Director of Data Architecture
CarGurus is looking to hire a Director of Data Architecture to lead all Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, and Analytics efforts. This is a key role in defining and implementing our Data Strategy, and building the Infrastructure to support it. Work closely across lines of business to align data strategy with product efforts and needs. You will help shape the ongoing growth of this team.
What You’ll Do:
- Defining, communicating and implementing data architecture strategy and infrastructure
- Work closely with business and product teams to define and provide data critical to strategy
- Establish a roadmap for adopting and evolving best practices in data warehousing
- Manage data definitions and documentation of available data and reports
- Maintain and expand ETL tools to move data from our servers into various data warehouses
- Design warehouse schemas, derived and summary tables
- Anticipate data reporting needs from business functions
- Gather requirements for analytics tools from analysts and stakeholders
- Build tools / process for sharing reports and analysis results
- Help coordinate activities of all internal Data Analysts
Who You Are:
- 8+ years of expanding ownership in Data Architecture
- Owner of data strategy with ability and desire to roll up sleeves technically
- Influencer and collaborator in matters of data
- Scripting skills (Python, Ruby, Linux Shell, or similar)
- Excellent SQL skills
- Experience with Data and or BI Platform tools (i.e. Looker, Tableau, etc.)
- Proven ability to optimize database performance