honeycomb
Director , Data
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Work Regime
- remote
- Posted
- 2026-03-12T19:13:00-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
- Finance
- Legal
- Regulatory
Requirements
Extensive experience in data analysis, data engineering, or related fields, and have led a high performing team across both data engineering and data analytics disciplines.
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, working both independently and as a hands-on team leader.
Proven track record in developing and executing data strategies that drive business outcomes.
Experience with scaling data infrastructure and tools in high-growth environments, with strong proficiency in SQL, data visualization tools (e.g., Mode, Tableau, Looker), and data engineering tools (e.g., dbt).
Solid understanding of data science tools and techniques (Python and related libraries), with the ability to apply them as needed.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data insights to executive and non-technical audiences.
Compensation & Benefits
Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave, regardless of path to parenthood
Annual development allowance
And much more...
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Responsibilities
Build (and scale) a high-trust data org that ships
Lead and develop a world-class team
across data engineering, analytics, and (as needed) applied data science—creating clarity, psychological safety, and alignment to business goals.
Setting our strategy and operating rhythm
(roadmaps, quality gates, on-call/incident patterns where appropriate, metrics, forecasting, etc) working closely with stakeholders to set clear direction and then make progress, balancing speed and sustainability.
Be hands-on early
Team
As the Director of Data, you will be the head of Honeycomb’s data engineering and data analytics functions, responsible for creating and executing our data vision and strategy. You will lead a talented team of data professionals, fostering a data-driven culture and ensuring that insights are effectively integrated into the Company’s decision making process. You’ll also work closely with partners around the company to build and deploy AI technology that leverages our data layer, helping to drive sensible, sustainable patterns for AI-enabled insights. This team currently includes both data engineers as well as our newly forming data analytics group.
About the Company
We come for the impact, and stay for the culture! We’re a talented, opinionated, passionate, fiercely inclusive, and responsible group of bees. We have conviction and we strive to live
our values
every day. We want our people to do what they truly love amongst a team of highly talented (but humble) peers.
We are a fully distributed company, which means we believe it is not where you sit, but how you deliver that matters most. We invest in our people and care about how you orient to our culture and processes. At the same time we imbue a lot of trust, autonomy, and accountability from Day 1. #LI-Remote