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Data team lead at Balance
Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Data Analytics, Team Leadership, SQL, Python, R, BI Tools, Tableau, Looker, Data Governance, Credit Risk, Merchant Growth, Operational Efficiency, A/B Testing, Data Quality, Documentation, Communication

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description
Balance is the leading financial infrastructure platform for B2B commerce, powering payments for global brands like Alibaba and Instacart. We process billions in transactions, using data to drive everything from credit underwriting to product strategy. The Role We are looking for a hands-on Data Team Lead to manage and grow our analytics function. You will lead a team of analysts, own our BI infrastructure, and partner directly with Executive, Product, and Risk leadership to translate complex data into strategic business decisions. Responsibilities Lead & Mentor: Manage, recruit, and develop a high-performing team of data analysts. Drive Strategy: Partner with stakeholders to define KPIs and deliver insights on credit risk, merchant growth, and operational efficiency. Build Infrastructure: Own the development of self-service dashboards (Tableau/Looker) and maintain the semantic layer in collaboration with Data Engineering. Execute Analysis: Lead complex analyses and A/B tests to optimize approval rates, pricing, and user experience. Data Governance: Ensure data quality, accuracy, and documentation across the organization. Requirements Experience: 7+ years in data analytics/BI, with 3+ years of team leadership experience. Tech Stack: Expert-level SQL, proficiency in Python/R, and advanced skills in BI tools (Tableau, Looker, or similar). Communication: Proven ability to translate technical data into actionable business insights for executives. Domain: Experience in Fintech, Payments, or Lending (credit risk, fraud, transaction data) is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of data analysts while managing the analytics function. Partner with stakeholders to define KPIs and deliver insights on various business aspects.