Head of Core Analytics

We are seeking a leader in Data & Product Analytics to lead a team of 5+ talented analysts who drive data-informed decision-making across the organisation. This leader will shape the analytics strategy, mentor and develop the team, and collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Design, and Operations to translate business needs into actionable insights.

Team Leadership & Mentorship

• Hire, Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of data and product analysts.
• Foster a culture of curiosity, analytical rigor, and continuous learning.
• Define clear goals, priorities, and growth paths for the analytics team.

Analytics Strategy & Execution

• Partner with senior leadership to define the analytics vision and roadmap.
• Drive alignment on key metrics, experimentation frameworks, and reporting standards.
• Ensure high-quality, scalable, and reliable data models and dashboards.

Hands-On Analysis

• Perform deep-dive analyses to uncover insights that inform product and business decisions.
• Build and maintain critical reports, dashboards, and experimentation tools when needed.
• Collaborate with data engineering and product teams to improve data pipelines and instrumentation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with leaders in Product, Engineering, Marketing to guide decisions with data.
• Act as a thought partner to identify opportunities, measure success, and optimise product performance.
• Communicate complex analytical findings clearly and effectively to non-technical audiences and influence action.
• Be a bridge between team in the US and in India, ensuring clarity and right prioritisation.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in analytics, with at least 2 years in a people management role.
• Proven track record of leading high-performing data or product analytics teams.
• Strong technical skills in SQL, Python, data visualisation (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Mode), and experimentation.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in fintech, consumer tech, or a data-driven product organisation.
• Familiarity with modern data stacks (e.g., Databricks, Tableau).
• Experience influencing executive stakeholders and driving cross-functional initiatives.