Job Description
Title: Senior BI Analyst – Reconciliation Operations
Location: New York City, NY
About Faire
Faire is an online wholesale marketplace built on the belief that the future is local independent retailers around the globe are doing more revenue than Walmart and Amazon combined. At Faire, we’re using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving community of entrepreneurs across the globe. Picture your favorite boutique in town we help them discover the best products from around the world to sell in their stores. With the right tools and insights, we believe that we can level the playing field so that small businesses everywhere can compete with these big box and e-commerce giants.
By supporting the growth of independent businesses, Faire is driving positive economic impact in local communities, globally. We’re looking for smart, resourceful and passionate people to join us as we power the shop local movement. If you believe in community, come join ours.
About this role
We are looking for an experienced Business Intelligence Analyst to scale a critically important function responsible for building and maintaining systems, processes and services that enable us to understand financial performance and unlock key business insights at Faire. The ideal candidate for this role will ensure key accounting procedures are automated in ways that are accurate, efficient, easy-to-understand, and scalable. This role will sit in the Finance department and collaborate with team members from a breadth of functional groups across Faire, including Accounting, Analytics Engineering and Data Infrastructure. This role will have a tremendous impact on the ability for Faire employees to use data effectively in order to report numbers externally and make impactful decisions internally. As an early member of a burgeoning team, you will have the opportunity to write the roadmap for how we improve access to business critical data and unlock automation that amplifies the impact of a variety of functions.
What you’ll do
- Provide analytical and technical expertise and support to Accounting and Finance teams to foster and support data democratization that drives decision-making and accountability
- Act as fundamental analytical partner to the Accounting team to gather ongoing requirements from product and operational teams to ensure the core ledgers accurately keep up with changes in the business Scope, design, create, and manage complex ETL flows that aggregate and synthesize key business performance metrics and financial reporting
- Collaborate across Analytics Engineering, Data Infrastructure, and Finance as a key translator and process improver to ensure cohesion and efficacy across Faire’s data community
- Field miscellaneous data-related questions for the Finance and Strategy and Accounting teams enabling others to get at the data they need accurately and efficiently
- Unlock workflow automation with use of the latest capabilities made possible by Generative AI
Qualifications
Must have:
- 4+ years of work experience in Business Intelligence, Accounting, or comparable function Experience working with large transactional data sets, building ETL dataflows, performing in-depth data analyses using SQL, and automating KPI reports using a BI software (Mode, Tableau, Looker, etc.)
Nice to have:
- Experience with Snowflake and/or Mode
- BA/BS degree, ideally in computer science, math or another quantitative field
- You are a team player and love to deliver outstanding results in a group setting
- You want to work in a fast-paced environment with constant change
- You are resourceful and not afraid to roll up your sleeves