Analytics Engineer, Finance

Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential — and people too. With a culture that’s all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot for building big, moving fast, and taking technology — and careers — to the next level.

We are looking for an Analytics Engineer to join our growing Finance Analytics Engineering team. In this role, you will drive value and empower decision-making by developing and maintaining the data infrastructure which fuels reporting and analysis for the Finance organization and has a direct impact on Snowflake’s success as a company. As an Analytics Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:

• Use SQL, Python, Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, and other systems while working within an agile development model to build and maintain data infrastructure for use in reporting, analysis, and automation

• Perform data QA and develop automated testing procedures for use with Snowflake data models

• Translate reporting, analysis, and automation requirements into data model requirements and specifications

• Work with IT and other technical stakeholders to source data from key business systems and Snowflake databases

• Architect flexible, performant data models that will support a wide range of use cases while driving the organization towards single sources of truth

• Provide input into data governance strategies and frameworks including permissions and security models, data lineage systems, and data definitions

• Meet regularly with Finance BI and technical leads to define requirements, formulate project plans, provide status updates, and perform user testing and QA

• Build and maintain user friendly documentation for data models and key metrics

• Identify weaknesses in processes, data, and systems, and drive organizational improvements within the Analytics Engineering team

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• 3+ years of experience working as an analytics, data, or BI engineer

• Advanced SQL skills with experience standardizing queries and building data infrastructure involving large-scale relational datasets

• Experience using Python to parse, structure, and transform data

• Experience with MPP databases such as Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, or other relevant technologies

• Ability to communicate in an effective and efficient manner while working with a wide range of stakeholders

• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure, constantly changing environment

• Ability to think creatively to solve problems

• An impulse for introducing structure and simplicity into vague, complex problems

• An obsession for detail and quality

• An ability to identify weaknesses in data and process, and a willingness to drive improvement

• A bias for action

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Experience with ERP and Financial Planning tools

• Experience using Python to parse, structure, and transform data

• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines

• Experience leading or working within a scrum, sprint, or other agile framework

• Past experience supporting product or product finance stakeholders

• Experience working with cost attribution models for SaaS products and tying products out to CSP cost reports

• Familiarity with cloud cost management and understanding of cost structures in cloud environments (e.g. FOCUS Framework)

• Demonstrated experience in cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

This role requires in-person attendance in our Menlo Park, CA office at least 3 days per week.

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

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For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com