8am is hiring: Senior Data Analyst in Austin

Overview Join to apply for the Data Analyst, Level 4 role at 8am . Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. It's a new day with a new opportunity at 8am! About the role The Data Analytics team is seeking a Senior Data Analyst with a strong quantitative background to drive financial and operational insights to support FP&A, Accounting, and Partnerships. This role requires a strong understanding of B2B SaaS and payment processing, capable of performing advanced data transformations in SQL and Python. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, inquisitive self-starter who can take data through the entire data lifecycle, from collection and analysis to presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders. About us At 8am, our vision is to power a world where professionals thrive. We start every day on a mission to empower professionals with the most trusted, innovative technology to deliver world-class outcomes for their clients and exceptional financial results for their business. They count on our purpose-built solutions to simplify operations, ensure compliance, and fuel profitable growth, so they can focus on their clients and do more of the work that matters. Founded in 2005, 8am (formerly AffiniPay) is the professional business platform built to help legal, accounting, and other client-focused professionals run stronger, more profitable businesses. Today, more than 250,000 professionals across the U.S. trust 8am to help them work smarter, serve clients better, and unlock their full potential. We have been recognized as one of Inc 5000's fastest growing companies in the U.S. for 13 years in a row, and as a result, our teams continue to grow as well! What you'll do Perform ad hoc analysis to determine underlying trends and causes that are impacting transaction volume across the AffiniPay ecosystem Work with Data Engineering and Finance to automate subscription and payment processing data transformations Work with Finance and Accounting to determine root cause for changes in payment margins, ARR, and other financial metrics Manage all steps of the data lifecycle (collection, measurement, analysis, interpretation, presentation); provide qualitative and quantitative analysis and present findings to stakeholders with recommendations supported by rigorous analysis and statistics Translate and summarize data into formats that help stakeholders make decisions quickly Develop rich, interactive visualizations to help stakeholders understand their area of the business and make data-driven decisions Work with Finance & Partnerships to calculate royalties for AffiniPay's partner and affinity network Analyze historical data, define best practices, and identify opportunities for optimization Gather data from internal and external sources as needed to provide the full view of problems or opportunities Explore the data and discover patterns, meaningful relationships, anomalies and trends Handle multiple projects and meet deliverables About you You have a Bachelor's degree, preferably in a quantitative field (Statistics, Business, Computer Science, Engineering) or equivalent experience You can perform advanced data transformations in SQL and Excel You are experienced using a BI or visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Domo, etc.) You are experienced in transforming, analyzing, and visualizing data in Python 4+ years experience in banking, payment processing, or other finance technology 2+ years experience in B2B SaaS software or other subscription-based businesses You are a team player with a positive and can-do attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, inquisitive, self-starter, energetic and thriving in a fast-moving environment You have strong communication skills, written and verbal; ability to present data and its implications in a clear, concise manner; balancing technical and business perspectives Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools and technologies to improve workflows, enhance decision-making, or drive innovation This position is preferably based in Austin, Texas Why 8am At 8am, our culture is shaped by the people who bring it to life every day. We build a company rooted in continuous learning, genuine community, holistic wellness, and meaningful engagement—values that empower us as individuals and unite us as a team. Our culture is grounded in our core values: Work Smart, Win Fast; Outshine Ordinary; We Find a Way. These values drive how we serve our customers and work with each other in a collaborative, inspiring, and empowering environment, every day. Here's how we support our 8Team Health Insurance Coverage: We offer medical, dental, and vision plans, including a 100% company-paid HDHP plan for employees. Financial perks: Competitive compensation and benefits including annual bonuses, equity options and 401(k) or RRSP if in Canada, with a company match for all team members. Time for what matters: Flexible Time Off, paid holidays, and parental leave. Wellness: Wellness stipends, mental health support, and one-on-one nutrition coaching. Learning and Development: Continuous learning through 8am.edu, leadership programs, professional development funds, and talent development. Giving back to communities: Charitable matching, paid volunteer time, and company-sponsored events. Engagement: Team-building events, quarterly award recognition, and peer-to-peer appreciation. At 8am, we create an environment where people can thrive, grow, and make a real impact every day. Diversity, equity & inclusion at 8am We believe innovation comes with a diverse team. We are committed to creating a welcoming and transparent environment for all that embraces differences through education, equal access to opportunities, and inclusionary programs. Security advisory Our hiring teams at 8am follow legitimate hiring practices. We communicate with candidates using official 8am domains and never ask for sensitive data during the application process. Interviews typically occur by phone, Zoom/Google Meet, or in person, and offers are followed by a written offer letter. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Industries Embedded Software Products #J-18808-Ljbffr