About the RoleHopper is looking for aLead, Finance Analytics & Enablement AI/MLto own our data warehouse, business intelligence, GCP/AI optimization, and Finance AI enablement strategy. You will be a key business partner across the organization, managing partner relationships across a broad range of commercial arrangements, reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer.Day-to-day responsibilitiesProvide actionable insights to drive business decisions based on finance and data analyticsOwn the data warehouse strategy, governance and execution of the finance ledgerBuild and lead a Center of Excellence for reporting including owning infrastructure and metrics across finance and the business unitsCreate, own, implement and track success of the Finance AI automation roadmap in partnership with FP&A;, accounting and dataEstablish data pipeline and AI model foundationUnderstand and optimize our GCP infrastructure costs in partnership with engineering and Financial OperationsEstablish Finance as the single source of truth for financial and business performance and create self-service analytics for key stakeholdersManage a team of 4 engineers and 1 finance and strategy managerEstablish internal controls and support external audits related to data governanceQualificationsWork experience 15+ years in travel and/or Saa SBachelor's Degree, with a strong preference for a Master's degree or equivalent experienceEngineering background preferredFluency in SQL, Python, GCP and Data Science,



hands on coding abilityUnderstanding of LLM-based systems, prompt design, and AI model evaluation frameworksFamiliarity with automation frameworks and observability tools (Amplitude, Datadog, Looker) to assess reliability and performanceStrong data reconciliation skills across large, multi-source datasetsA bias toward first-principles thinking — questioning assumptions, stress-testing processes, and always asking why something works the way it doesClear communicator with senior leadership and external partnersComfort with ambiguity and ground-zero buildingNice to HaveBackground at a high-growth technology or marketplace companyExperience working cross-functionally with data engineering or warehouse teamsPerks and BenefitsWell-funded and proven startup with large ambitions, competitive salary, upsides of pre-IPO equity packagesHopper covers the cost of employee premiums for private medical and dental coverageHopper also offers private life and accident coverageVery generous parental leave, much above industry standardsAccess to co-working space on demand through Flex Desk and Work-from-home stipendUnlimited PTOMonthly cash allowances for gym memberships and home office expenses for a comfortable remote working experienceCarrot Cash travel stipendEntrepreneurial culture where pushing limits and taking risks is everyday businessOpen communication with management and company leadershipSmall, dynamic teams = massive impact

📌 Lead, Finance Analytics & Enablement Ai/Ml (Barcelona)
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