Flywire

Senior Manager, Business Analytics

Flywire$152K — $190K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in analytics, business intelligence, or data science with client/product analytics focus
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and developing analytics teams
  • Hands-on expertise with BI tools like Looker, Sigma for user-friendly dashboard designs
  • Strong SQL skills; experience with modern data stacks like BigQuery
  • Experience defining and governing client/product metrics frameworks
  • Ability to translate complex data into narratives for non-technical audiences
  • Collaborative approach with cross-functional teams like Product and Engineering
  • Strong organizational skills to manage diverse priorities

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of client/product analytics professionals, promoting a collaborative culture
  • Own the design and delivery of analytics solutions, including dashboards and data insights
  • Support the definition and governance of product metrics across Flywire's verticals
  • Champion a 'Metrics That Matter' approach, aligning with Product and Engineering
  • Advance self-service analytics capabilities by designing intuitive dashboards
  • Partner with client success teams to translate client needs into scalable analytics solutions
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering to ensure reporting needs are met and data quality is maintained
  • Drive cross-functional alignment ensuring coherent insights across the analytics ecosystem
  • Serve as a thought partner on the analytics roadmap to prioritize impactful initiatives
  • Stay informed on analytics and fintech industry trends to enhance offerings

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and shape the analytics function at Flywire
  • Collaborative work environment with exposure to various teams and projects
  • Professional development through mentorship and team leadership
  • Access to the latest analytics and fintech tools and methodologies
  • Potential for equity in a fast-growing company
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a seasoned, technically sharp analytics leader to serve as Senior Manager, Business Analytics within our Data & Analytics team. In this role, you will you will be a key driver of how Flywire measures, understands, and optimizes performance across its business; with a primary focus on product and client analytics. As a leader you will provide strategic guidance and support across the business ensuring they have the insights, tools, and self-service capabilities they need to make confident, data-driven decisions.

This is a management role with meaningful hands-on expectations. You will lead a team of Senior BI analysts while staying close to the work; designing and governing the analytics solutions that demonstrate Flywire's value to clients, define and track the product metrics that matter most, and ensure that our reporting tells a coherent, trustworthy story across verticals and functions. You will operate as a key bridge between our clients, our product and engineering teams, and our broader Data & Analytics organization.
Anchored in governed analytics, self-service enablement, and a "Metrics That Matter" mindset, this role is critical to ensuring that Flywire's client and product insights are not only accurate and timely, but are also working from a shared, consistent foundation. The responsibilities of the role include:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of client and product analytics professionals, fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture with clear goals aligned to business priorities
  • Own the design and delivery of analytics solutions; including dashboards, reports, and data insights that demonstrate Flywire's ROI and empower clients to make data-driven decisions
  • Support the Definition and governance of the product metrics framework across Flywire's core verticals, ensuring the right KPIs are instrumented, consistently defined, and visible to the teams that need them
  • Champion a "Metrics That Matter" approach; working cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Client Success to identify the measures that most meaningfully reflect payer and client outcomes, and ensuring those metrics are governed and trustworthy
  • Advance self-service analytics capabilities by designing intuitive dashboards tailored to client and product use cases, enabling stakeholders to answer their own questions with confidence
  • Partner with account management and client success teams to deeply understand client needs and translate them into scalable analytics offerings-balancing custom requests with reusable, governed solutions
  • Collaborate with Data and Analytics Engineering teams to ensure upstream data models support client and product reporting needs, proactively surfacing data quality issues or gaps that affect client-facing outputs
  • Drive cross-functional analytical alignment; ensuring that client and product reporting is coherent with the broader analytics ecosystem and that insights are discoverable and reusable across teams
  • Serve as a senior thought partner on the analytics roadmap, helping prioritize initiatives that drive the most impact for Flywire's clients and product organization
  • Stay informed of industry trends and emerging capabilities in analytics and fintech to continuously elevate the quality and differentiation of Flywire's client analytics offerings


Qualifications

Here's What We're Looking For:
  • 7+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or data science, with a meaningful focus on client-facing or product analytics
  • Proven people leadership experience, with a track record of developing analytics talent and building high-functioning teams
  • Deep hands-on expertise with Looker, Sigma or a comparable BI platform, including dashboard and explore design oriented toward end-user self-service
  • Strong SQL skills and comfort working in a modern data stack (e.g., BigQuery, dbt)
  • Experience defining and governing product or client-facing metrics frameworks; you have strong opinions about what "good" measurement looks like and how to make it stick
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives for non-technical audiences, including clients and senior stakeholders
  • A collaborative, cross-functional mindset. You build strong partnerships with Product, Engineering, Client Success, and other teams and bring them along on the analytics journey
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities across a diverse stakeholder landscape
  • Experience in fintech, payments, or a related industry is a plus
  • Exposure to product analytics tooling (e.g., Heap, Amplitude) and A/B testing methodology is a plus


Additional Information

Submit today and get started!

We are excited to get to know you! Throughout our process you can expect to meet different FlyMates including the Hiring Manager and other Flymates. Your Talent Acquisition Partner will walk you through the steps and be your "go-to" person for questions.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $152,000 - $190,000, plus equity and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, position level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and several other factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education and training.

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About Flywire

Flywire is a financial technology company that provides payment solutions for businesses and institutions. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Flywire's platform allows businesses to accept payments from customers around the world, with support for over 240 countries and 150 currencies. The company's solutions are used by a variety of industries, including education, healthcare, travel, and technology. Flywire has raised over $300 million in funding and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
Learn more about Flywire
Size
500 employees
Market Cap
$2.4 billion
Industry
Founded
2009

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