Senior Data Analyst
Rackspace Technology
AirflowBigQueryCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaPythonScalaSQL
Data Analyst – Tax
Numeral (YC W23)
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: California • 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteSalary
💰 $55,000 - $70,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PythonSQL
About the role
- Reconcile customer data, improve data quality, and make the platform smarter and more scalable
- Work closely with Engineering, Product, and CX teams to ensure customers have clean, actionable data and smooth onboarding experiences
- Own rotating high-impact projects end-to-end—from design to implementation to QA
- Track changes in sales tax laws, rates, and regulations across jurisdictions and triage applicability for implementation
- Update and manage internal databases to ensure jurisdiction-level tax rules, rates, and exemptions are accurate and audit-ready
- Generate operational reports and actionable insights from tax data to support compliance, quality assurance, and leadership decision-making
- Coordinate between tax experts, engineers, and customer-facing teams to translate tax regulations into system logic and resolve data-related questions
- Identify opportunities for process automation, implement solutions using AI agents and internal tools, and ensure smooth rollouts
Requirements
- Strong analytical and research skills; comfort navigating ambiguity and unfamiliar domains
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets proficiency
- Experience with workflow automation tools (e.g., Zapier, AirTable, Notion, or custom scripting)
- Strong attention to detail — ability to identify edge cases and errors before they cause downstream issues
- Comfort working cross-functionally across technical, legal, and operational teams
- Bonus: Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases
- Bonus: Familiarity with Python or other scripting languages
- Bonus: Prior exposure to indirect tax (sales tax, VAT, etc.)
- Bonus: Experience working with AI/automation tooling
- Bonus: Experience working in an early-stage startup environment
Benefits
- Offers equity
- Flexible, remote-first culture
- Strong mentorship and ownership opportunities
- Learn hands-on how to scale international compliance systems
- Work across functions and with leadership early in your career
- Make a visible impact immediately through enablement and operational design
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
data reconciliationdata quality improvementproject managementsales tax complianceoperational reportingprocess automationSQLPythonworkflow automation
Soft skills
analytical skillsresearch skillsattention to detailcross-functional collaborationproblem-solving
