Head of Data

Head of Data leading analytics and engineering teams at Scribe. Managing data-driven strategies to enhance product development and company growth.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $230,000 - $275,000 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

Cloud

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and grow a high-performing data team by hiring and developing talent, fostering a culture of experimentation, continuous learning, and bias to action.
Define and deliver on Scribe's data platform, aligning with our organizational goals and working with executive leadership to integrate data initiatives into strategic company efforts.
Be a cross-functional magnet with our business and finance teams, to gather insights on customer journeys, product engagement, and growth trends, ensuring data is leveraged effectively by everyone.
Continuously evaluate and integrate new technologies to advance data modeling, data governance, and team capabilities, driving operational efficiency and data accessibility across Scribe.

What you’ll need

Have 10+ years of experience working on Data teams powering products that customers love
Have 4+ years of experience in hiring and managing high-performing data analysts, data engineers, and data scientists
Strong technical proficiency in our tech stack – Snowflake, Sigma, Mixpanel, dbt cloud, and Looker
Customer mindset, adept at balancing quantitative data with qualitative insights to drive product and business strategy decisions
Low ego. You care about building things and recognize that this may require rolling your sleeves up, getting in the trenches, and occasionally leading data projects
Proactive impact-driven. You push insights and data onto teams rather than waiting for requests to emerge from them
Outcomes over output. You thrive on creating business value and know when to point your team to a multi-step data process v/s doing ugly napkin math to bias towards action
Experience building technical and semantic infrastructure to power internal natural language agents and agentic automation

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

data modelingdata governancedata analysisdata engineeringdata sciencenatural language processingautomation

Soft Skills

leadershipteam managementcustomer mindsetproactiveimpact-drivencollaborationproblem-solvingadaptability