R&D Finance Analyst
About The Position
Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential — and people too. With a culture that’s all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot for building big, moving fast, and taking technology — and careers — to the next level. We exist to improve Engineering & Product leaders’ understanding and decision-making on how to efficiently and effectively manage Snowflake’s R&D business. Our North Star is to provide trusted partnership via sharing of reliable metrics, inferring actionable insights, catalyzing strategic investment decisions and accelerating operational efficiency across R&D and Finance. Our team operates at the intersection of strategy, finance, and R&D execution - partnering closely with Engineering & Product, Technical Program Management, Corporate Finance, Corporate Development, Human Resources, Recruiting and Snowflake’s Executive Leadership to ensure that R&D investments are efficient, effective and aligned to Snowflake’s growth priorities. This is an early-in-career role supporting the Product Finance team, offering hands-on exposure to financial planning, analysis, and business partnership with a fast-paced R&D organization. You will help maintain forecasts and analyze performance across product lines and initiatives. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, eager to learn and motivated to build strong business fundamentals and acumen.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree: In Finance, Economics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field
- 1-3 years of experience: background in Finance, Investment Banking, Consulting, Accounting
- Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders at all levels
- Proven ability in financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis to support strategic decision making
- Strong sense of accountability with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to learning, improving, and driving work forward
- AI competency and familiarity - uses AI solutions as tools to automate manual, recurring processes and deliverables
Nice To Haves
- Prior cloud-based or SaaS company experience is a plus:
Responsibilities
- This role will support recurring reporting
- Own budgeting variance analyses
- Help translate data into actionable, clear insights for R&D stakeholders
- Collaborate closely with senior analysts and cross-functional partners, developing the skills to navigate ambiguity, ask thoughtful questions, and continuously improve processes
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- flexible spending & health savings account
- at least 12 paid holidays
- paid time off
- parental leave
- employee assistance program
- other company benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
