Director, Engineering - Data, Analytics and Reporting

Five Below • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff! Just ask any of our over 20,000 associates who work at Five Below and they’ll tell you there’s no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in. It’s all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas, super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace! BRAND DESCRIPTION: At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff! Just ask any of our over 20 ,000 associates who work at Five Below and they’ll tell you there’s no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in. It’s all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas , super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace ! POSITION SUMMARY : The Director of Data, Analytics & Reporting leads the enterprise strategy, governance, and delivery of data, analytics, and reporting capabilities across the retail organization. This role owns key data platforms—including Master Data Management (MDM), the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP), and Customer Data Platform (CDP)—and ensures the business has trusted, integrated, and actionable insights across merchandising, supply chain, stores, e-commerce, finance, and customer engagement. This leader drives advanced analytics, enterprise reporting, master data quality, and data platform modernization while managing resources, evaluating solutions, and developing capabilities across the data organization. The Director partners with business and technology leaders to enable data-driven decisions that improve sales performance, operational efficiency, inventory flow, and customer loyalty, and supports AI-driven initiatives in collaboration with the AI Engineering team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master's in data science, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or related fields.
• 10+ years in data analytics, BI, or enterprise reporting, with 5+ years in leadership roles (preferably in retail or consumer-facing industries).
• Strong expertise in data platforms, enterprise reporting solutions, BI tools (SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau), and analytics delivery.
• Hands-on experience with MDM, EDP, and/or CDP platforms.
• Demonstrated success in managing teams, resource planning, capability development, and vendor management.
• Proven ability to assess, select, and implement enterprise data and analytics solutions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience driving customer 360, loyalty analytics, or digital personalization programs.
• Knowledge of retail data governance frameworks, enterprise architecture, and data quality models.
• Experience building team capability frameworks, operating models, or resource management structures for data organizations.
• Exposure to AI/ML enablement and modern cloud data architectures.

Responsibilities

• Enterprise Data Strategy & Governance (Retail-Focused)
• Retail Analytics, Insights & Advanced Modeling
• Enterprise Reporting, Dashboards & Self-Service Analytics
• Platform Leadership – MDM, EDP & CDP
• Leadership, Resource Management & Stakeholder Engagement

Benefits

• Explore our benefits site to discover all the perks and support we offer! From health coverage to financial and personal wellness, we've got you covered—check it out today! benefits.fivebelow.com/public/welcome

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees