Strategy & Analytics Lead — Drive High-Impact Growth

Faire; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Parental leave

Health coverage

Fertility benefits

Mental health support

Professional stipends

Retirement plan

Job summary

Faire is seeking a Strategy & Analytics Lead to drive mission critical product and business decisions. This role owns the strategic direction for a cross-functional pod with a broad mandate, identifying and answering critical questions such as: What should our next 6-month strategy look like?

What is the biggest lever to move our north star metric? What roadmap items should we prioritize to maximize impact?

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in an analytical and strategic role across product analytics, consulting, or business operations
• You are a strategic problem solver. You can break down ambiguous problems and apply a first principles approach to solving them
• You are highly analytical and metrics-focused. You can execute on complex analyses, define KPIs, size opportunity areas, and measure and report on performance across the business
• You are a strong communicator. You can crisply communicate actionable data-driven insights to all audiences including senior leaders
• You have strong product and business intuition. You contextualize how insights fit into broader business goals and have a strong understanding of product and business metrics
• You have a solid analytical foundation. You can use SQL or Excel to analyze large datasets and have strong analytical rigor
• You are scrappy and resourceful. When something needs to get done, you always find a way to make it happen
• You are an extraordinarily fast learner. You have the natural curiosity and intellectual horsepower to deeply understand new topics and pick up new skills in a very short time

Responsibilities

• Break down complex and ambiguous strategic problems to uncover actionable insights
• Tackle large cross-functional strategic initiatives that move company metrics in partnership with Product, Sales, Finance, Operations, Marketing, etc.
• Identify opportunities, develop hypotheses, execute in-depth analyses and make recommendations to Faire’s leadership team based on your findings
• Own the most important metrics for our business by having deep intuition on how they are trending and surfacing the most salient strategic insights to drive them
• Provide thought partnership to cross functional teammates to ensure the organization is using data thoughtfully and correctly
• Develop effective and scalable operational processes and fill operational gaps
• Level up the Strategy & Analytics team through new and improved processes, training, coaching and more

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical mindset

Communication

Product intuition

SQL

Excel

Fast learner

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Faire is seeking a Strategy & Analytics Lead to drive mission critical product and business decisions. This role owns the strategic direction for a cross-functional pod with a broad mandate, identifying and answering critical questions such as: What should our next 6-month strategy look like?

What is the biggest lever to move our north star metric? What roadmap items should we prioritize to maximize impact?