Are you eager to make a real difference in the daily lives of millions of entrepreneurs in France—and soon, across Europe?
Are you seeking a workplace that values trust, initiative, and independence?
Do our Engineering Principles align with your approach?
If so, Pennylane could be the perfect fit for you!
Our Vision
We aim to become the most trusted and loved financial Operating System for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and accounting firms in France—and soon, throughout Europe.
We empower entrepreneurs by freeing them from tedious accounting and finance tasks, while giving them access to the financial insights they need to make smart business decisions.
About Us
Pennylane is one of France’s fastest-growing fintech companies—and we’re expanding across Europe!
In just four years, we’ve achieved:
💻 Recognition as a game-changing financial and accounting software for SMEs and accountants
💰 Raised €225 million in funding, including from Sequoia Capital—early investors in Google, Facebook, Airbnb, Stripe, and PayPal
👨👩👧👦 Grown from 7 co-founders to 650+ team members, earning a 4.6/5 rating on Glassdoor and recognition as one of the best places to work in France (and remotely)
🌍 Built a diverse, international team representing over 25 nationalities, with 30% working remotely from across Europe
🤝 Gained the trust of thousands of clients and accounting firms, with top-rated reviews
🚀 Over 400,000 SMEs and 4,500+ accounting firms in France already use Pennylane
How You’ll Contribute
As a Science & Analytics Manager, you’ll join our 15+ person Science & Analytics team within the broader 30+ person Data department.
You’ll grow and lead your analytics team through strategic hiring and resource planning. You’ll collaborate with other managers to create an environment where your team can thrive.
You’ll use data to uncover opportunities to grow the business and improve operations. You’ll work closely with Product leaders, anticipate key questions, and use your analytical skills to provide insights.
You’ll guide decision-making through complex analyses, often involving uncertainty and cross-functional collaboration.
You’ll champion our self-service analytics approach, understand internal data needs, and promote a data-driven culture. Your team will help build data models in our Data Warehouse using dbt.
You’ll also help shape the Data Engineering roadmap to enhance the data platform experience for all teams.
What to Expect at Pennylane
Within 1 Month:
– Get fully onboarded and learn about our company, teams, and vision
– Meet your team and begin taking on responsibilities
– Familiarize yourself with our tools and deliver small projects
– Connect with stakeholders and gain deep product knowledge
Within 3 Months:
– Fully lead your team
– Take ownership of a Product area and prioritize tasks with stakeholders
– Be comfortable with our tech stack (Python, Redshift, Athena, dbt)
Within 6 Months:
– Participate in cross-team management initiatives
– Contribute to the team’s strategic roadmap
– Collaborate with engineers and data experts to improve our stack
– Share knowledge and best practices within the team
Beyond:
– As the data team grows, so will your opportunities:
– Recruit, mentor, and manage new team members
– Lead major projects
– Design and implement new tools, processes, and best practices
Recruitment Process
– Initial interview with our Talent Acquisition Manager
– Case study interview (75 minutes)
– Past project discussion (60 minutes)
– Interview with Tech & Product leaders to discuss your management style and cultural fit (60 minutes)
Our hiring process is quick—we aim to complete it in 15 to 25 days.
Making Work Life Easier
🏢 Work remotely from anywhere in Europe within a 2-hour time difference from CET
🌴 25 paid vacation days
💵 Competitive salary
📈 Company equity
🏡 Budget for home office setup and coworking space allowance
⛹️ Access to 8,000+ gyms and wellness activities via Gymlib
🇬🇧 Language learning with Busuu (English or French)
💻 Latest Apple gear
🎉 Regular company events, including quarterly Tech Days and an annual seminar
If you’re based in France, you’ll also receive:
– A French employment contract with 5 weeks of paid time off, 6–12 RTT days, lunch vouchers (Swile), Alan Blue health insurance, and local meetups in cities like Lyon, Bordeaux, and Nantes
We’re working on extending these benefits to employees outside France, though implementation may vary by country.
Who We’re Looking For
To thrive at Pennylane, you should:
– Speak English (level depends on the role)
– Enjoy a dynamic, fast-changing environment
– Be highly collaborative
– Have enough experience to prioritize business-driven actions
We know some people hesitate to apply if they don’t meet every requirement. If you’re unsure, we encourage you to apply—you might be the perfect fit.
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a safe and welcoming workplace for everyone.
We provide equal opportunities regardless of gender, sexual orientation, background, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. Diversity makes us stronger—and more fun!
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