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Salary $140,000 - $170,000 a year job type full-time
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This may be a remote role, which can sit in any of the following 25 states: az, ca, co, ct, dc, fl, ga, id, il, ks, ma, md, mi, mn, nc, nj, ny, or, pa, tn, tx, sc, va, wa, and wiPlease only apply if you are able to live and work full-time in one of the states listed aboveState locations and specifics subject to change as our hiring requirements shift.
Guild is hiring a lead decision scientist to partner with our internal business leaders to deliver insights and measures which lead to an enhanced understanding of guild`s business outcomes, and its impact on stakeholders.
As lead decision scientist, you will:
Mature our internal analytics and reporting capabilities specific to business performance measurement, from identifying key metrics to normalizing data sets to building out dashboards to drive key decisions
Develop the systems, structures, and frameworks for monitoring business performance in order to identify and address the most impactful opportunities and challenges for our business.
Build and maintain a set of guild-wide reporting which ensures visibility into our most important and meaningful metrics and measuresCollaborate with other analytics leaders and relevant experts to deliver impactful cross-functional insights to stakeholders across the business.
Establish relevant performance benchmarks for guild dataDevelop and manage tools and processes to allow for ongoing tracking against these, surfacing insights and opportunities to partner teams throughout guild.
Use data and analysis to make recommendations which drive impacts to our students, communicating proposals to partners through effective data storytelling, and supporting implementation and measurement of changes.
Respond to ad-hoc requests from leadership teams with a sense of urgency, delivering analyses with a high degree of speed and accuracy.
Work closely with product, marketing, coaching, finance/forecasting, and other guild teams to translate business needs and problems into analyses.
Manage large-scale projects and prioritize workload to ensure effective delivery and implementation of projects and solutions.
You are a strong fit for this role if you have:
5+ years of experience in an analytics/data science environment
Extreme comfort presenting to and interacting with executive leaders, with the ability to win over strong personalities and reconcile competing points of view through data-driven storytelling
Experience leading large-scale projects, including roadmap definition and delivery of project work.
Strong technical and analytical skills, with high attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong experience with sql, as well as excel/google sheets, bi tools (looker a plus)
Ability to work cross-functionally to advocate for data-driven decisions, develop roadmaps, and ensure effective prioritization of analytical resources.
Preferred competencies:
Familiarity with analytics in a b2b sales or crm environment
Experience managing high-performing technical and analytical teams
Proven business experience with a scripting language like python or r
About guild:
Guild _ is increasing economic mobility for working adults by partnering with the _largest employers in the country _ to offer _education as a benefit _ to their employees via our marketplace of nonprofit universities and education institutionsGuild`s proprietary technology platform facilitates the administration of this innovative benefit and our team of coaches helps each employee navigate the path back to school, providing individualized support from day one through program completion._
Guild is a _ female-led, certified b corporation _ - and with a valuation of $3.8 billion _ is one of the highest-valued, privately held education companies in the world, and the only one led by a womanGuild`s investors include ken chenault, general catalyst partners, chairman and former ceo of american express, emerson, leadedge capital, and iconiq._
Guild education is an equal opportunity employerWe celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employeesIf you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let your recruiter knowAdditionally, we feel passionately about equal pay for equal work, and transparency in compensation is one vehicle to achieve thatTotal compensation for this role is market driven, including a base salary range of 140,000-170,000, as well as company stock options.
Access to low-cost, high-quality health care options through cigna and kaiser (due to coverage limitations, kaiser is currently only available in ca & co)
Access to a 401k to help save for the future
We provide 3 weeks of vacation in the first year and an open vacation policy after year 1 to help recharge
We provide 8 days of fully-paid sick leave, to take the time to heal and or recover
We provide family-friendly benefits, including 14 weeks of parental leave, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability, employer-sponsored life insurance, and fertility care benefits.
We provide well-rounded wellness benefits including access to free and low cost mental health resources and support services
We offer education benefits and tuition assistance to help your future development and growth
Note guild requires covid-19 vaccines for all employees and guests attending guild events or entering guild officesWe will be using both clear`s digital vaccine card and state-sponsored vaccine passports to verify proof of vaccineAccommodations or exceptions can be requested for medical or religious reasons.
Job type: full-time
Work location: multiple locations
