[Remote] Analytics Engineer 5 - Content Finance DSE
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is a global entertainment engine that creates original shows and films while investing billions in content every year. They are seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to join the Content Finance DSE team, which is responsible for building data products and insights that drive content budget allocation and investment strategies. The role involves partnering with various stakeholders, owning data products, and mentoring teammates while leveraging AI tools for development.ResponsibilitiesBe a strategic partner to Content Finance stakeholders — CFP&A, content planning, production finance, and content accounting — identifying impactful analytical problems and delivering data solutions that drive better decisionsOwn business-critical data products end-to-end: from metric definition and data modeling to documentation, testing, and ongoing reliabilityChampion a "data as a product" mindset — setting the standard for robust documentation, testing, and model design that makes data easy to understand, trust, and extendDesign and maintain core metrics and semantic models that power planning cycles, forecasting, and executive reportingDrive root-cause analysis on data issues and workflow gaps — asking "why" to understand the drivers and proactively improve pipelines, models, and definitionsPartner cross-functionally with Data Engineering, Finance, Data Science, and downstream consumers to define the future vision for key finance data productsMentor and uplevel teammates, sharing best practices in analytics engineering, code quality, and product-minded data developmentLeverage AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, MCP servers) to accelerate development and share learnings with the teamSkills8+ years of experience in analytics or data engineering, ideally in high-stakes, business-critical data environmentsExpert in SQL; proficient in Python for data wrangling, scripting, and pipeline workStrong data modeler with experience designing scalable, future-proof models that serve multiple stakeholders and use casesFamiliarity with DBT or other semantic modeling tools; experience with workflow orchestrationYou have a 'data product owner' mindset — you think beyond the pipeline to the end user, the decision they need to make, and how the data product unlocks valueExceptional communication skills; comfortable presenting methodology and findings to both technical and non-technical partners, including executive leadershipProven ability to drive cross-functional alignment on metric definitions and data standards in a matrixed organizationComfortable operating in ambiguity; a self-starter who takes ownership and drives projects forward with minimal oversightCurious and open to leveraging GenAI and emerging AI tools where they create durable valueNetflix culture resonates with youExperience working with financial datasets, FP&A workflows, or content finance systemsExperience with big data technologies (Spark, Iceberg) and lakehouse architecturesFamiliarity with LookML or other semantic layer toolsBenefitsHealth PlansMental Health supportA 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matchStock Option ProgramDisability ProgramsHealth Savings and Flexible Spending AccountsFamily-forming benefitsLife and Serious Injury BenefitsPaid leave of absence programsFull-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time offFull-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time offCompany OverviewNetflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.netflix.com.Company H1B SponsorshipNetflix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 65 in 2026, 310 in 2025, 309 in 2024, 191 in 2023, 261 in 2022, 268 in 2021, 225 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.