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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Analyst - **Company:** Wonder Indeed - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $134,000.0 - $157,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Big Data, Information Engineering, Sql Optimization, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d1556387fc6778c3 ## About the Role * A bright, highly analytical, and technically oriented individual who can execute in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including experience working with large volumes of data and building reporting tools. * Advanced SQL skills. * 4+ years of practical experience analyzing and engineering large data sets - ideally in a finance, accounting, or operations context. * Comfortable connecting and interpreting data across disparate source systems to answer accounting and financial questions. * Familiarity with accounting operations and the month-end close cycle is a strong plus; experience supporting external audits is a bonus. * Highly organized, with a track record of managing projects and competing priorities under deadline pressure while maintaining composure. * Strong attention to detail paired with a big-picture orientation. * Self-starter with a high degree of motivation, a bias for action, and a passion for innovation; eager to develop processes and deliverables from the ground up. * Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to partner across internal teams (accounting, finance, operations, data, and engineering) and with external stakeholders such as auditors. * Track record of acquiring new tools, skills, and knowledge to better execute on goals. ## Description We are seeking a highly analytical and collaborative Senior Data Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will support the accounting and finance data needs across all Wonder brands (Wonder, Grubhub, Blue Apron, Tastemade, Spyce, etc.). This role sits at the intersection of finance, accounting operations, and data. Reporting to the Director of Finance Data & Systems, the Senior Data Analyst will be the backbone energizing the elevation of management financial reporting, accounting month-end close, and audit deliverables. 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