Ground News is looking for a Product Analytics Lead to join us at a pivotal stage of growth. You will shape the data foundation that supports product decision-making, experimentation, reporting, and machine-learning initiatives. Your work will transform raw product data into a trusted analytics layer that informs our roadmap, validates product bets, and helps us understand how our unique features change news consumption.

What You'll Do

Conduct exploratory, open-ended analyses to answer high-impact questions central to our product strategy.
Analyze and model the impact of product decisions in ways that are easy to interpret, share, and act on.
Define, develop, and evolve standardized product and business metrics to understand user behavior, engagement, and subscription performance.
Develop scalable data models that efficiently answer product questions and user behaviour.
Create intuitive dashboards and visualizations that surface meaningful product insights.
Lead the design, launch, and analysis of experiments across the product ecosystem.
Monitor topline product and business trends to inform roadmap planning and prioritization.
Champion a documentation-first data culture to ensure shared understanding and long-term scalability.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of experience in product analytics, data science, analytics, management consulting, or related fields.
Strong experience with Data Transformation Tool (DBT), LookML, and modern BI tools (Looker, Metabase, Superset, etc.).
Advanced SQL skills and experience working with cloud-based data warehouses.
Familiarity with AWS environment and orchestration tools such as Dagster.
A proven ability to translate complex analyses into clear, actionable insights for product and business stakeholders.
High standards for data quality, metric integrity, and analytical rigor.
Fluency with intermediate statistical analysis to inform decisions with directional accuracy.
Strong communication, documentation, and data visualization skills.

Nice to Have

Passion for news, media literacy, or experience working with content-driven products.
Experience with digital subscriptions, mobile apps, or in-app purchase businesses.
Experience with orchestration tools like Dagster.
Exposure to experimentation frameworks or applied machine-learning techniques.

Technical Stack

DBT
LookML
Looker
Metabase
Superset
SQL
AWS
Dagster

Team & Environment

You will partner closely with Product, Engineering, and other business leaders.

Benefits & Compensation

Compensation: $137,924 - $156,347 - $174,803 CAD (min–mid–max)
Remote-first environment: Work from anywhere in Canada, on your own time zone plus enjoy in-person meetups and team gatherings.
Health & Wellness that matter: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for you and your family.
Keep growing: Access to professional development opportunities to keep expanding your skills and career.
Mission-driven team: Join a group of smart, dedicated people who are building meaningful products with real-world impact.