Senior Financial Analytics Engineer (all genders)
At a glance
Senior Data Analysis & BI role at ABOUT YOU SE & Co. KG. Hamburg · full-time · €70,000–€85,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Connect SAP and other ERP data to BigQuery, then build and tune pipelines for Finance analytics
- Use SQL and Python to extract, shape and analyze finance data, resolving mismatches between source tables and reporting
- Support month-end close with financial analysis, reconciliations and checks that reporting follows IFRS
- Create self-service dashboards and reporting models so Finance teams can find dependable data on their own
- Turn Finance needs into technical specifications and coordinate data work between Finance and core Data teams
What you bring
- At least five years in analytics engineering, data engineering or financial data analysis with large financial and ERP datasets
- Advanced SQL skills for data modeling, analytical queries, window functions and validation
- Practical knowledge of SAP and ERP data structures, plus hands-on work with Google BigQuery
- A degree in a quantitative or related field, or equivalent practical experience
Who this fits
This senior role suits someone who can connect finance requirements with technical data work and communicate clearly across teams. You’ll work from Hamburg in a hybrid arrangement.
From the employer
ABOUT YOU is one of Europe’s fastest growing e-commerce companies. Based in Hamburg and Berlin, we operate at the intersection of fashion and technology. Our mission is to rethink online shopping and make it personal and seamless. This takes more than good ideas. It takes people who take initiative and challenge the status quo. We believe in flat hierarchies, direct communication, and pragmatic decisions. No long approval chains. Just ownership, trust, and clear responsibility. We work hard, but we also believe in enjoying the ride together - over team lunches, afterwork drinks, company events, or a quick coffee in between meetings. If this sounds like you, ABOUT YOU could be the right place to bring in your perspective.
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analytics Engineer to join our Financial Data and Automation team. In this role, you will be the main point of contact for data engineering topics under a standard analytics framework. This means the extraction, transformation, and modeling of operational and financial data for to create solutions for all of Finance. This includes SAP data, for which you will become an Expert, if you are not already!
- Support time-sensitive month-end closing activities through financial data analysis, reconciliations, and reporting validation in compliance with IFRS standards
- Design, maintain, and optimize data pipelines connecting SAP/ERP data structures with Google BigQuery (GBQ)
- Write and maintain SQL queries and Python scripts to extract, model, and analyze complex financial data
- Investigate, diagnose, and resolve data discrepancies across SAP tables, data models, and downstream analytics platforms
- Build and maintain self-service reporting tools and dashboards that allow Finance stakeholders to access reliable data independently
- Translate business and financial requirements into scalable technical reporting specifications and data models
- Lead initiatives to expand in-house financial data solutions and analytics capabilities across Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Serve as the key technical bridge between Finance stakeholders and core Data teams
- Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Business Informatics, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 5+ years of experience as an Analytics Engineer, Data Engineer, or Financial Data Analyst working with large-scale financial and ERP data structures
- Advanced proficiency in SQL for complex data modeling, analytical queries, window functions, and data validation
- Practical experience working with ERP and SAP data models (e.g., financial accounting tables, reporting structures, data specifications)
- Hands-on experience with cloud data warehouses, specifically Google BigQuery (GBQ), and modern data stack tooling
- Solid understanding of core financial accounting principles, including IFRS standards, reconciliation workflows, and month-end closing processes
- Proven track record of building reports and self-service analytics tools using platforms like Looker, Looker Studio, or equivalent BI tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to debugging data discrepancies
- Excellent cross-functional communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex technical concepts for business and finance stakeholders
- High degree of ownership, pragmatism, and a collaborative, team-first mindset in an agile setting
Nice to have
- Experience with Python for data automation
- Familiarity with SAP ERP modules
- Knowledge of modern data orchestration tools
- Prior experience in e-commerce or retail environments
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Simply apply online via our career page - we will get back to you as soon as possible!
A Place Where You Can Be You
We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are.
Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter.
What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and a fairer approach to fashion.