Part‑Time Remote Data Entry & Analytics Innovation Lead – Financial Data, AI‑Enabled Solutions – $30/hr – arenaflex

About arenaflex

arenaflex is a fast‑growing technology and logistics platform that connects local businesses, independent couriers, and consumers across vibrant urban ecosystems. From its humble beginnings as a on‑demand delivery service, arenaflex has expanded into a multi‑service marketplace that now includes grocery, retail, and specialty goods. The company’s mission is to empower local economies by providing reliable, data‑driven solutions that make everyday commerce faster, more transparent, and more inclusive. With a culture rooted in curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, arenaflex is building a future where every stakeholder—customers, merchants, and dashers—benefits from smarter, AI‑enhanced operations.

Role Overview

arenaflex is seeking a visionary Roundabout Assessment Innovation and Information Director to join its expanding Expense Group. This part‑time, remote position will serve as a strategic bridge between finance, product, and engineering teams, driving the design, implementation, and governance of large‑scale financial data platforms. The role will focus on modernizing data pipelines, integrating emerging AI technologies, and ensuring that the organization’s analytical infrastructure scales with rapid growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner directly with business stakeholders to capture, prioritize, and translate finance‑related data and technology requirements into actionable project plans.
• Collaborate with data engineers and software developers to design, build, and maintain robust data sources and tooling that meet the evolving needs of the finance organization.
• Continuously challenge the status quo by identifying more efficient, automated ways to handle large‑volume data processing and reporting.
• Lead complex problem‑solving initiatives that leverage massive datasets to uncover insights, improve forecasting accuracy, and support strategic decision‑making.
• Explore and prototype cutting‑edge technologies—including artificial intelligence, machine‑learning models, and advanced analytics—to drive innovative solutions across the finance function.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of arenaflex’s data and automation strategy, ensuring alignment with broader corporate objectives.
• Facilitate end‑to‑end cross‑functional projects, coordinating efforts between business, design, and engineering teams to guarantee data integrity and seamless workflow integration.
• Elevate the finance team’s data literacy by championing knowledge‑sharing sessions, workshops, and documentation around automation tools and best practices.
• Design, develop, and optimize data workflows in Alteryx Cloud, ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance with internal governance standards.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, MIS, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of hands‑on experience in data and automation, with at least 2 years focused on finance‑related data projects.
• Demonstrated expertise managing large‑scale financial data sets, including data modeling, transformation, and validation.
• Proficiency in building and maintaining data pipelines using Alteryx Cloud, with a track record of delivering production‑ready workflows.
• Advanced SQL skills, including the ability to write complex queries, optimize performance, and troubleshoot data anomalies.
• Familiarity with modern data platforms such as Snowflake, and programming languages like Python for data manipulation and automation.
• Experience drafting detailed business requirements, creating test plans, and executing validation for extensive data initiatives.
• Strong analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail, logical reasoning, and critical thinking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of translating technical concepts into clear business language.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a remote, fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience with AI/ML frameworks, statistical analysis, or predictive modeling within a finance context.
• Knowledge of ETL best practices, data warehousing concepts, and data governance frameworks.
• Certification in Alteryx Designer or Alteryx Server.
• Exposure to project management tools such as Monday.com, Asana, or Jira, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides).
• Experience working in a high‑growth, technology‑driven organization where rapid iteration and continuous delivery are the norm.

Skills & Competencies

• Technical Acumen: Ability to navigate and integrate multiple data technologies, from cloud warehouses to automation platforms.
• Strategic Thinking: Vision to anticipate future data needs and proactively design scalable solutions.
• Collaboration: Strong partnership skills to work effectively with cross‑functional teams, fostering trust and shared ownership.
• Problem Solving: Creative approach to tackling ambiguous challenges, turning data complexity into actionable insights.
• Communication: Clear articulation of technical details to non‑technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment and buy‑in.
• Adaptability: Comfort with evolving priorities, new tools, and shifting business landscapes.

Career Growth & Learning Opportunities

arenaflex invests heavily in employee development. As a member of the finance data team, you will have access to:

• Mentorship from senior data architects and finance leaders who champion innovative thinking.
• Sponsored certifications (e.g., Alteryx, Snowflake, AWS) and tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees.
• Regular internal hackathons and innovation sprints that encourage experimentation with AI, machine learning, and automation.
• Opportunities to lead high‑visibility projects that directly influence corporate strategy and revenue growth.
• A clear career ladder from specialist roles to senior data leadership positions, with transparent promotion criteria.

Work Environment & Culture at arenaflex

arenaflex embraces a remote‑first philosophy, offering flexible work hours that accommodate diverse lifestyles. The company’s culture is built on four pillars:

• Innovation: Employees are encouraged to think outside the box, experiment with new technologies, and share bold ideas.
• Collaboration: Cross‑functional teamwork is the norm; you’ll regularly partner with product, engineering, and operations to deliver impact.
• Learning: Continuous education is celebrated—whether through formal training, peer‑to‑peer knowledge sharing, or self‑directed study.
• Customer‑Centricity: Every decision is grounded in delivering value to merchants, dashers, and end‑consumers.

The virtual office is supported by a suite of collaboration tools, regular virtual coffee chats, and quarterly in‑person meet‑ups (when feasible) to strengthen community bonds.

Compensation, Perks & Benefits

arenaflex offers a competitive hourly rate of $30 per hour for this part‑time remote role, with additional performance‑based incentives. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees.
• Flexible paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Wellness stipend and access to mental‑health resources.
• Professional development budget for courses, conferences, and certifications.
• Employee assistance program (EAP) and financial planning resources.
• Opportunities to earn equity awards and participate in company‑wide profit‑sharing initiatives.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about turning massive financial data sets into strategic assets, love working at the intersection of finance and technology, and thrive in a remote, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting relevant experience, and any portfolio items (e.g., Alteryx workflows, SQL scripts) through the arenaflex careers portal.

Join arenaflex and Shape the Future of Data‑Driven Finance

At arenaflex, you’ll be part of a mission‑driven team that values curiosity, impact, and continuous growth. Your expertise will directly influence how the company scales its financial analytics, supports merchants, and delivers exceptional service to millions of users worldwide. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us build the next generation of data‑powered solutions.