GDS India - CBS-ES-Finance-R and DA-Senior Associate

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning

Career growth

Leadership coaching

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

EY is hiring for a Senior Associate in its GDS India Finance - Reporting and Data Analytics Center of Excellence. The role focuses on preparing financial reports, cost analysis and budgets, while driving complex reporting and root-cause analysis for management.

Key duties include designing and developing Power BI reports, performing data validation, and automating reporting processes. Collaboration with stakeholders and mentoring junior analysts are integral to this role.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of DAX, Power Query, and data modeling.
• Experience creating interactive dashboards, scorecards and KPI reports.
• Strong SQL proficiency for data extraction, transformation and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate into insights.
• Perform data validation and ensure data accuracy.
• Automate manual reporting processes and troubleshoot issues.
• Provide documentation and best practices for reporting solutions.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to training.

Skills

DAX

Power Query

Data Modeling

Interactive dashboards

SQL proficiency

Large datasets

ETL concepts

Power BI Service

Performance tuning

Tools

SQL Server

Azure

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

GDS India - CBS-ES-Finance-R and DA-Senior Associate

Other locations: Anywhere in Country

Date: 8 Oct 2026

Requisition ID: 1749543

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

ES- Finance: Reporting and Data Analytics Centre of Excellence

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all

We provide reporting solutions or requirements through finance, markets and operations reporting along with cyclical and critical controlling processes such as Forecasting, Financial Planning, Revenue Planning, Markets Leadership Planning and Cash Reporting to help you take better business decisions. With projects like Mercury, we also support business transformation, and we are continuing to expand our services to support all Regions with their Reporting and Data Analytics needs.

The opportunity

The purpose of this job is to prepare financial reports and study financial results, cost analysis and budgets. Study transactions to conclude root causes, variances and suggest corrections to management. Design and create complex reports to user specifications. The position will ideally have to handle more complex issues and special projects than a junior financial analyst.

Your key responsibilities

• Generate standard Markets and financial reports on a periodic basis and Identify and solve issues that affect reporting
• Handle complex ad hoc reports from Stakeholders on a timely manner
• Proactively take part in the revenue planning as well as financial planning process
• Ensure proper review mechanism is in place for the respective teams
• Develop new reports as well as enhance existing reports by working on automating the report preparation as much as possible
• Mentor, guide, train junior analysts and new recruits

Skills and attributes for success

• Advanced knowledge of DAX, Power Query, and Data Modeling
• Experience in creating interactive dashboards, scorecards, and KPI reports
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
• Experience working with large datasets from multiple sources (SQL Server, Azure, Excel, SharePoint, etc.)
• Good understanding of ETL processes and data warehousing concepts
• Knowledge of Power BI Service, workspace management, gateways, and row-level security (RLS)
• Experience in performance tuning and report optimization.

Business Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into reporting solutions
• Experience working directly with stakeholders and leadership teams
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Preferred Background

• Finance, Consulting, or Business Analytics domain experience
• Experience in Sales, Pipeline, Revenue, Utilization, Workforce, or Financial reporting
• Immediate joiners preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards
• Gather requirements from business stakeholders and convert them into actionable insights
• Perform data validation and ensure data accuracy
• Automate manual reporting processes
• Provide support for report enhancements and troubleshooting
• Create documentation and best practices for reporting solutions

What we look for

• A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment
• Opportunities to work with EY F&A practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across eight locations – Argentina, China, India, Philippines, Poland, Mexico, Sri Lanka and Spain and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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