We're hiring a Director of Data to lead First Connect's data function and build our data into a
real competitive moat. You'll report to the CPO, manage and grow our lean data team, and
partner across the leadership table. The role is roughly 70% Build & Operate, 30% Lead &
Influence in year one, shifting toward 50/50 as the team scales.
About First Connect
First Connect is an insurance marketplace and aggregator. We connect thousands of
independent insurance agencies with a wide network of carriers, MGAs, and wholesalers. We
sit at a vantage point neither agents nor carriers have on their own, and turning that asymmetric
view into proprietary intelligence is one of the most important things we'll do over the next
several years.
What you'll do
answers without queuing behind the data team.
experiences and anchors real conversations with our carriers.
engineering investment over the next 12–24 months.
Who you are
writing SQL one day, pushing back on C-level the next. Startup experience is essential.
You've held source teams accountable for data quality.
Fluent in the modern data stack: a major BI tool (Sigma, Looker, Mode, Hex), dbt,
Postgres or Snowflake or BigQuery or Redshift, ingestion tooling like Fivetran.
bring questions, not just answers.
Nice to have
Insurance, Insurtech, or marketplace experience. Direct experience standing up a modern BI
platform.