Data Analyst (Finance)

About us

Platzi is the largest technology school in the Hispanic world with over 6 million students and 4,000 companies trusting us to deliver effective online education. Our mission is to make Latin America a technology superpower. We do it by training companies and individuals in areas such as AI, Cybersecurity, English, Programming and Leadership.

As an industry leader, our presence is highlighted by our massive and fanatic community, extensive press coverage and a daily stream of success stories from students. We operate mostly remote, with key offices in Bogotá, Medellín and Mexico City.

Summary

Platzi is looking for a Data Analyst with 3+ years of experience who combines strong analytical skills with a genuine affinity for finance and business operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in transforming financial data into clear, actionable insights. This role is pivotal to establishing a single source of truth between Finance and Data, enabling smarter decisions across the organization.

Description

As a Data Analyst on Platzi's Finance team, you will be responsible for bridging the gap between financial operations and Platzi's data ecosystem. You will develop dashboards that provide C-level visibility into smart goals and key financial metrics, while ensuring data consistency and reliability across teams.

You will work closely with Finance stakeholders to deeply understand their processes, reporting needs, and pain points—then translate those into integrated, scalable data solutions. This role requires a mix of technical proficiency, financial literacy, and strong communication skills to become a trusted partner to the Finance team.

Qualifications

Required:

• 3+ years of experience in data analytics roles
• Strong affinity for finance, accounting, and business operations
• Advanced proficiency in SQL
• Experience with dbt and dimensional modeling concepts
• Hands-on experience with BigQuery or similar cloud data warehouses
• Experience building dashboards in BI tools (Looker, Metabase, Tableau, or similar)
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate between technical and non-technical teams
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to data accuracy and governance

Nice to have:

• Experience with Omni Analytics
• Background working directly with Finance or Accounting teams
• Familiarity with financial reporting, budgeting, or forecasting processes
• Understanding of SaaS metrics and business models
• A passion for education and learning

What You'll Own

• Development and maintenance of Finance dashboards for smart goals and executive reporting
• Documentation and integration of Finance processes into Platzi's data ecosystem
• Establishing and maintaining a single source of truth for financial data
• Ongoing collaboration with the Finance team to identify data needs and opportunities

💻 Hardware

With Platzi's help, you will have 100% of the necessary work tools such as a laptop, smartphone, desk, ergonomic chair, monitor, and other accessories.

📗 Books

We provide you with all the books you need to grow professionally on Kindle, and we give you the Kindle too 😉.

🐣 Maternity/Paternity Leave

At Platzi, we believe in gender equity and the importance of parents in the upbringing and care of their children. We make this a reality for new mothers and fathers through extended maternity and paternity leave.

💸 Option Pool

All members of the Platzi Team have the opportunity to own a part of Platzi and have company shares.

🌴 Vacation

You have 15 days of vacation per year regardless of the country you are in, starting from the moment you join the team.

💆‍♂️ Online Therapy

We care about your emotional health by covering the first four online therapy sessions with specialized companies.

🌐 Team Syncs

Although we are in different parts of the world, Platzi teams meet in person during the year to exchange ideas, build, and strengthen bonds.

🏖️ Villa Platzi

Every year, the entire team gathers somewhere in the world for a week to meet face-to-face, get to know each other, have interesting discussions, and plan ambitious projects.