Growth Analytics & Operations Lead at Haystack News | San Francisco, California, US | Rezi

Growth Analytics & Operations Lead at Haystack News

Growth Analytics & Operations Lead

Haystack News · San Francisco, California, US

4 weeks ago

Growth Analytics & Operations Lead

Haystack News · San Francisco, California, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Partner closely with BD and Marketing leaders, serving as their operational and analytical counterpart to ensure decisions and performance are data-driven. Build the systems and processes that enable business teams to see around corners, connecting metrics to user acquisition, partnership performance, and campaign ROI.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the data and operations lead for BD and Marketing, owning insights, automation, and performance visibility.
  • Design and automate reporting systems and dashboards for revenue, partnerships, and marketing campaigns using Snowflake and third-party tools.
  • Build and monitor A/B tests and experimentation frameworks with Product and Data teams, applying statistical rigor.
  • Identify and communicate actionable insights to drive user growth, partner success, and marketing ROI.
  • Streamline BD and Marketing workflows through process automation and tool integration.
  • Perform financial modeling and deal analysis to predict efficacy and ROI, making recommendations on CPI and CAC.
  • Partner with cross-functional leaders to ensure tracking integrity, forecast accuracy, and visibility into key growth levers.
  • Foster a culture of clarity, experimentation, and accountability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or analytical field (e.g., Economics, Statistics, Engineering); advanced degree is a plus (MBA or M.S.).
  • 5+ years of professional experience in analytics, biz ops, growth ops, or similar roles at a high-growth tech or media company.
  • Fluent in SQL and comfortable in Snowflake or similar data warehousing solutions.
  • Experience in building analytics from scratch, including automated dashboards (Looker, Mode, Tableau, or equivalent).
  • Experience designing and interpreting controlled tests, evaluating statistical significance, and connecting results to actionable outcomes.
  • Business acumen, thinking in terms of unit economics, growth levers, and ROI.
  • Experience with marketing and revenue data (campaigns, attribution, CAC/LTV, partnerships).
  • Proactive and hands-on approach.
  • Bonus: experience in streaming, media, or ad-supported business models.

Skills

  • SQL
  • Snowflake
  • Looker
  • Mode
  • Tableau
  • Google Ads
  • Meta
  • Data Analysis
  • Reporting Automation
  • A/B Testing
  • Experimentation Frameworks
  • Statistical Rigor
  • Financial Modeling
  • Process Automation
  • Tool Integration

Experience Level

  • 5+ years of professional experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or analytical field
  • Advanced degree is a plus (MBA or M.S.)

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits

About the Company

  • Haystack News is a fast-growing, mission-driven startup empowering independent thinkers with personalized, on-demand access to trusted local and national news.
  • We’re the leading free news streaming platform, connecting over 40 million viewers to 400+ publishers across mobile, web, and connected TVs.
  • Join a mission-driven team empowering independent thinkers with access to quality news.
  • Be part of the #1 news streaming app on connected TVs, with 1+ billion minutes streamed every month.
  • Operate in a high-ownership, low-ego, no-politics environment where results matter more than hierarchy.
  • Collaborate directly with founders and senior leaders—no bureaucracy, just impact.
  • Work on challenges that combine media, technology, and public trust—what you do genuinely matters.
  • Grow as part of a team that values initiative and invests in developing future leaders.