Data Analyst

We're putting together a talented team to build the #1 training platform for Runners

We help everyday runners become outstanding by building an incredible app providing world-class training, coaching and community for everyone, whether you're improving your 5k time or training for your first marathon.

We’re growing extremely fast! In November 2023 we closed a $6.5M funding round led by JamJar with participation from Eka Ventures, Venrex and Creator Ventures. In 2024, we were selected by Apple as one of three global finalists for the 2024 iPhone App of the Year, reflecting the innovation and impact of what we’ve built & now in 2025 we have ****just been acquired by Strava! 🤯 🎉

Our ambition is huge: to become the go-to global leading training platform for millions of runners everywhere. We’re growing with purpose and looking for people who want to build something meaningful with lasting impact. With the recent acquisition by Strava accelerating our journey, now is a really magical time to join 🚀

What You’ll Be Doing:

We’re looking for a talented, creative, and positive team player to join our highly skilled cross-functional engineering team as our first Data Analyst. You will work closely with our growth, product, and engineering teams to help them become truly data-driven. Your role will be both hands-on, transforming complex data into clear, impactful dashboards and reports, and strategic, empowering teams to ask better questions, interpret results confidently, and build a strong data culture across the company.

• Championing an organisation-wide culture of data-driven decision making: from day-to-day operations to strategic initiatives.
• Designing and optimising data models in our Data Warehouse (Snowflake) to support analytics across product, marketing, and operations.
• Translating complex business questions into clear, actionable insights via reports and visualisations.
• Partnering with the Data Platform team to identify and address gaps in our data infrastructure, pipelines, and governance.
• Building and maintaining self-serve dashboards that are easy to interpret and trusted by the various stakeholders.
• Working directly with product, growth, and engineering teams to help them explore, interrogate, and act upon their data.
• Coaching teams to use data confidently and responsibly; upskilling them in querying, interpretation and decision-making.
• Proactively identifying areas of the organisation that lack data support and helping them adopt data-driven approaches.
• Understanding and documenting our data and the business to explain the behaviours of our users, simplifying the complexities and nuance in a concise way for key stakeholders.
• Acting as a data quality steward; confidently identifying, investigating and helping resolve data quality issues across all domains.

What You’ll Bring To The Team:

• 2+ years in an Analytics role or similar
• Experience with quantitative methods and approaches to solving problems gained through various experiences or studies ( e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering degree or equivalent practical experience).
• You have industry experience working on production ready data models as a developer or an analyst, preferably in a data warehousing context.
• Expert in SQL with experience using relational databases (e.g. MySQL / SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (e.g. AWS DynamoDB).
• Familiarity with Snowflake or similar cloud Data Warehouse platforms (e.g. Databricks, Redshift, Big Query, etc.).
• Proficiency with Python scripting.
• You have experience designing and building dashboards and reports, using tools such as Looker, Amazon QuickSight, Tableau or similar.
• You have excellent communication and collaboration skills, and are able to clearly articulate your thoughts to technical and non-technical stakeholders through written and verbal communication.
• Able to work within a highly-skilled engineering team in a fast-paced, iterative environment
• Enthusiasm for our ways of working which include:
• Iterative development, continuous deployment and test automation
• Knowledge sharing, pair programming, collaborative design & development
• Shared code ownership & cross-functional teams

Bonus points:

• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working with AWS
• Experienced with job orchestration frameworks (e.g. Airflow, MWAA on AWS)
• Have an interest in the health/fitness technologies

Our Tech Stack

Check out our Tech Radar here which we are constantly iterating, and below you can find a small reflection of our current tech stack:

Frontend:

• React Native (iOS and Android)
• Typescript
• GraphQL (Apollo Client)
• Fastlane
• SwiftUI (Apple Watch)
• Maestro E2E tests

Backend:

• Serverless (AWS)
• Lambdas (NodeJS & Python)
• AWS AppSync
• DynamoDB, S3, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, SageMaker
• Snowflake

All the other good stuff:

• Sentry
• GitHub Actions
• Intercom, Mixpanel
• RevenueCat
• App Store Connect / Play Store
• Google Tag Manager

Benefits and options

We offer a salary of £60,000-£80,000, depending on experience, plus participation in Strava's long-term incentive (stock) programs. Overview of our benefits is below:

We’re also committed to continually evolving our benefits to support you as we grow. Here is a brief overview what we currently offer in the UK 🇬🇧

• 🏢 Flexible working – we typically spend 2–3 days a week together in our Vauxhall office
• 🏝️ 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (which you can take whenever suits you)
• 📱Runna subscriptions for you and 5 of your friends (get ready to be your friends fave person or save them for xmas presents!)
• 🧡 Strava membership!
• 🧘 Headspace membership
• 💸 Money every year to spend on gear, events and the gym!
• 🤑 We’ll give you a voucher to spend on our website so you can buy yourself new Runna kit (and will renew this every year on your work anniversary)
• 🏥 Private health insurance with Bupa and workplace pension scheme
• 💖 Modern Health ia a mental wellness platform and app that combines technology with professional support to improve mental well-being and reduce stress
• 🥕 Carrot fertility support - this benefits provider can provide inclusive fertility, hormonal health, and family-forming benefits to our global employee population and takes the burden off what we know can be a stressful process.

Please see more info on our amazing benefits here: Benefits at Runna

Our Interview Process:

Our aim is to keep the interview process as straightforward and enjoyable as possible, and will consist of the following stages:

1. Introductory chat with our talent team (25-minute video call)
2. First round interview with a member of the data/platform team (30 minute video call)
3. Take home technical task (~2-4 hours to complete within a week of receiving it)
4. Second round technical interview (1 hour video call), to discuss the take-home technical task & ask general technical questions
5. Meet the team and in-person chat (in-person chat with data and platform teams)

Please let us know if there’s anything we can do to better accommodate you throughout the interview process - this can be from scheduling interviews around childcare commitments to accessibility requirements. We want you to show your best self in the process, so please speak to your Talent Partner!

How to apply

Please apply through this link (this will take you to our Workable career hub). Please note, we are unable to accept any applications outside of Workable. If you have any questions regarding the status of your application, please email careers@runna.com

Still have questions or want to know more? Check out our Careers Page ✨

🌎 We’re unfortunately unable to sponsor for this role