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SeniorFull-timeData Science
Salary Range
$99,450 - $134,550 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
The Instacart Strategic Finance team partners across the company to drive profitable growth and smart investment in our 4-sided marketplace. This role will support our Fulfillment, Order Quality, and Payments areas, turning complex operational trends into clear financial insights that inform decisions at scale.
Key Responsibilities
- →Partner cross-functionally to design and maintain driver-based financial models that power forecasting, strategic decision making, and initiative prioritization for the Fulfillment organization.
- →Own short- and long-range P&L planning for Order Quality and Payments line items; build scenarios and quantify trade-offs to guide investment decisions.
- →Conduct ad hoc financial modeling and KPI-based analyses; self-serve data using SQL; build dashboards that translate operational trends into financial impact.
- →Lead monthly and quarterly performance and forecast reviews; synthesize insights for leadership; support materials for board and investor relations presentations.
- →Improve forecast accuracy and speed through scalable reporting, variance analyses, and automation; proactively identify risks and opportunities that move key results.
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- ✓4–6 years of experience in a relevant field (e.g., Strategic Finance, FP&A, consulting, or investment banking) with a track record of leveraging data for business impact.
- ✓Advanced Excel financial modeling skills, including scenario/sensitivity analysis and KPI-driven forecasting.
- ✓Proficiency in SQL for self-serve analytics (e.g., complex joins, window functions, aggregations).
- ✓Experience with data visualization and dashboarding (e.g., Looker, Tableau, or similar) to communicate insights to stakeholders.
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