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Bluehost · 1 day ago

Director, Data Strategy

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Bluehost is a leading web hosting company dedicated to helping web professionals, small businesses, and entrepreneurs build a website and grow their business. They are seeking a senior data leader to define and drive the company’s data vision and strategy at scale, focusing on strategic oversight and enabling teams to leverage data for measurable business impact.

Communications InfrastructureE-CommerceInformation TechnologyInternetInternet of ThingsWeb Hosting

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Define, own, and architect the company-wide data strategy, infrastructure, and operationalization, ensuring alignment with business objectives for retention, growth, and operational excellence

Lead the planning, prioritization, and execution of high-impact data initiatives, collaborating closely with engineering, business intelligence, and analytics teams

Enable decision science at scale: predictive modeling, experimentation, churn analysis, LTV modeling, and personalization strategies

Partner with Product, Marketing, and Operations to translate business priorities into actionable data initiatives, while leaving day-to-day pipeline execution to VP-level or operational teams

Establish and enforce data governance, quality, security, and compliance policies across large-scale hosting and SMB datasets

Communicate insights, trade-offs, and strategic recommendations effectively to executive leadership

Mentor senior individual contributors and managers, helping to scale a high-performing, technically sophisticated data organization

Qualification

Data strategyData engineeringPredictive modelingData governanceCloud platformsETL/ELTData infrastructureStatisticsCommunicatorMentoringSelf-driven

Required

10+ years of experience in data engineering, data science, or analytics, with at least 3–5 years in technical leadership or Head of Data-level roles

Proven experience with high-volume consumer and SMB datasets — millions to billions of users, e-commerce, or hosting platforms

Strong technical foundation in data infrastructure, pipelines, cloud platforms (Azure, OCI, etc.), ETL/ELT, orchestration (Airflow, DBT), warehouses/lakes, and decision science / predictive modeling

Hands-on understanding of statistics, ML, algorithms, linear algebra, optimization, and experimentation frameworks

Ability to bridge technical execution and business strategy, influencing Product, Marketing, and Operations without managing day-to-day analytics reporting

Excellent communicator, capable of presenting technical strategies and insights to executives

Ambitious, self-driven, and hungry to define the future of data at a large-scale hosting organization

Preferred

Degrees from top-tier universities in computer science, data science, mathematics, or a related field

Experience in hosting, SaaS, or high-volume consumer platforms

Hands-on experience with ML productization, personalization, recommendation systems, or predictive analytics for customer retention

Familiarity with infrastructure and operational telemetry data, including uptime, site reliability, and service performance

Published research in ML, AI, or statistics is a plus

Benefits

Health Insurance options to fit you

HSA

Medical

Dental

Vision

Matching 401K

Life/AD&D/STD/LTD

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Generous vacation policy

Company

Bluehost

Glassdoor3.7

One of the premier shared/VPS/dedicated hosting solutions for websites, domain names, email, eCommerce, SEO marketing, & more.

Founded in 2003

Orem, Utah, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.bluehost.com/

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