Summary
Sam Comerford is a Staff Data Analyst with nine years of experience blending financial analysis, data engineering and analytics across fintech and SaaS leaders like Stripe, Zendesk and HubSpot. Trained as a civil engineer and holder of a higher diploma in accounting and corporate finance, he brings a rare mix of quantitative rigor and product-focused analytics to payments and strategy teams. Recently he completed an immersive Fullstack Academy software engineering program, adding full-stack skills (JavaScript, Node, React, Python, SQL) to a strong background in visualization and market-facing analysis. Sam is comfortable translating complex financial datasets into operational strategy and production-ready tools, and has advanced through technical and leadership roles at Stripe before moving into his current HubSpot position. He’s Dublin-based and known for combining hands-on coding with domain expertise in financial markets to deliver actionable, scalable insights.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Diploma Accounting and Corporate Finance, Higher Diploma Accounting and Corporate Finance at University College Cork
Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate at Presentation Brothers College, Mardyke, Cork
English, German