Summary
Tanner Beam is a Director of Analytics based in Denver with 14+ years building and operationalizing analytics across product, marketing, sales, and engineering teams. He blends econometrics-trained rigor with hands-on data engineering—working across Python, SQL, Snowflake/BigQuery, Databricks and modern ELT/orchestration tools—to deliver reliable BI, experimentation, and ML-enabled insights. Tanner has led analytics teams at startups and product companies (including roles at Great Expectations, Autodesk, and Shutterstock), consistently prioritizing simplicity, reproducibility, and clear communication to non-technical stakeholders. He excels at turning complex statistical ideas into actionable metrics and pipelines, and has deep experience in analytics engineering and data quality. A pragmatic people manager and problem solver, he pairs applied statistics with engineering best practices to scale analytic capability across organizations.
4 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
M.A. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, M.A. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics at University of Arkansas
English, Spanish