, including 2+ years in a lead or management capacity.
- 4+ years of experience working with SQL, Python, Pyspark or other programming languages to explore and transform large, complex datasets.
- Strong experience working with large, messy, evolving datasets, especially in environments with changing definitions or taxonomies.
- Comfortable with SQL and Python (or similar tools) and experience building and maintaining production-grade data workflows.
- Strong ownership mindset and enjoys building structure in fast-moving environments.
- Strong communication skills and able to work and project manage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with GitHub and Databricks.
- Experience with Databricks, Spark and GitHub.
Details
- Location: US Remote; may sit in NYC, Austin, Miami, Mountain View or anywhere else in the US.
- Income may be subject to New York State tax withholding depending on where the remote work is performed.
- Annual on-target earnings anticipated up to $170K to $190K plus 10% target variable, plus equity.
- Candidates requiring current or future visa sponsorship cannot be considered.
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