About Mainstay
Are you ready to be a part of something groundbreaking? Mainstay is the leading market intelligence platform purpose-built for buying, managing, and selling homes in the single-family rental industry. We empower informed decision-making and unlock opportunities for owners, operators, and residents by aggregating and standardizing data from over 50 unique sources. Originally founded within Opendoor, Mainstay launched as an independent company in 2024, driven by our mission to simplify the complex and bring clarity and trust to the single-family rental ecosystem. Join us as we reshape the future of the industry!

About the Team

At Mainstay, we are focused on revolutionizing the real estate market by leveraging data to empower our partners in optimizing both the acquisition and disposition of homes. Our team is dedicated to providing data-driven insights that fuel the growth of our brokerage business. If you're passionate about turning data into actionable insights and driving strategic decisions, we want you on our team!

Role Responsibilities

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in helping our brokerage business grow by delivering high-quality analytics and reporting. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights that drive optimization strategies for home acquisitions and dispositions. Your work will directly impact the decisions our partners make in the housing market, ensuring they stay ahead of trends and capitalize on opportunities. 

You are expected to:

• Analyze large datasets to uncover trends and insights that support the growth of our brokerage business.
• Create and maintain comprehensive reports and dashboards to monitor key performance metrics for both home acquisitions and dispositions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and provide data-driven recommendations.
• Develop analytical models that help forecast and optimize housing market strategies.
• Present findings and recommendations to leadership and key partners in a clear and actionable manner.
• Support the integration and usage of advanced analytics tools to improve business outcomes.

Skills Needed:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data analysis, reporting, and business intelligence.
• Proficient in SQL and advanced Excel skills; experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make strategic recommendations.
• Experience working with large datasets in a real estate, financial, or related industry.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present data findings to non-technical stakeholders.

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience in Analytic Engineering: transforming raw data into accessible, actionable insights for business decision-makers, preferably using DBT.
• Familiarity with ETL processes and data warehousing.
• Experience with cloud-based platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, etc.) and working in agile teams is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

Mainstay’s compensation varies by U.S. geographic market to align with local labor costs. For most locations, the annual pay range for this position is $134,400–$189,000, while the base salary range for roles based in the SF Bay Area, Seattle, and New York City Metro area is $168,000–$210,000. Pay is based on location, skills, and experience, and your recruiter will confirm the specific range for your job location. Please note that remote roles are available in all U.S. states except Hawaii, Alaska, Montana, and U.S. Territories.

Benefits Package (for full-time employees only):

• Paid time off and 12 paid holidays annually
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

Mainstay Built on Trust

At Mainstay, trust is at the core of everything we do. We build trust with everyone -- from candidates to employees to partners. We believe in fairness and openness throughout our hiring process, evaluating candidates based on qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. Our privacy practices describe how we handle applicant information, you can find the policy details for California residents here.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, religious beliefs, or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at mainstay-recruiting@opendoor.com