Senior Analytics Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Ellevation Education as a Senior Analytics Engineering Manager to lead the design, development, and scalability of our analytics data infrastructure. You will play a key role in transitioning Ellevation to Snowflake and Tableau, enabling self-service analytics. As the technical counterpart to platform engineering and BI leadership, you will ensure the performance and reliability of our data infrastructure. You will also define data contracts and metric governance. This role requires 6-8 years of experience in analytics engineering and expertise in dbt, SQL, Snowflake, and dimensional data modeling. You will partner with stakeholders to scope analytics needs and build for reusability and scale. The position offers a competitive salary ($125,000-$165,000) with a 10% annual bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

• 6-8 years of experience in analytics engineering, data modeling, or data infrastructure roles, ideally in a modern cloud-based data stack
• Deep expertise in dbt, SQL, Snowflake , and dimensional data modeling for business intelligence
• Strong understanding of reporting requirements for cross-functional teams (e.g., Marketing, Sales, Success, Product) and how to structure data to support them
• Familiarity with data integration tools like Fivetran
• Experience partnering with stakeholders to scope analytics needs and build for reusability and scale
• Passion for operationalizing insights in a mission-driven environment and ensuring that data is a strategic asset, not a bottleneck

Responsibilities

• Support the ingestion and transformation of operational data from systems like Salesforce, Gainsight, and others into Snowflake, ensuring well-structured, accurate, and documented models that support business-critical reporting
• Design, build, and maintain a governed semantic reporting layer in dbt to serve as the foundation for BI dashboards and cross-functional analytics
• Own and steward the architecture and reliability of reporting-ready datasets, enforcing analytics engineering best practices such as modular, tested dbt models and scalable logic
• Partner closely with Product Engineering , who will own product data ingestion and domain-specific marts, to align on shared standards and ensure system interoperability
• Work with the Director of BI and business stakeholders to assess feasibility, source systems, and definitions for key metrics, supporting their lifecycle from creation to insight delivery
• Support performance tuning and optimization of the Snowflake reporting layer to deliver fast, responsive experiences for end-users in Tableau
• Contribute to data governance strategy and Data Council initiatives ,  defining contracts, ownership, and quality standards for operational data domains

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan and receive an employer match up to 50% on the first 7% of your contribution, with pre-tax and Roth options
• Flexible paid time off for vacations, sick and disability policy, additional 10 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays and a winter office closure between Christmas and New Year's
• Generous parental leave benefit, back-up childcare or eldercare, and a variety of other perks to support the health and well-being of our employees
• Mission-driven organization where team members are empowered to make a significant impact
• Opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups and support building a culture of belonging
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Company and team offsites in various cities across the United States
• Collaborative workspace in the heart of Boston - a stone's throw from many central T stops (Downtown Crossing, Government Center, and Aquarium). Free snacks, beverages, and local organic fruit provided
• Remote and in-person engagement opportunities, including happy hours, themed events, and competitions
• Remote and in-person wellness programming to support team’s mental and physical wellbeing