• Define and execute HappyCo’s overall data strategy aligned with company and product goals • Establish the roadmap for analytics, machine learning, and data platform evolution • Collaborate with Product and Engineering leadership to identify high-value opportunities for data-driven insights and AI features • Build and mentor a small data team including data engineers and analysts • Design and implement a canonical entity model that connects data across operational systems • Lead the development of HappyCo’s property graph / knowledge layer, linking entities such as businesses, properties, units, inspections, work orders, and maintenance performance • Develop entity resolution approaches using deterministic rules, fuzzy matching, geospatial matching, and machine learning where appropriate • Oversee the architecture and evolution of HappyCo’s data platform, including the data warehouse, pipelines, and transformation layers • Guide development of scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines using tools such as BigQuery, Databricks, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub • Establish best practices for data quality, lineage, and governance • Enable internal teams with reliable analytics and insights derived from unified data • Develop benchmark metrics and analytical models that help customers understand performance and opportunities for improvement • Support the creation of self-service analytics capabilities across the company • Prototype and implement predictive models that leverage unified data sets