Lead - Financial Insights & Analytics

ACCA Careers; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers invites a Lead for Financial Insights & Analytics to oversee financial data analysis and provide insights guiding strategic decisions within the manufacturing sector. Based in Mumbai, you will partner with CXOs to shape analytics initiatives and optimize business outcomes.

You will build a data-driven function, manage analytics projects end-to-end, and collaborate with insights teams to ensure data quality, benchmarking, and cost optimization.

Qualifications

• Expert in data science and modelling techniques with business understanding.
• Strong background in financial analysis and reporting.
• Experience in analytics and data interpretation.
• Confidence using financial tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial data analysis and provide actionable insights.
• Lead the analytics function to align with strategic priorities.
• Engage with CXOs to shape analytics-driven decision making.
• Drive benchmarking, cost optimization and value realization across the enterprise.
• Collaborate with Insights & Analytics teams to deliver data-driven platforms and reports.
• Guide teams to ensure data quality from multiple sources for reporting.

Skills

Data science

Financial analysis

Analytics interpretation

Financial tools

Education

Finance or accounting degree

Tools

Financial software

Job description

As a Lead for Financial Insights & Analytics, you'll oversee financial data analysis and provide insights to help guide strategic decisions. You'll work within the manufacturing industry to ensure accurate reporting and meaningful analytics.

Client Details

This company operates in the manufacturing industry and is based in Mumbai.

Description

• Engage with business stakeholders (CXOs) for strategic business analytics and enhancement projects.
• Create avenues for business engagement by generating new business models and business optimization through tech and analytics.
• Ensure business engagement deliverables by creating collaborative platforms with functional/business and Insights & Analytics teams.
• Build a strong data-driven function - an internal profit centre and even health, driving cost leverage and differentiated propositions for optimization.
• Guide teams for benchmarking and aligning with tools and methodologies in Insights & Analytics.
• Generate avenues to enable business through analytics, customer insights, big data visualization.
• Work closely with the leadership team to identify strategic business issues, data analytics tools & techniques.
• Lead the data analytics department to drive departmental and enterprise-wide analytics transformation.
• Ensure quality of data from multiple sources with regard to collection, analysis and reporting.
• Play a pivotal role in shaping analytics-based insights, strategies and operations.
• Develop and implement business development opportunities through analytics-driven insights.
• Manage P&L, budgets and ensure cost optimization.

We're Looking For Someone Who Has

• Expert in data science and modelling techniques with business understanding.
• A strong background in financial analysis and reporting.
• Experience in analytics and data interpretation.
• Confidence using financial tools and software.
• A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Job Offer

• Opportunity to work with a reputed listed company in the manufacturing sector.
• Opportunity to grow and work with the senior leadership.
• Be part of impactful financial decision-making processes.