Accenture - Vice President - F&A Analytics Lead

We are looking for VP - F&A Analytics Lead with 15+ years of experience who can fulfill the following criteria.

Overall Purpose of Job:-

- Understand client's business needs, convert them into analytics solutions and deliver analytics output to clients

- Developing insights and delivering client business impact in terms of revenue increase, operation cost reduction, working capital reduction etc.

- Work with clients in implementing the insights to drive business outcomes

Responsibilities:-

- Define/ conceptualize analytics for Finance analytics Offering

- Follow project plans to execute analytics projects

- Interact with both internal and external clients and understand their requirements

- Manage communications, specific to their processes, for multiple levels of management, including executive level communications

- Discuss results/ideas with Accenture and its clients

- Identify opportunities to link analytics with industry insights and client business impact

- Conduct deep-dives into underlying assumptions and quantitative details of all analyses and make recommendations based on developed insight

Desired Skills and Experience:-

Job location: Bangalore

Education: CA/ CPA/ MBA - Tier 1 only

- Experience of a minimum of 15-18 years of post-qualification relevant work experience.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts

- Deep domain experience in analytics applicable across one or more areas of Procure to Pay (PTP), Order to Cash, Record to report and Financial planning and analysis

- Prior experience of working on Descriptive and Predictive Analytics projects.

- Ability to engage in Business discussions

- Proven experience in managing teams on multiple projects in client facing roles.

- Business intelligence and a deep understanding of customer's needs so that they can be transformed into application and operational requirements

- Collaboration Skills to work across multiple stakeholders; business leaders, delivery leads, account management and operational excellence teams and promote effective cross-team working

- Advanced reporting / report planning skills to put a monitoring and reporting framework in place and execute it on a periodic basis for all stakeholders

- Excellent project management skills

- Ability to work with large data sets

- SAS, -R-, or Tableau skills a plus.

- Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law