Senior Analyst Analytics and Insights

As a Senior Analytics & Insights Analyst on the Finance team within Analytics & Insights you'll turn complex noisy data into clear actionable insights that support decisions across GitLab. You'll work with broad and sometimes imperfect datasets. You'll use tools like SQL and business intelligence platforms to extract the signal from the noise validate data quality and build dashboards and analyses that give Finance and other partner teams a reliable view of business performance. You'll report to the Senior Manager Analytics & Insights and work as part of a small focused team. Together with stakeholders in Finance Sales Marketing and Product you'll answer data-centric business questions support key initiatives and enable more data-driven planning and reporting across the company.

Some examples of our projects:

• Supporting Finance with analytics and reporting for quarterly earnings call preparation
• Building cross-functional dashboards that align business objectives with clear measurable KPIs

What You’ll Do  

• Collaborate with Finance Sales Marketing and Product partners to frame data-centric business questions and deliver clear actionable insights.
• Analyze complex cross-functional datasets to identify trends risks and opportunities that inform strategic and operational decisions.
• Support Finance leadership with analytics and reporting for key initiatives including quarterly earnings call preparation and other executive priorities.
• Build maintain and enhance dashboards and reports that make financial and business performance easy to understand for non-technical stakeholders.
• Ensure data quality accuracy and consistency by validating inputs troubleshooting discrepancies and partnering with Data team members on fixes.
• Present complex analyses in a simple compelling way through written narratives visualizations and live discussions with stakeholders.
• Identify data gaps and define clear requirements for new data logging and measurement in partnership with the Data team and product management.
• Drive the adoption of data-driven decision-making within the Finance Analytics & Insights team by proactively sharing insights and best practices.

What You’ll Bring 

• Experience working in a similar analytics and insights role within a B2B SaaS environment ideally focused on finance or revenue-related topics.
• Proficiency in SQL and in using business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Tableau to build and maintain dashboards and reports.
• Background in developing validating and maintaining analytics datasets dashboards and recurring reporting with strong attention to data quality and accuracy.
• Ability to translate complex ambiguous data into clear structured insights that connect business objectives key performance indicators and actionable recommendations.
• Skill in identifying data gaps defining clear requirements and partnering with data and product teams to improve data capture and underlying data structures.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills including presenting findings to non-technical audiences and collaborating with partners in Finance Sales Marketing and Product.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced collaborative and asynchronous environment managing multiple priorities and driving work independently.

About the team

You'll join our small focused Finance analytics team of three within Analytics & Insights. We work asynchronously across regions using shared dashboards and documentation to keep work transparent and collaborative. We focus on improving data quality strengthening financial and operational reporting and enabling consistent data-informed decisions as GitLab grows.

What We Do

GitLab is an open core software company that develops the most comprehensive DevSecOps Platform used by more than 100000 organizations. Our mission makes it clear that we believe in a world where everyone can contribute. We make that possible at GitLab by running our operations on our product and staying aligned with our values. We strive to create a transparent environment where all team members around the world feel that their voices are heard and welcomed. We also aim to be a place where people can show up as their full selves each day and contribute their best.

Why Work With Us

We’ve got big ambitions to make GitLab the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform and need skilled contributors to get us there. At GitLab your contributions shape the future of software development at a time when AI is changing the way software is built. Together we're building the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform.

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