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That means offering focused products, a frictionless mobile-first experience, and clear terms with no gotchas. Respect and fairness is part of our DNA, and that ideal shapes how we work, how we treat each other, and how we invest in our employees and our community. Join us in using data, bold thinking, and a commitment to innovation to help clear the way for millions of Americans to achieve more.\nAbout the Role\nThe VP, Business Data Delivery is responsible for delivering trusted, business-ready data products that power decision-making across Happen Bank -from Marketing, Personal Loans, Deposits, Credit Risk, Fraud, Operations, and Compliance.This leader owns the data engineering, analytics engineering, data product management, and customer data delivery capabilities that translate business priorities into measurable outcomes. Partnering closely with business leaders and the VP, Data Platforms, this role defines how customer, product, and operational data is transformed into actionable insights, analytics, AI-enabled experiences, and decisioning capabilities.\nDriven by Happen Bank’s mission of improving the financial health of everyday Americans, the VP will build a data-driven culture, shape the company’s customer data strategy, and lead the teams responsible for turning data into measurable business value.\nWhat You'll Do\nBusiness Data Strategy & Product Delivery\nDefine and execute the strategy and roadmap for business-facing data products that support Marketing, Lending, Credit Risk, Fraud, Operations, Deposits, and Compliance\nLead the delivery organization across Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Data Product Management, and Data Science\nPartner with business leaders to translate strategic priorities into scalable data products and measurable outcomes\nEstablish operating models that ensure data investments align with business value, adoption, and business outcomes\nLead the Data Product Management practice, including intake management, prioritization frameworks, delivery governance, and the operating model between business stakeholders and delivery teams\nCustomer Data & Activation\nOwn the end-to-end customer data product strategy, including customer, product, and behavioral data integration\nDeliver trusted customer data capabilities that power marketing activation, personalization, credit and fraud decisioning, collections strategy, and operational intelligence\nLead Customer Data Platform (CDP) initiatives, identity resolution capabilities, and downstream activation across business functions\nPartner with business teams to evolve the customer data strategy and ensure a unified customer view across the enterprise\nAnalytics, AI & Business Insights\nDefine the strategy for business-facing analytics, AI enablement, and self-service data products\nLead analytics initiatives that directly support business outcomes and prepare data products for AI and machine learning use cases\nDrive adoption of AI-assisted data discovery, automated insight generation, and GenAI-powered self-service capabilities\nEnable advanced analytics and machine learning through high-quality, business-ready data products that accelerate decision-making\nData Quality, Governance & Delivery Excellence\nEstablish standards for data quality, certification, testing, QA, and governance throughout the data product lifecycle\nEnsure business confidence in data products through robust validation, monitoring, and delivery processes\nPartner closely with the VP, Data Platforms to align delivery capabilities with platform strategy, architecture, and engineering standards\nPromote strong data practices and ensure data requirements are incorporated early in product and business planning processes\nLeadership & Business Partnership\nBuild a data-driven culture by embedding data product management and analytics capabilities close to the business and holding teams accountable for outcomes, not output\nLead and develop high-performing teams across Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Data Product Management, and Data Science\nFoster a culture of accountability, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement\nAttract, coach, mentor, and retain exceptional technical, analytical, and product talent\nServe as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on data strategy, customer data, analytics, and AI opportunities\nAbout You\n13+ years of data engineering, analytics engineering, data product management, or related technology experience, including 10+ years leading and developing teams across data engineering, analytics, and data product management\n5+ years leading large-scale data products, customer data platforms, analytics organizations, or business-facing data delivery functions in a public cloud environment\nDemonstrated experience building data products and services that support customer experiences, marketing activation, credit decisioning, fraud detection, operations, and business intelligence\nExperience leading customer data delivery, Customer Data Platform programs, identity resolution capabilities, and downstream activation use cases\nStrong understanding of modern data architectures, customer data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and data product operating models\nExperience leading Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Data Product Management, or Data Science organizations\nAbility to translate business objectives into data product strategies and measurable outcomes\nStrong executive communication skills with the ability to influence business, technology, and regulatory stakeholders\nExperience promoting data literacy and building data-driven cultures across technical and non-technical organizations\nStrong understanding of modern data tooling and ecosystems, including lakehouse platforms (Databricks preferred), transformation tooling (dbt), BI platforms (Tableau), and cloud-native data architectures\nHands-on familiarity with advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI-enabled business capabilities\nExperience operating within highly regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, or similar environments\nAbility to deliver value quickly and incrementally while balancing strategic objectives and business priorities\nBachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent combination of education and experience\nNice to Have\nExperience working in both high-growth organizations and large-scale enterprises\nUnderstanding of consumer financial products, personal financial management, lending, deposits, fraud, or risk domains\nExperience building data products for credit risk, fraud, collections strategy, marketing, or operations analytics\nExperience with AWS and modern cloud-native data ecosystems\nExperience leading enterprise AI enablement initiatives and modern data product transformations\nProven ability to attract, hire, and develop exceptional technical and product talent\nWork Location\nSan Francisco\nThe above locations are eligible offices for this role. The locations have been determined to foster in-person collaboration with this role’s team or the related business lines. We utilize a hybrid work model, and our teams are in-office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. In-person attendance is essential for this role’s success, and remote placement will not be considered. Happen Bank offers relocation, based on actual job level. \nTime Zone Requirements\nPrimarily PT\nWhile the position will primarily work local hours, Happen Bank is headquartered in Pacific Time and our ideal candidate will be flexible working across time zones when necessary.\nTravel Requirements\nAs needed travel to Happen Bank offices and/or other locations, as needed. \nCompensation\nThe target base salary range for this position is 240,000-270,000. The base salary of the role will be determined by job-related knowledge, experience, education, skills, and location. Base salary is just one part of Happen Bank ’s Total Rewards package. You may also be eligible for long-term awards (equity) and an annual bonus (which is based on company performance, employee performance and eligible earnings).\nWe’re creating new financial services solutions for our members based on fairness, simplicity, and heart, and we treat our employees the same way. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families, 401(k) match, health and wellness programs, flexible time off policies for salaried employees, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and more. \n#LI-Hybrid \n#LI-HB1\nHappen Bank is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. 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