Manager
- Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Support the development and execution of annual and long-term business unit strategy plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align strategic goals with operational execution.
- Proactive analysis and alerts on business health by tracking objective key results
- Ensure data is gathered timely and accurately from multiple teams
- Resource and Delivery Analysis
- Analyze delivery projects and the team composition
- Track overall status of projects and resources
- Partner with delivery and project managers/PMO to gather data for delivery performance
- Financial Analysis & Business Modeling
- Analyze business unit financials, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
- Build and maintain financial models to support strategic decisions and investment cases.
- Partner with Finance to track KPIs and budget performance.
- Data Reporting & Dashboarding
- Analyze complex data sets to draw meaningful conclusions and present findings to key stakeholders.
- Create visually compelling presentations that communicate strategic recommendations effectively.
- Design and maintain dashboards to monitor key operational and strategic metrics.
- Automate and streamline reporting processes for efficiency and accuracy.
- Market Analysis
- Review and interpret market research reports, industry publications, and competitor analysis.
- Identify emerging trends, market shifts, and innovation opportunities relevant to the business unit.
- Conduct gap analysis to assess current business performance against market benchmarks.
- Provide actionable insights and strategic recommendations to leadership.
- Creative Problem Solving and deriving Actionable Insights
- Bring a creative, out-of-the-box mindset to solve business challenges.
- Propose innovative ideas and frameworks to improve business performance and reporting.
- Provide meaningful insights to senior leadership for optimal business decision making
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in JIRA and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent ability to drive discussions and track items to closure
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Experience in the software delivery industry.
- Familiarity with agile project management methodologies.
- Life and Annuities Platform Leadership
- Project Managers
- Finance and Financial Planning and Analysis teams
- Client Partners
- None
- Clear oral and written communication
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work under indirect supervision
- Flexible in a fast-paced dynamic environment with shifting roles and responsibilities
- Highly motivated and is at ease with handling or managing multiple workstreams at any one time
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and storytelling skills.
- Strong proficiency in the following:
- Excel for number crunching
- PowerPoint for presentations
- Data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Experience with SQL, Python, or other data tools is a plus.
- Good understanding of implementation projects, SDLC, agile practices, hosting, deployments
- Excellent understanding of how financials are derived for delivery projects would be ideals (Revenue, COGS, BOI, Margin etc)
- Good listening and consultative skills.
- Good communication to be able to drive meetings with stakeholders and articulate action items
- Good analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills- oral and verbal
- Strong Team player & ability to build & sustain the team
- Excellent ability to follow through items for which data is required or needs to be corrected
- Effective interpersonal skills and collaborative management style to include teamwork and team building ability
- Craft agendas to drive meetings, document action items and diligently follow up on their closure
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred).
- 6–8 years of total experience in software service industry, with a minimum of 4 years experience in strategy, business planning, financial analysis, project management or MIS roles.