NerdWallet · 1 month ago
Senior Manager, Business Analytics
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$169K/yr - $318K/yr
7+ years expNerdWallet is on a mission to bring clarity to all of life’s financial decisions, seeking a Senior Manager, Business Analytics to lead a talented team of analysts. This role focuses on turning data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions and business growth across various functions.
ConsumerFinancial ServicesInternetPersonal Finance
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop a team of business analysts to deliver high-quality, actionable insights
Partner with cross-functional leaders to identify key business questions and translate them into analytical strategies
Define and interpret core KPIs that measure success across customer acquisition, retention, engagement, and financial performance
Build and scale dashboards, reporting tools, and frameworks that help teams make faster, smarter decisions
Analyze marketing and business performance across channels (paid, organic, email, affiliates, etc.) to optimize ROI and inform resource allocation
Leverage data to understand the product and business ecosystem, quantify new opportunities, identify upcoming challenges, and shape product development
You will help develop a strategy and support leadership in prioritizing what to build and setting goals for execution
You will guide product teams using data and insights. You will focus on developing hypotheses and employ a varied toolkit of rigorous analytical approaches, different methodologies, frameworks, and technical approaches to test them
Not just present data, not tell data-driven stories. Present insights and recommendations to convince and influence senior leadership with clarity and confidence
Partner with Data Engineering to leverage infrastructure and data pipelines for scalable, repeatable analysis
Stay current with evolving analytics tools, methodologies, and best practices to continually raise the bar for the team and function
Qualification
Required
7 or more years in analytics, business intelligence, or a related data-driven role
Proven experience leading analytics initiatives that delivered measurable business outcomes
Proficiency in SQL and at least one data visualization tool such as Looker, Tableau, or Power BI
Experience using R, Python, or similar tools for statistical analysis and modeling
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present to executives and non-technical audiences
Deep understanding of fintech, consumer finance, or related industries
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Preferred
Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Economics, Statistics, Data Science, Business Analytics)
Experience working in a modern data environment (e.g., dbt, Snowflake, Mode, BigQuery)
Familiarity with experimentation frameworks (A/B testing) and growth analytics
Past experience scaling analytics teams or functions in a high-growth startup
Benefits
Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision health care plans for employees and their dependents
Rejuvenation Policy – Vacation Time Off + 11 holidays + 4 Mental Health Days Off
New Parent Leave for employees with a newborn child or a child placed with them for adoption or foster care
Mental health support
Paid sabbatical for Nerds to recharge, gain knowledge and pursue their interests
Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA Plan with monthly NerdWallet contribution
Monthly Wellness Stipend, Cell Phone Stipend, and Wifi Stipend
Work from home equipment stipend and co-working space subsidy
Nerd-led group initiatives – Employee Resource Groups for Parents, Diversity, and Inclusion, Women, LGBTQIA, and other communities
Hackathons and team events across all teams and departments
Company-wide events like NerdLove (employee appreciation) and our annual Charity Auction
Our Nerds love to make an impact by paying it forward – Take 8 hours of volunteer time off per quarter and donate to your favorite causes with a company match
401K with company match
Be the first to test and benefit from our new financial products and tools
Financial wellness, guidance, and unlimited access to a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) through Northstar
Disability and Life Insurance with employer-paid premiums
Company
NerdWallet
NerdWallet develops a financial platform to help people find the right credit cards and mortgage rates.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$105MKey Investors
Camelot Financial Capital ManagementIVPSilicon Valley Bank
2021-11-04IPO
2021-05-21Secondary Market
2021-05-07Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Tim Chen
CEO
Hanah Cho
Vice President, Content
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