We are looking for a highly driven and analytical professional to join our team as a Manager - Finance Strategy. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in strategic financial planning, investment analysis, forecasting, and performance tracking for global operations. This position will closely support the CFO and CEO in shaping financial strategy, collaborating with international stakeholders in the US and Europe, and ensuring data-backed decision-making for sustainable growth.

Strategic Financial Planning and Budgeting:

- Design and implement comprehensive financial strategies aligned with long-term business goals.

- Lead annual budgeting, quarterly re-forecasting, and rolling financial plans across global units.

- Partner with business heads to align financial plans with operational strategy.

Financial Analysis and Scenario Modelling:

- Build financial models for scenario analysis, pricing decisions, capital allocation, and new initiatives.

- Evaluate the financial viability of strategic projects and international ventures.

- Conduct cost-benefit analyses and cash flow projections to support leadership decisions.

Performance Tracking and KPI Reporting:

- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across business verticals.

- Track variances against plans and generate actionable insights.

- Provide periodic performance dashboards to CFO, CEO, and functional heads.

Investment Analysis and Capital Efficiency:

- Assess ROI for major investments including infrastructure, technology, and expansion.

- Lead financial due diligence and prepare investment proposals.

- Recommend capital deployment strategies for optimal business impact.

- Cross-border Collaboration and Stakeholder Communication:

- Coordinate financial planning and reporting with US and Europe-based teams (Exponents, EDS).

- Ensure accurate and timely delivery of financial reports to group CFOs and regional CEOs.

- Maintain transparency and consistency in financial communication across geographies.

ATTRIBUTES:

- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics or a related field.

- MBA (preferred).

- Chartered Accountant (CA) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification required.

- 3-4 years of total work experience in financial strategy, FP&A, investment analysis, or related areas.

- Proven experience working with international stakeholders, preferably across US/Europe regions.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modelling skills.

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and business partnering ability.

- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial tools (ERP experience preferred).

- Ability to work in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.

- The ideal candidate should demonstrate a proactive, solution-driven approach and embrace a growth mindset focused on continuous improvement and learning

- At Exponents Insta, we don't just offer a job - we offer a platform for growth, impact, and purpose. Here's what makes us stand out:

- High Visibility & Strategic Impact: Work directly with leadership to influence financial strategies and shape the company's future.

- Growth-Oriented Culture: We invest in your development through training, mentorship, and clear career progression paths.

- Innovation-Driven Environment: Be part of a company that values fresh ideas, embraces technology, and encourages continuous improvement.

- Collaborative & Inclusive Team: Join a diverse, high-performing team that supports and challenges each other to achieve excellence.

- Work-Life Balance & Flexibility: We understand life beyond work and offer flexibility to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Receive a strong package that reflects your experience and contributions