Head of Data & Analytics

Overview

At Sanity.io , we’re building the future of AI-powered Content Operations. Our AI Content Operating System gives teams the freedom to model, create, and automate content the way their business works, accelerating digital development and supercharging content operations efficiency. Companies like SKIMS , Figma , Riot Games , Anthropic , COMPLEX , Nordstrom , and Morningbrew are using Sanity to power and automate their content operations.

As our Head of Data & Analytics, you'll build and lead our data function during a pivotal growth phase. You'll be both player and coach – rolling up your sleeves for hands-on technical work while scaling a team of data engineers, analytics engineers, and data analysts. This role will shape how we leverage data to drive strategic decisions and accelerate our next phase of growth.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and manage data engineers, analytics engineers, and data analysts
• Foster a high-performing, collaborative culture focused on delivering actionable insights
• Balance hands-on technical work with strategic leadership and team development
• Establish scalable processes and best practices as the team grows
• Drive data strategy and infrastructure
• Own our data strategy and ensure alignment with business objectives
• Design scalable data pipelines, architecture, and governance using modern tools like BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, Amplitude and Looker
• Partner with engineering to enhance product telemetry and data collection
• Implement data quality frameworks and monitoring systems
• Work with product, sales, marketing, and leadership teams to deliver insights that drive business outcomes
• Build dashboards and self-service analytics capabilities
• Lead strategic analyses on customer behavior, product adoption, and business performance
• Translate complex data into clear recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders

Qualifications

Culture and Benefits

Sanity.io is a modern, flexible content operating system that replaces rigid legacy content management systems. One of our big differentiators is treating content as data so that it can be stored in a single source of truth, but seamlessly adapted and personalized for any channel without extra effort. Forward-thinking companies choose Sanity because they can create tailored content authoring experiences, customized workflows, and content models that reflect their business.

Sanity recently raised a $85m Series C led by GP Bullhound and is also backed by leading investors like ICONIQ Growth, Threshold Ventures, Heavybit and Shopify, as well as founders of companies like Vercel, WPEngine, Twitter, Mux, Netlify and Heroku. This funding round has put Sanity in a strong position for accelerated growth in the coming years.

You can only build a great company with a great culture. Sanity is a 200+ person company with highly committed and ambitious people. We are pioneers, we exist for our customers, we are helped, and we love type two fun! Read more about our values here!

Sanity.io pledges to be an organization that reflects the globally diverse audience that our product serves. We believe that in addition to hiring the best talent, a diversity of perspectives, ideas, and cultures leads to the creation of better products and services. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

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