Full-Time

Business Intelligence Engineer

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Kafene

Kafene

51-200 employees

Consumer leasing with flexible payment options

Fintech
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$130k - $150kAnnually

Mid, Senior

New York, NY, USA

Position requires onsite presence in New York, NY.

Category
Data Analysis
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
SQL
AWS
Snowflake
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance, or equivalent quantitative field.
  • 3+ years of work experience in data engineering, and business intelligence engineering.
  • Experience presenting findings + collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Experience with AWS technologies, SQL, Python warehousing, and building ETL pipelines, and BI Dashboards.
  • Keen attention to detail, obsessively organized with excellent documentation skills.
Responsibilities
  • Building of ETL processes using Python and SQL.
  • Development of CI/CD pipelines for our various tools and technologies (Snowflake, DBT, AWS Services).
  • Continued maintenance and build out of our internal data warehouse/datamarts.
  • Support Partnership opportunities, and interface with Tech, Risk, RevOps, and Marketing to execute cross-functional projects.
  • Analyze and investigate data defects, and engage with stakeholders to understand the root causes.

Kafene provides lease-to-own options for a wide range of products, including furniture, appliances, electronics, tires, and wheels. The company targets consumers who seek financial flexibility and prefer not to pay for items upfront. Customers can apply online without a credit check, and the application process does not affect their credit score. Once approved, they can lease products from their chosen store, with approval amounts up to $5,000. Kafene customizes lease pricing to meet individual needs, making it an affordable solution. The company generates revenue through lease payments and is known for its customer-centric service, accommodating changes in payment schedules and ensuring customer satisfaction. Kafene's goal is to provide flexible and affordable leasing options as an alternative to traditional credit-based financing.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$74.9M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

60%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Kafene's partnership with BrandSource expands its market reach and increases sales.
  • Recognition as a top startup employer enhances Kafene's reputation and attracts talent.
  • Recent $15 million venture debt facility supports Kafene's growth and expansion plans.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition may pressure Kafene's market share and pricing strategies.
  • Reliance on AI-based underwriting exposes Kafene to risks of algorithmic bias.
  • Economic downturns could lead to higher default rates, impacting financial performance.

What makes Kafene unique

  • Kafene offers a no-obligation return policy, protecting consumers from residual debt.
  • The company uses AI-based underwriting for personalized and efficient customer experiences.
  • Kafene's app-based virtual wallets enhance convenience and accessibility for consumers.

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