Head of Data - BeReal

BeReal
Paris, France
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • built robust data infrastructure
  • enabled product teams to make informed decisions
  • provided actionable recommendations from A/B tests
  • led and mentored a data team
Typical background
data engineeringdata sciencesoftware development

Skills & requirements

Required

Data InfrastructureData ModelingData AnalysisData VisualizationData ScienceData EngineeringA/B TestingAI Tooling

Preferred

LLM ApisPrompt Engineering

Stack & domain

GCPBigQuerySpannerAirflowdbtAmplitudeHexTableauLeadershipCommunicationData ScienceData EngineeringData-driven Decisions

About the role

Original posting from BeReal via Ashby

ABOUT VOODOO

Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 1000 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

TEAM

At BeReal, we are dedicated to authenticity in social media. By encouraging users to share unfiltered moments, we foster genuine connections and celebrate real life. We are now an international team of 100+ and have 40M+ monthly active users. Backed by Voodoo, our team is fully focused on scaling BeReal into an iconic social network used by hundreds of millions.

ROLE

We are looking for a talented Head of Data, deeply passionate about algorithms, data science, data-engineering and data-driven decisions, transforming raw data into clear actionable business insights, who will play a key role in the development of BeReal.

  • Tackle strategic and operational challenges by analyzing large and complex datasets
  • Enable product teams to independently navigate Amplitude dashboards and make informed decisions
  • Provide actionable recommendations from A/B tests to shape the product roadmap
  • Build and scale a robust data infrastructure that addresses both business intelligence and data science needs
  • Lead and mentor a team of Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, and Data Analysts

OUR STACK

  • Infra: GCP, BigQuery, Spanner
  • ETL: Airflow, DBT
  • Product Analytics: Amplitude
  • Data visualisation: Hex, Tableau

PROFILE

  • 8+ years in data (analysis, engineering, or science), ideally with time spent across more than one of them
  • Track record of delivering fast in a high-tempo environment, with a bias toward results over process
  • Hands-on experience modeling and analyzing high-volume, user-level data
  • Proven history of shipping data science projects into production — not just prototypes
  • Hands-on experience building with modern AI: LLM APIs, prompt engineering, RAG, agentic workflows, or AI-assisted analytics pipelines
  • Genuine curiosity about where AI is heading, and a habit of staying current with new models, tools, and techniques — and a clear point of view on which ones are worth adopting
  • Experience designing and interpreting complex A/B tests, ideally for mobile apps
  • Advanced command of statistical methods and tooling
  • Ability to explain complex topics clearly to technical and non-technical audiences alike
  • Fluent in French and English

BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary upon experience
  • Swile Lunch voucher
  • Gymlib (100% borne by Voodoo)
  • Premium healthcare coverage SideCare, for your family 100% borne by Voodoo
  • Wellness activities in our Paris office

Source: BeReal careers (Ashby)

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