Data Analyst at IBM | India

IBM; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking a Data Analyst to support finance automation initiatives in Bengaluru. This role is focused on using RPA tools and Oracle ERP systems to optimize financial processes and reporting.

The ideal candidate will have strong SQL skills and experience with automation tools like MS Power Automate and UI Path. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, along with the ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively.

This is a full-time position, offering both remote and on-site options.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounting operations focusing on automation and process improvement.
• 2-4 years experience in MS Power Automate, UI Path, and Alteryx.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post Journal Entries (JEs) during month-end close.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for accurate financial reporting.
• Support and enhance automation workflows to streamline financial processes.

Skills

Process automation

Financial reporting

SQL

Automation tools (MS Power Automate, UI Path, Alteryx)

Oracle ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field

Master’s Degree

Tools

Oracle ERP GL Cloud Service

MS Power Automate

UI Path

Alteryx

Job description

Job Title : Data Analyst

Company: IBM

Location: Bengaluru (Remote/On-site)

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: Mid-Senior level

About IBM

A career in IBM Consulting embraces long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. In this role, you will work for IBM BPO, part of Consulting that, accelerates digital transformation using agile methodologies, process mining, and AI-powered workflows.

You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world.

We are seeking an experienced Automation Data Analyst with a strong background in finance domain and demonstrated expertise in process automation using RPA tools. The ideal candidate will be technically inclined, with hands‑on experience driving automation initiatives and providing ongoing support for Oracle ERP systems, with a key focus on project enhancements and sub-ledger processes.

Key Responsibilities as Data Analyst

• Prepare and post Journal Entries (JEs) during month-end close, specifically for accruals requiring complex data analysis.
• Support the preparation and maintenance of the Daily Flash Productivity Report for senior leadership.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

Systems & Automation

• Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions using MS Power Automate, UI Path, and Alteryx.
• Support, troubleshoot, and enhance automation workflows to streamline financial processes.
• Provide ongoing support for Oracle ERP GL Cloud Service, including enhancements and system improvements.
• Develop advanced SQL queries for data extraction, reconciliation, and reporting tasks.

Future State Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Chart of Accounts (CoA) Redesign, with potential impact on operational activities and increased involvement in sub‑ledger support.
• Knowledge on additional Oracle modules, including AP, AR, FA, Project Costing, and Oracle EPM tools like Account Reconciliation and Financial Close & Consolidation is highly desirable.

Preferred Education

Master’s Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field.
• Proven experience in accounting operations with an emphasis on automation and process improvement.
• 2-4 years’ of experience in MS Power Automate, UI Path, and Alteryx.
• Strong knowledge and hands‑on experience with Oracle ERP GL Cloud Service and SmartView.
• Expert-level SQL skills for data manipulation and analysis.
• Familiarity with additional Oracle ERP modules (AP, AR, FA, Project Costing) and Oracle EPM solutions is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with business and technical teams.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Ability to manage and make decisions about competing priorities and resources.
• Ability to delegate where appropriate.
• Must be a strong team player/leader.
• Ability to lead Data transformation projects with multiple junior data engineers.
• Strong oral written and interpersonal skills for interacting throughout all levels of the organization.
• Ability to communicate complex business problems and technical solutions.

How to Apply

Interested candidates Apply Here