Hybrid Director of Data & Analytics Engineering

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About the role

  • Director of Data & Analytics leading data strategy and execution in a fintech company. Collaborating with leadership to drive data-informed decisions and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a clear data and analytics strategy aligned with Reach’s business goals and growth priorities.
  • Partner with senior leadership in Risk, Capital Markets, Finance, Operations, Marketing, and Product to embed data into every key decision.
  • Establish a unified architecture and measurement framework across business lines.
  • Anticipate trends in data and AI, positioning Reach to adopt high-impact innovations ahead of the curve.
  • Drive transformation toward a cloud-first, scalable, governed data platform that enables real-time analytics and responsible AI.
  • Lead the evolution of Reach’s modern data stack (Fivetran, dbt, Snowflake, Tableau) to maximize reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
  • Develop a unified analytics layer that powers self-service reporting and executive decision-making.
  • Partner with the Data Science team to evolve ML models for credit, fraud, pricing, and collections.
  • Establish clear SLAs, data quality standards, and cost controls to ensure the data function operates as a disciplined, high-performing organization.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in data and analytics, with at least 5 years leading high-performing cross-functional teams.
  • Deep understanding of modern data architecture, governance, and analytics within a regulated industry (fintech, lending, or financial services).
  • Proven track record of scaling data teams and platforms in high-growth environments.
  • Strong communicator who can simplify complex data concepts for executives and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experienced in operationalizing data governance, self-service analytics, and data products.
  • Strategic thinker who can balance long-term vision with hands-on execution.
  • Forward-looking leader with curiosity about AI, automation, and emerging data technologies.

Benefits

  • Remote First Culture with optional Hybrid opportunities
  • Healthcare, Life Insurance, RRSP Match
  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave Top Up
  • Disability (short-term, long-term), Employee Assistance Program

Job title

Director of Data & Analytics Engineering

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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