GoFundMe · 2 days ago
Senior Director, Data Platform
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to understand their data needs and deliver actionable insights.
Translate product requirements into engineering work for your team, partnering closely with peers in Product and other disciplines - to make our vision a reality.
Have direct ownership to grow a strategic and emerging part of GoFundMe business to address new and expanding data and AI product opportunities.
Lead and manage a team of data engineers and analysts to deliver high-quality data solutions.
Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and data warehousing solutions.
Develop and maintain key product metrics to support business objectives.
Implement best practices for data management, including data governance, quality, and security.
Drive continuous improvement in data engineering practices and processes.
Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
Qualification
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Required
7+ years industry experience designing and building distributed data systems
5+ years of experience supporting or managing a business intelligence or analytics team, including employee development and performance management
A track record of recruiting, leading, and growing high performing technical teams in a demanding talent market
Strong proficiency in SQL and ETL processes
Modern data architectures including Data Lake, Data Mesh
Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, Quicksight, or similar
Proficiency in statistical/machine learning software such as R, Python, SAS, or Matlab
Completed bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
Preferred
5+ years of experience working with very large data warehousing environments, ideally within a large technology company
10+ years of experience in data warehouse technical architectures, data modeling, infrastructure components, ETL/ELT processes, and reporting/analytic tools
Hands-on experience with data structures and SQL coding
Marketing tech/ad tech related experience is a strong plus
Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in a relevant field
Strong understanding of cloud-based data solutions (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka
Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
Demonstrated ability to drive projects from concept to completion with minimal guidance
Benefits
Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision
401(k) retirement plan with company matching
Flexible remote work options
Monetary support for various expenses
Mental and wellness programs
Paid parental leave and family planning stipend
Generous time off policies
Learning & development programs
Recognition programs
Employee resource groups
Company
GoFundMe
GoFundMe is the world’s largest fundraising platform, helping people, causes, and charities raise money fast and efficiently.
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (6)
2022 (7)
2021 (11)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2015-07-02Series A· Undisclosed
2014-04-01Series Unknown· Undisclosed
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