Director, Finance (FP&A with experience in BI & Analytics)

Overview

Lead a centralized Finance reporting organization and deliver accurate management reports and detailed financial analysis, supporting Corporate, Business Unit and Regional Finance teams.

What you'll do

• Lead the development and scaling of a centralized Finance reporting organization supporting Corporate, Business Unit, and Regional Finance teams.
• Establish development standards, quality assurance processes, release management practices, and support models to ensure consistent, scalable, and high-quality reporting solutions.
• Drive the automation of recurring management reporting processes through standardized development methodologies and operational excellence.
• Partner with FP&A, Data, and Technology organizations to improve data quality, metric consistency, KPI governance, and reporting readiness.
• Drive standardization of business definitions, semantic model build, reporting hierarchies, and management reporting frameworks to ensure a single source of truth across Finance.
• Support the development and adoption of enterprise semantic models and certified reporting assets.
• Lead a team to identify and implement opportunities to automate reporting, analytics, and business processes through modern technologies and tools.
• Leverage Power Automate, Python, AI-enabled capabilities, and workflow automation solutions to reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and accelerate delivery timelines.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation across the organization.
• Build and oversee the management of a local team to ensure finance meets key deliverables by coordinating efforts across various regions to maintain consistency and accuracy in management reporting.
• Establish career paths, talent development programs, delivery standards, and resource models that enable long-term scalability and operational efficiency.

What you'll need

• 15 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters/MBA/JD/MD).
• Extensive experience in Finance analysis and reporting including proficiency in SQL, Python, Microsoft Power BI, Power Automate, and other MS Power Suite tools.

Nice to have

• 17 or more years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 15 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, or MD), PhD with 12+ years of experience.
• Track record of building a high-performing team from scratch while successfully aligning local operations with global stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale finance programs with cross-functional exposure.
• Excellent communication with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Oracle EPM, as well as business intelligence and AI tools and techniques.
• Experience leading finance reporting, business intelligence, dashboards, and products for financial reporting and analysis, providing clear and concise visualizations of complex data.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights, driving business performance and innovation.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, India.
• Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.