Chime · 10 hours ago
Lead Data Analyst
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$152K/yr - $210K/yr
4+ years expChime is the largest and fastest-growing U.S. player in the challenger-banking space. They are seeking a Lead Data Analyst to drive forecasting for key growth and revenue drivers, delivering insights that shape business decisions while collaborating with various teams across the organization.
FinanceBankingFinTechAppsFinancial ServicesMobile Apps
Responsibilities
Own core forecasting workstreams for key business metrics (e.g., member growth, purchase volume, deposit volume), including in-year outlooks and contributions to longer-range forecasting
Build, maintain, and improve forecasting models that are accurate, transparent, and scalable; document assumptions and create repeatable processes
Run intramonth pacing, variance, and sensitivity analyses, identifying key drivers and surfacing risks/opportunities early
Develop scenarios and “what-if” analyses to support planning and real-time decision-making (e.g., upside/downside cases, impact of product or marketing changes)
Partner cross-functionally to align inputs and assumptions, reconcile differences across reporting/forecasting views, and ensure a single source of truth where possible
Own unit economics and profitability analytics, including LTV/CAC, ROI analysis, and framework development for evaluating product and growth initiatives
Improve dashboards and forecasting tooling (spreadsheets, Looker/Pigment or similar) to increase visibility, consistency, and speed of insight
Qualification
Required
4–8 years of experience in forecasting, finance analytics, strategic finance, or a similar quantitative role (fintech/payments/consumer financial services is a plus)
Demonstrated ability to own forecasting end-to-end and deliver decision-driving insights to senior stakeholders
Strong modeling instincts: comfortable living in the details (assumptions, drivers, sensitivities) while keeping the business story straight
Excellent communication: able to translate analytical output into crisp narratives, tradeoffs, and recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences
Expert SQL skills - able to translate business questions into robust queries, understand edge cases, and explore a warehouse efficiently to find the right data
Proficiency in Python or R - writes reproducible, well-structured code with a tendency toward automation and scalable analysis
High accountability, strong judgment, and comfort operating in ambiguity and fast-moving environments
Benefits
401k match
Great medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
Generous vacation policy and company-wide Chime Days, bonus company-wide paid days off
1% of your time off to support local community organizations of your choice
Annual wellness stipend to use towards eligible wellness related expenses
Up to 24 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents
Access to Maven, a family planning tool, with $15k lifetime reimbursement for egg freezing, fertility treatments, adoption, and more.
In-person and virtual events to connect with your fellow Chimers—think cooking classes, guided meditations, music festivals, mixology classes, paint nights, etc., and delicious snack boxes, too!
Company
Chime
Chime is a financial technology company that offers mobile banking services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.77BKey Investors
Sequoia Capital Global EquitiesDST GlobalMenlo Ventures
2025-06-12IPO
2025-03-01Debt Financing· $475M
2023-07-28Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Christopher Britt
Founder and CEO
Ryan King
Co-Founder
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