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Director of Analytics

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Lyst

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Data
  • London

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a senior or head of analytics role, preferably within e-commerce or technology sectors
  • Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing large, multi-disciplinary teams
  • Expertise in doing analytical work, including data modelling, experimentation, attribution, forecasting, and observability
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience driving change through analytics and data initiatives
  • Strong in both high-level strategic thinking and detailed analysis

Responsibilities

  • Leadership and Team Management:
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing, diverse analytics team
  • Foster a culture of craftsmanship, innovation, best practices and continuous improvement
  • Align team objectives with company goals and strategic initiatives
  • Technical Direction and Innovation:
  • Provide expert guidance on horizontal technical analytical areas, including experimentation, attribution, forecasting, and observability
  • Continuously identify opportunities for applying advanced analytics and data methodologies
  • Develop and track metrics to measure success
  • Analytics and Strategy:
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to support decision-making around key initiatives and strategic objectives
  • Work with FP&A and product leads to align product development to commercial outcomes - working to a common growth-model/metric tree
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, the competitive landscape, and market dynamics to inform commercial strategies
  • Data Strategy and Governance:
  • Partner with the Director of Data Platform to define and execute the vision for how data can be leveraged effectively across the business
  • Work alongside the Data Platform team to ensure high data quality and robust data governance
  • Develop and maintain analytics roadmaps to support the progress of the data strategy
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  • Empower the team to execute on reporting, analytics, and experimentation
  • Collaborate with product development to identify and apply new data opportunities
  • Drive understanding of key metrics and their importance across the business

FAQs

What are the key responsibilities of the Director of Analytics at Lyst?

The Director of Analytics at Lyst is responsible for leading the analytics team, setting the technical direction and culture, providing guidance on experimentation, attribution, forecasting, and observability, managing analytical frameworks, and promoting best practices across the company.

Who does the Director of Analytics report to at Lyst?

The Director of Analytics reports to the VP of Data & Engineering at Lyst.

What technology stack is used by the analytics team at Lyst?

The analytics team at Lyst utilizes a stack that includes AWS, Snowflake, dbt, Looker, Python, and R.

Fashion & Arts
Industry
201-500
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Lyst is a fashion e-commerce platform that brings together thousands of fashion brands and retailers, offering users a convenient way to discover and shop for clothing, shoes, accessories, and more. Their ultimate mission is to revolutionise the online fashion shopping experience by providing a personalised and curated platform that helps users find the perfect fashion items that match their style and preferences. Lyst's purpose is to connect fashion enthusiasts with a vast array of fashion choices, making the process of discovering and purchasing fashion items enjoyable and efficient.