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**About Us:**
Ruby Labs is a leading tech company that creates and operates innovative consumer products. They offer a diverse range of opportunities across the health, education, and entertainment industries. Their innovative teams are driving the future of consumer-led products, and they are always looking for passionate individuals to join them.

**About The Role:**
They are hiring a Lead Data Analyst to own, lead, and evolve their analytics function across product, marketing, and business performance. This role goes beyond reporting, focusing on defining success metrics, enforcing metric discipline, and driving decision-making with clarity and accountability. The position requires leadership, a competitive mindset, and the ability to approach product metrics with rigorous precision. The role is critical to the company’s growth and requires someone who owns outcomes, not just insights.

**Key Responsibilities:**
* Own the entire analytics vision and execution across product, marketing, and revenue.
* Lead, mentor, and challenge Data Analysts, improving analytical thinking, ownership, and speed.
* Define, standardize, and strictly enforce product and business KPIs.
* Build, maintain, and evolve executive-level dashboards for decision-making.
* Perform deep user behavior analysis, funnel analysis, retention analysis, and aha moment discovery.
* Translate complex data into clear, decisive recommendations for Product, Growth, and Leadership.
* Establish a culture of metric accountability.
* Design and own robust SQL-based data models.
* Proactively monitor metrics, detect anomalies, and act before issues arise.
* Partner closely with Product Owners, Engineering, Marketing, and Leadership.
* Give and receive direct, actionable feedback.
* Act as the single point of ownership for product and business metrics.
* Push the team forward with discipline, clarity, and high standards.
* Demand precision, consistency, and accountability in all reporting and analysis.
* Make unpopular calls when data demands it.
* Operate with a performance mindset (speed, focus, and results).
* Treat metrics as a control system, not a reporting layer.

**Qualifications:**
* Degree in an analytical field (Math, Data Science, Economics, or similar).
* 5+ years of experience in Data Analytics, including leading or mentoring analysts.
* Strong background in Product Analytics and data-driven decision-making.
* Advanced SQL skills with proven experience building scalable, reliable data models.
* Hands-on experience with Mixpanel, GA4, Amplitude, or similar tools.
* Experience with BI tools such as Tableau, Looker, or equivalent.
* Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with a full ownership mindset.
* Experience in subscription-based or data-driven businesses.

**Nice to have:**
* Background in sports, competitive environments, or high-performance teams.
* Experience in Marketing Analytics (Google Ads, Facebook Ads, attribution).
* Experience with Python or R for advanced analysis.
* Experience with GCP / BigQuery / ClickHouse.
* Familiarity with dbt, Airflow, or modern data stacks.
* Experience with Git and code review processes.

**Location:**
Ruby Labs operates within the CET (Central European Time) zone. Applicants from any country are welcome as long as they are located within approximately ± 4 hours of CET to ensure optimal collaboration during working hours.

**Benefits:**
* Remote Work Environment
* Unlimited PTO
* Paid National Holidays
* Company-provided MacBook
* Flexible Independent Contractor Agreement

**Interview Process:**
* Recruiter Screening (40 minutes)
* Technical Interview (90 minutes)
* Final Interview (30 minutes)

**Life at Ruby Labs:**
Ruby Labs emphasizes a fast-paced, ambitious, and results-driven environment. They seek individuals who thrive under pressure, embrace challenges, and are motivated by impact and growth. Effort is matched with reward, recognizing those who deliver results.

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