About the position
The Director of Analytics at ExecOnline will be responsible for driving the company's digital journey, from marketing to product experiences. They will utilize advanced analytics and statistical techniques to provide thought leadership and inform strategic business decisions. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with senior leaders across multiple functions. The Director of Analytics will also play a key role in creating a frictionless digital experience for customers and identifying growth opportunities. Overall, this position requires a results-oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset and the ability to drive measurable impact and results.
Responsibilities
- Be a strategic problem-solver, breaking down complex and ambiguous issues, formulating and testing hypotheses, developing, communicating, and executing recommendations
- Conduct high impact business analysis using descriptive, predictive and other statistical techniques to provide thought leadership and analytical deliverables to inform and enhance strategic business decisions
- Develop and co-own functional roadmaps to power the company through effective, scalable and data-driven capabilities with consistent measurable goals
- Build deep and lasting relationships and lead by influence with stakeholders across the business to deliver sustainable business impact through tight collaboration during development and deployment, as well as end-to-end ownership of analytical projects and deliverables
- Understand how customers interact online from marketing to product journeys to use strategic thinking and innovation to create a truly frictionless digital experience through partnering with Marketing and Product teams to explore, develop and embed streamlined and automated capabilities
- Identify growth and customer lifetime value opportunities through a deep understanding of acquisition & retention performance/drivers, customer segments, & forward-looking business models/monetization strategies
- Communicating and building inspiration by educating and motivating others to move forward through effective structured communication and storytelling
- Be results oriented with the ability to wear several "hats" to identify bottlenecks and operational inefficiencies and drive measurable impact and results
Requirements
- 7-10 years professional experience in applying advanced/predictive analytics in the fields of strategic consulting, marketing, technology, or product
- Experience successfully leading a team as an active contributor to deliver successful outcomes to business partners
- Detail-oriented individual who can understand, manipulate, and prepare complex models and analyses from large and complex datasets
- Strong proficiency delivering advanced analytics/models using a tool like Python or R, SQL
- Ability to identify untapped business opportunity and communicate analytics approach that generates significant customer or business impact
- Proven ability to formulate hypotheses around category and business opportunities and a strong bias for proving or disproving those hypotheses
- A catalyst and a change agent that champions innovative analytical approaches to business growth that generates durable advantage
- Partner effectively with senior leaders across multiple functions of the organization
- Be a strategic problem-solver, breaking down complex and ambiguous issues, formulating and testing hypotheses, developing, communicating, and executing recommendations
- Conduct high impact business analysis using descriptive, predictive and other statistical techniques to provide thought leadership and analytical deliverables to inform and enhance strategic business decisions
- Develop and co-own functional roadmaps to power the company through effective, scalable and data-driven capabilities with consistent measurable goals
- Build deep and lasting relationships and lead by influence with stakeholders across the business to deliver sustainable business impact through tight collaboration during development and deployment, as well as end-to-end ownership of analytical projects and deliverables
- Understand how customers interact online from marketing to product journeys to use strategic thinking and innovation to create a truly frictionless digital experience through partnering with Marketing and Product teams to explore, develop and embed streamlined and automated capabilities
- Identify growth and customer lifetime value opportunities through a deep understanding of acquisition & retention performance/drivers, customer segments, & forward-looking business models/monetization strategies
- Communicating and building inspiration by educating and motivating others to move forward through effective structured communication and storytelling
- Be results oriented with the ability to wear several "hats" to identify bottlenecks and operational inefficiencies and drive measurable impact and results.
Benefits
- Accelerate your career: take any of our high-impact courses, for free
- Stock options in our fast-growing company
- Access to a 401(k) to invest in your future
- 20 days of PTO
- Generous parental leave
- Paid holidays
- Flexible work arrangements
- Comprehensive wellness benefits: high-quality, low-cost medical, dental, and vision plans, in addition to other wellness offerings
- Community & Belonging: Employee Resource groups bring together employees with shared characteristics or life experiences
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion