The opportunity
At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community.
What you'll do
Bridge Data & Business Needs: Translate business requirements into scalable data models by asking the right questions, digging into details, and mining insights that create measurable impact.
Own Data Initiatives End-to-End: Take ambiguous ideas and transform them into well-defined, high-impact projects with clear deliverables.
Build Decision-Making Tools: Design and automate dashboards, models, and reporting systems that surface clear insights and guide long-term growth strategies.
Support Revenue Accounting: Build and maintain data products (dashboards, reports, analyses) that underpin the Revenue Accounting organization, including embedding revenue recognition logic into robust financial data models.
Ensure Compliance & Governance: Apply compliance-first design principles to support SOX, audit readiness, and enforce data governance standards.
Maintain Data Integrity: Implement validation, monitoring, and reconciliation frameworks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability across financial datasets.
What they're looking for
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and system enhancement, unlocking efficiency across Finance and Accounting.
- Leverage AI & Next-Generation Analytics: Harness cutting-edge AI technologies (e.g., Claude, Cursor, Python ML libraries, Copilot) to reimagine how financial data is modeled, automated, and delivered—accelerating insights, scaling workflows, and shaping the future of financial analytics.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience
- + years (7+ preferred) of experience in data analytics or analytics engineering roles
