Lead Financial Data Analyst

The Upside
Washington, DC, United States
6 days ago
Apply on www.careerjet.com
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$160,000.0 - $180,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Airflow Amazon Web Services Software as a Service Computer Programming Data Architecture Information Engineering Data Transformation Python (Programming Language) NumPy Query Optimization Workflow Management Systems
+7 more
Freeform SQL Delivery Pipeline Snowflake Pandas Build Management Looker Analytics Data Pipelines

Job description

As a Lead Financial Data Analyst, you will own the translation of large operational datasets into strategic financial frameworks. Sitting at the intersection of FP&A and Data Engineering, you will scale our financial data infrastructure, replace legacy reporting with automated pipelines, and deliver high-impact analytics directly to senior leadership and cross-functional business partners. What You’ll Do: Scale Data Architecture: Partner directly with Data Engineering to design, optimize, and maintain financial data warehouses (using Snowflake). Owner of Financial Datasets: Define, write, and maintain complex SQL queries and dbt models to transform raw data into clean, audit-ready financial metrics. Maintain FP&A Planning Tool: Manage spend forecast and actuals data for department budget owners in planning tool (Pigment) as well as drive optimization of spend through AI exploration and trend analysis. Automate Revenue Workflows: Architect automated pipelines to track key user metrics such as CAC, LTV, Payback periods, and IRR. Statistical Forecasting: Leverage Python and AI to improve user cohort performance forecasting as well as merchant net revenue retention. New Vertical Pricing Support: Partner with Product and Go-to-market teams to model the financial impact of new pricing models, monetization strategies, or international expansions. Institutional Dashboarding: Design and build self-service dashboards (using Looker, HEX) that allow executive leadership to track real-time performance of the business. Ad-Hoc Strategic Analytics: Act as analytical swat team for high-stakes business cases, evaluating corporate development opportunities or M&A modeling., MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Budget Analyst to join our team in Arlington, VA. This is an onsite position. Responsibilities include, but are not…

  • 7 days ago, MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Budget Analyst to join our team in Arlington, VA. This is an onsite position. Responsibilities include, but are not limite…
  • 7 days ago

Requirements

The Technical Core: 7+ years of experience in FP&A or Strategic Finance at a high-growth SaaS/Tech company Databases & Querying: AdvancedSQL mastery (window functions, CTEs, query optimization). Experience withSnowflake, AWS, and HEX. Data Pipelines: Experience using dbt for data transformation, or basic workflow orchestration with Airflow. Programming: High proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) and automating financial workflows. Business Intelligence: Expert-level creation of dynamic reporting layers in Looker, HEX, and/Pigment.

Benefits & conditions

The fine print: Location: This hybrid role is based in our Austin, Chicago, DC, or NYC office. In-office attendance is required on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday and may increase based on project-based needs and changes to Upside’s in-office policy over time. Compensation: The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position varies by work location: Tier 1: NYC $160,000 - $180,000 Tier 2: Austin, Chicago, Washington, DC $145,000 - $165,000 In addition to base salary, this position is also eligible for equity and benefits. The final starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. #LI-Hybrid Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day 1 Equity (ISOs) 401(k) program Family planning programs + paid parental leave Physical fitness and wellness memberships Emotional and mental health support programs Unlimited PTO + 10 paid federal holidays + our annual, week-long Winter Break Flexible work environment Lunch reimbursement for in-office employees Employee Resource Groups Learning and Development stipend Transparent culture Amazing mission! Diversity and Inclusion: Diversity drives innovation, and our differences make us stronger. We’re passionate about building a workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Everyone is welcome here!, + $85,000-100,000 per year

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.careerjet.com
Prepare application

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

2:15 min

Empowering domain teams with an open data platform

Sandhya Menon Sandhya Menon · World Congress 2026 Europe

2:03 min

Accelerating pandas dataframes using cudf module plugins

Ankit Patel Ankit Patel · World Congress 2024

2:34 min

Maximizing execution memory effectively via python numpy broadcasting

Jodie Burchell · LIVE

3:03 min

Career evolution in data engineering and AI platforms

Maria Apazoglou · Coffee With Developers

3:33 min

Refactoring data science workflows using Rapids QDF and Pandas

Paul Graham Paul Graham · LIVE

3:05 min

Audience questions on AI agents and pipeline vectorization

Joy Joy · World Congress 2024

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all