Senior Data Analyst, Strategic Finance

Vanta helps businesses earn and prove trust through continuous security monitoring and verification. The Senior Data Analyst, Strategic Finance will deliver analyses and data-driven recommendations for financial planning, forecasting, and strategic decisions, while partnering cross-functionally to automate workflows and build dashboards and data assets.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver strategic insights by conducting deep, prioritized analyses that inform high-impact financial decisions
• Act as a technical partner to teams across FP&A, Accounting, RevOps, Product, Marketing, and more
• Increase team efficiency by automating recurring deliverables and helping scale workflows as the company grows
• Empower decision-makers with self-service dashboards and data assets that surface trends and drive informed choices across the business
• Advance our analytics infrastructure by partnering with Data Engineering and other analytics teams to democratize access to high quality data and insights

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in data analysis or equivalent function
• Strong proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Sigma), with experience handling large and complex data sets
• Proven ability to analyze complex data sets, uncover key insights, and translate findings into actionable strategies that drive financial outcomes
• Demonstrated success working cross-functionally and building relationships across business teams
• Comfortable engaging stakeholders with varying levels of data fluency
• Clear and effective communicator, both written and verbal
• Skilled at presenting complex data insights to non-technical audiences
• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Informatics, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future employer sponsorship
• Open to using AI to amplify their skills and strengthen their work - demonstrating curiosity, a willingness to learn, and sound judgment in applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact
• Exposure to FP&A, Accounting, or SaaS metrics is a plus
• Familiarity with DBT is preferred
• Bonus points for skill in Python for advanced analysis