Director of Data Platforms - Transforming Marketing and Online Data Strategy for Exponential Business Growth (Remote)

Unlock Your Potential as a Data-Driven Leader at Workwarp At Workwarp, we're on a mission to revolutionize the way businesses grow and thrive in the digital landscape. As a pioneering company in the industry, we're committed to harnessing the power of data to drive innovation, enhance customer experiences, and fuel exponential growth. We're seeking a visionary Director of Data Platforms to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping our data strategy and management for Marketing and Online. If you're a seasoned data expert with a passion for leadership and a knack for driving business success through data-driven insights, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. About the Role As our Director of Data Platforms, you will be the driving force behind our data strategy, leveraging cutting-edge data engineering tools and techniques to inform business decisions and propel growth. You'll serve as the central hub for data-related activities across multiple departments, collaborating closely with our product, engineering, and marketing teams to foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing and implementing data management processes, designing self-serve reporting and analytics solutions, and guiding our Analytics team towards delivering actionable insights that drive business development. Key Responsibilities Lead Advanced Analytics: Spearhead our analytics organization to provide actionable insights to cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Merchandising, Finance, Marketing, and Technology, to promote growth and business development (20% of the role). Drive Data-Driven Culture: Foster a culture of continuous testing and experimentation, leading efforts to run AB and multivariate experiments, and drive growth through innovative strategies and meticulous execution (20% of the role). Mentor and Grow the Analytics Team: Hire, manage, and mentor the analytics team, providing guidance on tools, approaches, and best practices to deliver clear, actionable recommendations (20% of the role). Develop and Optimize Data Management Processes: Collaborate with application and data engineers to design and implement self-serve reporting and analytics solutions using tools like Tableau, Google Analytics, and custom reporting (10% of the role). Partner with Marketing and Product Management: Work closely with marketing to drive direct mail, email, paid search, and social media targeting, and with product management to identify and prioritize future site features and measure project outcomes (20% of the role). Enhance Data Infrastructure: Build a better data infrastructure and develop the architecture to collect and link raw customer data across the site and devices (5% of the role). Essential and Preferred Qualifications To excel in this role, you'll need: A bachelor's degree in a field related to the job, with a graduate degree (MBA) preferred. 10+ years of cross-functional experience in ecommerce/digital analytics within a large corporate environment, spanning Product Management, Finance, and Pricing/Merchandising areas. Proficiency in web analytics packages (Omniture, Coremetrics, etc.) and emerging technologies in the marketplace that impact eCommerce and Marketing data collection and analytics. Prior experience in developing and managing direct reports, internal clients, and vendors. While not required, having additional years of experience or leadership experience will be a plus. Skills and Competencies As a successful Director of Data Platforms, you'll possess: Exceptional leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments and teams. Strong technical expertise in data engineering, analytics, and data management. A data-driven mindset, with a passion for driving business growth through insights and experimentation. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Workwarp, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. As a Director of Data Platforms, you'll have opportunities to: Develop and lead a high-performing Analytics team. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and innovation. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in data analytics and eCommerce. Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and expertise. Work Environment and Company Culture We're a remote-friendly company that values flexibility, collaboration, and work-life balance. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy: A comfortable and flexible work environment, with the ability to work from anywhere. A culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A competitive salary and benefits package. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including: A comprehensive compensation package that reflects your experience and qualifications. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A flexible and remote-friendly work environment. A culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning. Join Our Team If you're a motivated and experienced data leader looking to drive business growth and innovation, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At Workwarp, we're passionate about harnessing the power of data to drive success, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team. Don't miss this chance to shape the future of our company and your own career. Apply today and let's build the future together! Apply for this job