Deputy Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

AXA Global Business Services; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

AXA Global Business Services seeks a Deputy Manager for Financial Planning & Analysis in Bengaluru. The role demands hands-on expertise in Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and the Power Platform, plus deep SQL and cloud experience to design scalable, governed analytics solutions.

You will partner with finance, business, and IT stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical architectures and analytics solutions, leveraging Azure Databricks and AI capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in commerce or science is required.
• MBA (Finance) or PG Diploma in Finance preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Robust architectural knowledge of Microsoft Fabric is required.
• Hands-on experience with MS Fabric workspaces and components is essential.
• Advanced skills in Power BI, data modeling, and DAX are required.
• Experience with the Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) is valuable.
• Solid expertise in SQL and data modeling concepts is essential.
• Experience in cloud environments, particularly Microsoft Azure, is required.
• Exposure to Azure Databricks and modern data engineering patterns is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop Power BI reports and datasets ensuring performance and governance.
• Work with Power Platform to enable end-user analytics and automation.
• Develop and optimize SQL-based data transformations and analytical models.
• Guide teams on modern analytics patterns including semantic modeling and reusable data assets.
• Design and manage Microsoft Fabric architecture: workspaces, Lakehouse, Warehouses, and Semantic Models.
• Contribute to AI initiatives including Generative and Agentic AI in analytics.
• Collaborate with finance, business, and IT stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in commerce or science

MBA (Finance) or PG Diploma in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Power BI

Power Apps

Power Automate

SQL

Azure

Azure Databricks

Semantic Modeling

Job description

Deputy Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

We are looking for highly skilled professionals with robust hands‑on and architectural expertise in Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and the Power Platform. The role requires deep experience in cloud‑based data platforms, effective SQL capabilities, and exposure to modern AI technologies, including Generative and Agentic AI.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in an enterprise cloud environment, collaborating with business and technical stakeholders, and designing scalable, governed analytics solutions.

What you'll be doing

What will your essential responsibilities include?

• Development of Power BI reports and datasets, ensuring performance, scalability, and governance.
• Work extensively with the Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) to enable end‑user analytics and automation.
• Develop and optimize SQL‑based data transformations and analytical models.
• Support and guide teams on modern analytics patterns, including semantic modeling and reusable data assets.
• Design, implement, and manage Microsoft Fabric architecture, including workspaces, Lakehouse, Warehouses, Data Engineering, and Semantic Models.
• Contribute to innovative initiatives involving Generative AI, Machine Learning, and Agentic AI use cases within analytics and reporting.
• Work closely with finance, business, and IT stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.

You will report to Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis.

What you will bring

We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelors degree in commerce or science.
• MBA (Finance) or Post Graduate Diploma in Finance preferred.
• Relevant years of experience with effective analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Robust architectural knowledge of Microsoft Fabric.
• Hands‑on experience with MS Fabric workspaces and components.
• Advanced skills in Power BI (data modeling, DAX, performance optimization)
• Relevant experience with the Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate).
• Solid expertise in SQL and data modeling concepts.
• Experience working in cloud environments, particularly Microsoft Azure.
• Exposure to Azure Databricks and modern data engineering patterns.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

• DP600 / DP700 Microsoft certifications.
• Working knowledge or exposure to Generative AI, Machine Learning, and Agentic AI concepts.
• Ability to understand and contribute to AI‑driven analytics use cases is a plus.