Financial Data Analyst

Company: Get Grid
Location: Oakland
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

About usGrid is a venture-backed technology startup democratizing financial services for hard-working Americans. We're starting by giving back the money you overpay in taxes today, not next year. Use that extra cash to save for a home upgrade, make the holidays a little brighter, or just give yourself a treat. Grid has already helped thousands of people get a little closer to their dreams. And we're just getting started.

The roleWe are looking for an experienced Financial Data Analyst to join our team during an exciting period of growth. In this role, you will leverage your technical and analytical skillset to create data sets, design analyses, and partner with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to build and optimize our financial settlements and reconciliation. As the expert in our financial data and reporting landscape, you will also be responsible for improving our reporting processes, usage, and efficiency. What you will be doing

• Work closely with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to build a trusted platform for understanding automated flows of funds at Grid
• Acquire a deep understanding of money movement, enabling you to surface meaningful insights, inconsistencies, and opportunities to key stakeholders
• Design, implement and launch innovative data solutions to empower data-driven decisions and reporting at scale
• Ensure organizational access to accurate and complete data sets required for key revenue recognition, cost optimization, accounting, and company reporting processes
• Manage and own data pipelines that unify third-party and internal datasets, in order to expose simple and accurate views of money movement across a number of product lines and partnerships
• Create reporting and data visualizations for executive business meetings and company-wide announcementsAbout you
• BA degree in Statistics, Analytics, Business, Finance, or equivalent professional experience
• 4+ years of experience working with complex datasets to evaluate business and financial performance
• A foundational understanding of accounting principles, practices, and policies
• Are highly skilled at writing SQL to query relational databases, and developing ETL/ELT pipelines
• Knowledge of and experience in applying data analytics, statistics, and data visualization to business problems
• A highly motivated self-starter with boundless curiosity and the drive to figure out how things workBonus points
• Experience at high-growth FinTech companies
• Experience with designing and building accounting systems of record
• Passion and excitement around financial reconciliation

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