Valon

Head of Analytics

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Mortgage Servicing, BiotechnologyIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Hybrid
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications

Valon is a company dedicated to empowering homeowners through technology and mortgage servicing. The Analytics team focuses on data transformation, experimentation, KPI definition, and data analysis, utilizing technologies like BigQuery, DBT, Looker, and Hex. This role involves building a dedicated analytics function within Valon Mortgage, responsible for reporting, insights, data products, and supporting data infrastructure, partnering with operational executives and driving positive change. This role may also encompass overseeing business analysis, IT, and business systems management.

Requirements

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in data analysis, reporting, and dashboarding
  • Familiarity with data warehousing and ETL processes
  • Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Looker)
  • Understanding of key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs)
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with BigQuery, DBT, and Hex is a plus.
  • Ability to work well under changing circumstances

Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Build and lead the Valon Mortgage Analytics team.
  • Data Infrastructure: Own and maintain the data infrastructure and tool chain.
  • KPI Development: Identify and define relevant KPIs and SLAs.
  • Operational Dashboarding: Develop operational dashboards, metrics, alerting, and controls.
  • Performance Analytics: Orchestrate performance analytics throughout the organization, including developing management frameworks and partnering with teams to conduct time studies and set goals.
  • Strategic Planning: Manage headcount models and contribute relevant metrics for strategic planning.
  • Reporting: Support client, regulatory, and investor reporting.
  • Automation: Build automation tooling and perform light/scrappy development work.
  • Operational Management: Oversee operations requirements (potential expansion of role).

Application Instructions

  • Contact Valon directly for application details.

Company Information

Valon’s mission is to empower every homeowner. We believe the journey of home ownership starts when you get your keys, but lasts far beyond. We’re creating a world where home ownership comes with ease, security, and financial know-how. Our growing team of engineers, operators, product enthusiasts, and experienced servicing professionals are leveraging technology to fundamentally improve the homeownership experience. Through mortgage servicing—the process of paying off one’s mortgage—Valon is taking the first step in transforming the industry one homeowner, and lender, at a time.

Skills

SQL
Data Analysis
Data Warehousing
ETL
Looker
BigQuery
DBT
Hex
KPIs
SLAs
Data Visualization
Problem-Solving
Communication
Team Leadership

Valon

Customer-centric mortgage servicing platform

About Valon

Valon operates as a mortgage servicing platform focused on improving the home ownership experience for its users. It provides homeowners with a user-friendly, mobile-compatible interface that allows them to manage their mortgages efficiently and transparently. The platform offers real-time information about mortgage options, enabling users to explore their choices without any obligation. Valon distinguishes itself from competitors through its commitment to responsive customer service, ensuring quick and high-quality support for its clients. The company's goal is to transform the traditional mortgage industry by making it more accessible and efficient, ultimately empowering homeowners with better tools and information.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$339.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance plans
flexible sick days
Equity
Company holidays
Generous vacation policy
Laptop, custom accessories, & ergonomic equipment
Paid parental leave

Risks

Increased competition may erode Valon's market share.
Rising interest rates could reduce mortgage refinancing activities.
Expansion into new markets may face regulatory challenges.

Differentiation

Valon offers a mobile-friendly interface for seamless mortgage management.
The company provides real-time, accurate mortgage information to homeowners.
Valon prioritizes customer experience with responsive and high-quality service.

Upsides

Valon's Series C funding supports platform development and market expansion.
Adoption of AI tools enhances Valon's customer service capabilities.
Mobile-first solutions align with Valon's interface, boosting user engagement.

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