Data Scientist

Summary

Join Airtable's Finance Analytics Team as a Data Scientist and contribute to the company's strategic growth. Reporting to the Head of Analytics, you will work closely with the Strategic Finance Team, providing crucial financial analysis and insights. Your responsibilities include driving in-depth financial analysis, developing key metrics, fostering data excellence, and creating executive dashboards. This role requires a strong background in data science, financial data analysis, and excellent communication skills. Airtable offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits and stock units, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on a rapidly growing company.

Requirements

• Have 3-5 years experience as a data scientist - preferable working with leadership teams at high growth startups
• Have expertise in building self-service data sets in Looker, enabling easy consumption by Finance Team members and the broader company
• Be driven by curiosity to explore data beyond the surface, discovering essential insights that guide strategic decisions
• Have at least 6 years in roles like Data Scientist, Analyst, or Engineer, possessing deep expertise in financial data strategy
• Excel at transforming complex data into meaningful, actionable insights, effectively storytelling to impact high-level financial strategies
• Be proficient in SQL and tools like R or Python, handling large datasets with ease, ensuring data integrity and accessibility
• Communicate complex data insights clearly and effectively, making sophisticated analytical concepts accessible to a non-technical audience

Responsibilities

• Drive in-depth financial analysis to ensure the accuracy and relevance of key metrics, aligning them with the Strategic Finance Team
• Tackle ambiguous problems to uncover business value with minimal oversight
• Effectively communicate the “so-what” of an analysis, illustrating how insights can be leveraged to drive business impact across the organization
• Address complex, ambiguous business challenges by developing clear, consistent, and actionable metrics that provide transparency and track business performance at the highest levels
• Foster a culture of high-standard data practices, enhancing the analytical capabilities of the Strategic Finance Team
• Design, build, and maintain sophisticated dashboards and KPIs, providing the Finance Team with real-time insights into the company’s financial health and strategic performance

Preferred Qualifications

Have experience working with leadership teams at high growth startups

Benefits

• Receive benefits
• Receive restricted stock units
• Receive incentive compensation
• Base salary range for work locations in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, New York City, and Los Angeles is: $179,500 — $221,500 USD
• Base salary range for all other work locations (including remote) is: $161,500 — $199,300 USD