Thistle

• Own the architecture and governance of Thistle’s end-to-end data infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and adherence to best practices • Lead the design and implementation of our core data models and pipelines (ETL/ELT), enabling advanced analytics, reporting, and experimentation • Drive cross-functional alignment on data definitions, metrics, and source-of-truth models to ensure consistency and clarity across teams • Develop and mentor analytics engineers and analysts, elevating technical standards and fostering a data-driven mindset throughout the company • Serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership by identifying opportunities for data to unlock business value and advising on high-impact initiatives • Continuously optimize the performance of our data warehouse (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift), workflows, and query efficiency • Champion best-in-class tooling and practices, including dbt, Airflow, version control, testing frameworks, and documentation standards • Support self-serve analytics by building scalable, intuitive data products, dashboards, and exploration tools tailored to business stakeholders.

• Work with our product and engineering teams, as well as cross-functional partners (such as marketing, customer experience, and internal operations). • Ensure a consistent, high-quality user experience for both consumers and internal users. • Create repeatable systems and guidelines that help design scale across the organization. • Develop user-centered design solutions based on research, member insights, and industry best practices. • Present design concepts and clearly communicate design intent through design specs and presentation documents. • Articulate, negotiate, and refine design requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers to arrive at the best design solutions. • Own and iterate on our design system and advocate for scalable design solutions across product, brand, and marketing.