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Kikoff: The Fintech Powering Financial Security at Scale
Kikoff is a profitable, pre-IPO fintech company on a mission to empower everyone to achieve financial security. With record revenue growth in 2025 and a unicorn valuation, we've built a suite of products that help millions of people build credit, access liquidity, and save money.
We're scaling fast. Join us if you want to build something meaningful and help millions of people move forward financially.
Why Kikoff:
This is a consumer fintech startup, and you will be working with serial entrepreneurs who have built strong consumer brands and innovative products. We value extreme ownership, clear communication, a strong sense of craftsmanship, and the desire to create lasting work and work relationships. Yes, you can build an exciting business AND have real-life real-customer impact.
Senior Analytics Engineer, Finance
Kikoff is a high-growth fintech startup building products to create fair, effective, and simple financial pathways to help 100M Americans reach their financial goals. Investors include Lightspeed, Coatue and GGV. Our founders are serial entrepreneurs who co-founded and served as C-suite executives.
Skip the bureaucracy of a big company and work with a seasoned team. We balance best practices from our experience in post-IPO companies with the familiar intuition that comes from pre-IPO zero-to-one work.
You will:
Build and maintain data pipelines and models that power finance reporting, transforming raw data into reliable, well-documented datasets using tools like dbt and Dagster.
Design and automate financial reporting workflows, replacing manual processes with scalable, self-service solutions for accounting, FP&A, and capital markets teams.
Collaborate across finance and engineering to translate business requirements into technical specifications and maintain data accuracy across systems.
Drive data reconciliation efforts between internal systems, external vendors, and the general ledger—identifying discrepancies and implementing automated validation checks.
Develop and maintain key financial metrics and dashboards that provide ongoing visibility into product and business performance.
Support capital markets efforts by building reliable, repeatable processes for loan tape generation and lender reporting requirements.
Partner cross-functionally with product, marketing, and operations to deliver data-driven insights that optimize financial projections and inform decision-making
Champion data quality and documentation, ensuring reporting solutions are accurate, reliable, and performant.
We’re looking for someone who has:
Bachelor's or above in a quantitative discipline: Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, or related field
2+ years of work experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, or a related role. 4 years of experience preferred.
Strong SQL skills; experience with data transformation tools like dbt is a plus.
Proficiency in Python for data manipulation and automation.
Experience with modern data stack tools such as Snowflake, Dagster | Airflow, Metabase, and Amplitude, with a demonstrated ability to create actionable insights from data.
A track record of building automated reporting solutions that reduce manual work and improve data accessibility
Attention to detail and the ability to work with large datasets to uncover meaningful patterns and trends.
Intellectually curious and self-driven to learn more in an unstructured environment.
Prior experience working with finance teams is a plus but not required.
Project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Kikoff Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.
Please reference the following for more information.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or above in a quantitative discipline
- 2+ years of work experience in analytics engineering or related role
- Strong SQL skills
- Proficiency in Python
- Experience with modern data tools like Snowflake and Airflow
- A track record of building automated reporting solutions
- Attention to detail with large datasets
- Project management skills
Kikoff Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Kikoff and has not been reviewed or approved by Kikoff.
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Healthcare Strength — Employer-paid employee medical, dental, and vision premiums are highlighted across postings and benefits pages. This materially lowers out-of-pocket costs and signals strong core coverage.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Daily meals, snacks, fitness benefits, and substantial commuter support are prominently offered. These perks can meaningfully enhance day-to-day experience, especially for in-office or hybrid roles.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company matching is included in the package. The presence of matching adds long-term financial value even as specific formulas are not publicly detailed.
Kikoff Insights
What We Do
Kikoff is a personal finance platform that offers the simplest credit-building solution out there: $0 fees, 0% interest, and no credit pull. Your credit score is the foundation of your financial health – yet most people don’t have the credit score they deserve. That’s why Kikoff built the most accessible and affordable credit-building solution – it’s also the fastest growing and the top-rated credit building mobile app. Kikoff works whether you’re new to credit or looking for an extra boost. Building credit is just the start; Kikoff is building a personal finance platform designed to help consumers achieve financial wellness. Driven by the co-founders’ and team’s personal experiences, Kikoff’s mission is to provide refreshingly fair, effective, and simple pathways to meet your financial goals. Kikoff is a Series B company and has raised over $42 million in total funding. Investors include Portage Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, GGV, Coatue, Core Innovation Capital, and basketball star Stephen Curry. Kikoff was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Why Work With Us
We are building an organization that maximizes growth and learning; we are invested in helping you grow and achieve what you want in your career. Our principles include a bias towards action, work in public, first principles thinking, intellectual honesty and extreme ownership.
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