Rippling is seeking an Analytics Engineer - Payments to design, build, and maintain services that process large volumes of financial data across the payments product ecosystem, onsite in San Francisco, CA.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, accounting, financial partnerships, and product teams to analyze and account for billions of dollars flowing through the Rippling payment platform.
- Build full-cycle analyses using SQL, Python, or other scripting and statistical tools, and develop real-time metrics dashboards to manage key financial and operating levers of the business.
- Monitor payment flows between systems, banks, processors, and inter-company accounts, perform daily account reconciliations, and follow up on any discrepancies.
- React swiftly to emerging issues, summarize facts, and provide recommendations for the timely resolution of critical financial matters.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders (Accounting, Compliance, Treasury, etc.) to understand business requirements and develop scalable solutions for reporting and reconciliation automation, including internal tool development and/or the implementation of third-party tools.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of reconciliation processes and procedures.
- Prepare and deliver data and reporting solutions supporting month-end close, regulatory and compliance reporting, and Internal and External Audit reporting.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders through clear and concise presentations and reports.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, Econ, Math, Business Analytics, or related fields.
- 4+ years of demonstrated experience in applying analytics engineering, analysis, modeling, and/or exploratory analysis to large datasets, ideally in payments processing, quote-to-cash, or financial reporting.
- Experience with data warehousing, ETL, and reporting tools (eg Snowflake, Tableau, dbt, Dagster).
- Extensive experience with SQL and its application across the data science development lifecycle from initial analysis to deployment.
- Experience working with engineering, finance, and accounting teams to assess data needs and build automated reporting pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to convey findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to interface with multiple stakeholders and senior leadership (C-suite) across the organization.
- Bonus points for experience with general accounting principles, the general ledger close process, and regulatory compliance.
Technologies
- SQL
- Python
- Snowflake
- Tableau
- dbt
- Dagster
Compensation
- USD 114,000 - 199,500 per year (US Tier 1)
Benefits
- Competitive salary + benefits + equity
About Rippling
Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system.
Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365—all within 90 seconds.
Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.4B+ from the world’s top investors—including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock—and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes.
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About the role
Rippling's Payments Data & Analytics team is seeking an experienced Analytics Engineer - Payments to design, build, and maintain services that automatically process vast amounts of financial data, providing visibility into every stage of the money movement lifecycle within Rippling's payments product ecosystem. This role offers cross-functional collaboration and exposure to executive leadership, empowering Accounting, Finance, Biz Ops, Payments, and Product teams with accurate data essential to Rippling’s finances.
Additional information
- Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Rippling provides reasonable accommodations for...
- Rippling highly values in-office collaboration. For office-based employees, working in the office at least three days a week is considered an essential function of the role.
- This role includes a competitive salary, benefits, and equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with location-based tiers; see the pay range below for US Tier 1.
- The pay range for this role is 114,000 - 199,500 USD per year (US Tier 1).