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Figma
Data Scientist, Finance
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Figma is seeking a Data Scientist, Finance to join our team at a pivotal moment in the company's evolution. As a public company, the accuracy, scalability, and sophistication of our financial data systems have never been more important. In this role, you will partner closely with Strategic Finance, Accounting, Investor Relations, Engineering, Product, and Data teams to ensure our financial metrics are accurate, actionable, and trusted across the business.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Data Scientist, Finance, you will own and improve the data models that power Figma's financial reporting, including ARR, revenue, billings, collections, and other key business metrics. You will build scalable reporting systems, forecasts, and analytical frameworks that support Finance, Accounting, Investor Relations, and executive leadership. You will also drive data accuracy and completeness across month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes alongside Strategic Finance and Accounting teams. Additionally, you will collaborate with Engineering, Product, GTM Systems, and Financial Systems teams to ensure the completeness and accuracy of financial data. You will conduct deep-dive analyses that inform strategic decisions and uncover opportunities to improve business performance. You will define, measure, and operationalize key financial and operational metrics, design and implement durable data solutions that balance immediate stakeholder needs with long-term scalability, and serve as a trusted thought partner to Finance leaders, helping guide reporting, forecasting, and decision-making across the business.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
To be successful in this role, you will need 3+ years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, Finance, Financial Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field. You will also need advanced SQL skills and strong proficiency in Python or a similar programming language. Experience supporting Finance, Accounting, Strategic Finance, FP&A, Investor Relations, or other finance-focused stakeholders is also required. You should be able to demonstrate the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable business insights for non-technical stakeholders and experience working independently and driving projects from ambiguity to execution.
WHY REMOTE
This is a full-time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.
BENEFITS
Figma offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health plan, parental leave, education stipend, life insurance, equipment stipend, and flexible schedule.