Engineer I

Function Description

•Purpose of the Role: Develop & maintain solutions on IBM Planning Analytics toolset – TM1

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

•        Manage multiple financial processes including one or more elements of Reporting, Planning & Forecasting, Long Range Plan, Investment Optimization etc by leveraging IBM Cognos TM1 Planning Analytics platform and capabilities.

•        Assist in

•        Designing, building and implementation of new financial processes / enrichment or customization of existing processes  by offering optimum solutions leveraging IBM Cognos TM1 platform and capabilities.

•        Consistently improve current financial processes vide automation, enhanced controls etc by adopting best practices and new capabilities.

•        Contribute to the assessment and improvement of impact of all processes to the platform / server.

•        Consistently look for opportunities to drive value to customers by leveraging existing and new capabilities.

•        Independently handle customers and their expectations around multiple aspects including on-going support, enhancement, new solutions.

•        Training & Troubleshooting for both team members and business partners

•Critical Factors to Success:

Business Outcomes

•        Manage multiple financial processes spanning across multiple Business Units including one or more elements of Reporting, Planning & Forecasting, Long Range Plan, Investment Optimization etc. by leveraging IBM Cognos TM1 platform and capabilities.

•        In capacity of an expert with proven credentials over a period of time, assist in

•        End to end designing, building and implementation of new financial processes / enrichment or customization of existing processes by offering optimum solutions leveraging IBM Cognos TM1 platform and capabilities.

•        End to end designing, building and implementation of cross functional projects of strategic importance.

•        Consistently improve current financial processes vide automation, enhanced controls etc by adopting best practices and new capabilities.

•        Contribute to the assessment and improvement of impact of all processes to the platform / server.

•        Consistently look for opportunities to drive value to customers by leveraging existing and new capabilities.

•        Handle customers and their expectations around multiple aspects including on-going support, enhancement, new solutions.

•        Training & Troubleshooting for both team members and business partners

Leadership Outcomes

•        Put enterprise thinking first, connect the role’s agenda to enterprise priorities and balance the needs of customers, partners, colleagues & shareholders.

•        Lead with an external perspective, challenge status quo and bring continuous innovation to our existing offerings

•        Demonstrate learning agility, make decisions quickly and with the highest level of integrity

•        Lead with a digital mindset and deliver the world’s best customer experiences every day

•        Must be an independent self-starter who is able to perform at a high level under pressure, lead/coordinate activities of cross-organizational teams

Experience

•Academic Background – BE/BTech, MBA(Finance)

•Functional Skills:

·       Finance knowledge preferred

•Technical Skills

•        Project experience, of designing, building, managing technology solutions for finance processes particularly using IBM Cognos TM1 with emphasis on problem solving, data integrity and automation.

•        Strong hands on experience working on TI processes, rules & websheets

•        Experience in build & support of Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) reports & Dashboards

•        Good Understanding of Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE) for creating excel based financial reports.

•        Experience and understanding of Financial Reporting, Planning & Forecasting

•        Exhibits ability to think short and long term to identify and manage processes and resources

•        Exhibits ability at problem solving and has an eye to identify opportunities

•Knowledge of Platforms

              IBM Planning Analytics, IBM Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW), Planning Analytics for excel (PAX)

•Behavioral areas

•        Enterprise Leadership Behaviors

•        Set The Agenda: Define What Winning Looks Like, Put Enterprise Thinking First, Lead with an External Perspective

•        Bring Others with You: Build the Best Team, Seek & Provide Coaching Feedback, Make Collaboration Essential

•        Do It The Right Way: Communicate Frequently, Candidly &Clearly, Make Decisions Quickly & Effectively, Live the Blue Box Values, Great Leadership Demands Courage

• Competitive base salaries 
• Bonus incentives 
• Support for financial-well-being and retirement 
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) 
• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need 
• Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) 
• Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) 
• Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program 
• Career development and training opportunities