Braze

customer engagement platform

LeadAnalyst

CA$122–143k Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Lead Analyst at Braze. Skills: DBT development, scalable data models, Go-To-Market Analytics, dimensional modeling, modern data stack. Lead the deprecation of legacy, undocumented reporting layers. Design, deploy, and govern highly modular, scalable data pipelines using advanced dbt methodologies”

What You'll Achieve.

serve our Go-To-Market (GTM) teams; developing scalable data models; bridging the gap between raw operational data and strategic execution; refactoring legacy models that no longer meet the needs of a scaling business; ensure your architecture translates into executive action; provide strict guardrails for business users, enabling safe, reliable self-service analytics free from metric divergence; deliver data products that actually address the underlying business problem; think several moves ahead to ensure that future projects do not require a full pipeline refactor; drive GTM efficiency

Industry & Context.

customer engagement platform
Problems you'll solve

driven to solve exhilarating challenges; diagnosing data quality issues; analytical edge cases; design the models that constrain and optimize organizational decision-making

Eligibility Requirements

must currently reside in Canada, possess independent work authorization, cannot provide visa sponsorship or relocation assistance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4–5+ years of dedicated individual contributor experience in data architecture, dbt development, or advanced data modeling, Expert-level SQL, advanced dbt capabilities, heavily experienced in dimensional modeling, utilizing modern cloud data warehouses, Proficiency in Python (pandas, scikit-learn) to handle ad-hoc analysis, statistical modeling, outlier identification, diagnosing data quality issues, and analytical edge cases, Deep understanding of B2B SaaS Go-To-Market operations, GTM funnels, and Revenue Operations data modeling

Nice to Have

Experience with dbt semantic layers is a major plus

What You'll Do.

Lead the deprecation of legacy

undocumented reporting layers

and govern highly modular

scalable data pipelines using advanced dbt methodologies

Act as a key architect for our GTM data models

Untangle underserved operational processes and translate them into scalable

reliable data products

Serve as a senior DBT practitioner by reviewing PRs

providing technical mentorship

and elevating the team's development baseline

Thoughtfully leverage AI to automate rote tasks

Drive the end-to-end execution of strategic analytics initiatives

Utilize Python (pandas

scikit-learn) for complex analytical needs

Surface signals from operational processes to drive GTM efficiency

Develop LookML models and dashboards as needed

Build and maintain a robust semantic layer in dbt

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work in a tight feedback loop with GTM operators and revenue leaders; interfacing directly with a complex matrix of stakeholders—including Data Engineering, Business Systems, GTM Operations, and Salesforce Administrators; elevating the team's development baseline

Communication Scope

interfacing directly with a complex matrix of stakeholders; translating vaguely defined business problems or processes with little documentation into clearly articulated requirements

Process & Methodology

High-Agency Project Ownership, Drive the end-to-end execution of strategic analytics initiatives, scope solutions from first principles

Full Job Description

At Braze, we have found our people. We’re a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew. We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity – inside and outside our organization. To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success. Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture. If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can’t wait to meet you. Braze is seeking a Lead Analyst with a deep background in DBT development and Go-To-Market Analytics to join our Business Analytics team within the broader Growth Data organization. As Braze scales, we are aggressively modernizing our data infrastructure to serve our Go-To-Market (GTM) teams. We need an experienced practitioner with a proven track record of developing scalable data models who holds themselves to the highest standards of the Modern Data Stack. Sitting within our Business Analytics function, you will work in a tight feedback loop with GTM operators and revenue leaders, operating with significantly more business context than a traditional, siloed data role. You will serve as a foundational architect for many of our revamped GTM data models—bridging the gap between raw operational data and strategic execution while refactoring legacy models that no longer meet the needs of a scaling business. Though you will spen

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