Groupon is looking for Data Engineers to help excel a growing team responsible for the global financial accounting data at Groupon.

Located in Chicago and Berlin, the Financial Data Engineering (FDE) team is the owner of Groupon’s financial data and reporting. FDE is the guardian of the accuracy and correctness of Groupon’s financial data, which encompasses our millions of vouchers/units sold. Besides handling such data volumes securely and reliably, FDE’s ongoing challenge is to integrate Groupon’s ever-changing and improving data landscape into the reporting, being one of the most downstream data teams in the company and, as such, exposed broadly to Groupon’s business and tech infrastructure.

FDE’s main responsibility is maintaining the financial data pipeline to provide accounting with daily financial reports whilst ensuring the highest data quality. Moreover, the team provides monthly and on-demand financial reports.

Our mission is to provide timely, consistent, and accurate financial data and insights.

Core Responsibilities:

• You will design, implement, and maintain generic ETL jobs and support services for the financial data mart in the data warehouse.
• You'll be a driver and support further automatization of the international financial data pipeline in the data warehouse.
• Utilize your experience and end-to-end knowledge of data warehousing and BI systems (including data architectures in translating business requirements into data models).
• Work with business users and data analysts to design and implement data integration flows into the financial data mart in the data warehouse.
• Design data models and write specifications for the integration of heterogeneous data sources.
• Advise on and resolve any performance or scaling issues.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Econometrics, or proven work experience of five years in an academic-level environment.
• Outstanding SQL scripting skills.
• Love for detail: Being skilled and passionate for in-depth technical data analysis, explaining the last 0.001%.
• Flexibility, an independent data-driven working style being both diligent and precise.
• Good interpersonal skills, both verbally and written.
• Work experience in the field of Business Intelligence or Information Management.
• Practice in documentation of (logical) data models.
• Skills in database ETL with continuous desire to reduce workload by automation.

Groupon provides a global marketplace where people can buy just about anything, anywhere, anytime. We’re enabling real-time commerce across an expanding range of categories including local businesses, travel destinations, consumer products, and live or lively events. At the same time, we are providing advertising options and tools that merchants can use to grow and manage their businesses. Culturally, we believe that great people make great companies and that starting with the customer and working backward moves us forward. Community matters to us on an internal, local and global scale—it’s fundamental to our company’s growth and to the well-being of the world at large. We also value self-awareness, candor, lunch and WiFi. If we match with you, please apply to join us.