theathletic - The Athletic Media Company - Director, Data & Analytics

• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in data-related roles (e.g., Data Engineering, Data Science, Analytics), with at least 2 years in a senior leadership or management capacity overseeing multiple data functions. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts and data insights into strategic recommendations for executive leadership and non-technical teams. • Demonstrated success in defining and executing a comprehensive data strategy and roadmap for a high-growth or complex organization. • Proven ability to leverage and lead across the entire analytical stack, with a primary focus on driving business value. Experience with data engineering concepts, including modern data warehousing (Snowflake/BigQuery) and ETL/ELT practices, is highly valued and strongly preferred. • Proven ability to build, mentor, and scale high-performing, cross-functional data teams. • Experience working with high-volume, real-time event data, ideally in a subscription or digital media environment, is a plus. • The annual base salary range for this role is $190,000 - $210,000 USD. The total compensation offered for this position may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and location. • For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs. • For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process.