Yardi Application Specialist

Connor, Clark & Lunn group; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd. in Gurugram, Haryana, India seeks a Yardi Application Specialist to provide Tier 1/2 operational support, configuration, and data workflow management for the Yardi platform across investment funds and operating entities.

You will configure Yardi structures, maintain COAs and reporting dimensions, and collaborate with accounting teams to resolve system issues while ensuring NAV production and financial close accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for Yardi within asset management or complex investment environment.
• Strong understanding of accounting concepts across asset classes (real estate, infrastructure, private credit, private equity).
• Hands-on experience with Yardi configuration, data analysis, troubleshooting, and operational support.
• Familiarity with SQL, data queries and ETL processes is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for Yardi across investment funds and operating entities, addressing incidents, service requests, and operational issues.
• Troubleshoot functional issues related to investment accounting, corporate accounting, consolidations, intercompany activity, and management reporting.
• Serve as an escalation point for complex operational issues, coordinating with internal technology teams and external vendors as required.
• Ensure timely resolution of issues impacting NAV production, financial close, investor reporting, and corporate financial statements.
• Configure and maintain Yardi structures to support multiple asset classes and operating models, including funds, legal entities, properties, operating companies, and holding structures.
• Maintain charts of accounts, accounting rules, workflows, consolidation hierarchies, currency setups, and reporting dimensions for both investment and corporate accounting.
• Perform system administration activities including user access, role-based security, and environment coordination in line with internal control requirements.
• Support Yardi processing for capital activity, income and expense allocations, accruals, valuations, eliminations, and consolidations across alternative investment structures.
• Support corporate accounting processes for management companies and operating entities, including intercompany transactions, cost allocations, and statutory vs. management reporting.
• Partner with Investment and Corporate Accounting teams to resolve accounting-driven system issues while maintaining alignment with approved accounting policies.
• Support inbound and outbound data integrations between Yardi and upstream/downstream systems (e.g., portfolio management, treasury, reporting, and data platforms).
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Transformation resources by providing operational input, issue trends, and system insights.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of application support processes, controls, and service delivery.

Skills

Tier 1/2 support

Yardi configuration

SQL

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Yardi

Job description

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd. · Gurugram, Haryana, India

The Yardi Application Specialist is responsible for Tier 1 and Tier 2 operational support of the Yardi platform within a diversified asset management business. Yardi supports both investment accounting for alternative funds and vehicles across real estate, infrastructure, private credit, and private equity, as well as corporate and operating company accounting. The role ensures platform stability, accurate configuration, reliable data flows, and effective user support across stakeholders.The focus of this role is on day-to-day application support, configuration, and operational continuity.

What You Will Do:

Application Support & Operational Continuity

Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for Yardi across investment funds and operating entities, addressing incidents, service requests, and operational issues.

Troubleshoot functional issues related to investment accounting, corporate accounting, consolidations, intercompany activity, and management reporting.

Serve as an escalation point for complex operational issues, coordinating with internal technology teams and external vendors where required.

Ensure timely resolution of issues impacting NAV production, financial close, investor reporting, and corporate financial statements.

System Configuration & Administration

Configure and maintain Yardi structures to support multiple asset classes and operating models, including funds, legal entities, properties, operating companies, andholding structures.

Maintain charts of accounts, accounting rules, workflows, consolidation hierarchies, currency setups, and reporting dimensions for both investment and corporate accounting.

Perform system administration activities including user access, role-based security, and environment coordination in line with internal control requirements.

Investment & Corporate Accounting Support

Support Yardi processing for capital activity, income and expense allocations, accruals, valuations, eliminations, and consolidations across alternative investment structures.

Support corporate accounting processes for management companies and operating entities, including intercompany transactions, cost allocations, and statutory vs. management reporting.

Partner with Investment and Corporate Accounting teams to resolve accounting-driven system issues while maintaining alignment with approved accounting policies.

Data Interfaces

Support inbound and outbound data integrations between Yardi and upstream/downstream systems (e.g., portfolio management, treasury, reporting, and data platforms).

Operational Collaboration

Collaborate with Business Analysts and Transformation resources by providing operational input, issue trends, and system insights.

Contribute to continuous improvement of application support processes, controls, and service delivery.

What You Bring

Demonstrated experience providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for Yardi within an asset management, private markets, or complex investment environment.

Strong understanding of accounting concepts across multiple asset classes (e.g., real estate, infrastructure, private credit, private equity).

Solid knowledge of corporate accounting and consolidation concepts for management companies and operating entities.

Hands-on experience with Yardi configuration, data analysis, troubleshooting, and operational support.

Familiarity with SQL, data queries and ETL processes is an asset.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to operate effectively in close-cycle environments.

Clear communicator with a service-oriented, accountable approach and experience supporting senior finance stakeholders.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related discipline.

Experience with Yardi Investment Management modules strongly preferred; exposure to other investment or accounting platforms is beneficial.