Senior Financial Data Scientist - Revenue Accounting
Canva · San Francisco, CA · 2 wk ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. We are a dynamic and innovative company that values creativity and technology. Our flagship office is in Sydney, Australia, with a hub in San Francisco. We offer flexible working arrangements to empower our Canvanauts to achieve their goals.
Responsibilities
- Audit Readiness: Establish automated, traceable, and immutable revenue data pipelines that meet external audit standards.
- Operational Efficiency: Reduce manual reconciliation effort through automation and anomaly detection.
- Data Integrity: Improve accuracy and completeness of revenue data within Finance data warehouse across payment gateways and billing service data domains.
- Reporting and Communication: Develop compelling reports, dashboards, and presentations that effectively communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Works with various stakeholders to continuously improve the efficiency and accuracy of data collection and preparation.
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience with Python (or R) and SQL.
- Strong knowledge and experience on data analysis (e.g. intermediate-advanced level of Excel, Alteryx Certified, Tableau Prep, Knime, etc).
- Experience using visualisation and BI tools (e.g. Mode, Tableau, Looker, MicroStrategy, PowerBI, etc).
- Soft skills & personal qualities that tend to make data analysts successful – attention to accuracy, interpreting data faithfully, speaking persuasively in public, and writing concisely and clearly.
- A grounding in mathematics/statistics or finance and a degree in a STEM area.
- Worked with financial data and finance teams, ideally at a company that has gone through an IPO.
Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience with Python (or R) and SQL.
- Strong knowledge and experience on data analysis (e.g. intermediate-advanced level of Excel, Alteryx Certified, Tableau Prep, Knime, etc).
- Experience using visualisation and BI tools (e.g. Mode, Tableau, Looker, MicroStrategy, PowerBI, etc).
- Soft skills & personal qualities that tend to make data analysts successful – attention to accuracy, interpreting data faithfully, speaking persuasively in public, and writing concisely and clearly.
- A grounding in mathematics/statistics or finance and a degree in a STEM area.
- Worked with financial data and finance teams, ideally at a company that has gone through an IPO.
Skills
- Python (or R)
- SQL
- Data analysis (Excel, Alteryx Certified, Tableau Prep, Knime, etc.)
- Visualisation and BI tools (Mode, Tableau, Looker, MicroStrategy, PowerBI, etc.)
- Attention to accuracy, interpreting data faithfully, speaking persuasively in public, and writing concisely and clearly
- Mathematics/statistics or finance
Benefits
- Equity packages
- Health benefits plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Inclusive parental leave policy
- An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance
- Flexible leave options
Pay
The target salary range for this position is 173,000 USD to 268,000 USD.
Schedule
We conduct interviews virtually.