Director of Data

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OutschoolEdTech
Remote (U.S. & Canada)Full-TimeDirector
SalaryFor Canadian-based candidates: $220,000 - $275,000 CAD. US Tier 1: $260,000 - $357,500; US Tier 2: $221,000 - $303,875; US Tier 3: $195,000 - $268,125.
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, analytics, data science, ML, software engineering, or related technical roles; 5+ years of management experience.
Required Skills
SQLMachine LearningData engineeringData modelingdbtRedshift

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, data science, ML, or software engineering.
  • 5+ years of management experience leading data or engineering teams.
  • Strong experience with SQL, dbt, data modeling, pipeline reliability, and warehouse architecture.
  • Experience building self-serve analytics systems (e.g., Omni, Looker, Amplitude, Statsig).
  • Proven ability to lead complex data initiatives from planning through execution.
  • Experience using experimentation, A/B testing, and metrics to inform business decisions.
  • Ability to guide ML Engineering work in areas like search, recommendations, and personalization.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in EdTech is a plus.
  • Familiarity with marketplace systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a data team while remaining hands-on with data architecture, modeling, and analytics.
  • Contribute directly as an individual contributor in data engineering and infrastructure.
  • Lead data strategy and execution across systems including Redshift, dbt, and Opensearch.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, and Finance to deliver trusted data resources.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to align on strategy, metrics, experimentation, and roadmap planning.
  • Lead adoption of self-serve data practices across the organization.
  • Define and implement modern data practices for analytics, experimentation, and applied AI/ML.
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For Canadian-based candidates: $220,000 - $275,000 CAD. US Tier 1: $260,000 - $357,500; US Tier 2: $221,000 - $303,875; US Tier 3: $195,000 - $268,125.
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