Data Lead – Central Data Team at YipitData | New York, USA (Remote)
Company/Recruiter: YipitData
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YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy. We leverage proprietary technology that analyzes billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights for the world's most innovative companies.
YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy. We leverage proprietary technology that analyzes billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights for the world's most innovative companies. Our Central Data Team is seeking a talented Data Lead to drive strategic data initiatives and lead analytical excellence across the organization.Job Overview
The Data Lead will oversee the Central Data Team, directing data strategy, infrastructure, and analytics capabilities. You will serve as a key technical leader, managing data pipelines, governance frameworks, and analytical projects that support critical business decisions across YipitData.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor the Central Data Team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation
- Develop and implement data strategy, architecture, and governance standards
- Oversee data pipeline development and optimization for accuracy and scalability
- Direct analytical projects that transform alternative data into actionable business insights
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to identify data requirements and deliver solutions
- Establish data quality metrics and monitoring systems
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in data leadership or senior analytics roles
- Proven expertise in data architecture, SQL, and Python or similar languages
- Strong background managing teams and driving technical projects
- Experience with large-scale data infrastructure and cloud platforms
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Remote work flexibility
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative environment with industry-leading data professionals