Hybrid Director, Data & Analytics

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About the role

  • Director of Data & Analytics for Fanatics Markets overseeing data-driven strategies across US and International product lines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale a high-performing team of 8 (including engineers and analysts) across the UK and US.
  • This team works closely with Product, Marketing and Trading - it’s not enough just to deliver the data, this team also recommends Product & Growth strategy and measures impact through experimentation.
  • Oversee the analytics, data engineering, and data science functions.
  • Navigate a "0-to-1" environment by making quick, informed decisions on data platform usage and analytics strategy without extended deliberation.
  • Act as a key peer to FMX leaders in London and collaborate closely with core platform teams to ensure seamless data flow and governance.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in Data Science, Analytics, or Applied ML, with at least 5 years of experience leading senior ICs and managers.
  • You possess an "analytics-heavy" background (roughly 75% analytics / 25% data engineering) with a deep understanding of data platform architecture and data modeling.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Databricks is essential. Experience with Snowflake, Sigma, and dbt Cloud is highly preferred.
  • Previous experience in Fintech (small to midsize) or regulated industries (gaming/betting) is a significant advantage.
  • Proven ability to lead a blended, cross-functional team across different time zones (UK/US).
  • A Bachelor’s degree, professional certification, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

  • Remote employee may also be eligible for a home office setup stipend.
  • Depending on the role, your interview and onboarding experience may include in-person components, such as onsite interviews or Launching into Better: LIVE—a multi-day cultural immersion in New York City for full-time, non-seasonal hires.

Job title

Director, Data & Analytics

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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