
Senior Director – Head of Data Analytics, Insights
PayPal
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $218,000 - $323,950 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Define and champion the enterprise-wide analytics vision and strategy.
- Influence executive leadership on leveraging analytics for business transformation.
- Oversee governance, compliance, and scalability of analytics solutions.
- Drive cross-functional alignment to embed analytics into organizational culture.
- Measure and communicate the business impact of analytics initiatives at the executive level.
- Lead the transformation of our analytics operating model from static dashboards to a layered system of trusted data, shared metrics, and intelligent insight delivery.
- Build and enforce a dashboard hierarchy (single → double → triple click) that ties every metric to strategic OKRs and downstream actionability.
- Help guide the rationalization of dashboards and reporting assets to promote clarity and efficient insight consumption.
Requirements
- 12+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Familiarity with the Google Analytics product suite (GCP, Looker Studio Pro / Looker Core, Tableau, BQ, etc.)
- Familiarity with Salesforce (ideally) or other CRM systems
- Strong executive communication and storytelling skills
- Experience leading diverse multi-functional teams across product analytics, GTM/commercial analytics, and infrastructure liaison roles that span across time zones.
- Demonstrated ability to evolve how insights are consumed—from manual PowerPoint decks to live dashboards, Slack alerts, and AI-generated summaries.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- parental and family leave
- 401(k) savings plan
- paid time off
- flexible work environment
- employee shares options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
analytics strategydata governancecompliancedashboard developmentmetrics alignmentdata visualizationinsight deliveryreportingbusiness impact measurementexecutive communication
Soft Skills
influenceleadershipcross-functional alignmentstorytellingteam leadershipcommunicationorganizational culture embeddingclarity promotioninsight consumptionadaptability