Fora Travel · 2 months ago
Senior Manager, Data & Analytics (Product)
New York City
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$140K/yr - $190K/yr
7+ years expFora is a modern travel agency that empowers individuals to turn their passion for travel into a successful business through innovative technology and community support. They are seeking a Senior Manager, Data & Analytics to lead product analytics efforts, manage a small team, and collaborate with other departments to drive data-driven decision-making and strategy.
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Responsibilities
Provide analytical leadership, partnering with senior leaders in product, engineering, and design to define success metrics, guide measurement strategy, and validate hypotheses through data
Perform hands-on technical data work, building performance measurement systems, validating hypotheses, and enabling operations
Design and maintain scalable data models, decision tools, and analytics infrastructure to empower self-serve analytics and derive insight
Lead deep-dive analyses that identify opportunities, inform strategy, and measure the impact of product initiatives and feature releases
Influence decision making in cross-functional pods through effective visualization, presentation, and written communication of your findings and recommendations
Lead and develop a team of analysts (starting with one direct report) to deliver high impact insights by providing strategic direction and hands-on support
Contribute to broader Data team strategy, project prioritization, and the continuous evolution of analytics best practices
Qualification
Required
7+ years in analytics, data science, or a related field within data. Experience in SaaS or marketplace products is a plus
2+ years of experience in a people management role
Strong technical acumen, with expertise in SQL and experience with modern data tools and workflows (e.g., dbt, Python, BigQuery, Omni, Hex, or equivalents)
Willing to roll up your sleeves and dig into the data, setting the standard for analytical excellence and curiosity
Demonstrated ability to mentor data analysts, effectively manage performance, and build highly motivated, engaged teams
Exceptional project management and organizational skills, including the ability to break down complex projects, anticipate risks, and deliver consistently high-quality outcomes
Experience running experimentation and causal inference methods, including A/B testing design, execution, and analysis
Ability to translate complex information into clear, actionable insights across all levels of stakeholder (business & technical)
Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort working in an early- to mid-stage startup environment where ambiguity and pace are part of the fun
A collaborative, empathetic leadership style that emphasizes humility, openness to feedback, accountability, and continuous learning
Benefits
Unlimited vacation
Health Insurance (including an option completely covered by Fora HQ)
Dental & Vision Insurance
Wellhub Memberships
401k plan with company match
Commuter Benefits
Supplemental Life Insurance
Stock Options
Company
Fora Travel
Fora is the modern travel agency.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$78.5MKey Investors
Insight PartnersForerunner
2025-01-01Series C· $40M
2023-01-01Series B· $20M
2022-08-11Series A· $13.5M
Leadership Team
Henley Vazquez
Co-Founder
Jake Peters
Co-Founder & Chief Product and Technology Officer
Recent News
2025-10-13
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