Software Analyst– Finance Technology (FICO)

Columbia Sportswear Company; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Software Analyst to support our Finance Technology team. The role focuses on configuring and sustaining enterprise finance platforms, translating business needs into configurations, and ensuring smooth operations across SAP FI/CO, Sovos, Ariba, and Concur.

You will participate in testing activities, support day-to-day operations, and collaborate with finance, accounting, and IT teams to deliver improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in software systems analysis or application support, preferably in finance or accounting domains.
• Exposure to enterprise finance systems such as SAP FI/CO, Sovos, Ariba, Concur.
• Familiarity with general ledger, AP/AR, tax, and expense management.

Responsibilities

• Support configuration and setup of finance and accounting systems under guidance of senior analysts.
• Translate business requirements into system configurations and functional documentation.
• Participate in testing: integration, regression, and functional testing (FUT).
• Support day-to-day operations: issue resolution, data validation, user access management.
• Document system configurations, process flows, and support procedures for operational readiness.

Skills

Finance systems analysis

Business stakeholder communication

Testing & QA

Data validation

Agile delivery

SQL & Excel

Education

Bachelors in Information Systems/Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAP FI/CO

Sovos

Ariba

Concur

Jira

ServiceNow

Job description

ABOUT THE POSITION

Although we're an apparel and footwear-focused company, technology is central to everything we do. Columbia Digital Technology (CDT) teams enable digital solutions across four global brands, a global supply chain, and 500+ geographically dispersed stores. These teams support across a range of platforms and services to enhance the consumer experience in an ever-evolving industry.

We are looking for a Software Analyst to support our Finance Technology team. This role is ideal for someone with 2-4 years of experience who is eager to grow their skills in system configuration, solution support, and operational delivery within enterprise finance platforms.

What You'll Do

• Support configuration and setup of finance and accounting systems (e.g., SAP FI/CO, Sovos, Ariba, Concur) under the guidance of senior analysts and architects.
• Assist in translating business requirements into system configurations and functional documentation.
• Participate in testing activities, including integration, regression, and functional user testing (FUT).
• Support day-to-day operations, including issue resolution, data validation, and user access management.
• Document system configurations, process flows, and support procedures to ensure operational readiness and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, accounting, and IT, to deliver enhancements and resolve issues.
• Monitor system performance and assist in identifying and resolving operational issues.
• Contribute to agile delivery, including sprint planning and backlog grooming, with a focus on delivering incremental improvements.

Who You Are

• A detail-oriented and motivated analyst with a strong interest in enterprise systems and finance operations.
• A collaborative team member who communicates clearly and works well with both technical and business stakeholders.
• A problem-solver who enjoys learning new systems and contributing to process improvements.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, or a related field—or equivalent experience.
• 2-4 years of experience in software systems analysis or application support, ideally in finance or accounting domains.
• Exposure to enterprise finance systems such as: SAP FI/CO Sovos, Ariba, Concur Familiarity with financial processes such as general ledger, AP/AR, tax, and expense management.
• Basic proficiency in: ERP configuration and workflows SQL and Excel for data validation Service management tools (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow)
• Understanding of agile delivery practices and willingness to learn DevOps principles.
• Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

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This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.

Columbia is different. As a global apparel and footwear company with over 80 years of being ourselves and not apologizing for it, we've seen a lot and done a lot. But our motto remains: It's perfect. now make it better. Learn more about how you can help us shape the next 80 years here.