Description:

About the job:

About Lowe's:

Lowes India, the Global Capability Center of Lowes Companies Inc., is a hub for driving our technology, business, analytics, and shared services strategy.

Based in Bengaluru with over 4,500 associates, it powers innovations across omnichannel retail, AI/ML, enterprise architecture, supply chain, and customer experience.

From supporting and launching homegrown solutions to fostering innovation through its Catalyze platform, Lowes India plays a pivotal role in transforming home improvement retail while upholding strong commitment to social impact and sustainability.

For more information, visit Lowes India

About the Team:

- The Technology Finance team partners with the CIO org to drive technology goals towards business outcomes in a financially prudent manner.

- It is responsible for providing analyses, insights and reporting that help identify drivers of performance and guide appropriate actions to improve financial outcomes.

- The Tech Finance team partners with the business to deliver insightful and proactive financial analysis that drive fact-based, data-driven decision making for the Technology business.

- We are looking for a Lead Analyst FP&A who will be responsible for delivering operational and financial insights & recommendation to Technology leaders and drive business decisions.

- This role requires a self-starter with strong analytical acumen and problem-solving skills.

- The candidate should have a proven track record of influencing and supporting decisions in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

Roles & Responsibility:

- A subject matter expert in FP&A/ Corporate Finance

- A self-starter who is independently able to handle complex problem statements

- Able to use & collect data from multiple BI / reporting tools and synthesize summaries / surface insights

- Have an affinity for the Technology business with a sound financial lens and a strong analytical foundation

- Comfortable with presenting & reporting consistent & accurate financial information to leadership

- Drive productivity initiatives & simplification projects to optimize tech spend

- Build scenarios and financial models to support decision-making, raise awareness, and visualize key trends.

- Build business cases and create metrics to measure business impact of Technology projects

- Understand and be able to translate operational & Technology metrics into financial impact.

Primary skill

- Own periodic & ad hoc financial reporting of technology P&L, forecasting & insights

- Working knowledge of financial modelling using MS Excel or related tools

- Track & drive productivity initiatives & other analytical projects for Technology

- Drive development of long term and short-term plan/ forecast strategies and build driver-based budgeting and forecasting processes

- Proactively flag potential risks to spend and propose actionable solutions to mitigate these risks.

- Track & measure business outcomes from Technology deliverables & products

- Own the design, maintenance & development of new metrics, reports, analyses, dashboards, etc. to drive key business decisions.

- Identify ways to automate processes to make reporting easier and spend more time on analysis & recommendations

- Develop business case as and when new technology investment is needed

- Track, analyze & report business impact of technology products / features by designing OKRs and financial measurement

Years of Experience:

- 6+ years of prior experience in FP&A / finance.

- Strong understanding of Finance / accounting concepts

- 3+ years experience working as a member of a technology or cross-functional team

- 3+ years experience analyzing data to detect trends and make recommendations

- Overall, 6-11 Years of work Exp only