About this role
Are you looking to have an impact on the daily life of millions of entrepreneurs in France (and tomorrow in Europe)? Are you looking for a work environment that values trust, proactivity, and autonomy? Are our Engineering principles https://medium.com/pennylane-engineering/our-engineering-principles-ab0613a0574d aligned with your vision? Then Pennylane is the right place for you!
OUR VISION
We aim to become the most beloved financial Operating System of French SMEs and Accounting Firms (and soon, European ones). We help entrepreneurs rid themselves of time-consuming tasks related to accounting and finance while giving them access to the key financial information they need to make the best decisions for their business.
ABOUT US
Pennylane is one of the fastest growing Fintechs in France (and soon in Europe!). In 5 years of existence, we've managed to:
- 💻 Make ourselves known as a groundbreaking accounting and financial software for small businesses and their accountants
- 💰 Raise a total of €400 million, including from Sequoia — the famous Silicon Valley fund that invested early in companies like Google, Facebook, Airbnb, Stripe and Paypal
- 👨👩👧👦 Grow from 7 cofounders to 1,000 happy Pennylaners, and earn a place among the greatest companies to work for in France (and remotely), with a 4.6/5 rating on Glassdoor
- 🌍 Build an international environment with more than 25 nationalities and a strong remote-friendly culture, where 30% of employees already work from all parts of Europe
- 🤝 Earn the trust of thousands of customers and accounting firms, with outstanding ratings
- 🚀 Reach more than 1,000,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and over 6,000 accounting firms using Pennylane in France
WHY this position is of utmost importance to reach our mission
At Pennylane, every decision that is not backed by data is likely to be challenged (when data is available of course). This culture is embraced by the leadership team, and actively promoted everywhere. The role of the data team is to make this possible by treating data like a production asset, making it available company-wide, and using it proactively to improve Pennylane's user experience.
The Germany team is a fast-growing international frontier for Pennylane - 3 product squads running in parallel, 40+ people across engineering and design and a scaling business team. By joining us as the first Senior Data Analyst working in the Germany team, you'll have the opportunity to build the analytics foundation of a high-growth BU and directly shaping how the team makes decisions and scales.
HOW you will contribute to the company
As a Senior Data Analyst, you will join the Science & Analytics team (20+ people), inside the Data department (50+ people) and you will act as the data partner embedded in the Germany team.
- You will proactively use data to identify opportunities to grow our product and business, working across both product squads and business t