Principal Analytics Architect

About the position

The ideal candidate will find value in coming to our Watertown office twice a week for old fashioned white-boarding sessions, taking the occasional meeting on a walk around the river trails, and of course trying out our cold brew keg!

Responsibilities

• Act as an owner for the end-to-end data architecture for analytics solutions, including data models, platform design, integration patterns, and BI/reporting frameworks
• Guide the unification of platform and integration architecture with the data dependencies across back-end systems
• Lead design reviews and provide architectural guidance across the data and backend engineering team as well as the ERP engineers
• Translate business strategies into solution designs that are secure, scalable, and aligned with enterprise data standards
• Work with business and technical stakeholders to help design and guide solutions and roadmaps that identify and manage dependencies as well as create outcomes that incrementally build needed functionality
• Establish and enforce best practices across data modeling, documentation, testing, security, and compliance
• Ensure architecture balances cost, performance, and business objectives while maintaining data quality and long-term scalability
• Drive technical decision-making for analytics platforms and tools based on business impact potential

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data analytics or related field
• Experience with ERP or ecommerce strongly preferred
• Experience collaborating with Business Operations teams and other non-technical stakeholders
• Bias for action over perfection
• Solutions oriented mindset with a desire to find the most efficient approach to meeting business needs

What We Offer

• Health: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, an employer-funded HSA, and short & long-term disability benefits
• Financial: 401(k) with generous employer match
• Time off: unlimited paid time off policy, 20 weeks parental leave, an executive team that encourages a good work/life balance
• Personal growth: Annual Learning & Development stipend, and access to a range of personal and professional coaching solutions through BetterUp
• Food: a free Custom Classic ButcherBox each month and weekly lunch reimbursement
• Others: reimbursement for wellness activities, an exceptional EAP, fertility benefits, life insurance and more