Platform Engineer

PFI Innovation Centre India; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

PFI Innovation Centre India is seeking a Platform Engineer to lead Chart of Accounts maintenance and related reporting hierarchies within Corporate Technology Finance Systems. You will collaborate across finance teams to ensure accurate GL structures and robust reporting capabilities.

Ideal candidates bring a strong background in Oracle ERP, DRM, SQL, and data visualization tools like Tableau/Power BI, with a focus on high quality, timely outputs and cross-functional partnership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, information systems, or business.
• 3 years of practical experience in business analysis and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage Oracle Chart of Accounts maintenance requests following established standards.
• Collaborate with finance teams to create/modify value set hierarchies for reporting requirements.
• Oversee operational processing of Chart Maintenance requests and control processes.
• Support applications critical to Chart/hierarchy maintenance – SNOW and DRM; design maintenance forms.
• Assist with related processes like Journal Approvals, Recurring Journals, TMS and data uploads.

Skills

Business analysis

Project management

Financial reporting

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/IS/Business

Tools

Oracle ERP

Data Relationship Management (DRM)

SQL

Tableau/Power BI

ServiceNow (SNOW)

Job description

PFI Innovation Centre India is an exciting new innovation center. We’re building a future that helps people live better lives longer – and we’re looking for bold thinkers and team players to help us do it.

Here, you’ll tackle complex challenges, collaborate with brilliant minds across the globe, and grow your career while helping millions achieve financial security.

a Purpose Driven Company – 150 Years

While the PFI Innovation Centre brand is new to India, you’ll be a part of the Prudential Financial, Inc. family. Founded in Newark, NJ, we serve 50 million customers across more than 50 countries. With $1.334 trillion in assets, we’re a global leader in institutional asset management. The 2nd largest life insurer in the US and the 9th largest institutional global asset manager.

At the PFI Innovation Centre India, you’ll find high-performance culture that’s flexible, collaborative, and grounded in respect. We engage with candor, take calibrated risks, and hold ourselves accountable – always focused on delivering for our customers. It’s the standard we choose every day as we grow, perform, and win as one team. We offer valuable leadership, mentoring and learning opportunities, paired with flexibility and support to help you thrive.

Whether you’re just starting out or ready to take your next step, we’ll help you grow with purpose and do the best work of your career.

What You Will Do

As a Platform Engineer on the Chart of Accounts (CoA) Team within the Corporate Technology Finance Systems organization, you will report to the Lead, Platform Engineer (Oracle Financials, CoA). You will hold a key position as the subject matter expert managing the company's Oracle General Ledger chart of accounts and reporting hierarchies and provide functional and configuration support for several key financial reporting applications. The Chart of Accounts, together with related reporting hierarchies, is the cornerstone of all financial reporting performed by the enterprise, including:

• External regulatory (GAAP, STAT, SEC and foreign)
• Internal management/profitability
• Planning/forecasting
• Other (actuarial, risk etc.)

This provides you with exposure to a broad array of Prudential Financial Inc.’s businesses and major finance areas. The Platform Engineer will serve on the front lines of the enterprise’s growing and ever-changing financial reporting landscape.

What You Can Expect

• Manage the review and analysis of Oracle Chart of Accounts maintenance requests, following established standards and guidelines, including value ranging, naming conventions and compliance with other systems requirements. Covers Oracle General Ledger, Drivers, Forecast, Supplementals etc.
• Partner with various business area finance teams, as well as other key constituents and the Financial Reporting team, to create and/or modify value set hierarchies and attributes in support of new or revised financial reporting requirements. These can be generated by regulatory changes, company reorganization, internal management needs, global expansion, acquisitions and/or business sales and other divestitures
• Oversee the operational processing of Chart Maintenance requests and execution of various related control processes
• Actively work with and support applications critical to the Chart and hierarchy maintenance process –ServiceNow (SNOW) and Oracle Data Relationship Management (DRM); partner with areas to design and deploy new maintenance forms to support the financial systems architecture
• Support a variety of Oracle-related processes such as Cross-validation rules, Annual Housekeeping, and oversee review and processing of ancillary Maintenance requests (Journal Approval, Recurring Journal, TMS, Gen Upload, Calc Menu etc.)
• Participate in various Department and Enterprise initiatives, providing additional opportunities to develop analytical skills and gain exposure to different Prudential business areas
• Lead in setting ambitious and clear product vision and communicate ‘the story’ effectively to key stakeholders and the rest of the team; look for opportunities to provide input to the team & coach others with occasional guidance
• Contribute to development of the vision and own key aspects of the product management / roadmap activities

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s degree required; Finance, Information Systems, Business or similar is preferred
• 3 years of practical experience with business analysis, project/process management, financial reporting; General Ledger or other relevant analytical experience is a plus
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skill sets
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) are required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (particularly Word and Excel) is required
• Strong organizational skills, resourcefulness, and attention to detail, along with a true passion for quality and accuracy
• Demonstrated ability to simultaneously manage multiple assignments / projects and effectively prioritize work to meet deadlines
• Desire and ability to learn quickly, as well as to work independently; equally important is the ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
• Client-focused and results-oriented work ethic is required

What will set you apart?

• Experience with Oracle ERP and Data Relationship Management (DRM) is a plus
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Experience participating in Ledger implementation or upgrade projects
• Experience with SQL, or Oracle Business Intelligence or Essbase Reporting
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Microsoft Power BI
• Inquisitive nature and passion for learning new technologies
• Financial / Insurance accounting knowledge is a plus, but not required
• PFI Innovation Centre India welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement.