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InstacartInstacartUnited States

Senior Data Analyst

Build and maintain financial data pipelines, models, and dashboards to support Finance and Accounting teams with compliant, scalable insights. Requires 5+ years in data analytics, strong SQL, Snowflake, dbt, and BI tools experience.

131k – 166k
Remote5+ YOEData Analytics

About the role

Key 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.

Minimum 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 experience in Snowflake, dbt, and BI tools (Mode, Looker, Tableau, etc.)
  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Public company experience with exposure to SOX compliance
  • Background in high-growth technology environments
  • Experience implementing large-scale financial or operational systems (ERP, enterprise data platforms, etc.)
  • Project management experience a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to support Finance and Accounting teams with scalable data solutions
  • Cloud cost management experience, ideally in an AWS environment
  • Familiarity with AI/ML applications in data analytics (e.g., natural language SQL tools, forecasting models, anomaly detection frameworks)

Skills

SQLSnowflakedbtLookerTableauModePythonAWSSoxOracle

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