Director of Analytics

Who we are:

Thrive Causemetics is Bigger Than Beauty™: We are an independent, female-owned beauty brand that creates high-performance vegan cosmetics and supports a community of giving. All of Thrive Causemetics' products are free of parabens and sulfates, in addition to being 100 percent cruelty-free. Through its Bigger Than Beauty™ program, every product you purchase results in a donation to help a woman thrive. 

Thrive Causemetics is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and cross-functional workplace where everyone’s voice matters. We are committed to being pioneers in creating a culture of wellness. Together, we prioritize a strong work ethic while maintaining a positive, exciting environment where people are passionate about what they do.

Who we are looking for:

Thrive Causemetics is on the hunt for an experienced Director of Analytics to oversee the reporting and analytical needs of the company, while continuing to build out a team of highly skilled Data Analysts. This role will oversee insights across our Growth Marketing, CRM, Operations, Brand Marketing, and Technology teams. The ideal candidate has a blend of strong technical skills, managerial experience, and the ability to translate disparate data into actionable insights. 

This role is remote.

Core responsibilities:

• Directly manage, oversee, grow and develop a team of highly skilled analysts

• Oversee and maintain the data infrastructure that powers Thrive’s internal reporting

• Provide key insights and recommendations to drive marketing optimizations

• Scoping and project management of analytical requests from across the company

• Serve as Subject Matter Expert across all marketing channels 

• Mentor team of analysts on advanced predictive modeling techniques

• Perform econometric analysis and compute descriptive statistics 

• Onboard and train new team members 

• Review and provide feedback for company-wide presentations by Data team members 

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to formulate and complete full cycle analysis that includes data gathering, analysis, and strategic insights and recommendations

Experience necessary:

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science or related field

• 2-4 years of experience using Machine Learning for data analytics, preferably in the eCommerce space 

• 4+ years of experience managing a team 

• 8+ years experience with eCommerce analytics 

• Experience with media mix modeling and multi-touch attribution

• Experience with BI tools such as Periscope (Sisense), Looker, Tableau 

• Fluent in SQL (Redshift or Vertica experience preferred) 

• Ability to drive projects and initiatives with minimal supervision 

• Proficiency with Python for data analytics (pandas, sklearn, matplotlib, seaborn, plot.ly) 

• Strong ability to communicate results and create buy-in from members across the organization 

• Excellent verbal and written skills 

• Deep understanding of E-Commerce Analytics 

• Experience with digital marketing 

• Experience managing a team and/or direct reports preferred 

Nice to haves:

• Advanced degree in a quantitative field

• Experience with Kaggle

Why thrive Causemetics?

• Robust compensation package

• 401k & up to 4% company match

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits

• Life Insurance Policy at no cost

• Employer paid Short-term disability & Long-term disability plans at no cost

• Employee Assistance Program

• Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion training

• Employee discount

• Health & Wellness Workshops

• Mental health resources; Calm app provided for free

• Remote team get togethers and opportunities to participate at company Giving events