Senior Data Analyst
About The Position
Forward Financing is a financial technology company headquartered in Boston, MA with an operational hub in the Dominican Republic, a satellite office in Salt Lake City, Utah and a growing team in Canada. Forward is on a mission to unlock the capital that fuels small businesses across America. Recognized as a Best Place to Work by Built In Boston and certified as a Great Place To Work®, Forward is investing in its employees, technology, and customer experience – with long-term success in mind every step of the way. We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to join our team. As a Senior Data Analyst on our Business Intelligence team, you will leverage internal data and a modern data stack to provide valuable insights that enhance operations and business outcomes across all departments. This role will report up to the Manager of Business Intelligence.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.)
- 4+ years of professional experience in a dedicated business intelligence or analytics role.
- 2+ years of experience working directly within a Snowflake data warehouse environment.
- 1+ years of experience working with Snowflake Intelligence or integrating Claude to automate workflows, process unstructured data, or enhance BI tools.
- Ability to perform complex joins and transformations on data using SQL.
- Experience building data visualizations with Tableau or similar tools (e.g., Looker, PowerBI).
- Strong knowledge of Excel (vlookup, index/match, pivot tables, calculations).
Nice To Haves
- Experience using DBT, Git, and Python.
Responsibilities
- Develop expertise in navigating and generating insights from internal databases (including Salesforce).
- Partner with various departments to identify and outline data needs and requirements.
- Work with Tableau and SQL to build customized dashboards, visual analyses, and self-serve tools for key stakeholders.
- Leverage Snowflake Intelligence and Claude to build, optimize, and deploy AI-driven insights, automated reporting pipelines, or natural language querying tools for business teams.
- Contribute to work across the Analytics department, including Analytics Engineering and Data Science.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- a flexible time-off policy
- paid parental leave
- RRSP match
- wellness reimbursement
- volunteering days
- annual professional development budget
- charitable donation match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
