Senior Finance Specialist (Data & AI)Posted today
The opportunity
As a Finance Data and AI Specialist, you will be a hands-on contributor building and maintaining the data pipelines, applications, and AI-powered tools that support Databricks' Finance and Accounting organisation. You will report to the Senior Manager, Finance Data and AI and…
What you'll do
Work with Accounting, FP&A, Internal Audit, and Procurement teams to gather: requirements and deliver well-documented technical solutions
Develop and maintain ETL pipelines using Databricks Lakehouse and: Python/PySpark to enhance reporting, automate journal entries, and transform core financial processes across accounting and FP&A domains, including revenue, expenses, equity, commissions, and tax
Build and maintain finance data pipelines in the Finance data lake using: Databricks Jobs and Lakeflow Spark Declarative Pipelines, including data validation and reconciliation logic
Develop and iterate on AI-assisted tools for the Finance and Accounting: organisation, including automation of manual workflows, anomaly detection, and reporting enhancements
Contribute to the development of Finance applications (Databricks Apps, Genie: Spaces, AI/BI dashboards) that enable self-service analytics for Finance stakeholders
Build and maintain reports and dashboards for monthly, quarterly, and executive-level reporting
What they're looking for
- Support the implementation of row-level security and data access policies across Finance DataLake datasets
- Follow Git-based version control, pull-request review processes, and CI/CD: pipelines (Declarative Automation Bundles, GitHub Actions) to meet SOX change management requirements
- Support financial close by monitoring pipelines, investigating data issues, and escalating as needed
- Participate in UAT for new system integrations and assist with technical documentation