
Senior Executive – Data & Reporting
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Updating and performing client and product profitability activities in line with the process (Runbook) timelines through the manipulation and update of large external (excel / CSV) data sources.
- Administer, monitor and manage data in the Client and Product Profitability Tool, including analytical reviews, reconciliations.
- Working with various stakeholders across the organisation to identify and support improvements to increase the accuracy and quality of outputs.
- If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for finance and business partnering, we would love to hear from you.
- Production of Monthly Data KPI’s using the Workday tools.
- Updating KPI definition(s)
- Monitor and audit data quality, including identifying, evaluating, and implementing capabilities to support data validation and improved at source coding.
- Monitoring of the Worktag and other data policy documents.
- Identify business requirements, specify reporting requirements and following training develop Workday reports. Act as a support for experience Chennai Staff.
- Monitoring Use of Finance Reports, identifying duplicates, low usage reports.
- Various Ad-hoc support typically being able to methodically work through medium to complex problems, map out solutions in excel and then either build or test the output.
- Be able to reasonably understand the key finance data tools (Workday Accounting Centre, Prism) and logically work through formulas and SQL code. Training will be given.
- Identifying improvements to KPI’s and Data Drivers including modelling what these looks like and building in the right teams
- Overall, 5+ years of experience in finance with minimum of 2+ years in data analyst role.
- Experience of data ingestion, complex rules application and validating outputs
- Experience of solving output problems by using data and facts to identify the likely source of the issue
- Strong Analytical and Data gathering skills. Experience of using and manipulating high volume of data is essential
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; familiarity with data query/data management tools is desired.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to persuade and influence
- Knowledge of Workday an advantage.
- Ability to methodically walk though complex problems, getting to the route cause and proposing solutions
- University Qualified, MBA, CA/CWA Intermediate.
- Financial accountancy experience including UK GAAP within multi-national organisation will be an advantage, but not necessary.
- Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
- Data Analytics / Data Mining Qualifications would be advantageous.
- Fluent English: written and spoken.
- Proven Leadership abilities and team working.
- Excellent organizational, communication and planning skills.
- Professional, credible individual with an ability to influence peers, superiors and subordinates.
- Adaptable with an ability to change direction and priorities if required.
- Achievement orientation: Driven by goals and deadlines.
- Ability to work well with people across the organisation.
- Ability to understand the detail behind processes.