Data Analytics Manager

Noda is a data and analytics company for the commercial built environment. We reimagine how modern buildings operate — because a better world needs better buildings. Better buildings are more efficient, more sustainable, and more resilient. They are intelligent, autonomous ecosystems that anticipate and adapt, seamlessly.

With commercial building operations accounting for nearly 30% of global emissions, we’re on a mission to turn buildings into a force for positive change, powering a more efficient, more sustainable world. We do this with smart software, careful use of modern artificial intelligence, sophisticated data models, and custom interfaces to building systems – and a lot of in-depth knowledge about how commercial buildings actually run.

We’re a young, nimble company where we very much value creative thinking, a love of team work, and a determination to solve the problem, whatever it is. Priorities can shift fast, so adaptability and flexibility come with the territory. The consequence is that you’ll have a chance to make a real impact, backed by a supportive team.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an experienced data analyst to lead Noda’s internal analytics work, identifying and powering insights and reporting that drive strategy, key decisions and client meetings across the company. We're looking for someone with strong business acumen and technical expertise. A team member who is excited to wear multiple hats to drive impact at a fast-growing startup.

As a member of the Product team, this person will play a critical role in contributing to Noda’s mission to turn buildings into a force for positive change, powering a more efficient, more sustainable world. They will work directly with stakeholders and executives to understand business needs; build key dashboards and strategic insights; and build the data models and other foundational tools to drive data self-service.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Define and automate key metrics across Noda’s business lines to measure and drive business performance and identify actions to drive further impact
• Build client-facing reports and prototype product reporting features to tell the story of Noda’s impact on energy efficiency and prioritize actions to drive further impact
• Build data models to power Noda’s dashboards, analytics, and broader data self-service
• Implement and train stakeholders on Noda’s BI tools to enable everyone in the business to use data day-to-day
• Build strong, proactive relationships with stakeholders to identify opportunities, define problem statements, and scope requirements
• Define and prioritize an ongoing analytics roadmap

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• 5+ years in data analytics, data science, analytics engineering, or related field
  
• Demonstrated track record of driving decisions with data, developing actionable dashboards and metrics, and conducting insightful exploratory data analysis
  
• Strong expertise in SQL; knowledge of Python a plus
  
• Strong familiarity with dbt and an understanding of data modeling best practices
  
• Experience with a range of BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Lightdash)
  
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, including experience working with senior business leaders
  
• Comfort working in a dynamic, evolving environment.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT

• Experience in the energy, utility, or building sectors
• Applied experience with data science or advanced statistics

WHY WE THINK YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE

• Huge responsibility and fascinating challenges – You’ll be joining us early on in our journey, with autonomy, support, and room to grow
• Remote flexible company: we have offices in Ottawa and Washington DC available for employees. We also do in-person team and company get-togethers throughout the year.
• Joining a fast-growing team of brilliant people building solutions at the forefront of smart building technology!

We offer a great work environment, a clear development path, and many tangible benefits, here just a handful:

• Office in Ottawa and Washington, Dc
• Enhanced paternity, maternity and adoption leave
• Competitive salary and equity participation
• Medical, dental and vision care plans 
• Short term disability, life plans 
• 401k & Pension plan
• Highly flexible and autonomous working
• Monthly paid personal development days
• Annual paid volunteer day to help out a charity of your choice

This role requires someone who is not only technically adept but also capable of managing a team, collaborating and building processes across departments, and offering clear communication to customers. You’ll have the opportunity to own and build your team. If you’re passionate about problem-solving, building efficient systems, and supporting the delivery of innovative energy optimization solutions, we want to hear from you!

At Noda, we value diverse perspectives and believe great ideas come from people of all backgrounds. If you're excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—we’d love to hear from you!

And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to your recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.