Principal Data Analyst, Financial Modeling
Job ID: 501405 Posted 1 day ago
Santa Clara, California
Contract
Accounting / Finance
100-110/hr
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IDR is seeking a Principal Data Analyst, Financial Modeling to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. This role involves leading the end-to-end migration and automation of a complex cloud cost & usage Long Range Planning (LRP) model, leveraging financial modeling expertise combined with data engineering skills. It offers a chance to work on high-impact projects within a dynamic, innovative environment focused on cloud economics and financial forecasting.
Position Overview for the Principal Data Analyst, Financial Modeling:
- Lead the structural audit and migration of an Excel-based LRP model into a maintainable, production-grade Python environment within Jupyter Notebooks.
- Develop automated data ingestion pipelines for cost, usage, and rate card feeds from multiple public cloud providers, ensuring full data validation and auditability.
- Build a parameterized calculation engine capable of stochastic simulations and deterministic analysis for multi-year cloud spend forecasts.
- Implement a versioning and variance analysis framework to compare model versions, attribute changes to specific drivers, and generate automated commentary.
- Design and execute a Monte Carlo simulation engine to produce probabilistic forecast distributions and sensitivity analyses, supporting risk-adjusted planning and decision-making.
Requirements for the Principal Data Analyst, Financial Modeling:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a quantitative discipline.
- 5+ years in financial modelling, FP&A, or cloud economics roles.
- 3+ years of hands-on Python / Jupyter financial modeling experience.
- Demonstrable proficiency with Git, including code review in a team environment.
- Strong understanding of cloud cost & usage data, driver-based modeling, and variance analysis techniques.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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IDR has been in business for over 25 years and offers access to hundreds of companies across the country to work for. For many of the contractors that work for us, there are some unique benefits to being a part of the IDR team. One specific benefit is that we believe our contractors are part of something bigger than yourself. We are an employee-owned company and in an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), as the share price of our company grows, so does your equity in our company. Our contractors, as well as our internal employees, can participate in this plan after one year of service. In addition to joining our ESOP program, you will also receive weekly pay, 401k access, and access to three different benefit plans that cover 50% of the individual premiums along with access to unlimited behavioral health sessions with a licensed counselor.
About Us
IDR, Inc. is an award-winning, employee-owned staffing firm with headquarters in Alpharetta, GA and offices in the Nashville, Dallas, and Denver markets. Founded in 1998, IDR has grown to serve businesses and professionals across industries including IT, healthcare, accounting and finance, government services, and professional services. Recognized for our expertise and the high-touch approach of our Engagement Management Program, IDR continues to build rewarding partnerships with companies and consultants. Our best-in-class service has earned IDR ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards for ten consecutive years, in addition to awards from Staffing Industry Analysts and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. With our commitment to empowering talent and developing leaders, we’re passionate about what we do and how we do it, and we look forward to working with you.