Senior Director of Data

About Ruggable:

Ruggable is a leading direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand based in Los Angeles, California with an extraordinary track record of high, profitable growth. We pride ourselves on having an extremely loyal customer base and a talented team made up of genuinely caring people who take action and deliver results. We are venture-backed and own a patented washable rug design that's disrupting the home décor industry. Our mission is to empower our customers to live vibrantly with beautiful products that don't compromise on function. If you're passionate about consumer products, e-commerce, and high-growth start-ups, keep reading!

Job Summary:

Ruggable is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic data leader to join our Technology Team. As the Senior Director of Data, you will be directly responsible for Ruggable’s data engineering strategy and the delivery of our data platform/product. You will help foster and manage a group of highly skilled engineers to oversee our roadmap, data ingestion, modeling, etc. We are looking for someone to transform our global data ecosystem to meet the needs of our scaling teams/business. You will work closely with members of our senior leadership and executive teams and will be a tremendous part of our success story.

What You’ll Do:

• In this role, your leadership and expertise will shape, drive and define our global data engineering and analytics strategies in support of business initiatives and roadmaps
• Design, build & extend our data platform and backend services to support a broad range of requirements and use cases across the organization
• Lead our data infrastructure, working with vendors and platforms to support high reliability, robustness and performance
• Lead the decision making process for building and onboarding new technologies and ensuring best fit within our existing infrastructure
• Work closely with our Product team to identify and deliver against company objectives
• Lead and mentor a team of Data and Analytics Engineers to ensure that we accomplish company-wide data objectives
• Assess gaps in current data ecosystem and determine best approach to fill
  
  

What You’ll Need to Have:

Required:

• 8+ years of people management experience with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex data solutions
• Experience with the Ruggable data stack: AWS (Redshift & Lamdas), dbt, Meltano, Fivetran
• Excellent SQL knowledge and expertise using modern data programming languages like Python to manipulate data
• Experience creating dashboards and reporting using visualization tools like Looker (preferred), Tableau, or PowerBI
• Understanding of CI/CD methodologies and how to establish Data Ops pipelines to orchestrate end-to-end data workflows
  
  

Preferred:

• Experience with BigQuery and Snowflake
• Experience leveraging LLMs for summarization, discovery, engagement and visualization
• Demonstrated success working in a fast-paced, swiftly-changing startup environment
• BA/BS in Math, Computer Science, Analytics, Data Science, or other quantitative field desirable
  
  

Compensation:

• $200,000 - $220,000 per year base salary
• An annual bonus percentage that varies based on level of role
• Employer matching (up to 3% of base salary) for company sponsored 401K plan
  
  

At Ruggable, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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