At MyFitnessPal, we believe good health starts with what you eat. We provide tools, resources and support to enable users to reach their health goals.
MyFitnessPal is evolving into a portfolio of products -- a flagship app at scale plus a set of high-growth bets. Every one of those efforts depends on sharp, fast, trustworthy insight. You will build and lead the analytics practice that powers them: defining the metrics the company runs on, owning the experimentation practice that lets teams learn quickly, and turning complex data into the recommendations that shape product strategy. This is a hands-on leadership role: you set the analytical bar, hold it, and coach the team to meet it.
Reporting to our Chief Product Officer, you will lead a team of analysts to identify opportunities, analyze customer behavior, and improve the customer experience by working as a trusted advisor to the CPO and a key member of the product leadership team.
What you’ll be doing:- Lead and develop a team of product analysts supporting product squads, growth bets, and product and lifecycle marketing
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Product Officer and senior product, engineering, and marketing leaders, helping shape product strategy through data-driven decision-making
- Conduct and direct in-depth analysis of product and marketing data to derive actionable insights that inform tactical and strategic decisions
- Define, analyze, and report on key product metrics for the business
- Own the experimentation practice enabling cross-functional teams to run properly designed and instrumented experiments, and advancing the tooling that supports them
- Build and execute a compelling, high-quality insights roadmap with a sense of urgency, balancing the need to dive deep with speed to insight
- Present findings to executives and stakeholders with compelling data narratives that drive data-informed decisions
- 10+ years in applied analytics, with 5+ years in product and marketing analytics
- 5+ years leading analytics teams, with 3+ years leading product analytics teams specifically, with a track record of hiring, developing, and retaining top talent
- Player-coach mentality: Conducting hands-on analysis where it matters, and scaling through team and processes in other areas.
- Proficient with AI-native and traditional data analysis tools; extensive experience with A/B testing and experimentation platforms
- Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations, strategic product roadmaps, and feature-level optimizations that drive customer engagement and retention
- Strong bias to action: you identify issues, recommend solutions quickly, and make measurable business impact
- Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills -- you can tailor your message for an analyst working session or a board slide
- Proven ability to assess data infrastructure, pipelines, and instrumentation, and partner with Data and Engineering teams to improve them
- Experience leading analytics for consumer-facing native iOS and Android apps
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in at-scale subscription businesses
- Experience in the health, wellness, or fitness industries
Values you’ll model
- Be Kind and Care — build with empathy; assume positive intent; support teammates and members.
- Live Good Health — champion healthy habits and balance in how we work and what we ship.
- Be Data-Inspired — ground decisions in research and data; measure what matters.
- Champion Change — lean into ambiguity; iterate, learn, and improve continuously.
- Leave it Better than You Found It — raise quality, clarify systems, and document as you go.
- Make It Happen — bias to action; deliver impact with craft and accountability.
The reasonably estimated salary for this role at MyFitnessPal ranges from $180,000 - $270,000 Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, MyFitnessPal offers a wide range of comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, parental planning, mental health benefits, annual performance bonus, a 401(k) plan and match, responsible time off, monthly wellness and technology allowances, and others.
Face-to-Face Connections: We value personal connections. Enjoy opportunities to meet and connect with your team members in person to help forge meaningful relationships that extend beyond the virtual realm. Teams meet as often as needed and all of MyFitnessPal gathers annually.
Flexibility At Its Best: Achieve the work-life balance you deserve. Enjoy a flexible time-off policy with our Responsible Time Off benefit.
Give Back: Use your volunteer days off to support what matters most to you. Each full time teammate receives 2 days per calendar year to give back to their community through service.
Mentorship Program: Take control of your career through our mentorship program where, if you’d like, you will be matched with a teammate who can help you scale your skills and propel your growth.
Family-Friendly Support: Embrace the journey with confidence and care. Enjoy our paid maternity and paternity leave, to provide time to balance family responsibilities with your career and take the time needed to strengthen family relationships. We understand the complexities of starting or expanding a family, which is why we provide best-in-class comprehensive assistance for fertility-related matters.
Wellness Comes First: Live Good Health is one of our core values. Receive a monthly Wellness Allowance, empowering you to focus on your physical and mental well-being by choosing from a range of wellness initiatives, including dedicated mental health days.
Celebrate Greatness: Your hard work deserves recognition! Our reward and recognition platform empowers peers to acknowledge and reward each other for the exceptional contributions they make.
Elevate Your Health & Fitness: Get access to MyFitnessPal Premium, allowing you to take your fitness, health and wellness journey to new heights.
Unlock Your Potential: Access our virtual learning and development library, and participate in training opportunities to continuously grow and enhance your skills.
Championing Inclusion: Our dedicated DEI Committee actively fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace by setting actionable goals and evaluating progress across the organization.
Healthcare Matters: Your well-being is our priority. Take advantage of our competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits that cater to your holistic healthcare needs. Feel secure and supported on your wellness journey.
Secure Your Future: Benefit from our retirement savings program, giving you peace of mind for your financial goals. Reach them sooner with MyFitnessPal’s competitive employer match.
At MyFitnessPal, our mission is to enable people to make healthy choices. And it wouldn't be possible without our team. We celebrate the unique POV that each person brings to the table and believe in a collaborative and inclusive environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, military or veteran status, sex, gender, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability. These are our guiding ideologies and apply across all aspects of employment.
MyFitnessPal participates in E-Verify.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience in applied analytics
- 5+ years of experience in product and marketing analytics
- 5+ years leading analytics teams
- 3+ years leading product analytics teams specifically
- Track record of hiring, developing, and retaining top talent
- Player-coach mentality with hands-on analysis and team/process scaling experience
- Proficiency with AI-native and traditional data analysis tools
- Extensive experience with A/B testing and experimentation platforms
- Ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations, strategic product roadmaps, and feature-level optimizations
- Strong bias to action and demonstrated measurable business impact
- Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills
- Ability to assess data infrastructure, pipelines, and instrumentation and partner with Data and Engineering teams to improve them
- Experience leading analytics for consumer-facing native iOS and Android apps
- Experience working in at-scale subscription businesses
- Experience in the health, wellness, or fitness industries
What We Do
MyFitnessPal provides powerful tools that make it easier for everyone to live a healthier life by tracking meals and physical activity.
