
Rent The Runway
is hiring
Data Analyst
About Our Company
Founded in 2009, Rent the Runway is disrupting the trillion-dollar fashion industry and changing the way women get dressed through the Closet in the Cloud, the world’s first and largest shared designer closet. RTR’s mission has remained the same since its founding: powering women to feel their best every day. Through RTR, customers can subscribe, rent items a-la-carte and shop resale from hundreds of designer brands. The Closet in the Cloud offers a wide assortment of millions of items for every occasion, from evening wear and accessories to ready-to-wear, workwear, denim, casual, maternity, outerwear, blouses, knitwear, loungewear, jewelry, handbags, activewear and ski wear. RTR has built a two-sided discovery engine, which connects deeply engaged customers and differentiated brand partners on a powerful platform built around its brand, data, logistics and technology. Under CEO and Co-Founder Jennifer Hyman’s leadership, RTR has been named to CNBC’s “Disruptor 50” five times in ten years, and has been placed on Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list four times, while Hyman herself has been named to the “TIME 100: Most Influential People in the World" and as one of People Magazine’s “Women Changing the World."
Job Description & Responsibilities
About the Team:
Data is core to our growing business and has been ingrained in the company's DNA since its founding. As a member of the Data Analytics team, you will arm stakeholders with data to measure performance and insights, driving continuous improvements across the company. The team is responsible for developing and maintaining RTR’s core data models, defining and analyzing performance metrics, building reports, and enabling self-service report solutions. Data Analytics is an important team within the RTR Customer organization.
About the Job:
We are looking for a Data Analyst to develop and manage crucial data models that describe our customers and business. In this role, you will partner cross-functionally with business leaders across the organization. You will own the creation of rich reporting and data visualizations, enabling functional leaders to quickly digest information and make data-driven decisions. In collaboration, you will define KPIs and set attainable, stretch goals to drive continuous improvement. You will be a key contributor to the culture of the team, and you will have opportunities for growth and leadership as we expand.
This is a full-time role based in our Brooklyn, NY headquarters. Rent the Runway is operating in a "office-centric" model where our team works in-office 4 days per week, Monday through Thursday, and works flexibly on Fridays.
What You’ll Do:
Partner closely with cross-functional teams to identify, scope, and fill data visibility gaps.
Work with Product and Engineering to ensure we collect data required to support business objectives.
Develop scalable, reusable, and well-documented data models that power dashboards, reports, and analysis across the organization.
Collaborate closely with Data Engineering to design, optimize, and maintain data pipelines, ensuring data availability, accuracy, and efficiency.
Analyze key areas of the business to uncover opportunities for optimization, experimentation, and strategic improvements.
Define and monitor KPIs to influence decisions throughout RTR.
Build, maintain, and monitor robust, user-friendly Looker dashboards and reports, ensuring stakeholders have access to up-to-date insights.
Promote and assimilate best practices across the Data Team, including data governance, performance optimization, and documentation.
Requirements
About you:
4+ years of hands-on experience with large, complex data sets.
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics…); advanced degrees and/or specializations a plus.
Highly proficient in SQL, with the ability to write efficient, optimized queries for large-scale datasets.
Experience with Event Analytics, such as Heap, Amplitude or Mixpanel
Experience with Looker to build dashboards and reports.
Experience with dimension modeling and data architecture, ensuring scalable and efficient data structures.
Experience with DBT for transforming and managing data models.
Experience with code management and deployment on Github a plus.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to uncover insights and communicate findings effectively.
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences, including business stakeholders, data engineers, and product teams.
Experience working with event data or user/product analytics tools (e.g., Heap) is a plus.
Passion for data and its fundamental ability to create value.
Extremely curious and excited to dive into complex problems.
What we offer
Benefits:
At Rent the Runway, we’re committed to the wellbeing of our employees, and aim to create a workplace that fosters both personal and professional growth. Our inclusive benefits include, but are not limited to:
Paid Time Off including vacation, paid bereavement, and family sick leave - every employee needs time to take care of themselves and their family.
Universal Paid Parental Leave for both parents + flexible return to work program - because we know your newest family member(s) deserve your undivided attention.
Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of continuous service - Unplug, recharge, and have some fun!
Exclusive employee subscription and rental discounts - to ensure you experience the magic of renting the runway (and give us valued feedback!).
Comprehensive health, vision, dental, FSA and dependent care from day 1 of employment - Your health comes first and we’ve got you covered.
401k match - an investment in your future.
Company wide events and outings - our team spirit is no joke - we know how to have fun!
Hybrid work - individual contributors on our tech team follow a sprint schedule and generally alternate fully remote weeks and working remotely two days per week, in accordance with Company policies.