Upgrade is a fintech unicorn founded in 2017. We are the fastest-growing company in the Americas (Financial Times). Our innovative Upgrade Card is the fastest-growing credit card in America (Nilson Report). Upgrade has been named a “Best Place to Work in the Bay Area” and received “Best Engineering Team", "Best Company for Women” and “Best Company for Diversity” awards from Comparably. Come join us if you like to tackle big problems and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

This is a remote position based in Canada. At this time we are unable to consider international applicants for this role.

What You'll Do:

• In order to provide useful insights to our data-driven organization, you will need to quickly gain a deep understanding of the business and how data flows through the organization.
• Play a key role in building an efficient and scalable data and reporting layer for the organization. Set up tools and processes for effective data management.
• Own the design, development, maintenance, and distribution of key business metrics and reports. Take a proactive approach to defining new metrics, reports, and dashboards to improve the visibility into the business.
• Deep dive into data to find trends and problems. Answer key business questions using SQL, Excel and other data manipulation tools.
• Work closely with product and various stakeholders to understand business issues and recommend approaches to ensure business questions are properly answered.

What We Look For:

• Excellent SQL and data warehouse skills. At least 4 years of recent hands-on experience writing complex SQL queries on large data sets.
• Experience with database table design and building data pipelines (Redshift and/or Snowflake).
• Reporting and data visualization skills (Tableau).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills – Ability to synthesize complex ideas and communicate them in very simple ways.
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented.
• Ability to troubleshoot and fix issues quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Strong Plus:

• BA/BS degree in quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Economics) required.
• Experience working with Python, Java or any other programming language.
• Financial services experience.

What We Offer You:

• Competitive salary and stock option plan. 
• 100% paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance. 
• Unlimited vacation. 
• Learning stipend for personal growth and development. 
• Paid parental leave.
• Health & wellness initiatives.

Interested in joining Upgrade but don't think this role is for you? Check out our careers page!

Interested in joining Upgrade but don't think this role is for you? Check out our careers page!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.