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Kevin Eckenrode

Director, DataOps at Marion Street Capital

Greater Philadelphia

Overview 

Kevin Eckenrode is the Director of DataOps at Marion Street Capital in Greater Philadelphia, with a background in equity research and valuation. He has experience in leadership, project management, data analysis, and entrepreneurship, and has worked with various organizations such as New Mexico Angels, Inc., Addvia Ventures, and Brandywine Global Investment Management. Eckenrode holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Villanova University and has experience in roles ranging from Risk Analyst Intern at Brandywine Global Investment Management to Analytics Intern at Lakewood BlueClaws, showcasing a diverse skill set and a strong foundation in finance and data analysis.

Work Experience 

  • Director, DataOps

    2023 - Current

    Marion Street Capital (MSC) helps innovative growth companies solve their most pressing challenges. We offer our ambitious clients a caliber of service parallel to that of the world’s greatest consulting and banking firms, at a price that growth firms can afford. Services include FinOps, DataOps, RevOps, HROps, and SpecialOps. As an Associate at MSC, conduct primary market research, integrating insights into product-market fit, strategy, and financial projections to raise significant capital for rapid-growth companies. Utilize skills in technology to identify patterns and manage data through the design and maintenance of analytic tools that help clients identify trends in finance, visualize market data, enhance operations performance, and make informed decisions. Help advise dynamic startups on how to prepare for institutional fundraising. • As Data Analyst lead, establish KPIs to measure the effectiveness of business decisions • Support clients in researching the competition, designing company strategy, crafting business plans, creating pitch decks, and designing detailed financial models • Teaches clients how to recruit advisors, design target investor lists, manage the investor funnel, conduct investor outreach, negotiate term sheets, and create investor documents • Primary market research, product-market fit, strategy, financial projections, data management, operations performance • FP&A analyst, investment analyst, and data analyst Industries served include Consumer Electronics, Construction, Foodservice & Beverage, Gaming, Healthcare, Homebuilding, Hospitality & Lodging, Investment Firms, Logistics, Manufacturing, Media & Television, Metals & Mining, Nonprofit, Private Equity, and Software.

  • Associate

    2021 - 2023

  • Analyst

    2020 - 2021

  • Analyst (Part-Time)

    2020 - 2020

  • Intern

    2020 - 2020

Management consulting firm working with early-stage growth companies to help solve their most pressing challenges.

  • Analyst

    2022

    Angel investing group focused on early-stage companies in New Mexico

  • Analyst

    2021

    Addvia makes early stage venture investments into innovative growth companies addressing large end markets.

  • Risk Analyst Intern

    2019 - 2019

    Focused on risk of fixed income and equity securities at global institutional asset manager with $60B+ AUM.

  • Analytics Intern

    2018 - 2018

    Single A Affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team.

Lakewood BlueClaws is a sports team that plays South Atlantic League.

  • Ride Operator

    2017 - 2017

    Local amusement park.

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