Director of Product Analytics

Current; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company equity

Flexible vacation policy

Commuter benefits

Discretionary bonus program

Medical, Dental & Vision

Job summary

Current is seeking a Director of Product Analytics to lead and scale our analytics organization. You will oversee teams embedded across departments, ensuring data-driven insights inform every strategic decision.

You are a deeply technical leader who can translate complex data into compelling narratives for executives. You will partner with department leads to align analytics roadmaps with business goals, establish standardized experimentation, modeling, and reporting practices, and mentor

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data analytics with leadership duties.
• Experience in D2C domain preferred and high-growth environments.
• Ability to translate complex data into compelling narratives for executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the analytics function across the organization, ensuring consistency in methodologies, toolsets, and quality standards across all embedded teams.
• Partner with department leads to align analytics roadmaps with broader business goals and P&L objectives.
• Mentor Analytics Managers and Leads to elevate technical and storytelling standards throughout the org.
• Oversee root-cause analyses and interpret complex test results to guide strategic decisions.
• Develop scalable analytics infrastructure in collaboration with Product, Engineering, and Finance.
• Drive a data-driven culture by delivering insights and narratives to executive leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Data Analytics

SQL

Python

Root-cause analysis

Experimentation

Data storytelling

Dashboards

Dimensional modeling

Kimball methodologies

Education

Advanced degree in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

• We are seeking a high-caliber, hands-on Director of Product Analytics to lead and scale our functional analytics organization
• In this role, you will oversee analytics teams embedded across various departments, ensuring that data-driven insights are at the heart of every strategic decision at Current
• As a functional leader, you will be the guardian of analytical excellence. You will partner with department leads to align on high-level strategy while working closely with your embedded analytics leaders to ensure they are following established frameworks and rigorous data processes. You are a leader who remains deeply technical
• You are capable of diving into a root-cause analysis, reviewing analysis design and structure, or reading a complex experimental readout alongside your team
• Lead the analytics function across the organization, ensuring consistency in methodologies, toolsets, and quality standards across all embedded teams
• Work closely with Department Leads to align analytics roadmaps with broader business goals and PóL objectives
• Establish and monitor the adoption of standardized processes for experimentation, data modeling, and reporting. Ensure every team follows Current’s best practices for data trust and integrity
• Act as an expert to structure and guide deep dive exploratory, root-cause analyses and business cases
• Be ready to get hands-on with data to solve the company’s most complex or ambiguous problems
• Actively participate in formal reviews for RFCs, experimental designs, and learning briefs. Provide critical oversight on success metrics and the interpretation of complex test results
• Manage the performance, career tracks, and professional growth of Analytics Managers and Leads. Serve as a mentor to elevate the technical and storytelling bar of the entire org
• Actively manage and oversee team bandwidth and prioritize high-impact initiatives
• Step in to lead work streams directly if a Lead is unavailable or if a project requires senior-level intervention
• Develop and expand the analytics organization to support and keep pace with business growth
• Drive the adoption of a data-driven culture by delivering powerful insights and narratives to executive leadership that influence the company’s trajectory
• Collaborate closely with peers across the engineering, analytics engineering, and data science organizations to advance initiatives related to data modeling, experimentation, and analytics

Benefits

• Company equity
• Flexible vacation policy
• Commuter benefits
• Discretionary bonus program
• Medical, Dental & Vision

You must be a master storyteller who can translate complex data into compelling narratives that drive adoption and organizational change

You can find the needle in the haystack, using root-cause analysis to turn ambiguous data into clear business opportunities

Built and maintained scalable analytics infrastructure, collaborating with Product, Engineering, and Finance teams to define success metrics and validate hypotheses

10+ years of experience in data analytics, including 5+ years in the D2C domain, ideally within high-growth, customer-centric industries

You are to translate complex data into compelling, structured narratives and actionable insights with ease

Skilled in developing and interpreting complex, advanced experimental frameworks

Demonstrated expert proficiency in SQL and Python, including the ability to independently conduct sophisticated analyses and optimize code for performance enhancements

Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, etc.) or equivalent practical experience

Experienced in designing and implementing dashboards that provide structured and actionable information

Expertise in the design, interpretation, and monitoring of randomized controlled trials (A/B/n testing), encompassing significance testing and statistical inference

You have a proven track record of using data to change minds and drive strategy. You can tailor your communication to be equally effective with an individual contributor or a C-suite executive

5+ years of leadership experience managing managers and overseeing cross-functional or embedded analytics structures

Experience with dimensional modeling, utilizing Kimball methodologies optimized for a modern data ecosystem

Experience managing distributed or hybrid teams

Direct experience in the D2C Fintech domain is preferred

Managed and led teams distributed across various time zones

Expertise in data transformation and modeling