Senior Finance Analyst, Business Intelligence
Are you ready to build America’s clean energy future with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is an American energy technology and manufacturing company. We are pioneering a new class of iron-air batteries to enable our electric grid to run on renewable, reliable, and affordable energy, every day of the year.
Form Energy has been recognized by TIME as “One of the Best Inventions of 2023” for its battery technology and by MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company to Watch”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and are growing just as rapidly to meet demand. Our team has more than doubled in size in the past year, and continues to expand every day. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Pilot production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and later this year, production will take off to high volumes at our new factory in West Virginia.
Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And right now might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of some of the most talented and motivated individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.
Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.
Role Description
Form Energy is hiring a Senior Business Intelligence Developer to design, develop, and launch new data models and analytical tools from the ground-up, focusing on detailed and complex financial and operational questions that directly reflect and impact overall Company priorities and initiatives. This role requires strong technical skills, deep understanding of financial operations & accounting concepts, and project management skills to help drive multiple projects focused on improving Form Energy’s financial management and business operations. The candidate must be a “hand’s on” contributor; who enjoys challenges and thrives in a demanding and sometimes under-developed environment. Additionally, we are looking for candidates who are looking to build data models and analytical tools that leverage the latest and emerging technology in AI. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission!
What you'll do:
Lead projects to drive Form Finance Team’s digital transformation, focusing on how we can leverage the massive amounts of existing data generated from our ERP system as well as other data platforms, to answer key questions that will provide actionable insights for finance and other operational teams . These questions will span a wide spectrum, ranging from questions on budget vs. actuals, to complex questions on working capital. With the expectation of generating actionable insights that will drive improved decision-making and operational processes.
In doing so, you will not only develop and maintain new data models, you will also be down-selecting and incorporating new reporting and analytical tools into the finance toolkit (ex. Sigma, Tableau, Power BI, or other SQL-based tools). Additionally, you will be educating business partners on how to leverage these tools to access new insights from these models.
You will partner closely with other corporate FP&A team members, as well as finance leads across all other verticals (commercial, engineering, manufacturing), to develop new ways of leveraging all existing data, to fine-tune and automate our corporate consolidation process and cost of goods sold consolidation process, as well as detailed opex & capex budgets. In this process, you will gain exposure and deep understanding of a wide range of financial and operational data sets with various degrees of interoperability. Part of the challenge will be to resolve these potential issues, while ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
You will serve as a key interface between operations and the software/digital function within Form; partnering closely with the software/digital teams to influence and inform data infrastructure.
Writing and maintaining the documentation for Business Intelligence solutions, including creating functional specifications, translating business requirements into technical requirements, and creating data dictionaries.
What you'll bring:
7+ years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics or related field
Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or Netsuite
Proven technical knowledge in business intelligence tools such as Sigma, Power BI, or similar platforms, as well as proficiency in SQL for data manipulation and analysis. Experience with dbt and/or programming languages such as Python is also a plus.
Industry knowledge on the latest industry trends and best practices, including emerging trends in analytics, statistics, and AI tools
Ability to work independently, time manage, pay attention to detail and to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Ability to initiate and lead discussions with business leaders and stakeholder to understand data and analysis needs
Curiosity and a self-starter mindset, including the ability to determine viable options or the best next step to work independently to achieve results
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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.
When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build a clean and equitable energy future, we need everyone at the table. We strive to form a team as diverse as the communities we will serve with our technology, and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.