Data & Analytics Manager

At Neighbor, we’re building the largest hyperlocal marketplace the world has seen. We’ve raised over $75 million from top-tier investors such as Andreessen Horowitz and the CEOs of DoorDash, StockX, and Uber. Our marketplace is already flourishing in all 50 states and we’re just getting started! Want to know why our investors believe in us? Here is what one of our investors wrote after leading Neighbor’s Series A. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re looking for an exceptional Data & Analytics leader to report directly to the CEO and lead our data insights & data engineering team. This represents a unique opportunity for an experienced data professional to get in on the ground floor. We need to move fast, scale quickly and expand our platform globally.

This role is critical to the business and will extensively interact with the leadership team and department heads on a monthly basis. In addition to managing the centralized data team, this individual will be expected to be on the front-lines helping to discover and deliver valuable insights to key stakeholders across the company and assist in making data-driven business decisions. The ideal candidate will be strategically analytical, able to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, and have strong entrepreneurial, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

• Lead a world-class Data & Analytics team focused on driving strategic business decisions across the organization
• Orchestrate and execute the continual progression of our data engineering stack, ETL flows, BI dashboards, and predictive models
• Work with all departments, including Engineering, Finance, Customer Success, Sales, and Marketing to organize, combine and analyze Neighbor data
• Ensure accuracy of data and deliverables with comprehensive policies and processes
• Organize and drive successful completion of analytics initiatives through effective team management and cross-collaboration
• Recruit, train, develop and supervise data analyst employees
• Oversee the process of submitting, tracking and prioritizing data projects, as well as pivoting to urgent priorities as they arise
• Be an expert on all aspects of Neighbor’s sales, marketing, product, user, and payments data

• 8+ years of prior experience in data and analytics roles
• Expert in SQL
• Expert using BI, reporting and visualization tools (Domo, Apache Superset, Tableau)
• Advanced proficiency in Python
• Advanced proficiency with ETL/ELT techniques and orchestration tools (Dagster, Apache Airflow, etc.)
• Proficiency modeling data lakes or data warehouses
• Proficiency with Git and CI/CD
• Proficiency with predictive modeling and machine learning algorithms
• Proficiency with A/B testing, experimentation and/or causal inference
• Proven track record of using quantitative analysis to impact key business or product decisions and drive company growth
• Excellent communication, capable of engaging with a variety of stakeholders and conveying complex concepts in an accessible manner
• Strong ability to plan and manage numerous processes, people and projects simultaneously
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
• Experience directly managing a team of data analysts
• Bachelor's degree in Math, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering or related field

• Experience at a high-growth consumer business
• Experience at a two-sided marketplace
• Experience with Amazon products: AWS, S3, Athena, Redshift
• Experience with ETL tools: dbt, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka
• Experience with Kubernetes, IaC, Terraform, cloud computing
• Experience with the latest AI analytics tools

• Massive market (we’re reinventing a $500B+ industry)
• Hands-on team that moves and ships fast
• Early enough to shape the story; mature enough to have real resources

• Competitive stock options
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Accident & disability insurance
• 401(k) plan
• On-site 24/7 gym & showers
• Generous PTO & holidays
• Parental leave
• Regular sponsored team lunches

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed, connect with us via email at [email protected]. Check out our careers page to get to know us better as you think about your next step at Neighbor!