Head of Data Analytics

Galaxy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Galaxy is seeking a seasoned data analytics professional to join their team in New York. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, advanced SQL skills, and a passion for emerging technologies. This role involves collaborating with data analysts and engineers to deliver impactful analytics solutions that drive strategic business decisions.

Benefits

Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus

Company paid sick leave

Company-paid health benefits

3% 401(k) company contribution

Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions

Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry

Free daily snacks in-office

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or related roles.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL with a deep understanding of query optimization.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and distributed data systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality analytics and reporting solutions.
• Design and manage complex SQL queries and workflows.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and visualizations using BI tools.

Skills

SQL

Data Visualization

Data Analysis

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical or analytical field

Tools

PostgreSQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

At Galaxy we are building products and services to help the world invest in economic progress. We believe crypto and blockchain innovations will permeate and improve all aspects of our global economy. Our vision is a society where value and ownership flow as freely as information. Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain leader helping institutions, startups, and individuals access and navigate the crypto economy. As one of the most well-capitalized and trusted companies in the industry, we provide platform solutions custom-made for a digitally native ecosystem across three complementary operating businesses: Global Markets, Asset Management, and Digital Infrastructure Solutions. Our offerings include, amongst others, trading, lending, strategic advisory services, institutional-grade investment solutions across passive, active and venture strategies, proprietary bitcoin mining and hosting services, network validator services, and the development of enterprise custodial technology. Galaxy’s CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz leads a team of crypto enthusiasts, and institutional veterans focused on the future of finance and Web3. The Company is headquartered in New York City, with global offices across North America, Europe and Asia.

Additional information about the Company's businesses and products is available on www.galaxy.com.

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individualswhothrive in a culture of builders and overachieversandembrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

• Be Selective To Be Effective.
• Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
• Disagree Transparently.
• Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are:

You’re a seasoned data analytics professional with a track record. You bring 5+ of hands-on experience in and you're comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments. You’re skilled in SQL queries and workflows, PostgreSQL, and the use of data visualization tools, and you know how to balance technical execution with strategic thinking.

You're passionate about emerging technologies and excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of finance. You lead with curiosity and humility, collaborate with empathy, and take ownership with confidence. If you’re looking for a place where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will help redefine an entire industry, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do:

• Work alongside a team of data analysts and engineers to deliver high-quality analytics and reporting solutions.
• Design, optimize, and manage complex SQL queries and workflows, ensuring efficient performance across large-scale datasets.
• Oversee the implementation and use of distributed data warehouses and relational databases, especially PostgreSQL.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using common BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI, or similar).
• Translate complex data findings into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders across sales, operations, and product teams.
• Partner closely with product, engineering, and operations to align data strategy with business goals.
• Collaborate on client onboarding and counterparty data workflows, ensuring integrity, completeness, and usability of client data.
• Analyze and interpret financial datasets, including transactions, positions, profit and loss (PnL), and volumes to identify trends and support strategic planning.

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or related roles, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership or VP-level position.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL with a deep understanding of query optimization and performance tuning.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and distributed data systems like Spark
• Strong familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI) and frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience working with client onboarding, counterparty data, and related operational processes.
• Deep understanding of financial datasets and metrics (transactions, positions, volumes, PnL).
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical or analytical field such as Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or Finance.

Bonus Points:

• Background in financial services, fintech, or capital markets.
• Experience implementing data governance and quality frameworks.

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
• Company paid sick leave
• Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
• 3% 401(k) company contribution
• Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace
• Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
• Free daily snacks in-office
• Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
• Employee Resource Groups

*Benefits may vary depending on location.

Apply now and join us on our mission to engineer a new economic paradigm.

The base salary ranges included below will be commensurate with candidate experience, expertise and local market. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise. At Galaxy, we maintain a total compensation philosophy which consists of a competitive base salary, annual bonus, and equity incentives.

Base Salary Range

$200,000 - $220,000 USD

Galaxy respects diversity and seeks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived age, race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital or partnership or caregiver status, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military or veteran status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application process or to participate in an interview, please contact [e-mail].

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