Senior Financial Data Analyst - Remote & AI-Driven Insights

Showcify; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 126,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grant

Annual refresh grants

Remote-friendly policy

Job summary

Instacart seeks a highly skilled Financial Data Analytics professional to shape the future of financial data. You will architect data models, build scalable pipelines, and deliver trusted analytics for Finance and Accounting across cloud environments.

You will collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and Engineering to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and governance while accelerating month-end close and optimizing cloud spend in AWS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 5+ years (7+ preferred) of experience in data analytics or analytics engineering roles.
• Strong SQL and cloud data fundamentals, with hands-on Snowflake, dbt, and BI tools.
• Experience building and supporting complex data pipelines with emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and traceability.
• Familiarity with financial data structures, accounting processes, and enterprise systems (e.g., Oracle, Workday, Salesforce, Adaptive).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Bridge Data & Business Needs – Translate business requirements into scalable data models by asking the right questions, digging into details, and mining insights that create measurable impact.
• Own Data Initiatives End-to-End – Take ambiguous ideas and transform them into well-defined, high-impact projects with clear deliverables.
• Build Decision-Making Tools – Design and automate dashboards, models, and reporting systems that surface clear insights and guide long-term growth strategies.
• Support Revenue Accounting – Build and maintain data products (dashboards, reports, analyses) that underpin the Revenue Accounting organization, including embedding revenue recognition logic into robust financial data models.
• Ensure Compliance & Governance – Apply compliance-first design principles to support SOX, audit readiness, and enforce data governance standards.
• Maintain Data Integrity – Implement validation, monitoring, and reconciliation frameworks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability across financial datasets.
• Drive Continuous Improvement – Proactively identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and system enhancement, unlocking efficiency across Finance and Accounting.
• Leverage AI & Next-Generation Analytics – Harness cutting-edge AI technologies (e.g., Claude, Cursor, Python ML libraries, Copilot) to reimagine how financial data is modeled, automated, and delivered—accelerating insights, scaling workflows, and shaping the future of financial analytics.

Skills

SQL

Cloud data fundamentals

Data pipelines

Financial data familiarity

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Mode

Looker

Tableau

Job description

Instacart seeks a highly skilled Financial Data Analytics professional to shape the future of financial data. You will architect data models, build scalable pipelines, and deliver trusted analytics for Finance and Accounting across cloud environments.

You will collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and Engineering to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and governance while accelerating month-end close and optimizing cloud spend in AWS.