Data Engineer (Finance)
- Category: Finance
- Country: United States
- Location: Remote U.S. or Hybrid-San Diego
Overview
Snapshot of What We’re Looking For
Our global operations teams in 17 offices around the world are operating and supporting multiple ERP systems and other disparate data sources to report and analyze our global business. Our corporate FP&A team in San Diego is looking for a talented and curious data engineer to assist in the consolidation and reporting of data from our disparate systems to create the reports and insights we need to achieve our strategic objectives. We are currently using python and Alteryx to combine the data and Power BI to report.
This role is open to work anywhere in the U.S. or from our global HQ in San Diego, California. Flexible hours are also available. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
What You’ll Be Doing
What You’ll Be Doing
Data analysis and reporting
- Performs data mining (ad-hoc queries) to support business department requests.
- Develops training and documentation materials to support business intelligence applications.
- Recommends improvements in processes, methods, tools, and resourcing to sustain high-quality outcomes, reduce costs, and increase efficiencies and accuracy.
- Analyzes source data and business processes to develop DTS/ETL processes that support information retrieval from ERP and other available systems.
- Collaborates with internal teams and external teams across a broad range of business objectives with the goal of finding workable systems solutions.
- Performs administration, monitoring and maintenance of corporate business intelligence applications.
- Designs and develops dashboards and reports.
Data Governance
- Solicits Global KPI business needs to collect as part of a backlog of work to be prioritized by a governance group
- Makes recommendations for modernizing legacy systems and assures new solutions provide timely, useful and clean data; promotes the enterprise-wide use of data to drive organizational transformation activities.
- Solicits Global KPI business needs to collect as part of a backlog of work to be prioritized by a governance group
- Partners with IT to coordinate requirements gathering for the integration and staging of data, and the development and maintenance of the data warehouse and data marts.
- Assists with Data Governance projects as required to maintain consistent global reporting metrics.
Other
- Performs other related activities as needed to support corporate objectives. Act in the best interest of the company by applying stated corporate values and priorities to all communications, decisions, and actions.
- Maintains strong, positive working relationships with all parties involved in carrying out the assigned responsibilities
- Responsible for self-education and initiating personal development activities towards improving skills, knowledge, efficiencies and contributions; responsible for finding the subject-matter expert who is required for guidance and support of accomplishing goals
What You’ll Bring To The Role
What You’ll Bring to the Role
- Bachelor or master’s degree in finance, data analytics, data science or other relevant disciplines (complete or in progress)
- General data governance/management experience - 1 to 3 years, ideally
- Prior experience in the following:
- Experience in working with tools, such as Power BI or Tableau, to produce data visualizations and data models.
- Fluency with python, required
- Experience interpreting large sets of data and business indicators for trends for the purpose of making business recommendations.
- Experience in any 2 of the following: applying statistical and logical techniques to describe data scope, modularize data structure, condense data representation, illustrate via images, tables, and graphs, and evaluate statistical inclinations, probability data, to derive meaningful conclusions.
- Proactive problem solver, encouraged to present problems and recommendations simultaneously
- General commercial business and finance acumen
- Extremely curious; is not satisfied with easy or convenient answers; drives issues to root cause
- Ability to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
Our “Why”
At WD-40 Company we believe that purpose-driven, passionate people guided by our values create amazing outcomes. Our “why” is refreshingly simple - we exist to create positive lasting memories in everything we do. We solve problems. We make things work smoothly. We create opportunities. How we achieve our “why” is by cultivating a tribal culture through learning, teaching and living our values.
Since 1953, our formulation remains a secret. It is no secret that our passion for our people, culture, and brands is what distinguishes us. WD-40 Company has best-in-class products and we seek best-in-class talent.
Why You Should Apply
- Learning-based culture that supports the growth and development of all tribe members
- Strong values aligned culture whose #1 strategic driver is to build a business for the future that we will be proud to hand down to the next generation
- Over 93.3% employee engagement as of January 2022 global employee survey
- A culture where 91% of the tribe report experience a sense of belonging
- Voted Most Democratic Workplace and certified WorldBlu Freedom Centered Workplace
- Publicly traded company headquartered in San Diego, California since 1953
We’ve Got You Covered
Our competitive and comprehensive benefits package provide you and your family with extensive protection and security, along with quality, life-enhancing programs to include; profit sharing, annual cash incentive reward potential for everyone, tuition reimbursement, 401K matching, short day Fridays and much more!
Do You Align With Our Values?
Please, only consider employment with WD-40 Company if you feel as strongly about our values as we do: We live, breathe, and play by our values every day.
- We value doing the right thing.
- We value creating positive lasting memories in all our relationships.
- We value making it better than it is today.
- We value succeeding as a Tribe while excelling as individuals.
- We value owning it and passionately acting on it.
- We value sustaining the WD-40 Company economy.
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