Analytics Engineer, Finance

Airtm; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Analytics Engineer in Finance, where you'll build and maintain robust data systems that drive financial reporting and insights. In this fully remote role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex financial data into actionable information. Your expertise in SQL, programming, and data visualization will be key to developing reliable data pipelines and tools that empower decision-making. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in a diverse and inclusive environment, while enjoying a competitive salary and open vacation policy.

Benefits

Open vacation policy

Remote work flexibility

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• Strong SQL proficiency and programming skills required.
• Experience with data visualization tools essential.
• Understanding of data warehousing concepts is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain ETL pipelines for financial data.
• Develop high-quality data solutions for analysts and engineers.
• Ensure data quality and integrity across reporting processes.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data Visualization

Data Warehousing

ETL Processes

Problem-Solving

Tools

Looker

Tableau

Git

Job description

Automattic—the globalleader in publishing, messaging, and commerce software—is building theoperating system for the open web. Our goal is to democratizepublishing, messaging, and commerce so that anyone with a story can tellit, and anyone with a product can sell it, regardless of income,gender, politics, language, or where they live in the world. With astrong commitment to open source, we have deep roots in WordPress, the platform that powers our business and 43% of the web.

Weown a diverse set of assets, deploy numerous business models, and offerscalability from B2C to SMB and Enterprise customers in a fast-paced,complex market. Our brands include WordPress.com, WooCommerce, WordPress VIP, Jetpack, Tumblr, Beeper, and a business incubator full of early-stage scale-ups.

We’rea distributed company with more than 1700 Automatticians in nearlyevery corner of the globe, speaking over a hundred different languages.Unlike many companies, we are and will always be 100% remote (we call itdistributed). This means thatyou can work from anywhere in the world, in any time zone, leveragingcollaboration tools and asynchronous communication.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Analytics Engineer, Finance to build and maintain robust data systems at our globally distributed company.

As a Analytics Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in developingreliable data pipelines, analysis, and visualizations that drivefinancial reporting and business insights. You will collaborate closelywith analytics engineers, software developers, finance teams, and otherstakeholders to transform complex financial data into accessible,actionable information.

You will build and maintain ETL processes for financial data, buildand maintain internal reporting tools, design metrics to illuminatebusiness performance, and create high-quality analyses and dashboards tocommunicate insights broadly. Working with large datasets, you'll helpensure data quality and integrity, build and maintain reportingprocesses and self-service tools, and serve as a fulcrum point to helpthe organization leverage its financial data for high-qualitydecision-making.

This role requires strong SQL proficiency, programming skills,experience with data visualization tools, and a deep understanding ofdata warehousing concepts. Experience with finance/accounting teams andSaaS business models is valuable. Most importantly, you should beself-directed, have a bias for action, communicate effectively throughwritten channels, and embrace continuous learning in our distributedwork environment.

Responsibilities (What you will do)

• Build and maintain robust and reliable extract, transform, load (ETL) pipelines for financial data.
• Continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes, automating or simplifying self-service support for customers.
• Work closely with analytics engineers, software developers, financeand accounting teams, and other business stakeholders to solve uniquebusiness problems.
• Build and deliver high-quality data solutions to support analysts, engineers, and data scientists.
• Design and build metrics/dimensions to monitor product and business performance.
• Build and maintain high-quality and reliable data visualizations/dashboards, and communicate insights broadly.
• Maintain and extend our internal tool used to report business metrics.
• Monitor and maintain the quality and integrity of financial data.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proficiency in using SQL for data extraction, wrangling, and synthesis into information (must have).
• Experience in at least one programming language (Python, Scala, Javascript, PHP)(must have).
• Expertise in telling stories with data and fluency in building withat least one data visualization tool (e.g. Looker, Superset, Tableau)(must have).
• Experience working with large datasets (must have).
• Strong understanding of data warehousing and data modeling concepts (must have).
• Experience with ETL processes and data pipeline development (must have).
• Understanding of the SaaS business model (nice to have).
• Experience in or working with finance and accounting teams, with afocus on topline metrics and revenue/revenue recognition (nice to have).
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, with a keen attention to detail (must have).
• Experience working within a version control system (Git, Phabricator) (nice to have).
• Experience using AI tools to support and augment your own data engineering efficiency (nice to have).

Key Attributes for Success

• Self-Directed and Autonomous–Ability to manage your own time, set priorities, and deliver results without micromanagement.
• Bias for Action and Ownership–Comfortable taking initiative, solvingproblems proactively, and owning projects from start to finish.
• Strong Written Communication Skills–Since Automattic operateslargely through text-based communication, being able to convey complexideas clearly and concisely is crucial.
• Emphasis on Continuous Learning–A growth mindset, openness to feedback, and a drive to improve technical and soft skills.

Salary range: $90,000-$150,000 USD. Please note that salary ranges are global, regardless of location, and we pay in local currency.

We are searching for high-caliber candidates with the skills andqualities to have a net positive for Automattic. Pay will reflect thepotential contribution and the impact you can bring, which may, in somecases, go beyond the range stated.

We’re pleased to offer a straightforward, competitive base salary,providing financial clarity without complex variable components. Thisisn’t your typical work-from-home job—we are a fully-remote company withan open vacation policy. Read more about our compensation philosophy. To see a full list of benefits by country, consult our Benefits Page. And check out these links to learn more about How We Hire and What We Expect from Ourselves. #LI-DNI

About Automattic

We’re the people behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Tumblr, Simplenote, Jetpack, Longreads, Day One, PocketCasts, and more. We believe in making the web a better place.

We’re a distributed company with more than 1400 Automatticians innearly every corner of the globe, speaking over a hundred differentlanguages. Enriched by this diversity, we’re united by a singularmission: to democratize publishing, commerce, and messaging so anyonewith a story can tell it, anyone with a product can sell it, andeveryone can manage their communications from a single source. In short,we help maintain a balance in society, creating and continuallyrefining powerful tools people can use to compete fairly—regardless ofincome, gender, politics, language, or where they live in the world.

We believe in Open Source, and the vast majority of our work is available under the GPL. Automattic is a Most Loved Company and Disability Confident Committed. (Here’s what that might mean for you.) Learn more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion and our Employee Resource Groups.

If you need disability-related accommodations during the application or interview process, please fill out this form. We are committed to ensuring an accessible hiring process for all candidates.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration foremployment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as aprotected veteran.