Financial Analyst

Introduction
As a Data Scientist at IBM, you will help transform our clients’ data into tangible business value by analyzing information, communicating outcomes and collaborating on product development. Work with Best in Class open source and visual tools, along with the most flexible and scalable deployment options. Whether it’s investigating patient trends or weather patterns, you will work to solve real world problems for the industries transforming how we live.

Your Role and Responsibilities
We are looking for a highly motivated Financial Analyst with a background in Financial Accounting or Financial products and applications, who is passionate about learning new things, and designing better ways to identify potential weak spots, inefficiencies, and issues within financial software systems. This position will work closely with development teams and other test engineers in the implementation and delivery of financial software product that meet rigorous quality standards, budgets, and timelines.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimal 8+ Years of experience with 3+ years of experience with Finance background.Accounting qualifications – India CPA, ACCA, CIMA etc
• Proficiency in working with at least one Financial product.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and devise solutions
• Ability to work Independently in a large matrix environment.
• Troubleshoot and solve customer issues on production deployments.
• Work closely with product management, development, design from finance functional domain standpoint wrt functionalities, user experience of work flows which will be used by financial analysts, consolidation / reporting users.
• Close cooperation with Support team in functional customer’s cases logged in
• Salesforce system which requires functional investigation.
• After analysis deliver solutions/workarounds to customers/partners on time and with high quality.
• Work closely with documentation team to ensure accuracy of documentation from financial domain perspective.
• Work with development, QA team, document functional test cases related to new features or enhancements or defects and execute end to end user workflows wherever required.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Proficiency in Product testing
• Exposure to Software Development / Test practices, environments