Instacart
Overview
At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers. Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table. Instacart is a Flex First team There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and intellectually curious analyst to shape the future of financial data at Instacart, driving innovation at the intersection of systems, analytics, and business strategy. In this role, you will architect and deliver data models, pipelines, and reporting infrastructure that empower Finance and Accounting with trusted insights at scale. You’ll collaborate across technical and business teams to ensure financial data is accurate, reliable, and compliant, while also advancing large-scale systems initiatives, accelerating the month-end close, and optimizing cloud spend in our AWS environment.
About the Team
The Financial Data Analytics team is the connective tissue between Finance, Accounting, and Engineering. Our mission is to deliver trusted financial data that is both a foundation for compliance and a catalyst for strategic decision-making. We combine technical depth with financial expertise to build scalable, high-value data solutions—transforming complexity into clarity and empowering leaders to act with confidence.
About the Job
Bridge Data & Business Needs – Translate business requirements into scalable data models by asking the right questions, digging into details, and mining insights that create measurable impact. Own Data Initiatives End-to-End – Take ambiguous ideas and transform them into well-defined, high-impact projects with clear deliverables. Build Decision-Making Tools – Design and automate dashboards, models, and reporting systems that surface clear insights and guide long-term growth strategies. Support Revenue Accounting – Build and maintain data products (dashboards, reports, analyses) that underpin the Revenue Accounting organization, including embedding revenue recognition logic into robust financial data models. Ensure Compliance & Governance – Apply compliance-first design principles to support SOX, audit readiness, and enforce data governance standards. Maintain Data Integrity – Implement validation, monitoring, and reconciliation frameworks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability across financial datasets. Drive Continuous Improvement – Proactively identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and system enhancement, unlocking efficiency across Finance and Accounting. Leverage AI & Next-Generation Analytics – Harness cutting-edge AI/ML technologies (e.g., Snowflake Cortex, Mode AI, Cursor, Python ML libraries, Copilot) to reimagine how financial data is modeled, automated, and delivered—accelerating insights, scaling workflows, and shaping the future of financial analytics.
About You
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field 5+ years (7+ preferred) of experience in analytics, analytics engineering, or financial systems/data roles Strong SQL and cloud data fundamentals, with hands-on experience in Snowflake, dbt, and BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI) Experience building and supporting complex data pipelines with emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and traceability Familiarity with financial data structures, accounting processes, and enterprise systems (e.g., Oracle, Workday, Salesforce, Adaptive) Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across technical and non-technical teams Preferred Qualifications Public company experience with exposure to SOX compliance Background in high-growth technology environments Experience implementing large-scale financial or operational systems (ERP, enterprise data platforms, etc.) Demonstrated ability to support Finance and Accounting teams with scalable data solutions Cloud cost management experience, ideally in an AWS environment Familiarity with AI/ML applications in data analytics (e.g., natural language SQL tools, forecasting models, anomaly detection frameworks)
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here. For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below. CA, NY, CT, NJ $154,000 - $171,000 USD WA $148,000 - $164,000 USD OR, DE, ME, MA, MD, NH, RI, VT, DC, PA, VA, CO, TX, IL, HI $141,000 - $157,000 USD All other states $128,000 - $142,000 USD Apply for this job
* indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Country * Phone * Resume/CV * Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Are you authorized to work in the United States? * Select... Do you, now or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the United States? * Select... Are you currently, or have you previously, worked at Instacart? * Select... How did you hear about this job? * LinkedIn Profile: * Provide link to your LinkedIn Profile. If none, specify N/A. Which state or province do you currently live in? * Select... At Instacart, we like to think of ourselves as a potluck—where everyone brings something new, different, and flavorful to the table. We believe our team’s wide range of perspectives, experiences and backgrounds enable us to build a better product for our customers. Instacart is for everyone, and we’re committed to fostering diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. Individuals seeking employment at Instacart are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Please note: If you apply for more than one job, you will be asked to fill out the questionnaire for each application. Why are we asking? In order to track our effectiveness in recruiting a wide range of talent, we invite all applicants to self-identify demographic information. Completion of the form is required as part of our standard application process - but disclosing your demographic information is optional. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. Gender Identity : How a person identifies their gender, regardless of their gender assigned at birth. LGBT2QIA+ : An umbrella term for a range of sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. Stands for “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Two-Spirit, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual. The plus sign is meant to encompass all other identities that belong to this community.” Race/Ethnicity : A person’s racial, ethnic or origin identity. Disability Status : A person’s physical or mental impairment which may limit one or more of their major life activities. Learn more here. Military Service : A person who has spent time serving in any branch of the military (retired or active). Learn more here. What is your gender or gender identity? * Select... Do you identify as a member of the LGBT2QIA+ community? * Select... What is your race and/or ethnicity? Please check all that apply. * Select...
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At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers. Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table. Instacart is a Flex First team There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and intellectually curious analyst to shape the future of financial data at Instacart, driving innovation at the intersection of systems, analytics, and business strategy. In this role, you will architect and deliver data models, pipelines, and reporting infrastructure that empower Finance and Accounting with trusted insights at scale. You’ll collaborate across technical and business teams to ensure financial data is accurate, reliable, and compliant, while also advancing large-scale systems initiatives, accelerating the month-end close, and optimizing cloud spend in our AWS environment.
About the Team
The Financial Data Analytics team is the connective tissue between Finance, Accounting, and Engineering. Our mission is to deliver trusted financial data that is both a foundation for compliance and a catalyst for strategic decision-making. We combine technical depth with financial expertise to build scalable, high-value data solutions—transforming complexity into clarity and empowering leaders to act with confidence.
About the Job
Bridge Data & Business Needs – Translate business requirements into scalable data models by asking the right questions, digging into details, and mining insights that create measurable impact. Own Data Initiatives End-to-End – Take ambiguous ideas and transform them into well-defined, high-impact projects with clear deliverables. Build Decision-Making Tools – Design and automate dashboards, models, and reporting systems that surface clear insights and guide long-term growth strategies. Support Revenue Accounting – Build and maintain data products (dashboards, reports, analyses) that underpin the Revenue Accounting organization, including embedding revenue recognition logic into robust financial data models. Ensure Compliance & Governance – Apply compliance-first design principles to support SOX, audit readiness, and enforce data governance standards. Maintain Data Integrity – Implement validation, monitoring, and reconciliation frameworks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability across financial datasets. Drive Continuous Improvement – Proactively identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and system enhancement, unlocking efficiency across Finance and Accounting. Leverage AI & Next-Generation Analytics – Harness cutting-edge AI/ML technologies (e.g., Snowflake Cortex, Mode AI, Cursor, Python ML libraries, Copilot) to reimagine how financial data is modeled, automated, and delivered—accelerating insights, scaling workflows, and shaping the future of financial analytics.
About You
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field 5+ years (7+ preferred) of experience in analytics, analytics engineering, or financial systems/data roles Strong SQL and cloud data fundamentals, with hands-on experience in Snowflake, dbt, and BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI) Experience building and supporting complex data pipelines with emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and traceability Familiarity with financial data structures, accounting processes, and enterprise systems (e.g., Oracle, Workday, Salesforce, Adaptive) Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across technical and non-technical teams Preferred Qualifications Public company experience with exposure to SOX compliance Background in high-growth technology environments Experience implementing large-scale financial or operational systems (ERP, enterprise data platforms, etc.) Demonstrated ability to support Finance and Accounting teams with scalable data solutions Cloud cost management experience, ideally in an AWS environment Familiarity with AI/ML applications in data analytics (e.g., natural language SQL tools, forecasting models, anomaly detection frameworks)
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here. For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below. CA, NY, CT, NJ $154,000 - $171,000 USD WA $148,000 - $164,000 USD OR, DE, ME, MA, MD, NH, RI, VT, DC, PA, VA, CO, TX, IL, HI $141,000 - $157,000 USD All other states $128,000 - $142,000 USD Apply for this job
* indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Country * Phone * Resume/CV * Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Are you authorized to work in the United States? * Select... Do you, now or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the United States? * Select... Are you currently, or have you previously, worked at Instacart? * Select... How did you hear about this job? * LinkedIn Profile: * Provide link to your LinkedIn Profile. If none, specify N/A. Which state or province do you currently live in? * Select... At Instacart, we like to think of ourselves as a potluck—where everyone brings something new, different, and flavorful to the table. We believe our team’s wide range of perspectives, experiences and backgrounds enable us to build a better product for our customers. Instacart is for everyone, and we’re committed to fostering diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. Individuals seeking employment at Instacart are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Please note: If you apply for more than one job, you will be asked to fill out the questionnaire for each application. Why are we asking? In order to track our effectiveness in recruiting a wide range of talent, we invite all applicants to self-identify demographic information. Completion of the form is required as part of our standard application process - but disclosing your demographic information is optional. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. Gender Identity : How a person identifies their gender, regardless of their gender assigned at birth. LGBT2QIA+ : An umbrella term for a range of sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. Stands for “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Two-Spirit, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual. The plus sign is meant to encompass all other identities that belong to this community.” Race/Ethnicity : A person’s racial, ethnic or origin identity. Disability Status : A person’s physical or mental impairment which may limit one or more of their major life activities. Learn more here. Military Service : A person who has spent time serving in any branch of the military (retired or active). Learn more here. What is your gender or gender identity? * Select... Do you identify as a member of the LGBT2QIA+ community? * Select... What is your race and/or ethnicity? Please check all that apply. * Select...
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