DraftKings

Senior Data Analyst

DraftKings$96K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • 4+ years in data analytics, financial analytics, or accounting analytics
  • Advanced SQL expertise with large transactional datasets
  • Experience in financial reporting and reconciliations
  • Knowledge of financial data flows and accounting concepts
  • Familiarity with reporting tools like Tableau, Sigma, Power BI, or Alteryx
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills focused on automation.

Responsibilities

  • Build and automate financial reports and analyses using SQL and reporting tools
  • Reconcile player activity with financial datasets, addressing discrepancies
  • Collaborate with Accounting and Finance during financial close for variance investigations
  • Prepare data extracts and documentation for internal and external audits
  • Work with Data Engineering to define Finance-critical metrics and reporting logic
  • Design processes that enhance the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting
  • Identify automation opportunities for Finance and Accounting processes.

Benefits

  • Guidance through the gaming license application process if required
  • Access to a range of employee benefits
Full Job Description
The Crown Is Yours

As a Senior Finance Data Analyst, you’ll turn complex financial and player activity data into reliable insights that support Accounting, financial reporting, and audit readiness. You’ll partner across Finance, Accounting, Data Engineering, and Analytics to connect operational activity with accurate, reconcilable financial data. You’ll strengthen our control environment by building repeatable processes, improving reporting automation, and maintaining clear data lineage and documentation for critical financial datasets and reports.

What you’ll do as a Senior Data Analyst

  • Build and automate financial reports, reconciliations, and analyses using SQL in Snowflake and reporting tools such as Tableau and Sigma.

  • Reconcile player activity, transactional systems, and financial datasets, investigating discrepancies and driving issues through resolution.

  • Partner with Accounting and Finance during financial close to investigate variances, validate data, and deliver supporting analyses.

  • Support internal and external audits by preparing data extracts, reconciliations, documentation, and control evidence.

  • Collaborate with Data Engineering and Analytics to define Finance-critical metrics, transformations, and reporting logic that connect source activity to financial reporting.

  • Design and maintain data controls, reconciliation procedures, data lineage, and documentation that strengthen the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.

  • Shape how financial and operational data flows into the Financial System of Record and downstream reporting as new offerings, features, jurisdictions, and markets launch.

  • Identify opportunities to automate Finance and Accounting processes and translate reporting requirements into scalable data solutions.

What you’ll bring

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 4+ years of experience in data analytics, financial analytics, accounting analytics, or another similar field.

  • Advanced SQL expertise, and experience analyzing large, complex transactional datasets.

  • Experience supporting financial reporting, accounting reconciliations, financial close processes, audits, or financial controls.

  • An understanding of financial data flows and accounting concepts with the ability to investigate discrepancies and identify root causes.

  • Experience with reporting and analytics tools such as Tableau, Sigma, Power BI, or Alteryx.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on automation, process improvement, and repeatable solutions.

  • Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail, with the ability to collaborate across technical, Accounting, and Finance stakeholders.

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Join Our Team

We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is 96,000.00 USD - 120,000.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process.

About DraftKings

DraftKings is an American daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting operator. The company allows users to enter daily and weekly fantasy sports–related contests and win money based on individual player performances in five major American sports, Premier League and UEFA Champions League soccer, NASCAR auto racing, Canadian Football League, the XFL, mixed martial arts and Tennis. In August 2018, DraftKings launched DraftKings Sportsbook in New Jersey becoming the first legal mobile sports betting operator in the state. Since launching in New Jersey, DraftKings has opened mobile sports betting operations in Indiana, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and opened in New Hampshire December 30, 2019 after reaching contract with the New Hampshire Lottery. Retail sports betting is available in Iowa, Mississippi and New York. DraftKings Sportsbook mobile and retail sports betting products allow bettors in each state engage in betting for most major U.S. and international sports. As of April 2016, the majority of U.S. states consider fantasy sports a game of skill and not gambling. In November 2016, FanDuel and DraftKings, the two largest companies in the daily fantasy sports industry, reached an agreement to merge. However the merger was terminated in July 2017 due to it being blocked by the Federal Trade Commission as the combined company would have controlled a 90 percent of the market for daily fantasy sports. As of July 2017, DraftKings had eight million users.
Learn more about DraftKings
Size
3,400 employees
Market Cap
$4.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$577.9 million
Revenue
$292.3 million
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