Sr. Data Analytics Engineer

$110,000 - $110,000/Yr

Smartsheet - Clyde Hill, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Clyde Hill, WA

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About the position

The Senior Data Analytics Engineer at Smartsheet is responsible for guiding analyses, creating insights, and influencing decisions primarily within the Finance department. This role involves mining large datasets, presenting findings, and developing automated reporting and visualizations to drive data-driven decisions. The position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex financial concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Finance to understand their goals and execute on opportunities to draw relevant insights and drive tangible impact
• Mine large datasets to develop actionable insights
• Present discoveries/insights and give recommendations to encourage data-driven decisions
• Complete the full analytics lifecycle from understanding the business objective to developing automated reporting and visualizations
• Extract, transform, and load (ETL) financial data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and consistency
• Communicate complex financial concepts and analytical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively
• Research, recommend, and learn new analytics tools and platforms
• Automate existing manual processes and identify areas for further improvements
• Develop self-serve capabilities
• Perform in-depth analysis of financial data, identifying trends, patterns, and anomalies to provide meaningful insights and recommendations
• Identify possible areas of further investigation

Requirements

• BA/BS in Mathematics/Statistics, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, or other technical field; advanced analytics degrees preferred
• 5+ years of related experience as a Finance Analyst, Business Intelligence Engineer, Data Engineer or similar role, preferably in a SaaS or technology-driven organization
• Strong business acumen and an ability to present analysis in a compelling manner
• Expert in SQL, experienced in using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
• Experience in building advanced statistical/Machine Learning based financial forecasting models is a plus
• Strong analytical skills for problem solving; can perform descriptive and diagnostic analysis
• Led projects from concept through completion
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
• Ability to find answers to ambiguous problems
• Experience forming effective cross-functional partnerships

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in building advanced statistical/Machine Learning based financial forecasting models

Benefits

• HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or Buy-up medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
• Stock - Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for eligible roles
• Lucrative Employee Stock Purchase Program (15% discount)
• 401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• Flexible Time Away Program, plus Incidental Sick Leave
• US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
• US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
• Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
• Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
• Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
• Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)