Senior Manager, Business Intelligence Engineering, Smc

Snap Snap · Consumer · Los Angeles, CA +1

This role leads a team of Business Intelligence Engineering specialists to scale Snap's Small & Mid-sized Clients (SMC) business by uncovering analytical insights from advertisers and translating them into data-driven actions for go-to-market and sales strategies. The role involves leading quantitative and qualitative analytical studies, developing analytical frameworks, ensuring data accuracy, mentoring a team, and partnering cross-functionally. It emphasizes leveraging AI and advanced analytics tools to accelerate insight generation and delivery.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead the quantitative and qualitative analytical studies that inform Growth, GTM, and Sales initiatives.
  2. Oversee a diverse portfolio of insights and analytical work, including segmentation, deep-dives, go-to-market studies, vertical insights, product-sales analysis, and advertiser ROI modeling.
  3. Develop analytical frameworks and dashboards to visualize performance drivers and guide decision-making across teams.
  4. Ensure data accuracy and reliability, implementing rigorous quality control and best practices in data management and analysis.
  5. Mentor and grow a multidisciplinary team of analysts and researchers, setting clear goals, managing project load, and driving professional development.

Skills

Required

  • Deep understanding of B2B advertising ecosystems, advertiser motivations, and growth drivers.
  • Expertise in SQL, data modeling, and statistical methodologies, with the ability to interpret and translate complex data into clear business narratives.
  • Strong grasp of market research, segmentation, and GTM frameworks.
  • Proven ability to connect customer and competitive insights to business outcomes and sales impact.
  • Exceptional communication and storytelling skills with executive and commercial audiences.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills, fostering collaboration and development.
  • Comfort with both strategic and hands-on analytical work — from data exploration to executive presentations.
  • Deep understanding of advertising performance metrics and the broader digital ad ecosystem.
  • BS/BA degree in Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of experience in customer insights, analytics, or marketing strategy roles, ideally within B2B or digital advertising environments.
  • 3+ years of people management experience, leading teams of analysts, BIE, or technical research analysts.
  • Significant experience in data analysis using SQL and/or technical statistical methods.

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree or MBA; degrees in analytics, engineering, mathematics, or economics preferred.
  • Experience managing cross-functional analytics or insights teams in tech, media, or advertising.
  • Proven ability to translate analytical findings into GTM or sales enablement strategies.
  • Strong collaboration and influence skills across diverse stakeholders.
  • Passion for innovation, creativity, and Snapchat’s mission to empower self-expression and connection.
  • Familiarity with AI, automation, and machine learning tools to enhance insight generation and delivery.

What the JD emphasized

  • Lead the quantitative and qualitative analytical studies that inform Growth, GTM, and Sales initiatives.
  • Leverage AI and advanced analytics tools to accelerate data synthesis, trend detection, and insight delivery.
  • Familiarity with AI, automation, and machine learning tools to enhance insight generation and delivery.