Data Analyst

Are you looking to have an impact on the daily life of millions of entrepreneurs in France and Europe?
- Do you thrive in a trustful, fast-paced environment?
- Do you feel like our Engineering principles are aligned with your vision?

Then Pennylane might be the right place for you — and you, might be the perfect fit for this role

**Our vision**

We aim to become the most beloved financial Operating System of European SMEs.
- We help business owners get rid of the time consuming hassle of handling accounting and finance, while giving them access to key information that they can use to make better decisions.

Meanwhile, we’re helping accountants. By using Pennylane, rather than doing manual and repetitive tasks, they can spend more time advising and guiding their clients.

**About us**

Pennylane is one of the fastest growing Fintechs in France (and soon to be in Europe)

In 3 years of existence, we’ve managed to:
Make ourselves known as a groundbreaking accounting and financial software for small businesses and their accountants
- Raise a total of €84 millions, including from Sequoia, the famous fund from the Silicon Valley who invested early in companies like Google, Facebook, Airbnb, Stripe, Paypal and much more...
- ‍‍‍ Grow from 7 cofounders to 350+ happy Pennylaners: we’re now recognized as one of the greatest places to work in France (but also remotely), with a 5/5 rating on Glassdoor and an e-NPS of 94
- Build an international environment with more than 30 nationalities, with a strong remote-friendly culture, where 40% of the employees are already working from all parts of Europe
- Earn the trust of thousands of customers and accounting firms and obtain outstanding ratings

**WHY this position is of utmost importance to reach our mission**

At Pennylane, every decision that is not backed by data is likely to be challenged (when data is available of course). This culture is embraced by the leadership team, and actively promoted everywhere. The role of the data team is to make this possible by treating data like a production asset, making it available company-wide, and using it proactively to improve Pennylane’s user experience.

By joining us as a Data Analyst, you will have a pivotal role in large projects, bringing your data modelling and statistical expertise to help us meet our high delivery standards.

**HOW you will contribute to the company as a Data Analyst**

As a Data Analyst, you will be part of the Science & Analytics team (5+ people), inside the Data department (15+ people).

You will proactively use data to identify opportunities to grow our business or improve our processes. You will be a real sparring partner for product managers and operation managers, formulate together the most important product and business questions, and leverage your data & statistical skills to answer them.
- You will deliver our self-service approach to analytics, by supporting our colleagues in their use of data, and promoting a data driven culture. The Science & Analytics team is also fully in charge of creating data models in the Data Warehouse (using dbt).

You will work hand in hand with Data Engineers to deliver the best experience for your colleagues on the data platform.

**WHAT you can expect from your life at Pennylane**

**Within one month**:

- You will learn everything about our company, our teams, and our vision during the first onboarding week
- You will familiarise yourself with our stack, and have delivered a few small projects which will give you a concrete taste of our tools & processes
- You will be given time to meet your future stakeholders, and gain a deep knowledge of our product and operations

**Within 3 months**:

- You will be fully in charge of supporting some area of the business (product or operations), prioritizing your tasks with decision makers in this area.
- You will be comfortable with our technical stack (Python, Redshift, DBT, PySpark)
- You will contribute to larger cross-company projects

**Within 6 months**:

- You will proactively contribute to the team’s roadmap.
- You will be sharing your learnings and best practices within the team.
- You will work with engineers and data practitioners on improving our stack and data platform.

**And beyond**:
**the data team will continue growing with the company**
- Which means:

- Opportunities to recruit and mentor new team members,
- Increased accountability in project leadership,
- Responsibilities to design and implement new processes, tools and best practices to make sure that your team works even more efficiently.

**What do we do to make your work life easier**

You'll be able to work remotely from anywhere in Europe, as long as your contract allows you to
- You’ll have a compensation package
- You'll get company shares to enjoy a piece of the success story you're building with us

You’ll have a budget to turn your home into a more comfortable workspace, as well as a monthly allowance to work from