Data Catalog Operations Manager

Hoodie Analytics is obsessed with data quality – The Data Catalog team is responsible for the timely collection, cleansing, categorization and standardization of product data prior to that data powering our applications and services.

As the Data Catalog Operations Manager you are an analyst by nature, constantly probing the data to determine how best to improve overall quality. As a manager of people, you are monitoring, motivating, and training team members to affect improvements and maintain standards across the entire catalog. As the team lead, you are collaborating with cross-functional teams to align priorities with client needs, and interfacing with technical teams to drive technical product enhancements that support the needs of your department.

About the Company

At Hoodie Analytics, data is the core of our business, we are the leader in Cannabis Product Assortment & Pricing Intelligence.

To achieve our goal we are leveraging the latest technologies available to build and deliver the best data available in the industry.  We have already met our goal of having the largest database of cannabis activity, but it must also be the best in terms of quality and freshness.

With Terabytes of data stacked, 30+ employees in the team, and very quick growth, the data is there and we need someone to help us deliver even faster.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the data management team.

  • Ensure that data operations meet the organization’s standards for data quality.
  • Develop and implement processes and procedures that enable efficient mastering and enrichment of data to meet the demands of a rapidly growing client base.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency across all systems and platforms.
  • Develop and monitor KPI’s for data quality in order to allocate and prioritize resources strategically.
  • Identify and resolve data quality issues, data discrepancies, and data inconsistencies.
  • Develop and maintain data management documentation, including data dictionaries,  data lineage, and data quality rules.
  • Monitor team performance and train team members on policies and procedures.
  • Work with IT and other departments to ensure that data management processes and systems are optimized to meet departmental standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information management, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in data management, data analytics, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with products and brands in the legalized cannabis industry.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to manage a team of 10-20 professionals.
  • Strong proficiency with data management technologies and tools, including SQL, data warehousing, and data visualization tools.
  • Experience with project management methodologies, such as Agile or Waterfall.
  • Proficiency with project management and documentation tools including Jira and Confluence.

Nice to haves:

Working knowledge of the cannabis industry particularly the product categories, brands, and dispensaries that makeup the industry.

What's In It for You

  • Competitive base salary, healthcare, PTO.
  • Work with other high-caliber talent.
  • Work in a fun, explosive, and world changing industry.
  • Easy-going, infrequent office visits to downtown Chicago. Otherwise, it’s remote.
  • Building the business as a partner, not an employee.

Culture

We start with people who are genuinely nice people to hang out with.  Make sure they are super smart and motivated.  Lastly, we have a no jerk policy…zero tolerance. No one likes working in a company with a difficult co-worker or boss.

When you focus on the right people, suddenly it’s possible to attack that big idea, crush extremely hard problems, and excite your customer base.

Our philosophy, in a nutshell, is “People, Product, Profit”.  Great companies are created in that order.

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