As we continue to develop new products and scale and improve our existing educational products, we seek a Director of Data to lead a team that harnesses the data we collect to drive the development and improvement of our educational offerings. This is a new position that reports to the VP of Technology and Design. In this role, you’ll lead a small data team and work closely with product leadership, engineering, and other teams across the company.

In this role, you will: *Oversee the Data team by leading the hiring, training, work allocation, and culture building for a team of Data Analysts and Data Scientists *Do hands-on work in conducting exploratory and confirmatory data analysis, designing experiments, defining key metrics, and building dashboards *In all hands-on work, collaborate closely with stakeholders across the company to gather context, iterate on investigations, design reports, and communicate findings *Collaborate with Engineering to design data collection and reporting infrastructure and improve data quality *Create a data-driven culture by partnering with other teams to understand their data needs and building resources/training to increase data knowledge across the company *Work with product and business leaders to develop strategies for using our data to improve pedagogical and business outcomes *Establish the data domain by developing workflows, processes, standards, and best practices for analysis, review, and experimentation

Examples of projects you and your team will be tackling: *Analyzing how students use resources such as hints on homework problems to inform a redesign of our online homework system *Building dashboards that capture the primary business health metrics of our Beast Academy online learning platform, our AoPS Online School text-based and self-paced classes, our Virtual Campus video-based classes, and our in-person AoPS Academy learning centers *Develop algorithms for an adaptive Beast Academy curriculum for millions of elementary school students

Preferred Skills/Experience *At least 4 years experience in a data role *Experience in a management or other leadership role *Proficiency with SQL, Python, and standard data visualization tools *Experience leading multiple strategic projects and working collaboratively across teams *Excellent problem-solving, organization, communication, and collaboration skills

Perks and Benefits: This is a hybrid full-time position based at our headquarters in San Diego, CA. The full salary range for this position is 150 - 180k, with a variable year-end bonus based on individual and company performance. Some benefits of the position include: *Casual work environment *Hybrid work week with flexible schedule *Medical, Dental and Vision benefits *401K plan with company match *Year-end bonus *Relocation bonus (if currently located outside of San Diego)

Background Check: Please note that employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position you must be legally authorized to work in the US.