Data Scientist, Finance Analytics

Our data team's mission is to fuel Airtable's growth and operations, we are a strategic enabler, by building high-quality and customer-centric data products and solutions. We are looking for a Data Scientist to work directly with Airtable's business stakeholders. Your strategic insights will be instrumental in navigating our financial landscape and ensuring that our metrics align with the priorities of the CFO org. This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact Airtable's strategy, providing you with a platform to deploy your data skills in a way that directly contributes to our company's growth and success.

What you'll do

• Champion Data Excellence for Leadership: Foster a culture of high-standard data practices, enhancing the analytical capabilities of the CFO org.
• Define Business and Financial Metrics: Address complex, ambiguous business challenges by developing clear, consistent, and actionable metrics that provide transparency and track business performance at the highest levels.
• Strategic Analysis: Drive in-depth financial analysis to ensure the accuracy and relevance of key metrics, aligning them with the Strategic Finance Team and business stakeholders. Tackle ambiguous problems to uncover business value with minimal oversight.
• Develop Executive Dashboards: Design, build, and maintain high-quality dashboards and KPIs, providing the CFO org with real-time insights into the company's financial health and business performance.
• Strong Communication Skills: Effectively communicate the "so-what" of an analysis, illustrating how insights can be leveraged to drive business impact across the organization.

Who you are

• Education: Bachelor degree in a quantitative discipline (Math, Statistics, Operations Research, Economics, Engineering, or CS), MS/MBA preferred.

• Industry Experience: 4+ years of working experience as a data scientist / analytics engineer in high-growth B2B SaaS, preferably supporting finance and revenue stakeholders.

• Demonstrated financial acumen with a deep understanding of Enterprise go-to-market strategies (sales pipeline, forecast models, sales capacity, sales segmentation, quota planning) and financial metrics (ACV, ARR, cohort and retention analysis)

• Familiar with ERP & finance platforms (i.e., Workday, Pigment, Anaplan), CRM platforms (i.e., Salesforce)

• Technical Proficiency:

• 4+ years of experience working with SQL in modern data platforms, such as Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery

• 4+ years of experience working with Python or R for analytics or data science projects

• 4+ years of experience building business facing dashboards and data models using modern BI tools like Looker, Tableau, etc.

• Proficient-level experience developing automated solutions to collect, transform, and clean data from various sources, by using tools such as dbt, Fivetran, etc.

• Some knowledge of data science models, such as regression, classification, clustering, time series analysis, and experiment design.

• Excellent communication skills to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Passionate to thrive in a dynamic environment. That means being flexible and willing to jump in and do whatever it takes to be successful.

Airtable is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by applicable federal and state laws, regulations and ordinances. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

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