Help Your Manager Help You Build the Career You Want

Jessica Hastings on October 26, 2020

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Even the best managers need your help to support you along your growth path. Hear from Jessica Hastings, VP of Analytics at Betterment, about how you can maximize this relationship and empower your manager to be your best advocate. She’ll share insight into the manager mindset, strategies for tailoring formal and informal communication with your manager, and suggestions for how to refine your own vision for what you want to achieve.

Jessica leads Analytics and Data Science for Betterment, a fintech company in NYC. She brings over 15 years of analytics experience across product, business, and marketing roles. Thanks to a combination of in-house and agency experience, Jessica has had the opportunity to drive results for tech companies such as Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Intel, Intuit, and HP as well as top retail, travel, pharmaceutical, and financial services brands. She's also taught Data Analytics for General Assembly, and holds a Masters in Library and Information Science from the University of Washington and a BA from Dartmouth College. In her free time, Jessica enjoys endurance sports, cooking, and reading.