Director of Analytics

About Output
Output develops innovative software and gear for musicians, composers, producers and sound designers.

Our focus is simple – groundbreaking concepts, new sounds, new sources of inspiration.

Job Description

Love music?

Come sit with us.

At our core, we help creative people make better music with cutting edge technology.

Output is one of the most influential and fastest-growing music-making software companies in the world used by the likes of Drake, Bjork, Rihanna, and Coldplay, to name a few.

Our focus is to inspire a new generation of music makers with a platform that brings the power of a studio to anyone, wherever they are.

With groundbreaking products providing new sources of inspiration and sound; here at Output, we are on an endless journey to revolutionize the way creators make music. 

Since raising a $45 million Series A investment, the Output team is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Director of Analytics to lead our analytics and data science efforts.

Reporting to the VP of Product Growth, the Director of Analytics will help build our data culture at Output, leading an org of analysts embedded in functional teams, solving business and product problems.

Additionally, this role will help evangelize and educate data driven analysis and best practices across the company, ensure consistency of data definitions through data governance practices, and expand internal access to data driven insights. 

How you’ll add value:
Manage a team of analysts who are embedded in business and product teams, ensuring they have support and room to collaborate as a team.

Provide oversight for quality of analyst work, ensuring metrics are being looked at consistently and that queries and analyses are consistent.

Ensure executive and organization leads have access to the dashboards and insights they need to drive business decisions.

Help define KPIs and provide data driven insights at the strategic level.

Provide guidance on tooling and best practices, ensuring our analytics stack is best in breed.

What you’ll need to be successful in this role:
10+ years in highly analytical roles, and 5+ years in a leadership role overseeing a team.  A formal background in statistics or a related field is helpful but not required.

Experience scaling a large BI visualization tool like Tableau, Looker, etc, to dozens of dashboards.

Direct experience with ETL and data pipelines.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Hands on experience writing SQL queries and working with large data sets, and ability to lead others doing the same.

Experience creating and analyzing A/B and multivariate tests in user facing applications, B2C and Saas experience preferred.

Experience with client/mobile analytics is a plus Passion for democratizing music making and empowering creative music makers.

Output has made a name for itself as one of the fastest growing, creative, and influential music-making software companies in the world.

The likes of Kendrick Lamar, Bjork, Rihanna, James Blake, Imagine Dragons, Justin Timberlake, Nine Inch Nails and many more use our software to write music as well as hit shows and films like Stranger Things, Game of Thrones, and Black Panther.

We are a strong group of like-minded music makers and music lovers sharing the common goal of helping music makers around the world be creative.

We’re bonded by music.

We’re motivated by challenging and fulfilling work.

And we always do it while having fun. 

We are currently working remotely and will continue to do so until it is safe to return to our office in Los Angeles.

We have successfully launched new products, achieved record sales, and continue to thrive as a team working from home.

This has opened us up to hiring permanent remote positions around the country.

Our culture has always valued our employee’s work-life balance and we offer 5 weeks of PTO, excellent health care, and a community of music enthusiasts
– with access to our music studios (once it is safe to return).

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