Strategic Director, Data Products & Analytics

SolarWinds; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SolarWinds seeks a senior leader to define the strategy and delivery of trusted data products across multiple enterprise domains. The role emphasizes hands-on work with dbt, SQL, Python, and Tableau, while guiding governance and analytics roadmaps for a fast-paced organization.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to translate questions into measurable outcomes, build scalable data products, and mentor a distributed Enterprise Data team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in analytics engineering, BI, or data strategy roles with cross-functional leadership.
• Experience designing and maintaining multi-layer dbt models at scale.
• Expert SQL skills and advanced Python for analytics workflows.
• Proven ability to build governed, performant Tableau dashboards and communicate decisions to executives.
• Familiarity with modern cloud data warehouses (BigQuery preferred).
• Experience with Git, code reviews, and CI/CD in data contexts.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain cross-domain data products and analytics strategy across GTM, Finance, Customer, Product, Marketing.
• Frame business questions with senior leaders and translate requirements into metric specifications.
• Build and review production-grade dbt models, SQL, Python analysis, and dashboards at enterprise scale.
• Lead high-value initiatives with domain delivery leads, balancing hands-on work with governance.
• Develop and maintain Tableau dashboards and self-serve analytics assets from requirements to sign-off.

Skills

dbt knowledge

SQL

Python

Tableau/BI dashboards

GA/analytics leadership

Stakeholder management

Cloud data warehouse

Git & CI/CD

AI tooling awareness

Tools

dbt Core/Cloud

BigQuery

Job description

SolarWinds seeks a senior leader to define the strategy and delivery of trusted data products across multiple enterprise domains. The role emphasizes hands-on work with dbt, SQL, Python, and Tableau, while guiding governance and analytics roadmaps for a fast-paced organization.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to translate questions into measurable outcomes, build scalable data products, and mentor a distributed Enterprise Data team.