Senior Data Analyst - Product

About Pennylane

Pennylane is one of the fastest growing Fintechs in France and Europe. We aim to become the most beloved financial Operating System for French SMEs and Accounting Firms. We help entrepreneurs by automating accounting and finance tasks, and providing key financial insights for better decision-making.

Our Achievements:

• Recognized as a groundbreaking accounting and financial software.
• Raised €225 million from investors like Sequoia.
• Grown from 7 cofounders to 900 employees, recognized as a great place to work in France with a 4.6/5 rating on Glassdoor.
• Built an international team with over 25 nationalities and a strong remote-friendly culture (30% of employees work remotely across Europe).
• Earned the trust of thousands of customers and accounting firms.
• Over 700,000 SMEs and 5000 accounting firms use Pennylane in France.

The Role: Senior Data Analyst - Product

This position is crucial for achieving our mission. At Pennylane, data drives every decision. The data team ensures data is treated as a production asset, made available company-wide, and used proactively to enhance user experience. As a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in large projects, applying business sense and analytical thinking to meet high delivery standards.

Your Contribution:

• Join the Science & Analytics team (5+ people) within the Data department (40+ people), focusing on Product topics.
• Proactively use data to identify opportunities for product growth and improvements in user experience and delivery processes.
• Act as a sparring partner for Product leaders, anticipating key questions and providing answers with your analytical and statistical skills.
• Steer decision-making in your Product area through rigorous analyses, navigating ambiguity and collaborating across domains.
• Contribute to our self-service analytics approach by understanding Product partners' needs and promoting a data-driven culture.
• Contribute directly to data models in the data warehouse (using dbt) for Product teams.
• Help shape the Data Engineering roadmap to optimize the data platform experience for colleagues.

Your Journey at Pennylane

Within one month:

• Complete onboarding, learn about the company, teams, and vision.
• Familiarize yourself with our tech stack and deliver small initial projects.
• Meet stakeholders and gain deep knowledge of your supported Product area.

Within 3 months:

• Fully support a Product area, prioritizing topics with decision-makers.
• Become comfortable with our tech stack (Python, Redshift, DBT).
• Contribute to larger cross-company projects.

Within 6 months:

• Proactively contribute to the team's roadmap.
• Collaborate with engineers and data practitioners to improve our stack and data platform.
• Share learnings and best practices within the team.

Long-term growth:

• Opportunities to recruit and mentor new team members.
• Increased accountability in project leadership.
• Design and implement new processes, tools, and best practices for team efficiency.

Who We're Looking For

• 5-6 years of experience as a Data Analyst, ideally in scale-up environments.
• Proficiency with SQL, DBT, and data visualization tools.
• Experience collaborating with Product Managers, Designers, and engineering partners.
• Strong business acumen and ability to be a trusted partner to stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly.
• Fluent in English; French is a plus.

Recruitment Process

1. Initial interview with Talent Acquisition Manager.
2. Case study interview (60 min).
3. Past project interview (60 min).
4. Interview with Tech & Product leaders (45 min).

What We Offer

• 25 vacation days.
• Competitive compensation package and company shares.
• Home office budget and co-working space allowance.
• Access to 8000 fitness spaces and wellness activities via Gymlib.
• Language learning support (Busuu for English/French).
• Latest Apple equipment.
• Remote work flexibility within Europe (max 2-hour time difference from CET).
• Regular company events (Tech Days, annual seminar).
• For those in France: French contract, RTT, lunch credits (Swile), Alan Blue healthcare, and local events. (Note: International perks are being expanded).

About You

• Fluent in English.
• Energized by a dynamic work environment.
• Highly collaborative.
• Experienced in prioritizing business-led actions.
• We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single criterion. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.