About data at Headway

Building a new mental healthcare system at Headway is only possible because of the insights and leverage that data can provide. The data team at Headway is a small but mighty team designing the infrastructure, implementing pipelines, and driving the analytics and insights to build that future (and have a fun time while doing it!). The data team is a partner to everyone at headway, educating people about data, data quality, data meaning, and data intricacies. 

Functions of data at headway:

• Data Infrastructure: engineers the data infrastructure needed for analytics and data science.
• Product Analytics: understands how users interact with our product so we can deliver better user experiences. 
• Data Analytics deploys an understanding of our business and delivers insights to operate it more effectively
• Data Science: delivers data as a product to power our intelligent therapist-matching, as well as our smart-survey technologies.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Data Analyst to join our growing Data team. You will be responsible for analytics needs across the organization, working with team leads to dig deep into data that enable better decision-making. You’ll also help support the relationship between the Data team and the rest of the organization through data analysis, dashboards and other tools to empower various business stakeholders. If you are a self-starter, excited about building a data-driven culture, and motivated by making an impact, then you may be a good fit for this role.

You will: 

• Become a trusted strategic partner to our Product and Engineering teams and work with them to define product analytics requirements, identify important questions, and help answer them with data
• Work with leads across the company to define business metrics and maintain a data dictionary
• Collaborate with Analysts, Analytics Engineers, and the wider Engineering team to model data in a scalable way

What will make you successful:

• 3+ years of experience using data to solve real world problems and drive decision making within growth, product or revenue teams
• High proficiency with SQL, Python and Excel, and experience managing a modern BI tool like Amplitude and Looker
• Experience developing and documenting data models, data science tools or predictive analytics 
• Opinions about product analytics and understand how your product recommendations drive business outcomes
• Inherent curiosity and analytical follow-through - you can’t help but ask “why?” and love using data and logic to explore potential solutions
• A self-starter mentality with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and identify opportunities with limited oversight
• Exceptional data storytelling abilities, as well as the ability to articulate technical information to a non-technical audience
• Operating in a team-first environment with excellent collaboration and communication skills
• You are motivated by our mission. We are working to solve the biggest problems in mental health care today (access and affordability.

Our interview process

After you apply to Headway, here are some details of what to expect during the interview process.

• Initial screen: You’ll connect with someone in recruiting so you can learn more about the team, Headway’s mission and exciting growth, and we can get a better idea of your background.
• First round: You'll meet with a member of the team for a technical interview and to learn more about the data team.
• Final rounds: You’ll meet several more team members for technical and non-technical interviews and leave with a fuller picture of what it’s like to work at Headway.
• References and the Offer: Our favorite part of the process! We'll send over all of the details, including specifics on employee equity, and congratulatory messages from excited future team members!

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