Manager, Analytics Engineering

Ibotta is seeking a Manager, Analytics Engineering to join our innovative Core Data & Analytics team and contribute to our mission to Make Every Purchase Rewarding. Our growing Core Data & Analytics team provides high-quality, on-time analytics products and services across all business areas and teams within Ibotta. We achieve this by offering expert guidance, sharing specialized knowledge, promoting data-driven solutions, and overseeing mission-critical data science projects that impact the entire organization.

This position is located in Denver, Colorado, as a hybrid position requiring 3 days in office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). Candidates must live in the United States.

What you will be doing:

• Build and retain a team of highly motivated analytics engineers

• Identify and prioritize analytics projects that align with business objectives

• Serve as a leader across the department, bringing operational and culture building best practices

• Research industry trends and standards to stay abreast of new developments and proactively suggest areas of improvement

• Implement and maintain data quality processes and standards

• Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure alignment and integration of analytics initiatives

• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems to ensure data integrity and availability

• Mentor and develop team members, providing opportunities for growth and learning

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to articulate the value and impact of analytics initiatives

• Embrace and uphold Ibotta’s Core Values: Integrity, Boldness, Ownership, Teamwork, Transparency, & A good idea can come from anywhere

What we are looking for:

• 5+ years of experience in an analytical function with experience working directly with leadership

• 2+ years of management experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field required

• Working knowledge and some practical experience with some or all of the following:

  • End-to-end analytics automation, data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and tools (AWS Glue, DBT, etc.)

  • AWS EcoSystem and cloud-based data warehouse and architecture

  • Airflow, DataBricks, Git, Monte Carlo

  • Multiple languages and frameworks (Python, Scala, strong SQL, Spark, Command Line) highly preferred

  • Development in a modern BI/data visualization platform (Looker, Tableau, etc.)

  • Event-driven architectures and platforms are a strong plus

• Experience hiring, leading, developing, and retaining talent

• Demonstrated analytical ability, conceptual thinking, and problem-solving skills

• Excels in a fast-paced environment with the capability to prioritize effectively

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Here are some of the traits that we seek in great analytics engineering managers:

You…

• are proactive, collaborative, and driven to solve hard problems while respecting diverse perspectives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

• are an intellectually curious, conceptual thinker who uses creative problem-solving skills to work with other engineers and analytics stakeholders to challenge yourself and develop as an engineer

• are a detailed-oriented team player with an ownership mindset who develops technical solutions that apply data quality principles

• work collaboratively throughout the organization to drive towards common goals and understand the business context of data

• understand that delivering products incrementally helps provide more value to the business, and testing your code is one of the most important aspects of engineering

• trust your teammates, and embrace healthy conflict and debate - not afraid to voice your opinions but okay with not always being right

About Ibotta ("I bought a...")

Ibotta (NYSE: IBTA) is a leading performance marketing platform allowing brands to deliver digital promotions to over 200 million consumers through a network of publishers called the Ibotta Performance Network (IPN). The IPN allows marketers to influence what people buy, and where and how often they shop – all while paying only when their campaigns directly result in a sale. American shoppers have earned over $1.8 billion through the IPN since 2012. The largest tech IPO in history to come out of Colorado, Ibotta is headquartered in Denver, and is continually listed as a top place to work by The Denver Post and Inc. Magazine.

To learn more about what our Tech teams are doing day to day, visit Building Ibotta on Medium.com.

Additional Details: 

• This position is located in Denver, CO and includes competitive pay, flexible time off, benefits package (including medical, dental, vision), Lifestyle Spending Account, Employee Stock Purchase Program, and 401k match. Denver office perks include paid parking, bagel Thursdays, snacks and occasional meals. 

• Base compensation range: $140,000 - $161,000. Total compensation for this role also includes a variable component in addition to base salary. Equity is included in overall compensation package. This compensation range is specific to the United States labor market and may be adjusted based on actual experience. 

• Ibotta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ibotta’s employment decisions are made without regard of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

• Applicants are accepted until the position is filled.

• For the security of our employees and the business, all employees are responsible for the secure handling of data in accordance with our security policies, identifying and reporting phishing attempts, as well as reporting security incidents to the proper channels. 

Recruiting Agency Notice

Ibotta does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to any Ibotta employees. 

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