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
P&L leakage is identified and closed through rigorous analysis of Instacart's: financial and transactional data.
AI and automation tools are used to build and maintain alerting capabilities that surface issues in real time.
An expert-level understanding of Instacart's marketplace data, reporting: capabilities, and invoicing processes is developed and applied. Invoice challenges are diagnosed, retailer partnerships are leveraged to resolve them, and financial outcomes improve as a result.
Complex datasets from multiple systems are connected and analyzed using: advanced SQL, Excel or Google Sheets, and Python. Findings are synthesized into clear, visually compelling narratives and presented to internal and external stakeholders via Google Slides or PowerPoint.
Strong stakeholder relationships are maintained internally and externally.: Time is continuously prioritized toward the highest-impact problems, with ambiguous challenges deconstructed into efficient, high-quality approaches to resolution.
+ years of experience in Strategic Finance, FP&A, Investment Banking, Private: Equity, or Management Consulting supporting commercial deals or growth initiatives in technology, e-commerce, marketplace, logistics, or retail
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related: quantitative field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Strong analytical and technical skills; a strong understanding of data and: how to structure it to get at the answers we need efficiently
- Ability to craft compelling narratives and identify the insights that are: most impactful in answering the key questions
- Ability to combine insights into an easy to understand, visually appealing: story that helps convince retailers to take action
