Scribd
Director of Analytics Engineering
San Francisco · Director · Contract
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About the role
- Your leadership philosophy is grounded in service.
- Your pragmatic approach keeps the organization moving forward.
- Your strong strategic judgment is paired with enough proximity to the work to guide technical decisions credibly.
Responsibilities
- We're hiring for a Director, Analytics Engineering to own scaling data for an AI native Scribd, Inc.
- You will build, scale, and lead a high performing Analytics Engineering team, turning strong individual contributors into a cohesive and highly effective team.
- Experience designing and building canonical data models and semantic layers that support financial analysis at scale
- We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, and believe that a diversity of perspectives and experiences create a foundation for the best ideas.
- Come join us in building something meaningful.
- Proven track record of building, scaling, and leading high performing teams, turning strong individual contributors into cohesive and highly effective teams that are valued as strategic partners
- Depth in building governed, canonical data models and semantic layers, giving core business concepts one authoritative, discoverable definition instead of letting teams reconcile competing sources
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross functional data initiatives from strategy through production adoption and measurable business impact
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, business intelligence engineering or a related discipline, including 5+ years leading and developing technical teams
- Advanced SQL skills and production experience with modern data stack, including AWS, Databricks, Airbyte, Fivetran, Looker, or comparable platforms
Compensation
- At Scribd, Inc., your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Mental health support and disability coverage
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, winter break, volunteer time, and sabbaticals
- Paid parental leave and family support benefits
- Retirement matching and employee equity
- Learning and development programs and professional growth opportunities
- Wellness and home office stipends
- Strong judgment in balancing immediate stakeholder needs with long term investments in reusable data products, platform health, and technical debt reduction
- Scribd Flex (flexible work model)
Company info
- Data & Analytics is building the DNA of an AI native Scribd, Inc.
- Bringing together Analytics Engineering, Data Science, and Data Analytics, D&A partners across product, technology, content, and the business to scale intelligence, advance understanding, shape strategy, and turn insight into lasting growth across our four brand portfolio.
- Making this ambition real at scale starts with Analytics Engineering.
- The team transforms fragmented data, inconsistent definitions, and dispersed analytical knowledge into trusted, reusable, production quality data foundations and products that enable intelligence to scale across the company.
- In partnership with Engineering, Analytics Engineers ensure critical data is captured, centralized, documented, secured, and governed.
- The team builds canonical datasets, shared metrics, and semantic layers, together with the quality, observability, lineage, and evaluation systems that make these assets trustworthy.
- On top of this foundation, Analytics Engineers develop AI agents and analytical tools that bring reliable intelligence directly into the decisions and workflows of teams across the company.
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